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Apollo Tyres retains Silver Award by EcoVadis for Sustainability Excellence

Apollo Tyres Ltd continued to shine with Silver Awards at the EcoVadis Sustainability Excellence ratings. This is the third consecutive year for Apollo Tyres to get the silver rating at the annual EcoVadis sustainability assessment, with improved scores from 56 to 70 over the last 3 years. This prestigious recognition has placed Apollo Tyres Ltd […]

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ZF Aftermarket to unveil future-proof mobility solutions at Automechanika Frankfurt 2024

ZF Aftermarket at Automechanika Frankfurt 2024 will showcase its newest products and solutions designed to enhance the operations of professionals that support the ecosystem. Located in the exclusive “Forum” building, ZF will feature a marketplace-like environment catering to its key customer target groups. It includes specific areas for Distributors, Workshops, and Fleets, focusing on the […]

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MB Pneumatyka Transforming Pneumatic Solutions in Indian CV Industry

The transformation that MB Pneumatyka is driving in the Indian CV industry is profound. By focusing on customization, ease of assembly and disassembly, and the use of high-quality brass materials in their PTC (push-to-connect) fittings, the company is setting new standards for pneumatic systems in commercial vehicles. The Indian automotive market is poised for significant […]

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BDTPL – Raminder Singh Bhatia Group – Fueling Growth Through Strategic Partnerships

In an in-depth conversation with Raminder Singh Bhatia, Director, Rajesh Rajgor gathered insights into the operations and growth trajectory of Black Diamond Track Parts Private Limited (BDTPL – Raminder Singh Bhatia Group). Raminder discussed the company’s journey from manufacturing tippers to expanding its product range, emphasizing the shift in market demand towards tipping trailers for […]

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MANN + HUMMEL Ready for Exciting Growth Phase in India

Opens New Liquid Manufacturing Line at Tumkur Plant In an exclusive interview with MOTORINDIA, Thomas Fischer, Chairman, MANN+HUMMEL, discusses the significant impact of their new manufacturing line in Tumkur, Karnataka, India inaugurated in the presence of Mr. Rajendra Kulkarni from Tata Motors, Mr. Ramkrishna Reddy from Ashok Leyland and Mr. Vinay Jadhav from Cummins India. […]

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Henkel inaugurates new Loctite plant at Kurkumbh, Maharashtra

Henkel Adhesives Technologies India Private Limited (Henkel India) announced the completion of Phase III of its manufacturing facility in Kurkumbh, near Pune, Maharashtra. The Kurkumbh site, which was launched in 2020, serves the growing demand of Indian industries for high-performance solutions in adhesives, sealants, and surface treatment products. The new Loctite plant, named after Henkel’s […]

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Rane Group’s Strategic Evolution In The Automotive Aftermarket

Company eyeing Rs. 1,000-Cr revenue by 2027 The Rane Group, a stalwart in the Indian automotive components industry, has carved a formidable presence in both the domestic and international markets. Known for its unwavering commitment to quality and innovation, Rane has strategically positioned itself to capitalize on the evolving dynamics of the automotive aftermarket. As […]

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Cellex Putting Coimbatore on the Battery Map of India

Coimbatore has always been known for its entrepreneurial spirit. It is a well-known fact that the city is a key hub for the textile and pump industry. But did you know that with a recent launch, it has also found a place on the battery map of India? Yes, you heard it right. Cellex Battery […]

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Sujan ContiTech AVS Five-year-long Alliance Leading the NVH Sector in India

In a recent exchange with Vijay J Sujan, CEO, Sujan ContiTech AVS Private Limited (SCT), Rajesh Rajgor gained exclusive insights into five years of the joint venture. With strategic partnerships, expansion into the electric vehicle market, and recognition as a Great Place to Work, SCT is positioned to lead India’s automotive NVH segment by 2028. […]

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JK Tyre partners with EKA Mobility to provide comprehensive Mobility Solutions

Indian tyre industry major, JK Tyre & Industries has joined forces with EKA Mobility, a leading player in the electric mobility sector with Mitsui Co., Ltd. (Japan) & VDL Groep (Netherlands) as equity partners. This collaboration further solidifies JK Tyre’s position as the industry leader in providing “Connected Mobility Solutions,” a first-of-its-kind cloud-based monitoring system. […]

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Roadcast’s innovative fuel management solutions for fleets

In a recent exchange, Rajesh Rajgor gained insights into Roadcast, co-founded by Rahul Mehra, and its groundbreaking Fuel Sensor technology. Rahul underscored the urgent necessity of overhauling fuel management within the logistics sector, stressing the sensor’s pivotal function in combating fuel theft and elevating operational effectiveness. Despite facing initial obstacles, Roadcast’s innovative technology is swiftly […]

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Pinnacle Industries announces new facility in Pithampur, Madhya Pradesh

Pinnacle Industries Limited, India’s leading integrated commercial vehicle seating & interiors company, announced its additional state-of-the-art facility in Pithampur, Madhya Pradesh, expected to be operational by Q4-FY25. This facility will primarily focus on the production of advanced ambulances and railway seating systems, marking a significant expansion in Pinnacle Industries’ manufacturing capabilities and commitment to enhancing […]

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MB Pneumatyka – Blending tradition with innovation in pneumatic connectors

“I was pleasantly surprised by India’s receptiveness to change and eagerness to embrace innovation. The immense support and cooperation we received from the Indian community has greatly contributed to the development of our business in the country. Indians are distinguished by their hospitality, gentlemanly demeanor, and willingness to collaborate.” – Malgorzata Bieniaszewska, Founder, MB Pneumatyka […]

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Nippon Paint ‘Mastering’ Markets from OE Sales to Refurbish Aftermarket

In an interaction with Rajesh Rajgor, Sharad Malhotra, Director and President (Automotive Refinishes) at Nippon Paint, sheds light on the company’s milestone with the inaugural Mastercraft store in Gurugram, signifying a commitment to redefine automotive refinishing in India. With a focus on quality, sustainability, and customer satisfaction, Mastercraft aims to elevate industry standards, offering impeccable […]

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BPW SL Air Suspension receives Special Recognition Awards

A Testament to Innovation and Excellence The 15th Apollo CV Awards 2024 held in Mumbai celebrated India’s commercial vehicle industry’s successes, among which was the BPW SL series Air Suspension bagging a Special Recognition award. In the dynamic world of heavy commercial vehicle and trailers, where innovation and excellence are paramount, the award stand as […]