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ACMA Hosts 2nd Aftermarket Expo in Patna with 30+ Industry Participants

The Automotive Component Manufacturers Association of India (ACMA), the apex body of the country’s auto component industry, hosted the 2nd edition of the ACMA Aftermarket Expo in Patna. The expo was inaugurated by Hon’ble Shri Shravan Kumar, Minister of Transport and Rural Development, Government of Bihar, alongside Mr. Manav Kapur, Chairman, ACMA Aftermarket Committee, and Mr. Ramashankar Pandey, Mentor, ACMA […]

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Truck Trailer & Tyre Expo 2025 – Innovation, Integration, and Indian Ingenuity take centre-stage

Reporting from Mahatma Mandir, Gandhinagar, we bring you an exclusive account of how the 9th edition of the Truck Trailer & Tyre Expo became a powerful platform for technology, safety, and sustainability in India’s commercial vehicle ecosystem. At the 9th edition of the Truck Trailer & Tyre Expo held at the Mahatma Mandir Exhibition & […]

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Toyota opens new Genuine Parts Centre in Vizag to boost regional service efficiency

Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) has inaugurated its new Toyota Genuine Parts centre in Vizag to enhance its regional parts distribution network, ensuring customers across Andhra Pradesh, Odisha and Chhattisgarh gain quicker access to genuine parts. The centre was inaugurated by Mr. Wiseline Sigamani, Vice President – Strategic Business Unit, TKM, and Mr. Takeshi Goto, Vice […]

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Maruti Suzuki Opens 1,500th Parts & Accessories Distributor, Expands Reach for Genuine Spares Nationwide

Maruti Suzuki India Limited has strengthened its nationwide service ecosystem with the inauguration of its 1,500th Parts and Accessories distributor touchpoint in Mumbai, Maharashtra. The new facility was inaugurated by senior Maruti Suzuki officials, Mr. S. D. Chhabra, Executive Officer, and Mr. Kohsuke Hattori, Executive Vice President – Parts, Accessories and Logistics. Highlighting the milestone, […]

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ISOL-2025 Ignites India’s Innovation Agenda in Automotive Lighting

The International Centre for Automotive Technology (ICAT) inaugurated the 8th edition of the International Symposium on Lighting (ISOL-2025) on 17 November 2025 at ICAT Centre-2, Manesar; the two-day event ran on 17-18 November 2025 and concluded yesterday. With the participation of over 700 professionals, ISOL-2025 was formally inaugurated on 17 November 2025 at ICAT Centre-2, […]

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Autoverse Mobility Welcomes Industry Veteran Rama Shankar Pandey as Co-founder

Former Managing Director of Hella India Lighting, Executive Committee Member of ACMA, and Chairman – Skilling & Mentor of the ACMA Aftermarket Committee joins the leadership team as Autoverse introduces a unified digital ecosystem designed to empower thousands of India’s independent workshops in their journey to offer credible, faster, and more reliable vehicle servicing. Autoverse […]

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Pavna Industries sets up new R&D Centre in Noida to accelerate innovation

Pavna Industries Limited, a leading manufacturer of automotive components for passenger vehicles, two-wheelers, three-wheelers, commercial and off-road vehicles, has announced the opening of its new Research and Development Centre in Sector-63, Noida, Uttar Pradesh. The facility strengthens Pavna’s focus on innovation and reinforces its commitment to technology advancement and delivering future-ready mobility solutions. The state-of-the-art […]

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ZF Showcases Advanced Mining Solutions at IME 2025

ZF Group, the global technology leader with more than 110 years of engineering excellence, showcased its latest portfolio of industrial and service solutions for the mining sector at the 10th International Mining, Equipment, Minerals & Metals Exhibition (IME) 2025 held in Kolkata from October 30 to November 2. At IME 2025, ZF highlighted its strong […]

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Ford returns to Manufacturing in Chennai – To Produce Next-Gen Engines, Invest ₹3,250 Crore

Ford Motor Company has formally confirmed that it will restart manufacturing operations at its Chennai plant, this time focused on producing all-new, next-generation engines for global markets. The announcement follows the signing of a memorandum of understanding between Ford and the Government of Tamil Nadu, building on the letter of intent signed in September 2024. […]

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Powerline Communication: CODICO Drives India’s E-Mobility Forward

An interview with Michael Mayer, Sales Director APAC and DACH, CODICO CODICO is a specialist in Powerline Communication (PLC), recognised for its deep technical consulting expertise. As a design-in distributor, the company goes far beyond pure distribution. With in-depth know-how, close collaboration with leading manufacturers, and a strong focus on Homeplug Green Phy–based solutions, CODICO […]

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Uno Minda Launches Advanced 3-Way and 2-Way Dash Cam DVRs

With vehicle numbers rising across India, road safety is becoming a growing concern. Blind spots, distracted driving and limited on-road visibility often lead to accidents, while lack of recorded evidence complicates insurance and legal processes. As awareness increases, dash cams are fast emerging as an essential in-car safety accessory. Globally, demand is rising for devices […]

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Driving Innovation in Coolants: Arteco’s India Journey from Automotive to EVs & Data Centers

In the world of mobility and industrial applications, coolants may not always be in the spotlight, but they are essential to performance, safety, and sustainability. Arteco NV, a joint venture between TotalEnergies and Chevron, has built its reputation as a global specialist in coolants since its inception in 1998. With more than two decades of […]

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India’s Auto Aftermarket Gears Up for AutoTechnicia 2025 at Mumbai this November

AutoTechnicia 2025, a fast-emerging B2B platform for the automotive aftermarket and OEM ecosystem, will be held from 14–16 November 2025 at the Bombay Exhibition Centre (NESCO), Goregaon (East), Mumbai. This edition is set to be the largest yet, uniting innovators, manufacturers, distributors, retailers, fleet operators and service professionals on a single, high-impact platform. Purpose-built for […]

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ADR Axles India: ‘Casts’ a New Standard in Trailer Suspensions

ADR Axles has announced a major leap in domestic trailer technologies with the launch of their Casted Steel Suspension system; an innovation tailored for Indian road conditions and engineered to European standards of durability and performance. Rajesh Rajgor sat down with Colangelo Rocco, Road Engineering Manager, and Frenk, Senior R&D Engineer at ADR Axles to […]

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DICV Leads by Example, Inspires Suppliers to Follow: Michael Moebius

As Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) takes shape as a strategic growth and cost hub for Mercedes-Benz Trucks, ensuring flawless global supplies is even more crucial. The task is daunting: parts must reach plants worldwide on time, in the right quantity, and with consistent quality – even after long sea journeys. Managing this starts with […]