Distribution & Retail Parts & Components

ZF Aftermarket inaugurates first-of-a-kind integrated sales and service outlet

ZF Aftermarket has inaugurated a first-of-its-kind integrated sales and service outlet in India at Bengaluru. This holistic one-stop-shop approach combines distribution, sales, retrofit, aftersales support, diagnostics, and training. The authorized solution provider will showcase the full breadth of ZF Aftermarket portfolio along with all the associated brands (ZF, Lemförder, Sachs, TRW, WABCO) With full access to the […]

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GaragePlug’s tech solution impresses customers worldwide

GaragePlug, one of the fastest-growing start-ups in India, offers an advanced mobile-based automotive workshop management software that includes a wide range of modules tailor-made for different types of businesses within the aftermarket including large enterprises / OEMs, franchises and independent garages & workshops. Ashish Shrivastav, Co-Founder & COO, GaragePlug, was gung-ho while talking to us […]

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GoMechanic goes aggressive on spares and accessories biz

Home-grown tech start-up GoMechanic started off as a network of technology-enabled car service centres with the aim of offering seamless service for customers. The company entered the spares business two years ago and has recently added accessories to its list of offerings. Gautam Raj Singh, International Business Head, and Prashant Raghunath Shirkar, Export Manager, GoMechanic, […]

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SAMIL Utsav sees 7,900+ pre-owned vehicles auctioned in single day

Over 14,500 vehicles and other assets were displayed for the auctions with over 30,000 customer footfalls registering from over 100 cities Shriram Automall India Limited (SAMIL), India’s leading marketplace for pre-owned vehicles and other assets, has created a new benchmark in the pre-owned automobile industry with the ‘SAMIL Utsav’ event. The 11th edition of the […]

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Qik Brake Service expands network to 65 centres across India

Qik Brake Service (QBS), a unique initiative by Brakes India, leading supplier of brake systems and other safety and performance products, has expanded its network to 65 centres across India. The QBS franchises are spread across 12 states and 40 cities from where customers can avail a range of services that include a quick brake […]

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Zypp Electric Partners with Mechanifyspares

Zypp Electric, India’s leading EV logistics company, has announced joining hands with Mechanifyspares, India’s first online platform dedicated to providing auto components and spare parts for EVs, to procure and repair the 5000+ EVs currently on road, seamlessly. With Zypp Electric, Mechanifyspares aims to organize the disconnected electric two-wheeler (E2W) market by augmenting the existing […]

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Unique ‘Distributor family meet’ courtesy DH Lighting

‘Fulfilling experience’, ‘bonding time’, ‘sharing is caring’ are a few of the key words that define the 4-day unique ‘Distributor family meet’ organized in early October, 2021 by DH Lighting India in Siliguri, West Bengal. In this issue, we profile Ishan P Shah, owner of Chetan Cars, from Surat, Gujarat and Miten Doshi, owner of […]

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Raj Petro Specialities – Maintaining a ‘smooth’ edge in the aftermarket

The company develops and delivers next-generation lubricants and greases with focus on customer expectations, reducing operational costs and improving the efficiencies of vehicles and equipment coupled with their longevity Product consistency and existence are vital, particularly in a business with commercial and channel partners. In addition to a strong range of branded high-performance lubricants, sector […]

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LIVE EXCELITE ZINDAGI – Lighting the pathway to success!

Celebrating their robust association with loyal distributors, DH Lighting India, invited them, along with their families, for a casual business ‘bonding’ meet in Siliguri, West Bengal from September 29 to October 2. Surrounded by the lush tea gardens, the hill resort in Siliguri, West Bengal found discerning distributors of DH Lighting India gathered with their […]

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DH Lighting India hosts Distributors’ Meet

DH Lighting India, a leading company in the global automotive lighting segment, believes in establishing business relationships and aspires towards strong bonding with all its associates. It was for this reason that the company organised a distributors’ meet from September 29 to October 2 where its distributors from across the country were invited with their […]

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Shell Advance launches ‘Ab Duniya Dekhegi’ campaign to celebrate and empower mechanics

Celebrating the contribution of Shell Ustaad Mechanics and helping them achieve their dreams Shell Lubricants, the global leader in finished lubricants, unveiled its ‘Ab Duniya Dekhegi’ campaign, positioning itself as a trusted partner and success catalyst for mechanics. The campaign celebrates the unyielding spirit, dedication and hard work ethic of mechanics, which has helped them hone their […]

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Travelling through tea estates, traffic and a tantalising part of India

A road journey, so beautifully presented in various films and books, is always a pleasure, not only for the wonderful sights that one can absorb while driving through the multicultural landscape of India but also for the multitude of interesting experiences. Harish Sharma, Director, DH Lighting India, has completed three such road journeys in order […]

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Aftermarket – Supporting the automotive industry during times of crisis

At a time when automobile sales dropped to zero during the lockdown phase and production of vehicles ground to a halt, the component business felt the impact at the most minimum level. This, as our guest columnist Umesh K Jhamb points out, is just one of the indicators showcasing both the relevance and the profitability […]

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Exploring beauty and business across North India

In the second part of this travel series, Harish Sharma, Director, DH Lighting India (P) Limited, recounts the interesting road journey he undertook to meet distributors in various cities of North India including Chandigarh, Srinagar, Ludhiana, Delhi and Jaipur In the previous issue of this magazine, I had recounted my trip across India as part […]