Statiq, India’s leading electric vehicle (EV) charging network, has partnered with Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) to accelerate the adoption of electric vehicles in India. This strategic collaboration includes the development of a bespoke app for BPCL and the integration of BPCL’s existing chargers, which boast approximately 2800 chargers, including 2,000 AC and 800 DC […]
Norton Motorcycles, part of the TVS Motor Company, announced its investment and growth plans to put the company in the ideal place for international expansion. At the Goodwood Festival of Speed, members of Norton’s senior leadership team – Sudarshan Venu, Dr Robert Hentschel and Richard Arnold – shared the vision of the brand and discussed […]
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. […]
Campaign Planning Avijit Lahiri | Words Rajesh Rajgor | Photos Rajeev Bhendwal You’ve been reading about the exhilarating journey of the Happiness Truck 5.0, an epic odyssey that began in the serene city of Guwahati, Assam, and concluded triumphantly in the bustling metropolis of Mumbai, Maharashtra. Organized by MOTORINDIA, your leading magazine in the commercial […]
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 […]
The celebration’s special guest is the 500e Giorgio Armani, the refined limited edition which will be distributed globally and pair Italian excellence to eco-sustainability The “La Pista 500” at the Lingotto building in Turin hosted FIAT’s 125th anniversary “Smiling to the future” ceremony; Founded on July 11th 1899, FIAT is one of the longest-operating automotive […]
Automotive Skills Development Council (ASDC) successfully hosted the ASDC Partners’ Forum on July 12, 2024, at the Indian Habitat Centre, New Delhi. This significant event brought together industry leaders, experts, and stakeholders to discuss the future of the automotive sector. The theme for this year, “Collaborate, Empower, Accelerate, Achieve,” emphasized ASDC’s dedication to fostering unity […]
In the dynamic world of the tyre industry, staying ahead requires not just knowledge of the latest trends but also an ability to adapt and innovate. Mr. K. Durairaj, with his 45 years of experience, embodies this spirit of resilience and forward-thinking. Starting with a humble beginning of selling used tyres, Durairaj has navigated through […]
Automechanika Dubai, the leading event for the automotive aftermarket industry, has officially unveiled the leaders supporting the event’s growth as part of the inaugural Advisory Board. The panel of industry innovators and experts will provide insights and knowledge to guide Automechanika Dubai’s future success and drive forward the automotive aftermarket industry. The Advisory Board comprises […]
With the official change of ownership, Spheros, a global leader in thermal management solutions for buses and refrigerated transport fleets, will once again become legally and financially independent. The investor H.I.G. Capital, which specializes in medium-sized companies, has taken over the company Thermal Commercial Vehicles from Valeo with effect from July 1, 2024. In the […]
Ashok Leyland (AL) has bagged the single largest fully-built bus order from the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) for 2104 units of its Viking passenger bus. The order underscores AL’s dominant position in the Indian bus market and will further contribute to strengthening the CV maker’s position in the industry. Mr. Shenu Agarwal, Managing Director & […]
Maruti Suzuki India Limited (MSIL) reaffirmed its commitment to green logistics by surpassing a landmark of 2 million cumulative vehicle dispatches using railways. This feat makes Maruti Suzuki, India’s first automobile company to attain this eco-milestone. The company has rapidly scaled up its vehicle dispatches through railways from 65,700 units in FY 2014-15 to 447,750 […]
India Fastener Show, one of the most anticipated exhibitions in the fastener industry, is all set to take place from 17-18-19 October 2024 at Pune International Exhibition and Convention Centre (PIECC). After two remarkably successful editions in Pune and Chennai respectively, the event is back in Pune, India’s engineering and manufacturing capital with strategic support […]
India’s ambitious environmental goals have ignited a vital discussion: is Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) the pivotal transition fuel? In an exclusive interaction with Anirudh Bhuwalka, CEO of Blue Energy Motors, Rajesh Rajgor explores the company’s pioneering efforts in bringing LNG trucks to India. Bhuwalka emphasizes collaborations with industry giants like the IVECO Group and stresses […]
Brakes India, a TSF Group company and India’s leading braking systems manufacturer together with ADVICS, an AISIN Group company and Japan’s leading premium brake system supplier, plan to form a joint venture to design, develop and manufacture advanced braking products for the Indian light vehicle market. The joint venture entity will focus on developing advanced […]