AFTERMARKET Appointments

BorgWarner announces PHINIA Inc. as name for new Fuel Systems and Aftermarket company

Brady Ericson named CEO, Chris Gropp CFO BorgWarner Inc. announced Brady Ericson will serve as President and Chief Executive Officer, and Chris Gropp will serve as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the separate, publicly traded company that will result from completion of the previously announced proposed spin-off of BorgWarner’s Fuel Systems and Aftermarket segments.  […]

tyres

CEAT unveils ‘CrossDrive’ all-terrain tyre range for aftermarket

The tyre maker has introduced the CrossDrive model in an effort to increase its market share in the aftermarket sector, writes Rajesh Rajgor CEAT has unveiled CrossDrive, its high-performance, all-terrain tyres for SUVs in India. CrossDrive incorporates CEAT’s cutting-edge 3D sipe technology and robust shoulder design that helps the tyre adapt to all-terrain applications. The […]

Auto Expo 2023

Schaeffler India to showcase Automotive Aftermarket solutions at Auto Expo Components 2023

Leading automotive and industrial supplier Schaeffler India Limited will be showcasing its wide product portfolio from its Automotive Aftermarket division at Auto Expo Components 2023. The company is all set to showcase local solutions engineered and manufactured as per global quality standards offering reliability and efficiency, backed by a strong distribution and supply chain network. […]

AFTERMARKET Awards

Automechanika Dubai 2022 Awards – Platform to recognise and award top talent and high-performing organisations

After the success of the launch edition of the Awards last year as the first-ever platform to recognise and award top talent and high-performing organisations in the automotive aftermarket and service industry, the Automechanika Dubai Awards returns for its 2nd edition.  With new categories added, the awards present a unique opportunity for the industry to […]

AFTERMARKET

Indian automotive aftermarket undergoing unprecedented dynamic changes

We are in for some interesting times ahead in the automotive aftermarket, gathers Sarada Vishnubhatla after speaking to S. Muralidharan, Chairman, Mobility Aftermarket. He shares his insights and observations on the subject and highlights the significant trends in the domain that are changing the market dynamics in the short- to mid-term. His upbeat vibe is […]

AFTERMARKET

Rapid technological advancements, digitalization drives growth in the Indian Automotive aftermarket segment

Industry leaders from the Automotive Aftermarket Industry in a Panel Discussion at the CII’s Auto Serve 2022 Conference were buoyant over the rapid technological advancementsand were optimistic that the Aftermarket industry would remain competitive thanks to digitalization that would drive growth of the sector. Trends indicate that end users though a small number today, are […]

COMPONENTS Cover story

Uno Minda – Tapping opportunities, creating value with aggressive ‘Driving the New’ strategy

Uno Minda has embarked on an exciting strategy called ‘Driving the new’ to take its aftermarket business to the next level. The company’s aftermarket biz has seen five-fold growth in eight years and is growing from strength to strength by investing in the right areas and tapping into multiple available opportunities. N. Balasubramanian gets the […]

AFTERMARKET

Schaeffler India flags off REPXPERT Mobile Aftermarket Technical Training Van

 Leading industrial and automotive supplier, Schaeffler India Limited (BSE: 505790, NSE: SCHAEFFLER) today announced the flag-off of the second leg of REPXPERT Mobile Aftermarket Technical Training Van. The REPXPERT training van will cover 36 key cities over a period of 90 days. The van is a center of advanced knowledge in areas across transmission, engine, and […]

Parts & Components

Valvoline launches advanced coolant with OAT technology

Valvoline Cummins Private Limited, the Original Engine Oil maker and a leading global lubricant manufacturer, has introduced Valvoline Advanced Coolant, a glycol-based full-antifreeze coolant for all cars and commercial vehicles. Considering the changing dynamics and evolving technology, the innovative product from Valvoline is incorporated with OAT technology with the globally proven performance, which provides 5 years or up to 5,00,000 Kms […]

Service & Maintenance Technology

myTVS launches ‘Life360’, India’s first connected car platform for aftermarket

myTVS, India’s largest independent integrated multi-brand car service provider,has announced the launch of a connected car platform, ‘myTVS Life360’ for all the post-warranty passenger cars. This is for the first time in India that an aftermarket player offers a ‘Super app’ to passenger car customers that will provide vehicle service, emergency assistance, parts, insurance, payment platform, accessories, along […]

Garage Equipment Service & Maintenance

ATS Elgi’s successful EXCON debut with improved MSU

In the Spotlight Satish Ram R, AGM – Sales, and Saravanakumar S, Sr. Manager – Business Development, ATS Elgi EXCON 2022 Special ATS Elgi’s maiden successful show at EXCON 2022 drew business visitors to view their Mobile Service Unit (MSU), fondly termed as Workshop on Wheels besides other technologically innovative solutions for the construction and […]

Parts & Components

Varroc’s renewed thrust on aftermarket

Varroc Engineering Ltd., manufacturer of exterior lighting systems, body and chassis parts, engine valves, machined forgings, and electrical and electronic systems for the two-wheeler and three-wheeler industry, showcased a bouquet of products for the aftermarket segment. The company’s Vice President and Business Head (Global Aftermarket) Tarun Tyagi spoke to Rajesh Rajgor about their participation at […]

Garage Equipment

Madhus 2.0 Embodying new vision, new energy

Madhus Garage Equipment is more than a provider of aligner and wheel balancing equipment. In an aggressive step forward, Madhus makes the presence of its flagship equipment brand, Hunter, felt across market segments in India. It is not only a premium brand in wheel alignment and service solutions, it is further working towards becoming a […]

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 […]

Parts & Components

Nandan Petrochem Ltd. – Fortifying product portfolio for operator profitability

Nandan Petrochem Limited (NPL) is a leading manufacturer of genuine oils, greases and specialty oils with a substantial position in the lubricating oil market across the globe, driven by innovation to increase shareholder value and customer satisfaction. In this interaction Nitin Nishant, Vice President – Sales & Marketing, shares with Rajesh Rajgor how NPL has […]