NEXUS Automotive International has announced the creation of NEXUS Automotive India to support the development of new business opportunities for the N! Community across the country. With a population of over 1.4 billion, a growing fleet of more than 50 million passenger vehicles, and an automotive aftermarket turnover exceeding EUR 10 billion, India is a […]
India’s electric vehicle penetration, currently at around 8.5%, is set to rise to 30% by 2030 — and component manufacturers who move early stand to benefit the most. That was the central message at ASSOCHAM Northern Region’s EV Ancillaries and Auto Components Conclave 2026, held in Gurugram, where government officials and industry leaders called on […]
South India’s premier platform for auto components, aftermarket products, accessories and EV solutions is set to return to the Chennai Trade Centre, Nandambakkam, from 31 July to 2 August 2026. The Auto Components & Aftermarket Show 2026 has secured the backing of leading automotive associations across Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, underlining […]
Growing localisation, technology investments and global confidence position the industry for its next phase of growth The Automotive Component Manufacturers Association of India (ACMA), the apex body representing India’s auto component industry, has released the findings of its Industry Performance Review FY2025–26. The industry recorded a turnover of INR 7.60 lakh crore (USD 85.9 billion), […]
DRiV™, the dedicated aftermarket business group of Tenneco, has appointed Mahendra Singh Dhoni as its National Brand Ambassador. Bringing together some of the industry’s most trusted brands under a single aftermarket identity, DRiV’s association with Dhoni marks the company’s first-ever partnership with a celebrity ambassador. The move underscores the strategic importance of the Indian market […]
German aftermarket specialist MEYLE used the ACMA Automechanika platform to underline its growing commitment to the Indian market and to showcase new product developments targeted at premium European vehicles. Exhibiting alongside its long-standing distribution partner, VIR Group, the company highlighted both its product depth and its intent to build a stronger footprint in India’s evolving […]
Rambal Pvt. Ltd. used its presence at ACMA Automechanika New Delhi to reinforce its market positioning and engage with a wider B2B ecosystem, as the company builds on a 70-year legacy in the automotive components space. Mr. Shibu Appunni, President, highlighted that the platform aligns well with Rambal’s growth priorities across both exports and the […]
At ACMA Automechanika New Delhi, interviews with Ferdinand Bilstein’s senior management spotlighted India’s role in the aftermarket and sourcing landscape. From market expansion and procurement to manufacturing confidence, the discussions reflected a unified message – India is central to the company’s growth strategy, reinforced by the launch of its subsidiary. Mr. Philipp Hess, Global Sales […]
As the automotive landscape changes, the company is helping the aftermarket evolve with safer technologies, intelligent maintenance and greener production. For more than 100 years, SKF GmbH has quietly supported the world of mobility, ensuring that engines run smoothly, wheels keep turning and machines perform reliably. Today, however, the automotive industry is changing faster than […]
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 […]
Mr. Manav Kapur, Director of Steelbird has been appointed as the Chairman of the Aftermarket Pillar of the Automotive Component Manufacturers Association of India (ACMA). The aftermarket sector is a critical part of India’s automotive industry, supporting mobility, generating employment, and ensuring road safety. Under Mr. Kapur’s leadership, the Aftermarket Pillar will focus on advancing initiatives that strengthen competitiveness, promote deeper […]
ZF Commercial Vehicle Control Systems India Limited has announced the joining of Paramjit Singh Chadha as its new Managing Director. Paramjit brings nearly 40 years of extensive experience in the automotive industry, having worked with various leading companies. As a seasoned automobile engineer with a lifelong passion for cars, he started his career with Maruti Suzuki, […]
The 5th edition of ACMA Automechanika New Delhi 2024 has raised its curtain today at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi. The show began with a renewed enthusiasm from the industry and is pleased to welcome 500+ exhibitors from India and other 12 countries to the expo. India’s mega show on aftermarket and auto components, kicks off […]
By Vairavanthan Shanmugavelu In the dynamic world of auto components, a significant challenge has emerged with the accumulation of over 5000 Crore worth of inventory, often labeled as “Non-Moving, Dead Inventory.” This stockpile is predominantly found in the godowns of dealers, distributors, and retailers. Various factors contribute to this backlog, including missing part numbers, absent […]
The unique customer engagement program will cover 17,000 km across 90 cities and 13 states with an aim to raise awareness about efficient aftermarket services, educative sessions for auto garages and retailers Brakes India, the country’s leading braking systems manufacturer and supplier and a renowned name in the aftermarket segment, has flagged off its first-ever pan-India customer […]