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Maharashtra’s Automotive Ecosystem Gears Up for AutoTechnicia 2026

As India’s automotive component sector gears up for sustained growth, driven by robust domestic demand, rising export opportunities and the transition towards electric mobility, AutoTechnicia 2026 is set to provide a dedicated B2B platform for the auto components, parts, accessories and aftermarket industry in Western India. Scheduled to be held at the Bombay Exhibition Centre […]

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PHINIA Bets on ‘Globally Optimised, Locally Driven’ Model to Navigate Shifting Landscape

As the auto industry grapples with an ageing vehicle fleet, rising technology adoption, and a rapidly growing independent aftermarket, the US-headquartered PHINIA, a global premium solutions and components provider, believes its strategy is to stay relevant across both traditional and future propulsion systems, rather than betting on just one. The $3.6 billion company with a […]

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ContiTech Bets on Local Production and Engineered Parts for Asia Pacific

ContiTech is doubling down on Asia Pacific and it plans to build more of its products in the region, and to lean on highly engineered parts as cars change. Mr. Vincent Sambo, Head of Segment Distribution, APAC, ContiTech Singapore Pte Ltd, told this publication that the reason is not the economy; it is strategic focus. […]

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Dana Sets Sights on Becoming the World’s Best Drivetrain Supplier

As electrification, new energy vehicles, and rising sustainability and emissions demands reshape the automotive industry, Dana Inc is investing aggressively in research, training, and regional agility to stay ahead, with a clear long-term goal of becoming the best drivetrain supplier in the world. Speaking to this publication on the pace of change sweeping the industry, […]

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AARKAY Forge Eyes US to Offset Europe Slowdown

AARKAY Forge, a Faridabad-based hand tool manufacturer, has stepped into automotive trade shows for the first time, exhibiting at Automechanika Frankfurt 2026 after years of participating in Cologne’s International Hardware Show. The company reported a strong response at this show, with several new leads from both within and outside Europe, even as it now sets […]

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Maya Trading Corporation: 50 Years of Evolving India’s Premium Aftermarket

Established in 1976 by Mr. Jagmohan Singh, Maya Enterprise began as a pioneering importer of premium parts for Mercedes-Benz and other luxury vehicles, sourcing components directly from Singapore and the UAE. The company entered a transformative era in 2004 when his son and current successor, Mr. Rattandeep Singh, joined the family business. Driven by a […]

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NEXUS Automotive International Establishes NEXUS India to Accelerate Aftermarket Growth

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 […]

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Haryana Government Calls on Auto Component Makers to Gear Up for India’s EV Opportunity

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 […]

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Automotive Industry to Gather in Chennai for Auto Components & Aftermarket Show

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 […]

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Indian Auto Component Industry Grows 12.7% to INR 7.6 Lakh Crore in FY2025–26

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), […]

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DRiV signs MS Dhoni as Its First-Ever Brand Ambassador

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 […]

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MEYLE leverages Automechanika platform to expand India aftermarket footprint

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 […]

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Rambal Leverages 70-Year Legacy to Expand B2B Connect

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 […]

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Ferdinand Bilstein Bets Big on India for Aftermarket and Sourcing Growth

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 […]

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SKF Adapts to the New Mobility Era with a Multi-Tech Approach

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 […]