Automechanika Frankfurt 2026 Components Technology

“Maximizing Uptime”: ZF @ Automechanika Frankfurt 2026 

ZF will present new solutions at Automechanika Frankfurt 2026, demonstrating how close partnerships, a broad technology portfolio and a connected ecosystem can help customers respond to a rapidly changing market. The company will showcase practical innovations that support aftermarket partners in daily operations and help them be prepared and stay ahead of what comes next.

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Klea® Edge™ 444A An alternative air conditioning refrigerant for the automotive aftermarket

Automotive air-conditioning is undergoing a major shift across Europe as legacy refrigerant R-134a is being phased down under the European Union’s revised F-Gas Regulation and the global Kigali Amendment, due to its high Global Warming Potential (GWP). The industry has already shifted from R-134a to R-1234yf in newer vehicles, as manufacturers have redesigned systems to […]

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Liqui Moly Building Momentum in India’s Evolving Aftermarket

Liqui Moly’s business in India has matured significantly over the past two years, with the company strengthening its focus on customer development, expanding its partner network and supporting workshops with innovative solutions to address their day-to-day challenges. According to Mr. Gunda Balasubrahmanyam, Export – Indian Sub Continent, Liqui Moly, the company has built a growing […]

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Growth Opportunities in India’s Commercial Vehicle Aftermarket Components Ecosystem

By Turab Ali Khan, Principal Consultant, Mobility Growth Advisory, Frost & Sullivan India’s commercial vehicle (CV) fleet operates under demanding duty cycles. Trucks and buses cover long, overloaded, pothole-ridden routes in extreme heat and dust, and fleet operators run their vehicles hard because uptime is directly tied to revenue. This is precisely why the aftermarket, […]

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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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Mann+Hummel showcases innovations for more sustainable filtration and future-oriented mobility

As one of the world’s leading filtration experts, MANN+HUMMEL will present innovative solutions for the automotive aftermarket at Automechanika Frankfurt 2026. From September 8 to 12, the company will showcase current developments from its aftermarket brands MANN-FILTER, FILTRON and WIX Filters in Hall 3.0, Booth D55, alongside key topics shaping modern mobility. The focus will […]

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DRiV Accelerates India Vision with MS Dhoni Partnership

First-ever global brand ambassador to strengthen DRiV’s House of Brands and support its ambitious growth plans in India’s rapidly evolving automotive aftermarket. As India’s automotive aftermarket continues to evolve into one of the world’s fastest-growing mobility ecosystems, DRiV is reinforcing its long-term commitment through stronger brand positioning, portfolio expansion and deeper customer engagement. The company’s […]

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Autoteknik Canada to Bring the Automotive Industry Together at New Annual Trade Exhibition

The international B2B exhibition will connect global OE suppliers, aftermarket manufacturers, distributors, repair and collision professionals, technology providers, dealership groups, fleet operators and automotive decision-makers at a dedicated industry event in Canada Canada’s automotive industry will gain a new international business platform in 2027 with the launch of Autoteknik Canada, a B2B exhibition connecting original […]

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KRN SPH eyes Rapid Expansion with Service-first Strategy

The growing adoption of air-conditioned buses across India, coupled with the rapid electrification of public transport, is creating fresh opportunities for HVAC solution providers. Looking to capitalise on this momentum is KRN HVAC Products (KRN SPH), a joint venture that combines KRN’s manufacturing strengths with Sphere’s long-standing expertise in bus air-conditioning systems. Making its debut […]

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Kishore Enterprises: Building on Legacy While Adapting to the Modern Aftermarket

With over six decades of experience in India’s automotive aftermarket, International Trading Corporation (ITC) has evolved alongside the country’s commercial vehicle industry. Founded in 1960 by the late Mr. Shyamlal Raheja – father of Mr. Kishore, the business began as a specialist in Jeep components before expanding into truck parts, bearings, engine components and other […]

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LIQUI MOLY to present solutions for the workshop of tomorrow at Automechanika Frankfurt

Workshop solutions, product safety and new additives characterize this year’s appearance at the world’s leading trade fair for the automotive aftermarket Today’s workshops are facing the challenge of maintaining increasingly complex vehicle technology efficiently and at the same time operating economically. Solutions are required that simplify and speed up processes, avoid errors and make daily […]

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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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Automechanika Innovation Awards 2026 Nominees Announced!

The race for the coveted Innovation Awards is entering its second round: The finalists have now been selected from a total of 185 submissions. On 21 July, the international expert jury selected a total of 47 innovations. The winners of the coveted awards will be announced on 8 September 2026 at Automechanika Frankfurt. There have […]

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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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Subhash Auto Enterprises: Six Decades of Trust in India’s Evolving Automotive Aftermarket

From serving an automotive industry that had only a handful of vehicle models in the 1960s to navigating today’s highly competitive, technology-driven aftermarket, Subhash Auto Enterprises has witnessed and adapted to every major transformation in India’s automotive landscape. Established in 1966, the Chennai-based distributor has built its reputation on quality, long-term partnerships and steady growth, […]