Kia India, one of the country’s leading premium carmakers, has announced key leadership appointments to further accelerate its growth and strategic direction in the Indian market. The company has named Mr. Sunhack Park as Chief Sales Officer (CSO) and Mr. Joonsu Cho as Chief Business Officer (CBO), marking a significant step in its leadership evolution. […]
At the recently held Passenger Vehicle Expo 2.0 in Chennai, Damodar Motors India, part of the Damodar Group which also has Shree Damodar Coach Crafts under its umbrella, unveiled its newest flagship coach, ‘Rudra’ – a moment of pride not just for the company, but also a deeply emotional milestone for its leadership. Marking their […]
The Renault Group Board of Directors, following recommendation from the Governance and Remuneration Committee, has appointed François Provost as Chief Executive Officer of Renault S.A. and Chairman of Renault s.a.s., effective July 31, for a term of four years. The Board also appointed François Provost as Director of Renault S.A. and Renault s.a.s. Previously Chief […]
Kia India, a leading mass-premium automaker, today announced the appointment of Mr. Atul Sood as Senior Vice President – Sales & Marketing, effective July 11, 2025. He will report to Mr. Joonsu Cho, Chief Sales Officer, Kia India and will lead the brand’s nationwide sales strategy and operations. Sood brings close to three decades of experience […]
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 Automotive Component Manufacturers Association of India (ACMA) is deeply saddened to announce the untimely demise of Mr. Sunjay J. Kapur, our Immediate Past President and Chairman Sona Comstar, who passed away on June 12, 2025, due to a sudden heart attack while playing polo in England. Mr. Kapur a respected leader and visionary, was a passionate […]
Automechanika Dubai returns from 9 to 11 December at the Dubai World Trade Centre and in the lead up to the event, industry experts have emphasised that significant investments in large-scale construction and infrastructure projects are key to ensuring the growth of the GCC commercial vehicle market. In 2024, the global commercial vehicle market experienced […]
Maruti Suzuki India Limited (‘Maruti Suzuki’) today began commercial production at its Kharkhoda facility in Haryana. The foundation stone, for this facility, was laid by the Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi in August 2022, virtually. To begin with, the Kharkhoda facility will have an annual production capacity of 250,000 units and produce the compact […]
Kia India, a leading mass-premium carmaker of the country, has made an impressive start to the year with the launch of its highly anticipated Syros SUV. The Syros have already started challenging its peers and have received over 20,163 bookings, reflecting an overwhelming customer response. Syros also witnessed the customers preference towards the petrol-powered engine […]
In an exclusive interview with Rajesh Rajgor, Udit Sheth, Vice Chairman of Setco Auto Systems, shared insights into the company’s leadership in the clutch industry, its technological advancements, and future growth plans. Setco Auto has firmly established itself as a dominant player in the commercial vehicle market, particularly in the clutch segment. “Our objective has […]
Volkswagen India has announced the inauguration of a sales touchpoint in Ludhiana, Punjab. Located at Ferozepur Road, Volkswagen Ludhiana marks an important step in the brand’s strategy to strengthen its presence in the region by offering enhanced accessibility to its premium product portfolio. The Volkswagen Ludhiana outlet will feature a three car display, featuring the […]
Klüber Lubrication, a global leader in specialty lubricants, is set to exhibit its state-of-the-art solutions at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025, at Yashobhoomi – IICC, New Delhi. The company’s booth, located in Hall 2 #N20, will showcase a range of advanced products designed to enhance automotive component performance and reliability. These innovations are set […]
Automechanika Shanghai concludes its 20th anniversary with a successful and celebratory show, marked by impressive new records from both exhibitors and visitors. As always, the fair served as a hub for buyers and suppliers to learn, network and showcase the innovations that are shaping the future automotive industry. Attendees, including exhibitors, visitors, speakers, media, as […]
As the commercial vehicle industry evolves to meet modern transportation demands, the need for reliable and high-performance brake linings and clutch facings has never been more critical. Hindustan Composites Limited (HCL) is at the forefront of delivering innovative solutions that prioritize safety, durability, and efficiency. Founded as Hindustan Ferodo Ltd in 1964 and renamed as […]
In the rapidly changing landscape of India’s automotive aftermarket, Niterra has emerged as a key player, leveraging its global reputation for high-quality products to establish a strong foothold in this competitive market. As the automotive industry undergoes significant transformations, particularly with the rise of electric vehicles (EVs), Niterra’s approach to innovation, quality, and sustainability offers […]