Cover story Lubricants

Driving Innovation: How ENEOS is Transforming India’s Lubricant Landscape

ENEOS Corporation, a global leader in the lubricant industry with over 135 years of experience in the fuel and energy sector, has marked a significant milestone in India. The company entered the Indian market through a joint venture with Veedol Corporation Limited (formerly Tide Water Oil Co. (India) Ltd.), forming ENEOS Tide Water Lubricants India […]

Garage Equipment

Madhus and GYS – Defining New Service Benchmarks

Rajesh Rajgor recently spoke with Nikhil B., Deputy Managing Director of Madhus Garage Equipment Pvt. Ltd., about their strategic partnership with GYS, a renowned French welding equipment company with over 60 years of industry expertise. This collaboration aims to broaden Madhus product range and bolster its market influence. Nikhil emphasized their strategy of leveraging a […]

COMPONENTS

Henkel inaugurates new Loctite plant at Kurkumbh, Maharashtra

Henkel Adhesives Technologies India Private Limited (Henkel India) announced the completion of Phase III of its manufacturing facility in Kurkumbh, near Pune, Maharashtra. The Kurkumbh site, which was launched in 2020, serves the growing demand of Indian industries for high-performance solutions in adhesives, sealants, and surface treatment products. The new Loctite plant, named after Henkel’s […]

tyres

Michelin unveils new CV tyre X Multi Energy Z+

Michelin, the world’s tyre technology leader, today announced the launch of its most fuel-efficient truck and bus tyre, the MICHELIN X Multi Energy Z+, for the Indian market. This latest line of made-in-India tyre is specially engineered for Indian road and load conditions and also takes into account the growing demand for fuel-efficient tyres by […]

Emobility Two & Three Wheeler

Godawari Electric Motors Extends Battery Warranty for Electric 2-w and 3-w range

The increment in coverage is reflective of the company’s confidence in its battery technology Godawari Electric Motors has announced a significant increase in the battery warranty for its eblu range of electric 2-wheelers and 3-wheelers. This move underscores the company’s commitment to providing customers with unparalleled peace of mind and its confidence in the superior […]

Emobility Trucks

DICV set to foray into battery electric, announces strategy for long-term readiness for decarbonizing transportation solutions

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), the wholly-owned subsidiary of Daimler Truck AG has announced its foray into the Indian battery electric market with the all-electric, Next-Generation eCanter. The market launch of the all-electric eCanter in India demonstrates the company’s first step towards its larger vision to decarbonize its entire product portfolio in the long term. The all-electric eCanter, which […]

AFTERMARKET Cover story

Innovation Meets Trust myTVS partners with FILTRON

Partnership to drive innovation by delivering globally proven filters in Indian market In an exclusive interview with N. Balasubramanian, leaders from both myTVS and MANN+HUMMEL shed light on their new partnership and the exciting business prospects it presents. G. Srinivasa Raghavan, Managing Director, Satya A R, President, and Bharath Chandrasekaran, VP, myTVS, talk on the […]

COMPONENTS Cover story

JOST Ready for Exciting New Chapter in Indian Market

The company, a leading global producer and supplier of safety-critical systems for the CV industry, has opened its second plant in India, a market it considers to be of key strategic importance for its global growth ambitions in both business lines – Agriculture and Transport. N. Balasubramanian talks to the JOST senior management for this […]

COMPONENTS

DH LIGHTING – EXCELITE: Evolving into a luminary force in Indian market

Company all set to enter next phase of growth with new R&D Centre and second production facility in India In the ever-evolving landscape of automotive lighting, DH Lighting India has emerged not just as an industry player but as a trailblazer, navigating through the twists and turns with unparalleled resilience and strategic foresight. Motorindia’s N. […]

Garage Equipment

ATS ELGI – Fully geared up for the future of vehicle servicing

ATS ELGI is the largest manufacturer and distributor of automotive service equipment in India, offering a wide range of garage equipment. A six-decade-old company in the field of vehicle servicing, ATS ELGI is now gearing up the huge technological changes in the automotive sector. In this interview with N Balasubramanian, Praveen Tiwari, Managing Director, ATS ELGI, shares […]

AFTERMARKET

ZF Aftermarket expands product portfolio for Indian market with launch of 3 new TRW products

ZF Aftermarket is expanding its product offering in India with the launch of three new TRW products. With the new products, ZF is supporting one of the most important business areas in the independent aftermarket: the brake repair of passenger cars. The products launched in the Indian market are TRW shock absorbers, now made in […]

Emobility

Maruti Suzuki plans to launch 6 EVs by 2030

India’s largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki’s parent company Suzuki Motor Corporation is planning for big investments in electric vehicles in the Indian market. The company said in a statement, “We will introduce the SUV battery EV announced at the Auto Expo 2023 in FY 2024, with 6 models to be launched by FY2030 in India. To […]

Parts & Components

ZF Aftermarket launches new product and solutions portfolio for Indian market

The TRW range is now available in India under the ZF Aftermarket umbrella ZF Aftermarket, drives forward the group strategy of Next Generation Mobility by offering solutions that address key industry challenges around safety, efficiency, and sustainability of fleets. To meet the growing demands from fleet owners to improve vehicle safety, uptime, operational efficiency, and […]