AFTERMARKET Events

Automechanika Dubai supports the UAE’s eMobility goals with a platform for innovation and collaboration

As the UAE accelerates its journey toward sustainable transportation, Automechanika Dubai 2024 plays a vital role in supporting the nation’s electric mobility (eMobility) targets. Returning to the Dubai World Trade Centre from 10–12 December 2024, the event will explore key strategies to advance electrification, foster partnerships, and reshape the automotive aftermarket industry. According to PwC’s […]

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SWITCH Mobility signs MoU with Vertelo for 1,000 EVs

SWITCH Mobility (SWITCH) Automotive Ltd., a global manufacturer of electric buses and light commercial vehicles from the Hinduja Group and a subsidiary of Ashok Leyland, has entered into a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Vertelo. This MoU will enable SWITCH to deploy 1,000 electric vehicles across India over the next 3-5 years. Signed at an event […]

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Odysse bags order of 40,000 vehicles and Investment from Zypp Electric

Odysse Electric, the Indian two-wheeler electric vehicle (EV) brand, has secured an investment from Zypp Electric to accelerate its national expansion. This also includes an order for 40,000 electric vehicles to be delivered over the next three years. The deal highlights the rapid growth and potential of electric mobility  in India. This investment is expected […]

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BYD Marks 30th Anniversary with Roll-off of 10 Millionth NEV

BYD, the world’s leading manufacturer of new energy vehicles (NEVs) and power batteries, today marked a historic moment in its 30th-anniversary celebration with the roll-off of its 10-millionth NEV at its Xiaomo Production Base in the Shenzhen-Shanwei Special Cooperation Zone. This significant achievement underscores BYD’s unwavering commitment to sustainable transportation and reinforces its position as […]

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Wardwizard announces JV with SpeedForce to boost after sales service

Wardwizard Innovations & Mobility Limited, one of India’s leading electric vehicle manufacturers under the brands ‘Joy e-bike’ and ‘Joy e-rik,’ has announced a strategic joint venture with SpeedForce, a leading two-wheeler service chain of India. This collaboration aims to enhance the after-sales experience for Joy e-bike customers and expand access to over 1,000 touchpoints nationwide. With […]

IAA 2024 Technology

MAHLE showcases innovations for the rapid decarbonization of the CV sector

Climate protection cannot be successful without the transportation sector. In view of an expanding global economy and population growth, road transport volumes are expected to grow by over 40 percent by 2030, compared with 2019. This will make commercial vehicles a key lever for carbon-neutral mobility. “We are committed to shaping a sustainable transportation sector […]

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ZF’s complete portfolio for the decarbonization of road transportation, from hybrid to fully electric

ZF continues to lead the charge towards developing innovative technologies to make commercial vehicles more sustainable. As the industry undergoes its greatest transformation since the invention of the internal combustion engine, ZF will continue to set the pace of innovation by actively responding to customer needs with a full-flex portfolio. The company will showcase as […]

Automechanika Frankfurt 2024 COMPONENTS

Brembo presents entire range of replacement solutions at Automechanika 2024

Brembo is constantly developing leading-edge innovative solutions that best respond to the evolution of modern vehicles. This is mirrored by the on-going expansion of its replacement product offerings and the overall Brembo product strategy that anticipates customer needs in order to achieve best-in-class performance. In the light of how the Aftermarket functions, as well as […]

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Honda Power Pack Energy – Bhago Mobility partnership for Green Fleet Management Services for EVs

Honda Power Pack Energy India Pvt Ltd (Honda e:Swap) a Subsidiary of Honda Motor Company, Japan and Bhago Mobility an Indian innovator in sustainable transportation solutions have teamed up for providing state of the art Green Fleet Management Services aimed at revolutionizing last-mile delivery solutions for the EV segment. These services incorporate Honda e:Swap’s cutting-edge […]

Trucks

Blue Energy Motors rolls-out 500th Green Fuel Truck

Blue Energy Motors, the green fuel truck manufacturer, has crossed another significant milestone with the rollout and sales of its 500th truck from its smart manufacturing facility in Pune. This is a major step towards sustainability, as each BEM LNG truck emits fewer greenhouse gases compared to diesel-powered trucks. With Blue Energy Motors ramping up […]

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EKA Mobility partners with IKEA to supply electric delivery vans, accelerating fleet electrification

EKA Mobility, a leading innovator in the electric vehicle (EV) sector, has announced a strategic partnership with IKEA to supply electric delivery vans as part of IKEA’s initiative to electrify its last-mile delivery fleet in India. With backing from prominent equity partners such as Mitsui & Co., Ltd. (Japan) and VDL Groep (Netherlands), EKA Mobility […]

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Chief Minister Stalin lays foundation for Hyundai’s Hydrogen Innovation Centre in Chennai

Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL) announced the Groundbreaking Ceremony of its hydrogen innovation centre at the Tamil Nadu Investors Conclave 2024, held at Chennai. This new facility is being developed through a strategic partnership with the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IITM), Guidance Tamil Nadu, with the support of the State Government of Tamil Nadu. […]

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Ashok Leyland Kicks-Off ‘M&HCV Expo’ Series From Bengaluru

Ashok Leyland Limited, the Indian flagship of the Hinduja Group and country’s leading commercial vehicle manufacturer, announced the launch of its ‘M&HCV Expo’ from Bengaluru. Starting today, this exciting initiative will highlight Ashok Leyland’s state-of-the-art Medium and Heavy Commercial Vehicles (M&HCV) across key locations nationwide. The expos aim to bring the best of Ashok Leyland’s […]

Emobility Logistics

SWITCH Mobility delivers IeV3 to customers, marking a significant milestone in sustainable urban logistics

 SWITCH Mobility, a global manufacturer of electric buses and light commercial vehicles from the Hinduja Group, hands over the keys of its much awaited SWITCH IeV3 in the 1.25 Ton payload category, marking a significant milestone in sustainable urban logistics. Mr. Mahesh Babu, CEO of SWITCH Mobility, handed over the keys to the SWITCH IeV3 vehicles […]

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Blue Energy Motors Spearheading India’s LNG Revolution in Long-Haul Trucking

India’s ambitious environmental goals have ignited a vital discussion: is Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) the pivotal transition fuel? In an exclusive interaction with Anirudh Bhuwalka, CEO of Blue Energy Motors, Rajesh Rajgor explores the company’s pioneering efforts in bringing LNG trucks to India. Bhuwalka emphasizes collaborations with industry giants like the IVECO Group and stresses […]