LG joins ChargePoint to expand EV charging infrastructure in US

LG Electronics said the partnership is expected to help the company explore further business opportunities on a global scale through ChargePoint’s expansive network and industry-leading charger management solution. LG Electronics said on Wednesday it has partnered with ChargePoint, the leading supplier of charging solutions for electric vehicles in North America, to expand its EV charging… Continue reading LG joins ChargePoint to expand EV charging infrastructure in US

‘Made in India’ branding on steel products to take country on global stage

The ‘Made in India’ branding, along with a QR code, helps in detailing the domestic steel products. New Delhi: As India doubles down on domestic manufacturing of products across industries, the steel producers in the country are not lagging behind and most of them now have achieved labelling their products as ‘Made in India’. Apart… Continue reading ‘Made in India’ branding on steel products to take country on global stage

Rupee set to inch up on increasing optimism over Fed rate cuts

Asian currencies were mostly higher and the dollar index dipped following data that indicated that the higher interest rates were finally having an impact on consumers. The Indian rupee is expected to open higher on Wednesday after weak U.S. retail sales data made it more likely that the Federal Reserve will cut rates twice this… Continue reading Rupee set to inch up on increasing optimism over Fed rate cuts

Bajaj Auto raises TPM bar at Chakan facility

vehicle assly New Delhi: When Bajaj Auto’s Chakan plant near Pune was recently given the award for word class TPM achievement, it was a proud moment for the entire team. After all, this marked the highest level of achievement in total productive maintenance as acknowledged by the Japanese Institute of Plant Maintenance (JIPM). Pradeep Shrivastava,… Continue reading Bajaj Auto raises TPM bar at Chakan facility

Tata Power installs over 140 charging points for Mumbai EVs; over 850 across India

Rapid charging capabilities support the demanding operational needs of public transport buses.” Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited (TPREL), a subsidiary of Tata Power providing electric vehicle (EV) charging services, has installed more than 140 charging points throughout Mumbai for both small and large EVs, an official announced on Monday. These charging points include those for… Continue reading Tata Power installs over 140 charging points for Mumbai EVs; over 850 across India

Rupee ticks higher, aided by state-run banks’ dollar sales

The rupee is likely to remain rangebound between 83.40 and 83.70 this week, Dilip Parmar, a foreign exchange research analyst at HDFC Securities, said. The Indian rupee gained on Tuesday, boosted by dollar sales from state-run banks, likely on behalf of merchant clients, but traders expect the domestic currency’s gains to be limited as importers… Continue reading Rupee ticks higher, aided by state-run banks’ dollar sales

How keen eyes put Bluru-Mysuru highway on road to safety

April 2024 saw the highest number of accidents, with 31 incidents reported, a substantial decrease from the 61 accidents recorded in April 2023. Surveillance cameras, careful monitoring by police control room helps bring 69% dip in deaths due to accidents this year The Bengaluru-Mysuru highway has witnessed a remarkable 69% decrease in deaths due to… Continue reading How keen eyes put Bluru-Mysuru highway on road to safety

Audio Interview: How PE Firms Work with Auto Industry Executives in Executing Global M&A Opportunities

Ron Hesse speaks with Gerald O’Dwyer In the 10-minute Audio Interview, Mr. O’Dwyer discusses these questions: Tell me your origin story. What part of the PE market are you in? What kind of executives do you want to work with? Do you have any special advice or offers for our automotive audience? Do you have… Continue reading Audio Interview: How PE Firms Work with Auto Industry Executives in Executing Global M&A Opportunities

Enhancing automotive manufacturing efficiency and sustainability through advanced adhesive solutions

Solvent-based adhesives, once ubiquitous in automotive manufacturing, contribute to higher VOC emissions, posing environmental and health risks. New Delhi: In the fast-paced world of automotive manufacturing, efficiency, reliability, and sustainability are crucial. Every component and process must align seamlessly to meet the demands of both consumers and regulatory bodies. At the heart of this lies… Continue reading Enhancing automotive manufacturing efficiency and sustainability through advanced adhesive solutions

Copper nears eight-week low on Chinese factory data

In other metals, aluminium was down 0.7% at USD 2,500.50 a ton after China said its aluminium output was close to its highest in 10 years in May. Copper dipped to its lowest price in almost eight weeks on Monday on weak industrial data from top consumer China. Three-month copper on the London Metal Exchange… Continue reading Copper nears eight-week low on Chinese factory data