With a global shift taking place towards electric-powered mobility, the need of the hour is an agile approach in the R&D of electric motors. This is where simulation comes to play. This was the essence of a comprehensive presentation hosted by Autocar Professional in partnership with COMSOL, where Dr Rahul Bhat, Senior Applications Engineer, explained the use of Multiphysics Simulation which reduces… Continue reading Key role for simulation in manufacturing of electric motors
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Autopromotec 2022 kicks off in Bologna
The 29th edition of the Autopromotec, the biennial five-day international exhibition of automotive equipment and aftermarket products, has kicked off from May 25 and will continue till May 28 at the Bologna Trade Fair District. 90 delegates from over 30 high-potential markets in various continents will be landing in Bologna. Autopromotec 2022, which is Europe’s key trade show focusing on… Continue reading Autopromotec 2022 kicks off in Bologna
KPIT inks pact with UK-based vehicle diagnostics firm
KPIT Technologies, a leading software provider for the automotive and mobility ecosystem has announced its partnership with SOMIT solutions, a UK cloud-based vehicle diagnostics specialist. Given the shortage of trained and certified service technicians due to rapidly evolving software-centric architectures, high-tech automotive engineering, and an increase in vehicle complexity, SOMIT ‘s cloud-based vehicle diagnostics platform… Continue reading KPIT inks pact with UK-based vehicle diagnostics firm
Pumpumpum bets big big on leased vehicles
Gurugram-based Pumpumpum, a platform for leasing vehicles plans is targeting 2,500 cars by the end of the current fiscal, and around 30,000 cars over the next three years. In fiscal 2022, the company was able to lease 500 cars. While the concept of buying a vehicle on lease rather than owning it has yet to… Continue reading Pumpumpum bets big big on leased vehicles
Steel price reprieve for automakers
The government’s decision to raise duties will curb exports significantly, leading to further price corrections in the domestic market. (pic is representational) Steel prices are expected to fall by an estimated Rs 10,000 per tonne in the forthcoming weeks following the reduction in import duty on some key raw materials used in its manufacturing. A moderation… Continue reading Steel price reprieve for automakers
Hyundai Group targets a 10 billion dollar investment for green solutions in US
Hyundai Motor Group and the US state of Georgia at the signing ceremony for the new EV plant. The Hyundai Motor Group (HMG) has said it will increase its investment to more than $ 10 billion by 2025 to further its goal to lead sustainable and smart mobility solutions in the American car market. In… Continue reading Hyundai Group targets a 10 billion dollar investment for green solutions in US
M&M partners Repos, Navankur Infra for doorstep diesel delivery
Given the pace at which the doorstep fuel delivery model is scaling up in recent times, Mahindra & Mahindra has partnered with Repos Energy and Navankur Infranergy to make mobile diesel delivery available in Nagpur. Navankur Infranergy launched its Mobile Fuel Pump – Booster Diesel in Nagpur. The mobile Fuel Pump was inaugurated by the… Continue reading M&M partners Repos, Navankur Infra for doorstep diesel delivery
Polestar partners StoreDot for fast charging tech
StoreDot has entered a strategic partnership with Polestar. As part of this new partnership and investment agreement, Polestar will investigate utilising StoreDot’s extreme fast charging silicon-dominant batteries for future Polestar cars. StoreDot is on track to begin mass producing its ‘100in5’ technology as early as 2024, achieving 100 miles of range in just five minutes… Continue reading Polestar partners StoreDot for fast charging tech
Raghavender Sahdev: ‘We are keen on India as a production hub’
Is your partnership with EKA an exclusive one? Or are you looking to work OEMs too?Our partnership is not an exclusive one. However, EKA is our first client in India and we are also looking to work with other OEMs. It’s a multi-year partnership during which NuPort and EKA will plan to work together to… Continue reading Raghavender Sahdev: ‘We are keen on India as a production hub’
Continental launches sensors to protect EV batteries
Continental is launching two new sensors for electrified vehicles, the Current Sensor Module (CSM) and the Battery Impact Detection (BID) system. Both new solutions focus on protecting the battery and/or on battery parameter retention. Within 2022, Continental will begin to manufacture the all-new high-voltage Current Sensor Module (CSM). This compact modular sensor design measures the… Continue reading Continental launches sensors to protect EV batteries