‘Received request to test 30 models,’ says Gadkari at BNCAP launch

The Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari, at the launch of the Bharat NCAP said that the request to test 30 models has already been received. Hailing the BNCAP was a historic moment, he said that the automotive industry is the backbone of India becoming a US$ 5 trillion economy, he stated. … Continue reading ‘Received request to test 30 models,’ says Gadkari at BNCAP launch

India announces BNCAP crash test process; to go into effect from October 1

India has become the fifth country in the world today to have its own crash test rating structure.  Global NCAP along with the Ministry of (MORTH) have jointly announced Bharat NCAP crash test ratings.  India’s own car crash test ratings will come into effect from October 1, 2023.  The announcement confirming the approval of the… Continue reading India announces BNCAP crash test process; to go into effect from October 1

LS Mobility Solutions inks mega deal with Hyundai and Kia for EV relays

LS e-Mobility Solutions, a key electric vehicle parts subsidiary of LS Electric, has signed a large-scale contract with Hyundai Motor and Kia, with accumulated orders exceeding KRW 1 trillion (US$ 746 million). The contract is for the supply of EV relays for electric vehicles to the Korean automaker, with supplies commencing from the first half… Continue reading LS Mobility Solutions inks mega deal with Hyundai and Kia for EV relays

LS Mobility Solutions inks mega deal with Hyundai and Kia for EV relays

LS e-Mobility Solutions, a key electric vehicle parts subsidiary of LS Electric, has signed a large-scale contract with Hyundai Motor and Kia, with accumulated orders exceeding KRW 1 trillion (US$ 746 million). The contract is for the supply of EV relays for electric vehicles to the Korean automaker, with supplies commencing from the first half… Continue reading LS Mobility Solutions inks mega deal with Hyundai and Kia for EV relays

Scorpio, Bolero, XUV700 best-selling SUVs for Mahindra in April-July 2023

The Scorpio, comprising the Scorpio Classic and Scorpio Neo variants, is Mahindra & Mahindra’s best-selling SUV for Mahindra & Mahindra in the first four months of FY2024. The Scorpio is followed by the Bolero, XUV700, XUV300 and the Thar. Mahindra & Mahindra, which has eight SUVs (Bolero, Bolero Neo, Scorpio, Scorpio N, Scorpio Classic, Thar,… Continue reading Scorpio, Bolero, XUV700 best-selling SUVs for Mahindra in April-July 2023

Magenta Mobility appoints Dharmistha Chaudhary as CHRO as it looks to accelerate operations

Magenta Mobility, an integrated Electric Mobility solutions provider, has appointed Dharmistha Chaudhary as its Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO). She has over 22 years of experience across sectors such as logistics, retail, and manufacturing, having worked with organisations like Sandvik Asia, Reliance Group, Chalhoub Group, and  CMA CGM Group. Her appointment as Chief Human Resources Officer comes… Continue reading Magenta Mobility appoints Dharmistha Chaudhary as CHRO as it looks to accelerate operations

Tata Power subsidiary signs Power Purchase Agreement with Tata Motors for 9MWp Uttarakhand solar plant

Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited (TPREL), a leading player in the renewable energy sector and a subsidiary of Tata Power, signed a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) for 9MWp on campus solar plant with Tata Motors Limited Pantnagar plant in Uttarakhand. This solar plant will be the largest on campus solar facility in the State. The… Continue reading Tata Power subsidiary signs Power Purchase Agreement with Tata Motors for 9MWp Uttarakhand solar plant

‘We are one of the biggest R&D spenders to drive new innovation’: Prashanth Doreswamy

Continental India is a key player in the global Continental family and its role and responsibilities are well defined. The India operations form the backbone for many of the German Tier-1 giant’s global products or technologies that are in vogue or in various stages of development. In view of the transformation in theautomotive industry and… Continue reading ‘We are one of the biggest R&D spenders to drive new innovation’: Prashanth Doreswamy

Tech majors metamorphosing into end-to-end specialists

The accelerated evolution in technology and the need for companies to stay competitive in the market is pushing service providers to offer end-to-end solutions to fulfill their customers’ demand for comprehensive and integrated solutions. While many technology companies have adopted the acquisition and partnership route to expand their product and service offerings, some have taken… Continue reading Tech majors metamorphosing into end-to-end specialists

‘OEMs are expecting technology providers to support them in the long run’

With vehicle manufacturers increasingly exploring feature subscriptions as a key pillar of revenue and growth, vehicle architectures are shifting towards software-defined vehicles (SDVs), which can receive over-the-air updates to activate or deactivate a desired functionality. NXP Semiconductors is one of the players in this tech-game. What are the key automotive solutions offered by NXP Semiconductors… Continue reading ‘OEMs are expecting technology providers to support them in the long run’