‘Auto companies need to become inclusive in order to attract talent’: Shradha Suri Marwah

‘Auto companies need to become inclusive in order to attract talent’: Shradha Suri Marwah Even as Shradha Suri Marwah, the Chairman and Managing Director of Subros remains a strong proponent for increasing women’s participation in the workforce, she emphasises that human beings should not be boxed into any gender stereotypes, as even men, especially those in… Continue reading ‘Auto companies need to become inclusive in order to attract talent’: Shradha Suri Marwah

Ashok Leyland’s new engine assembly line at Hosur plant manned entirely by women       

Ashok Leyland’s new engine assembly line at Hosur plant manned entirely by women        Commercial vehicle manufacturer Ashok Leyland has set up a new engine assembly line, which is managed entirely by 80 skilled women personnel  at its Hosur plant in Tamil Nadu. This plant is a key engine manufacturing hub for the company which is… Continue reading Ashok Leyland’s new engine assembly line at Hosur plant manned entirely by women       

‘Leadership needs to rethink women’s reintegration for a positive workplace culture’: Sherry Vasa, Marelli

‘Leadership needs to rethink women’s reintegration for a positive workplace culture’: Sherry Vasa, Marelli The pandemic has radically changed the work culture across the globe. One of the critical factors that the companies should consider is the composition of their workforce and the number of women that are part of it.  Speaking during a panel… Continue reading ‘Leadership needs to rethink women’s reintegration for a positive workplace culture’: Sherry Vasa, Marelli

India Auto Components Inc likely to register up to 15% revenue growth in FY2024

With all major categories of vehicles registering robust sales in the domestic market in the ongoing fiscal (FY2023), the Indian automotive components industry is anticipating sustained momentum in FY2024, and expecting the sector to register up to 15 percent year-on-year (YoY) growth in the next financial year. India Auto Components Inc is buoyed with optimism… Continue reading India Auto Components Inc likely to register up to 15% revenue growth in FY2024

India Auto Components Inc likely to register up to 15% revenue growth in FY2024

With all major categories of vehicles registering robust sales in the domestic market in the ongoing fiscal (FY2023), the Indian automotive components industry is anticipating sustained momentum in FY2024, and expecting the sector to register up to 15 percent year-on-year (YoY) growth in the next financial year. India Auto Components Inc is buoyed with optimism… Continue reading India Auto Components Inc likely to register up to 15% revenue growth in FY2024

Toyota uses tech from Mirai FCEV to accelerate factory decarbonisation

Toyota is working with industry partners to use hydrogen and renewable energy to decarbonise factories. It has recently developed new electrolysing equipment that produces hydrogen from water, using the fuel cell stack and other technologies from the Mirai fuel cell electric sedan.  This equipment will be put into operation this month (March 2023) in a… Continue reading Toyota uses tech from Mirai FCEV to accelerate factory decarbonisation

ACMA joins global ‘Right to Repair’ movement for vehicles, aftermarket to get a boost

ACMA joins global ‘Right to Repair’ movement for vehicles, aftermarket to get a boost ACMA (Automotive Components Manufacturers Association of India) has joined other global association leaders to support the critical global ‘Right to Repair’ movement by signing the new right to repair position statement with its 10 best-practice principles (detailed below). These are designed… Continue reading ACMA joins global ‘Right to Repair’ movement for vehicles, aftermarket to get a boost

Yokohama Off-Highway Tires appoints Mihir Modi as CFO

Yokohama Off-Highway Tires (YOHT) has announced the appointment of Mihir Modi as the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Amit Chincholikar as the Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO). Mihir and Amit will be members of the Global Executive Committee and report to Nitin Mantri, Head of the Off-Highway Tires (OHT) division of Yokohama Rubber Company. YOHT… Continue reading Yokohama Off-Highway Tires appoints Mihir Modi as CFO

‘Companies must create career maps for women’: Latha Chembrakalam

The automotive industry is significantly transforming with regard to achieving gender equity, and men and women are increasingly being seen sharing equal responsibilities across core domains, be it manufacturing, R&D, logistics or HR. While the percentage of women engaging in automotive R&D has surpassed 30% at the base of the workforce, it, however, drops to… Continue reading ‘Companies must create career maps for women’: Latha Chembrakalam

‘EV wave encourages more women to take charge in the automotive industry’: Suman Mishra

‘EV wave encourages more women to take charge in the automotive industry’: Suman Mishra Breaking all kinds of patterns, the electric vehicle space is emerging as a career opportunity for women within the automotive industry, which was once a man’s only domain, said Suman Mishra, CEO of Mahindra Last Mile Mobility.  “One notable improvement that… Continue reading ‘EV wave encourages more women to take charge in the automotive industry’: Suman Mishra