Schaeffler supplies chainless drive for e-cargo bikes in Europe

Electric cargo and utility bikes are becoming an increasingly common sight in big cities, where they are the ideal solution for speedy, climate-friendly transportation and distribution of food, mail, medicine and more. To help with this trend, Schaeffler has partneried with two-wheeler electric drive specialist Heinzmann GmbH & Co. KG to develop an innovative chainless… Continue reading Schaeffler supplies chainless drive for e-cargo bikes in Europe

Karnataka transport body adds 20 Volvo 9600 buses to their fleet

Volvo Buses India will be supplying 20 units of Volvo 9600 sleeper coaches to Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC), making it the first STU to add these luxurious buses to their fleet., the company said on Monday.  Sixteen of these coaches will operate from Bangalore, with the remaining four from Mangalore. These coaches will… Continue reading Karnataka transport body adds 20 Volvo 9600 buses to their fleet

OSM Bangladesh JV to invest $10mn for electric truck manufacturing foray.

OSM Bangladesh JV to invest $10mn for electric truck manufacturing foray. Faridabad-based Omega Seiki Mobility (OSM) has entered into a joint venture (JV) with Dhaka-based Brandwin group for the proposed JV entity to invest US$10 million for manufacturing and distributing its 1-ton and 3-ton MIKA trucks which are expected to take the CKD route initially… Continue reading OSM Bangladesh JV to invest $10mn for electric truck manufacturing foray.

OSM Bangladesh JV to invest $10mn for electric truck manufacturing foray.

OSM Bangladesh JV to invest $10mn for electric truck manufacturing foray. Faridabad-based Omega Seiki Mobility (OSM) has entered into a joint venture (JV) with Dhaka-based Brandwin group for the proposed JV entity to invest US$10 million for manufacturing and distributing its 1-ton and 3-ton MIKA trucks which are expected to take the CKD route initially… Continue reading OSM Bangladesh JV to invest $10mn for electric truck manufacturing foray.

Rajan Amba to take charge as MD of JLR India from 1st March 2023

Jaguar Land Rover has appointed Rajan Amba as Managing Director of Jaguar Land Rover India, with effect from 1st March 2023. Rajan will join Jaguar Land Rover from Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles, where currently he is the Vice-President of Sales, Marketing and Customer Care. Rajan Amba succeeds Rohit Suri, who is due to retire on… Continue reading Rajan Amba to take charge as MD of JLR India from 1st March 2023

Tata Technologies and ARAI announce certification programs in automotive upskilling

Tata Technologies and ARAI announce certification programs in automotive upskilling Tata Technologies, the global engineering and product development digital services company, has signed an MoU with The Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI) to jointly develop certification programs and courses through Tata Technologies’ e-learning Platform, i GET IT (www.myigetit.com). The partnership aims to provide certification programs… Continue reading Tata Technologies and ARAI announce certification programs in automotive upskilling

ZF’s lane keeping assist tech to debut on 2023 PACCAR trucks

ZF has announced that it is supplying its OnTraX Lane Keeping Assist technology on 2023 model year Kenworth and Peterbilt trucks. The announcement marks the first time ZF’s driver-assistance technology will be available on a commercial vehicle platform in North America. “We’re very pleased to partner with a global leader like PACCAR to integrate this… Continue reading ZF’s lane keeping assist tech to debut on 2023 PACCAR trucks

Connected services turning into a USP for new car buyers in India

In a world which is connected 24×7, it’s no surprise that tech-savvy car users want their computers on wheels to be fully connected with the Internet, delivering a rush of technology in real time. Gurugram-based telematics solutions provider Trak N Tell, which offers its GPS tracking as well as telematics devices to OEMs and in… Continue reading Connected services turning into a USP for new car buyers in India

Volkswagen Group to optimise EV costs with in-house component development

The Volkswagen Group has embarked on a strategic mission to bundle Group-wide activities in the areas of batteries, charging and electronic components in a wide-ranging effort to achieve cost efficiencies across the entire electric vehicle ecosystem. At Tech Day 2023, Volkswagen Group Technology provided an outlook of upcoming electric car innovations in the areas of… Continue reading Volkswagen Group to optimise EV costs with in-house component development

Volkswagen Group to optimise EV costs with in-house component development

The Volkswagen Group has embarked on a strategic mission to bundle Group-wide activities in the areas of batteries, charging and electronic components in a wide-ranging effort to achieve cost efficiencies across the entire electric vehicle ecosystem. At Tech Day 2023, Volkswagen Group Technology provided an outlook of upcoming electric car innovations in the areas of… Continue reading Volkswagen Group to optimise EV costs with in-house component development