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Hero-Yamaha JV opens plant for e-cycle drive units in Ludhiana

HYM Drive Systems, a joint venture between Hero Motors and Yamaha Motor Co, Japan, has set up a new plant to manufacture electric drive units for cycles at Hero E-Cycle Valley in Ludhiana. Hero E-Cycle Valley is an integrated, high-end plant that manufactures premium push bikes for the global market. HYM Drive Systems’s state-of-the-art facility… Continue reading Hero-Yamaha JV opens plant for e-cycle drive units in Ludhiana

Shriram Pistons to enter EV parts industry, acquire stake in e-motor specialist EMFI

Shriram Pistons to enter EV parts industry, acquire stake in e-motor specialist EMFI Shriram Pistons & Rings has announced plans to acquire majority stake in EMF Innovations, a Singapore-based electric motor design and manufacturing company through its wholly owned subsidiary, SPR Engenious. This will mark Shriram Pistons & Rings’ foray into the EV Mobility space. … Continue reading Shriram Pistons to enter EV parts industry, acquire stake in e-motor specialist EMFI

Shriram Pistons to enter EV parts industry, acquire stake in e-motor specialist EMFI

Maruti Suzuki readies Gurgaon plant for 5-door Jimny production from Q1 FY2024

Maruti Suzuki India (MSIL) is gearing up to bring its parent Suzuki Motor Corp’s much-awaited model – the Jimny SUV – to the Indian market. The Jimny was first showcased at the 2020 Auto Expo and has ever since seen tremendous customer response for its SUV credentials in a compact footprint. Starting January 2021, MSIL… Continue reading Maruti Suzuki readies Gurgaon plant for 5-door Jimny production from Q1 FY2024

Electric car sales speed to 25,000 units in April-November, headed for 40,000 in FY2023

Electric car sales speed to 25,000 units in April-November, headed for 40,000 in FY2023 The mega trend of electric mobility has enveloped the news stream, be it about two-, four or more wheels on electric charge. Not a day goes by without news of new electric vehicles being either launched or development plans announced, setting… Continue reading Electric car sales speed to 25,000 units in April-November, headed for 40,000 in FY2023

Electric car sales speed to 25,000 units in April-November, headed for 40,000 in FY2023

Mahindra’s Chakan plant becomes India’s first 5G-enabled automobile factory

Mahindra & Mahindra’s Chakan manufacturing plant has become India’s first 5G-enabled automobile manufacturing facility. Communications provider Bharti Airtel and Tech Mahindra, the leading provider of digital transformation, consulting, and business re-engineering solutions, have inked a strategic partnership under which they have deployed the ’5G for Enterprise’ solution at the automaker’s plant. The ‘5G for Business’ solution has… Continue reading Mahindra’s Chakan plant becomes India’s first 5G-enabled automobile factory

Toyota Kirloskar Motor opens its first regional stockyard in Northern India

Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) today inaugurated its first regional stockyard at Faruknagar in Haryana. The facility is aimed at driving a leaner and efficient distribution network across North India. The strategically located stockyard will reduce delivery time from the current 6-8 days to a maximum of two days for TKM dealers in Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan,… Continue reading Toyota Kirloskar Motor opens its first regional stockyard in Northern India

Formula E tops global sustainability ranking of 50 sports

Formula E has been ranked as the Best Total Performer from more than 300 global sports organisations in the 2022 Global Sustainability Benchmark in Sports (GSBS) annual report. GSBS is an independent, global not-for-profit organisation, which analyses and benchmarks the sustainability performance of professional sports organisations through an unbiased, science-driven and data-based process. The study… Continue reading Formula E tops global sustainability ranking of 50 sports