It’s Diwali time folks and we plan to light up your festivities with a fair dose of all the automotive action across India Auto Inc. This mid-November issue is packed with exclusive interviews, crisp analysis and a host of new launches that are expected to rev up the numbers across the auto industry. – Mahindra… Continue reading Autocar Professional’s November 15 issue is a Diwali cracker
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Jaguar Land Rover’s Pivi Pro infotainment system wins top European tech award
Jaguar Land Rover’s new Pivi Pro touchscreen infotainment has been recognised by the prestigious motoring jury Autobest, and has received the SMARTBEST 2020 award dedicated to the best connected technologies in the industry. Jaguar Land Rover’s new Pivi Pro touchscreen infotainment has an industry-leading design and shares electronic hardware with the latest smartphones. The fast-responding… Continue reading Jaguar Land Rover’s Pivi Pro infotainment system wins top European tech award
Magna’s advanced Clearview camera monitoring system to debut in 2022
The Clearview interior mirror displays a customisable live video feed from multiple rear-facing cameras mounted on the exterior of the vehicle. Magna’s Clearview technology, which is going to be deployed across multiple vehicle models for a global automaker, is to enter the market in 2022. Using a unique combination of camera and mirror technology to… Continue reading Magna’s advanced Clearview camera monitoring system to debut in 2022
Dana to acquire part of Modine Manufacturing’s light vehicle thermal business
While accelerating Dana electrification strategy with EV thermal tech, the acquisition will increase Dana’s Power Technologies business by 30% and expand its footprint in the US, Europe and Asia. Earlier this month, Dana signed a definitive agreement to purchase a portion of the thermal-management business of Modine Manufacturing Company’s automotive segment. For Modine, the liquid-cooled… Continue reading Dana to acquire part of Modine Manufacturing’s light vehicle thermal business
Motherson Sumi Systems reports net profit of Rs 337 crore for Q2 FY2021, down 12%
Tier 1 major Motherson Sumi Systems has announced its financial results for Q2 FY2021, with revenue of Rs 14,952 crore, down 6 percent (Q2 FY2020: Rs 15,924 crore), profit after tax of Rs 337 crore (-12% YoY), compared to Rs 384 crore for the same period last year. The company says that there has been… Continue reading Motherson Sumi Systems reports net profit of Rs 337 crore for Q2 FY2021, down 12%
Mahindra reports net profit of Rs 162 crore for Q2 FY2021, down 88%
Mumbai-headquartered automotive major Mahindra & Mahindra announced its financial results for the Q2 FY2021. The company reported consolidated revenue of Rs 11,590 crore, a growth of 6 percent YoY (Q2 FY2020: Rs 10,935 crore), profit after tax of Rs 162 crore, (-88% YoY) compared to a profit of Rs 1,355 crore reported for the same… Continue reading Mahindra reports net profit of Rs 162 crore for Q2 FY2021, down 88%
Brose chalks out revival plan to enable sustained profitability
Brose will invest in innovative technologies, expand its international production network and improve cost structures as part of the Future Brose renewal program. The company has also largely concluded negotiations with the works councils in Germany on optimising the organisation and reducing headcount in a socially responsible way. “We are focusing on three key areas… Continue reading Brose chalks out revival plan to enable sustained profitability
Israeli firm enables sound of silence with broadband active road noise cancellation
Israel-based Silentium, a tech innovation company specialising in creating personal in-car sound environments, has introduced advanced, broad-band active road noise cancellation to the auto industry for the first time. After several years in development, Jaguar and Land Rover are the first carmakers to integrate Silentium’s ‘Active Acoustics’ software in three of their new vehicles, meaning… Continue reading Israeli firm enables sound of silence with broadband active road noise cancellation
Israeli firm designs new lightweight car body structure
A new lightweight carbon-and-composite car body structure could revolutionise the way electric cars are made in the next decade. Designed by Israeli defence and body panel company Plasan, it’s claimed to offer a weight reduction of up to 45 percent over steel bodies and 20 percent over aluminium bodies. Plasan has presented the new technology to global… Continue reading Israeli firm designs new lightweight car body structure
Visteon develops cutting-edge digital cluster for 2021 Nissan Rogue
The Nissan Rogue has undergone a complete digital makeover for the 2021 model year with Visteon supplying the cutting-edge digital cluster technology as one of three high-tech in-car displays that launches the start of a new generation of vehicles. With a ground-up redesign, the SUV now comes in a boxier style – and Visteon sys… Continue reading Visteon develops cutting-edge digital cluster for 2021 Nissan Rogue