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Tata Nexon hits 800,000 sales, work underway on next-gen model

The Tata Nexon, the stylish compact SUV that helped set off Tata Motors’ resurgence, has achieved the 800,000 wholesales milestone in the domestic market. As per SIAM and industry wholesales estimates, from launch 89 months ago through till end-February 2025, the Tata Nexon has clocked cumulative sales of 804,491 units. And, in line with its… Continue reading Tata Nexon hits 800,000 sales, work underway on next-gen model

LANXESS Introduces Lewatit MK 51 for Boron Removal in Battery Metal Refining

LANXESS has introduced Lewatit MK 51, an ion exchange resin designed to refine battery metals by selectively removing boron from metal concentrates. This development aims to support the growing battery industry by enabling the production of high-purity raw materials essential for battery manufacturing. Unlike solvent extraction methods, ion exchange technology eliminates the need for… Continue reading LANXESS Introduces Lewatit MK 51 for Boron Removal in Battery Metal Refining

Women Steering Change, One Tractor At A Time

For Sangeeta Pingale, her father was no less enlightened than any man she had met in her life. Despite having no formal education, he encouraged his daughter to drive the tractor at a time when this was frowned upon, enabling her to master the skill by the time she got married at 18. “He was… Continue reading Women Steering Change, One Tractor At A Time

Arun Mammen Appointed as Chairman of ATMA

Arun Mammen, Vice Chairman and Managing Director of MRF Ltd, has been elected as the Chairman of the Automotive Tyre Manufacturers’ Association (ATMA), the industry body representing India’s automotive tyre sector. Hiroshi Yoshizane, Managing Director of Bridgestone India, has been named the Vice Chairman of the association. Mammen, a graduate of Madras Christian College,… Continue reading Arun Mammen Appointed as Chairman of ATMA

Jaguar Land Rover Abandons EV Production Plans at Tata’s New India Factory – Report

Jaguar Land Rover has scrapped plans to manufacture electric vehicles at parent company Tata Motors’ new $1 billion factory in Tamil Nadu, Reuters reported, quoting sources familiar with the matter. The British luxury automaker struggled to achieve a satisfactory balance between price and quality for locally sourced EV components amid cooling global demand for electric… Continue reading Jaguar Land Rover Abandons EV Production Plans at Tata’s New India Factory – Report

Marposs Expands Presence in India with New Tech Center in Bengaluru

Marposs, a company specializing in quality control and precision measurement solutions, has inaugurated a new technology center in Bengaluru. Spanning approximately 400 square meters, the facility will serve as both an office space and a hub for advanced technological solutions tailored to the Indian market. The center will focus on research and development, particularly in… Continue reading Marposs Expands Presence in India with New Tech Center in Bengaluru

Jaguar Type 00 Showcased at Paris Fashion Week in European Debut

Jaguar’s Type 00 concept car made its first public appearance in Europe during Paris Fashion Week, drawing attention as it transported several well-known personalities to high-profile events. The vehicle, finished in a newly developed French Ultramarine shade, was seen navigating the streets of Paris, marking its latest showcase since its debut at Miami Art Week… Continue reading Jaguar Type 00 Showcased at Paris Fashion Week in European Debut

LANXESS Introduces Vulkanox HS Scopeblue for Sustainable Tire Production

Specialty chemicals company LANXESS has introduced Vulkanox HS Scopeblue, a rubber additive aimed at enhancing the durability and sustainability of tires. The new product is a variant of the established antioxidant Vulkanox HS (TMQ) and is designed to protect tires from oxidative and thermal degradation while maintaining low volatility and minimal migration. Vulkanox HS Scopeblue… Continue reading LANXESS Introduces Vulkanox HS Scopeblue for Sustainable Tire Production

SanDisk Introduces Automotive-Grade UFS4.1 Storage at Embedded World 2025

SanDisk has introduced the industry’s first automotive-grade UFS4.1 interface device, the SanDisk iNAND® AT EU752 UFS4.1 Embedded Flash Drive (EFD), at Embedded World 2025. The new storage solution is designed to support the increasing data demands of modern automotive systems, particularly as Software Defined Vehicles (SDVs) continue to evolve. The need for high-performance storage… Continue reading SanDisk Introduces Automotive-Grade UFS4.1 Storage at Embedded World 2025