Taiwanese semiconductor giant MediaTek, which is a renowned brand in India’s smartphone market as one of the leading chip suppliers on the millions of Android smartphones being used in the country, is also betting big on the country’s automotive sector. With its MediaTek Dimensity Auto platform, the company is eyeing a strong growth opportunity in… Continue reading MediaTek platform powers in-vehicle infotainment in Tata Punch EV, Skoda Slavia
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MediaTek platform powers in-vehicle infotainment in Tata Punch EV, Skoda Slavia
Taiwanese semiconductor giant MediaTek, which is a renowned brand in India’s smartphone market as one of the leading chip suppliers on the millions of Android smartphones being used in the country, is also betting big on the country’s automotive sector. With its MediaTek Dimensity Auto platform, the company is eyeing a strong growth opportunity in… Continue reading MediaTek platform powers in-vehicle infotainment in Tata Punch EV, Skoda Slavia
JLR Circularity Lab achieves closed-loop recycling using recycled seat foam
Luxury vehicle manufacturer JLR has made a significant technical breakthrough in the closed‑loop recycling of polyurethane seat foam from its used vehicles by successfully reintegrating it back into the production of new seats. In collaboration with Dow’s MobilityScience material innovations and global leader in automotive seating Adient, this is the first time closed‑loop seat foam… Continue reading JLR Circularity Lab achieves closed-loop recycling using recycled seat foam
Hinduja Tech acquires TECOSIM group to expand automotive engineering capacity
Hinduja Tech Ltd, a subsidiary of Ashok Leyland specialising in mobility-focused engineering and R&D services, has finalised its acquisition of TECOSIM Group, a prominent European engineering services provider. This move bolsters Hinduja Tech’s presence in Europe and aligns with its ambition to rank among the top 10 global mobility engineering companies. Hinduja Tech, delivering sustainable… Continue reading Hinduja Tech acquires TECOSIM group to expand automotive engineering capacity
Excel Controlinkage appoints Neeraj Sharan as executive director and CEO
Greaves Cotton Ltd subsidiary, Excel Controlinkage Pvt. Ltd, a provider of motion control solutions, announced the appointment of Neeraj Sharan as its new Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer. With a career spanning over 34 years, Sharan brings extensive experience in the automotive components, capital equipment, heavy commercial vehicles, and farm machinery sectors. He has… Continue reading Excel Controlinkage appoints Neeraj Sharan as executive director and CEO
Hyundai Motor India disputes media reports on emission penalties
Hyundai Motor India, the country’s second largest carmaker, has taken issue with media reports alleging that it, along with some of its peers, may be slapped with aggregate penalties of around Rs 7,200 crore. It said it has not received any formal or informal communication from the government in this regard, and also took issue… Continue reading Hyundai Motor India disputes media reports on emission penalties
Kabira Mobility launches after-sales service initiative with VehicleCare
Kabira Mobility, an electric two-wheeler manufacturer, has introduced the KM Care program, an after-sales service initiative in collaboration with VehicleCare. The program will be rolled out across Kabira Mobility’s network of more than 500 service centres nationwide, aimed at enhancing the after-sales service experience for its customers. The KM Care program offers three service packages—KM… Continue reading Kabira Mobility launches after-sales service initiative with VehicleCare
CEAT opens four premium outlets in Bengaluru
CEAT, one of India’s leading tyre manufacturers inaugurated four new exclusive CEAT Shoppes in Bangalore to cater to the increasing demand for premium tyres in Karnataka. This move is part of CEAT’s strategy to expand its footprint in the region, driven by the rising popularity of premium vehicles such as SUVs and the growing demand… Continue reading CEAT opens four premium outlets in Bengaluru
Panel discussion: Role of AVs in determining passive safety requirements
As the automotive world increasingly adopts active-safety systems under the Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) suite that includes features such as adaptive cruise control and lane-keep assist, which collectively aim towards full-autonomous driving, the role of passive safety technology in vehicles is set to change. With autonomous vehicles (AVs), occupants are likely to interact with… Continue reading Panel discussion: Role of AVs in determining passive safety requirements
Skoda Auto Volkswagen India slapped with USD 1.4 billion tax evasion notice: Report
Skoda Auto Volkswagen India has been issued a notice by the government of India for supposedly evading USD 1.4 billion in taxes by ‘wilfully’ paying lesser import tax on parts for its Skoda, VW, and Audi cars, as per a document, making it one of the biggest demands of this nature, Reuters noted. A note… Continue reading Skoda Auto Volkswagen India slapped with USD 1.4 billion tax evasion notice: Report