The global automotive industry is in a relentless race to shed weight, driven by stringent emissions regulations, safety standards, and the burgeoning demand for electric vehicles. While aluminum and novel composites frequently grab headlines as lightweighting solutions, Sachin Bhoutkar, Director, R&D, BIW India at Gestamp, a leading global supplier of metal components for the automotive… Continue reading Hot Stamping is India’s Smart Route to Lightweight, Cost-Effective EVs: Gestamp’s Sachin Bhoutkar
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AI’s Biggest Contribution to Automotive Development Will Be Reducing Turnaround Times: Tata Technologies
Artificial intelligence is playing an increasingly transformative role in vehicle engineering, with its biggest contribution being a drastic reduction in development timelines, says John Johnston, Chief Engineer – Body Structures at Tata Technologies. At Autocar Professional‘s Vehicle Lightweighting Conference, Johnston said that AI can be used to standardise design processes for certain areas of the… Continue reading AI’s Biggest Contribution to Automotive Development Will Be Reducing Turnaround Times: Tata Technologies
AI’s Biggest Contribution to Automotive Development Will Be Reducing Turnaround Times: Tata Technologies
Artificial intelligence is playing an increasingly transformative role in vehicle engineering, with its biggest contribution being a drastic reduction in development timelines, says John Johnston, Chief Engineer – Body Structures at Tata Technologies. At Autocar Professional‘s Vehicle Lightweighting Conference, Johnston said that AI can be used to standardise design processes for certain areas of the… Continue reading AI’s Biggest Contribution to Automotive Development Will Be Reducing Turnaround Times: Tata Technologies
Toyota Kirloskar Motor Launches 3-Month EMI Holiday Scheme for Glanza and Hyryder Models
Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) has launched a limited-period financing scheme called ‘Buy Now, Pay in Navratri’ for its Toyota Glanza and Urban Cruiser Hyryder models. The scheme, developed in partnership with Toyota Financial Services, allows customers to purchase vehicles immediately while deferring EMI payments for three months until the Navratri festival period. The offer provides… Continue reading Toyota Kirloskar Motor Launches 3-Month EMI Holiday Scheme for Glanza and Hyryder Models
Maruti Suzuki Partners with Equitas Small Finance Bank to Offer Wider Retail Car Financing Options
Maruti Suzuki India Limited (MSIL) has entered into a strategic partnership with Equitas Small Finance Bank through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen its vehicle financing offerings. The collaboration is designed to enhance the accessibility of retail financing for customers interested in purchasing new cars, used vehicles, and commercial models. By leveraging Equitas Small… Continue reading Maruti Suzuki Partners with Equitas Small Finance Bank to Offer Wider Retail Car Financing Options
Cosworth Expands Role in 24 Hours of Le Mans, Supplying Electronics to 85% of Grid
Cosworth has rejoined the 24 Hours of Le Mans as a powertrain supplier, marking its first engine entry at the race since 2015. Alongside its expanded role, the company provides electronic components across all Le Mans classes, maintaining a presence on 85% of the grid. A Hypercar entry is powered by a race-optimised version of… Continue reading Cosworth Expands Role in 24 Hours of Le Mans, Supplying Electronics to 85% of Grid
Volvo Cars signs recycled steel supply pact with SSAB
Volvo Cars has signed a new agreement with Swedish steel firm SSAB for the supply of high-quality, recycled and near zero-emissions steel starting from 2025. Volvo Cars is the first car maker to sign a supply agreement for recycled, near zero-emissions steel for serial production deliveries. The agreement is an extension of a long-term existing… Continue reading Volvo Cars signs recycled steel supply pact with SSAB
Volvo Cars signs recycled steel supply pact with SSAB
Volvo Cars has signed a new agreement with Swedish steel firm SSAB for the supply of high-quality, recycled and near zero-emissions steel starting from 2025. Volvo Cars is the first car maker to sign a supply agreement for recycled, near zero-emissions steel for serial production deliveries. The agreement is an extension of a long-term existing… Continue reading Volvo Cars signs recycled steel supply pact with SSAB
Schaeffler and NVIDIA ink technology collaboration to advance digital manufacturing
Schaeffler, the motion technology company, has entered into a technology collaboration with NVIDIA. The partnership aims to help Schaeffler to further digitalize its production processes and, ultimately, make them more efficient and agile. Using NVIDIA Omniverse, Schaeffler is expanding its production elements, which will be integrated and simulated as digital twins, with goals of integrating… Continue reading Schaeffler and NVIDIA ink technology collaboration to advance digital manufacturing
TVS Supply Chain Solutions Head of Strategic Initiatives Resigns
TVS Supply Chain Solutions Limited announced that Ravi Prakash Bhagavathula, Head of Strategic Initiatives and Senior Management Personnel, has tendered his resignation effective June 16, 2025. The company disclosed this information to the Bombay Stock Exchange and National Stock Exchange of India on June 12, 2025, in compliance with SEBI listing regulations. Bhagavathula submitted his… Continue reading TVS Supply Chain Solutions Head of Strategic Initiatives Resigns