ACMA bats for high localisation in tractor and farming sector

Automotive Component Manufacturers Association of India (ACMA) hosted the second edition of the ACMA Farm Equipment & Implements Localization Expo on April 6-7 at Hotel Radisson in Ludhiana. The expo, which saw 48 component manufacturers display their products, was held with a view to create a deeply localised, resilient and robust supply chain for the… Continue reading ACMA bats for high localisation in tractor and farming sector

‘Pre-owned luxury cars offer better value for money’: Niraj Singh

Automotive technology start-up, Spinny, which was founded in 2014, is making inroads into India’s growing pre-owned car market. This is a segment where traditionally trust has been an issue due to the market being dominated by unorganised players. Spinny hopes to address this problem with its tech-oriented processes that aim to enhance trust. The new-age… Continue reading ‘Pre-owned luxury cars offer better value for money’: Niraj Singh

‘We are confident of India achieving E20 well in time’: Flavio Castelar

Brazil has been a pioneer in the ethanol industry and has over five decades of experience in this field. India is embarking on a carbon-free mission and thinks Brazil’s expertise in renewable fuel sources can make a big difference. Flavio Castelar, Executive Director, Brazil Ethanol Cluster, spoke to Autocar Professional about how they are working… Continue reading ‘We are confident of India achieving E20 well in time’: Flavio Castelar

New 2024 Aston Martin DB12 spotted testing

The DB11 was launched back in 2016 so a replacement for Aston Martin’s grand tourer has been a long time coming. A series of spy shots have revealed that the British firm is working its successor, which we believe will be called DB12. Aston Martin has filed a trademark application for ‘DB12’ and while the firm refused to comment on… Continue reading New 2024 Aston Martin DB12 spotted testing

Tata Motors reports 8 percent year on year increase in global group wholesales

Tata Motors has reported an 8 percent year on year increase in global group wholesales. The Tata Motors Group global wholesales numbers in Q4 FY23, including Jaguar Land Rover stood at 3,61,361 numbers, higher by 8 percent, as compared to Q4 FY22. Global wholesales of all Tata Motors’ commercial vehicles and Tata Daewoo range in Q4… Continue reading Tata Motors reports 8 percent year on year increase in global group wholesales

‘Government support is critical for providing PLI in electrolyser manufacturing’: Dr RK Malhotra

‘Government support is critical for providing PLI in electrolyser manufacturing’: Dr RK Malhotra Touted as the fuel of the future, hydrogen holds tremendous promise in terms of delivering cost-effective and sustainable energy solutions. While still in the nascent stage, its long-term viability will depend on piecing together several factors right from production to reaching the… Continue reading ‘Government support is critical for providing PLI in electrolyser manufacturing’: Dr RK Malhotra

‘Government support is critical for providing PLI in electrolyser manufacturing’: Dr RK Malhotra

‘Government support is critical for providing PLI in electrolyser manufacturing’: Dr RK Malhotra Touted as the fuel of the future, hydrogen holds tremendous promise in terms of delivering cost-effective and sustainable energy solutions. While still in the nascent stage, its long-term viability will depend on piecing together several factors right from production to reaching the… Continue reading ‘Government support is critical for providing PLI in electrolyser manufacturing’: Dr RK Malhotra

Volvo Eicher JV eyes 23% growth in sales in FY-24

Volvo Eicher Commercial Vehicles (VECV), which sold 79,623 vehicles in fiscal year 2023, a 40 percent increase year on year (YoY), has set an internal target of 97,862 units in fiscal year 2024. If the plan of action is implemented, it will result in a 22.90 percent growth in the current fiscal year. In a… Continue reading Volvo Eicher JV eyes 23% growth in sales in FY-24

Recording over 40% in sales during FY23 on back of robust demand, VECV targets 23% growth in FY24

Recording over 40% in sales during FY23 on back of robust demand, VECV targets 23% growth in FY24 Volvo Eicher Commercial Vehicles (VECV), which sold 79,623 vehicles in fiscal year 2023, a 40 percent increase year on year (YoY), has set an internal target of 97,862 units in fiscal year 2024. If the plan of… Continue reading Recording over 40% in sales during FY23 on back of robust demand, VECV targets 23% growth in FY24

Sundram Fasteners (SFL) bags Supplier of the Year award from General Motors for tenth time

Sundram Fasteners (SFL) bags Supplier of the Year award from General Motors for tenth time Sundram Fasteners (SFL’s) Powertrain Components Division has received the prestigious Supplier of the Year award from General Motors (GM) at its 31st Annual Supplier of the Year awards.  This marks the tenth time that SFL has received the award, underlining… Continue reading Sundram Fasteners (SFL) bags Supplier of the Year award from General Motors for tenth time