‘Auto companies need to become inclusive in order to attract talent’: Shradha Suri Marwah

‘Auto companies need to become inclusive in order to attract talent’: Shradha Suri Marwah Even as Shradha Suri Marwah, the Chairman and Managing Director of Subros remains a strong proponent for increasing women’s participation in the workforce, she emphasises that human beings should not be boxed into any gender stereotypes, as even men, especially those in… Continue reading ‘Auto companies need to become inclusive in order to attract talent’: Shradha Suri Marwah

Ashok Leyland’s new engine assembly line at Hosur plant manned entirely by women       

Ashok Leyland’s new engine assembly line at Hosur plant manned entirely by women        Commercial vehicle manufacturer Ashok Leyland has set up a new engine assembly line, which is managed entirely by 80 skilled women personnel  at its Hosur plant in Tamil Nadu. This plant is a key engine manufacturing hub for the company which is… Continue reading Ashok Leyland’s new engine assembly line at Hosur plant manned entirely by women       

‘Leadership needs to rethink women’s reintegration for a positive workplace culture’: Sherry Vasa, Marelli

‘Leadership needs to rethink women’s reintegration for a positive workplace culture’: Sherry Vasa, Marelli The pandemic has radically changed the work culture across the globe. One of the critical factors that the companies should consider is the composition of their workforce and the number of women that are part of it.  Speaking during a panel… Continue reading ‘Leadership needs to rethink women’s reintegration for a positive workplace culture’: Sherry Vasa, Marelli

Leading autonomy firm shifts focus from self-driving cars

British technology firm Oxbotica is leading the charge towards autonomous vehicles, which it believes we could see out and about “over the next number of years”, but it isn’t focused on cars, instead looking at “where the world needs [autonomy] the most”. This includes jobs that are dangerous, mundane and very specific, said CEO Gavin… Continue reading Leading autonomy firm shifts focus from self-driving cars

New Dacia Bigster SUV to major on value for money

Dacia has previously suggested that the Bigster will be priced more in line with what consumers expect of the segment below, hinting at just a small premium over the Duster, which will enter its third generation next year.  When asked how this would be possible, Dacia CEO Denis Le Vot said: “Our recipe is super-clear.… Continue reading New Dacia Bigster SUV to major on value for money

India Auto Components Inc likely to register up to 15% revenue growth in FY2024

With all major categories of vehicles registering robust sales in the domestic market in the ongoing fiscal (FY2023), the Indian automotive components industry is anticipating sustained momentum in FY2024, and expecting the sector to register up to 15 percent year-on-year (YoY) growth in the next financial year. India Auto Components Inc is buoyed with optimism… Continue reading India Auto Components Inc likely to register up to 15% revenue growth in FY2024

India Auto Components Inc likely to register up to 15% revenue growth in FY2024

With all major categories of vehicles registering robust sales in the domestic market in the ongoing fiscal (FY2023), the Indian automotive components industry is anticipating sustained momentum in FY2024, and expecting the sector to register up to 15 percent year-on-year (YoY) growth in the next financial year. India Auto Components Inc is buoyed with optimism… Continue reading India Auto Components Inc likely to register up to 15% revenue growth in FY2024

Toyota uses tech from Mirai FCEV to accelerate factory decarbonisation

Toyota is working with industry partners to use hydrogen and renewable energy to decarbonise factories. It has recently developed new electrolysing equipment that produces hydrogen from water, using the fuel cell stack and other technologies from the Mirai fuel cell electric sedan.  This equipment will be put into operation this month (March 2023) in a… Continue reading Toyota uses tech from Mirai FCEV to accelerate factory decarbonisation

ACMA joins global ‘Right to Repair’ movement for vehicles, aftermarket to get a boost

ACMA joins global ‘Right to Repair’ movement for vehicles, aftermarket to get a boost ACMA (Automotive Components Manufacturers Association of India) has joined other global association leaders to support the critical global ‘Right to Repair’ movement by signing the new right to repair position statement with its 10 best-practice principles (detailed below). These are designed… Continue reading ACMA joins global ‘Right to Repair’ movement for vehicles, aftermarket to get a boost