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With ACMA Leadership
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With ACMA Leadership

In an upfront interaction with ACMA leadership, Sunjay Kapur and Vinnie Mehta discuss the current state of the supplier ecosystem with Sumesh Soman

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8 mins  |
May 2022
MSSL acquires CIM Tools
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MSSL acquires CIM Tools

Motherson Sumi Systems Ltd. (MSSL) has successfully completed the acquisition of a majority stake in CIM Tools Pvt. Ltd. (CIM).

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1 min  |
May 2022
MicronAir For Fuel Cell Stacks
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MicronAir For Fuel Cell Stacks

Fuel cell vehicles are just as dependent on air filters to function efficiently. Prateek Pardeshi looks at the Freudenberg MicronAir ® filter in a Hydrogen fuel cell stack deployed on a bus.

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3 mins  |
May 2022
Bridgestone India's sets up facility
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Bridgestone India's sets up facility

Bridgestone India has inaugurated a first-of-its-kind Mobility Solutions Institute in India.

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1 min  |
May 2022
Bridging Capability Gaps
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Bridging Capability Gaps

Sona Comstar continues to sign on strategic partners and bridge capability gaps. Ashish Bhatia with Deepti Thore looks at the equation to offer sustainable and cost-effective emobility solutions.)

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4 mins  |
May 2022
ABB India Gujarat plant expansion
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ABB India Gujarat plant expansion

ABB India announced the inauguration of its expanded Digital Substation Products and Digital Systems factory at Vadodara, in Gujarat.

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1 min  |
May 2022
Empowering Teams For Powerful Technology
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Empowering Teams For Powerful Technology

In an upfront interview, Latha Chembrakalam, Head of Technical Centre India, Continental Automotive India speaks to Deepti Thore about taking the India technical centre to the next level of growth and innovation.

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5 mins  |
April 2022
Moving Up The Value Chain
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Moving Up The Value Chain

75 auto component manufacturers of the 92 who filed under the Components Champion Incentive scheme have earned their approvals. Ashish Bhatia shares the details on companies that edge past peers with this milestone feat.

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3 mins  |
April 2022
Sustaining Upside Momentum
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Sustaining Upside Momentum

West Bengal based Ramkrishna Forgings Ltd. is confident of sustaining its upside momentum. Ashish Bhatia with Prateek Pardeshi cites the strong order book as testimony.

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4 mins  |
April 2022
GST Overhaul And Compliances
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GST Overhaul And Compliances

After the rollout of GST back in 2017, the landmark one nation one tax continues to evolve. Prateek Pardeshi checks on the overhaul and compliances.

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8 mins  |
April 2022
Making Headway With Progress
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Making Headway With Progress

Sundaram Clayton is making headway with its progress. Ashish Bhatia with Sumesh Soman looks at the fine balance it has come to strike between enhancing productivity and minimising losses.

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4 mins  |
April 2022
7th ACMA Technology Summit
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7th ACMA Technology Summit

The 7th ACMA Technology Summit and Atmanirbhar Excellence Awards took place in the physical format after two years. Sumesh Soman brings forth the focus areas.

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5 mins  |
April 2022
Tapping Revenue Streams With Higher Utilisation
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Tapping Revenue Streams With Higher Utilisation

Showing signs of recovery from the pandemic induced slowdown, MM Forgings is confident of growth with higher asset utilisation. Prateek Pardeshi links the recent performances with the vision to open up new revenue streams.

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5 mins  |
March 2022
Invest In Rajasthan
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Invest In Rajasthan

The Government of Rajasthan is conducting road shows across the country to draw investment in its components manufacturing and ancillary ecosystem. Prateek Pardeshi draws the attention of tier suppliers and investors to the largest state of the country.

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6 mins  |
March 2022
The Wonder Women
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The Wonder Women

The wonder women of the automotive components industry continue to make their presence felt with exemplary commitment and will to deliver against the odds. Our own, Deepti Thore looks at their growing stature across the board.

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6 mins  |
March 2022
Refurbishing Industry Is Bouncing Back
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Refurbishing Industry Is Bouncing Back

In an upfront conversation, Ketan Girap, General Manager, Key Account Business Unit, Nippon Paint India Automotive Refinishes, speaks to Ashish Bhatia on the refurbishing industry as a whole bouncing back.

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7 mins  |
March 2022
Localising Ride-Assist Technology
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Localising Ride-Assist Technology

Continental Automotive India is in sync with the disruptive shift to localise ride-assist technology Sumesh Soman toured the Manesar plant to see the on ground preparations, in line.

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7 mins  |
March 2022
Influencing Tech
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Influencing Tech

Automotive component suppliers and technology firms the world over continue to break new technical grounds. Deepti Thore draws attention to select offerings that may influence a mass adoption.

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5 mins  |
March 2022
Committed to India
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Committed to India

In an upfront conversation, Krishnan Kohli, Head of Vehicle Dynamics (VED) and Hydraulic Brake Systems (HBS) at Continental Automotive India speaks to Sumesh Soman on localisation and India commitment.

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3 mins  |
March 2022
Effective Contract Manufacturing Solutions
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Effective Contract Manufacturing Solutions

Layam Group emerges as the prime mover in providing bestin-class contract manufacturing services. G.S. Ramesh, Founder and Chairman of the Layam Group shares how.

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2 mins  |
March 2022
Allison Transmission T280
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Allison Transmission T280

Allison Transmission recently powered a fleet of 100 buses with the T280. Sumesh Soman looks at the automatic transmission in greater detail.

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2 mins  |
March 2022
Union Budget 2022 A Preview
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Union Budget 2022 A Preview

The automotive components industry has set expectations from the Union Budget 2022. Ashish Bhatia shares the industry’s wishlist from the annual spectacle.

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10+ mins  |
February 2022
Localising E-2W Components
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Localising E-2W Components

E-2W manufacturers like EeVe India are banking on component localisation for a higher market penetration. Sumesh Soman finds out where the company has excelled and where it can do more to boost the ecosystem as a whole.

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3 mins  |
February 2022
Smart Tyre Technology
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Smart Tyre Technology

In an upfront conversation, V.K. Misra, Technical Director, JK Tyre & Industries Ltd. spoke to Sumesh Soman on the tyre technology to watch out for.

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4 mins  |
February 2022
BorgWarner invests in Qnovo Inc.
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BorgWarner invests in Qnovo Inc.

BorgWarner has invested in Qnovo, Inc., a privately held, Silicon Valleybased software and controls company.

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1 min  |
February 2022
Amara Raja invests in Inobat Auto
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Amara Raja invests in Inobat Auto

Amara Raja Batteries Ltd. has invested in InoBat Auto.

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1 min  |
February 2022
MSME Puducherry technology centre
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MSME Puducherry technology centre

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated a MSMEs Technology Centre under the aegis of the MSME Ministry, in Puducherry on the occasion of ‘National Youth done’.

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1 min  |
February 2022
Motion Plastics
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Motion Plastics

Automotive plastics have evolved. Deepti Thore looks at the high-performance Igus motion plastic range.

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4 mins  |
February 2022
New Generation Valeo LiDAR
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New Generation Valeo LiDAR

The new generation Valeo LiDAR could hit the market in 2024. Deepti Thore brings out the latest advancements.

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3 mins  |
February 2022
Taking Centre Stage
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Taking Centre Stage

Smarter auto electronics and electrical are taking centre stage. Ashish Bhatia looks at recent developments which suggest a growing impetus on resource allocation to build a robust ecosystem.

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3 mins  |
February 2022