Senior executives of the company highlighted that the project involves building components for EVs and lightweight, primary parts that go into making the shells of vehicles. Bharat Forge has even set up an engineering and solutions centre for lightweight in North America.
In 2018 Bharat Forge bought a stake in UK-based Tevva Motors, an electric powertrain solutions provider for 7-14 tonne buses. Prior to that Bharat Forge picked up a stake in Pune-based electric motorcycle maker Tork Motors. The two companies have been working on plans to supply electric powertrains to three-wheeler manufacturers.
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Ford To Manufacture Batteries For Its Future Electric Vehicles
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Modern technology has revolutionized aluminium forging
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Italian machine tool industry registers significant growth
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Industry 4.0 - Concept of Manufacturing
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Fully automatic closed-die forging line from SMS
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16 000 ton press presented for the first time
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Making Steel With Solar Energy
EVRAZ North America plans construction of a long-rail mill at its Rocky Mountain Steel operation in Pueblo, Colo. This decision allows execution of an agreement for a 240-megawattsolar facility located on 1,500 acres of land at the steel mill.
