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Developing India's Leadership In PCBA Industry
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Developing India's Leadership In PCBA Industry

MAIT with its knowledge partner Avanteum Advisors LLP draws attention to the critical role played by PCBA in the electronics value chain. Ashish Bhatia cites the emphasis in the study on building an ecosystem with enablers crucial to drive India’s global ambitions.

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May 2021
Auto Technovation Summit 2021
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Auto Technovation Summit 2021

At the NXP Auto Technovation Summit 2021, the need to shape up a robust ecosystem for electrical vehicles took centre stage. Team ACI brings to the fore, the key opportunities and challenges identified by stakeholders of the industry.

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5 mins  |
May 2021
Complete Overhaul
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Complete Overhaul

In an Upfront interaction, Rohit Saboo, President and Chief Executive Officer at National Engineering Industries (NEI), talks about using the Covid-19 induced slowdown for a complete overhaul and finding ways to delight the customer.

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May 2021
A Jab For Localisation
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A Jab For Localisation

The auto industry has sought Government intervention to boost the prospects of 100 per cent localisation, writes Manav Kapur, Executive Director at Steelbird International.

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May 2021
Made In India Daicel Airbag Inflator
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Made In India Daicel Airbag Inflator

In January, Kita-Ku, Osaka headquartered Daicel Corporation made public the plans to establish a new production site for automobile airbag inflators in India.

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March 2021
Union Budget 2021: Auto Components Special
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Union Budget 2021: Auto Components Special

The Union Budget 2021 attempts to offer the necessary “succour” to the automotive components industry. Ashish Bhatia takes you through the key budgeted allocations and brings out the expert opinions.

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March 2021
Time To Increase Supply
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Time To Increase Supply

In an Upfront and exclusive interaction, Parag Satpute, Managing Director at Bridgestone India opines that its time to increase the supply to meet the rise in demand. Ashish Bhatia with bureau inputs highlights the changes in tyre manufacture and business for the company.

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March 2021
Single Technology Base
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Single Technology Base

In an Upfront and exclusive interaction, Jerome Mortal, Director of New Mobilities at Valeo shares the strategic focus areas for new ‘zero-emissions’ mobility solutions with Team ACI.

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March 2021
The Substitutional Alloy
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The Substitutional Alloy

Largely constituting MSMEs, non-ferrous metal component manufacturers are striving hard to stage a recovery from the pandemic induced degrowth. Ashish Bhatia with inputs from Deven Lad traces the headwinds and tailwinds around ancillaries based out of Asia’s largest brass micro-market.

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March 2021
Meeting Customer Expectations
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Meeting Customer Expectations

The Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI) rose to the challenges to meet customer expectations in unprecedented times. Ashish Bhatia highlights the efforts made.

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March 2021
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The Rolling Resistance

The tyre industry has done well to keep the wheels of the nation rolling in a pandemic marred financial year. Ashish Bhatia gets the stakeholders to reflect on the changes, for good and bad, in an ongoing series of engaging conversations.

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March 2021
Collaborative Innovation
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Collaborative Innovation

In his new role as Director at Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI), Dr Reji Mathai has his task cut out. He shares with Ashish Bhatia, his focus on collaborative research and development with the industry.

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March 2021
Low-Voltage Electrification
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Low-Voltage Electrification

Committed to 100 per cent carbon neutrality, Valeo has launched a pedal assembly for e-bikes. Team ACI looks at the mobilisation of this ‘zero-emission’ product in the portfolio.

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March 2021
A Positive Outlook
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A Positive Outlook

In an Upfront and exclusive interaction, K M Mammen, Chairman, Automotive Tyre Manufacturers Association (ATMA) speaks highly of the close-knit approach of tyre manufacturers taking along raw material partner suppliers and the OEMs. Ashish Bhatia gauges the sectoral impact on the coming quarters.

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March 2021
ISA demands iron ore export ban
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ISA demands iron ore export ban

The Indian Steel Association (ISA) wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi demanding a ban on iron ore export for a period of six months.

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February 2021
Strategic Cornerstones
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Strategic Cornerstones

Panasonic Automotive Systems India banks on strategic cornerstones to grow the business.

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February 2021
Win-Win Strategy
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Win-Win Strategy

In a win-win strategy, India is exploring its bilateral ties with Taiwan for electronics, telematics, EV components and infotainment.

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February 2021
Micromatic 360
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Micromatic 360

Ace Micromatic Group offers a range of after-sales services for ancillaries through the Micromatic 360 suite.

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February 2021
Vision Of Mobility
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Vision Of Mobility

Through a state-of-the-art digital solutions centre, ZF builds on its vision of mobility.

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February 2021
Will Covid-19 Accelerate The Electrification Revolution?
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Will Covid-19 Accelerate The Electrification Revolution?

As the world continues to respond to the Covid-19 crisis, which resulted in tremendous loss of life and the grinding halt of the world economy, we can begin to envision what a post-Covid-19 world may look like.

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February 2021
EV push from Tata Motors
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EV push from Tata Motors

Tata Motors Ltd. delivered Nexon EVs to the Haryana Renewable Energy Development Agency (HAREDA) in-line with the Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL) tender.

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February 2021
Far-reaching Aspects
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Far-reaching Aspects

Continental AG used the capital market days to share the far-reaching aspects of its performance and strategy.

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February 2021
Electronics Design and Manufacture Hub
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Electronics Design and Manufacture Hub

CII and IDA Ireland set the expectations as an automotive electronics design and manufacture hub.

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February 2021
Regaining Lost Momentum
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Regaining Lost Momentum

The Pune-based Central Institute of Road Transport is regaining the lost momentum in 2020 to attain new highs.

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January 2021
The Nerve Centre
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The Nerve Centre

Tata Technologies and GKN Automotive, in a strategic move, have got together for emobility. A global software engineering centre is their first byproduct. It is expected to be the nerve centre for growth.

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January 2021
TAGMA Tooling Summit 2020
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TAGMA Tooling Summit 2020

At the first-ever virtual edition of the International Tooling Summit, the objective was to help the tooling industry chart its way through these challenging times. Team ACI

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January 2021
Portable Calibration Tools
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Portable Calibration Tools

A CII-Fluke joint live workshop pointed at the critical role of portable calibration tools in process optimisation.

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January 2021
Playing To Strengths
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Playing To Strengths

The International Centre for Automotive Technology is playing to its strengths in the automotive domain, to help the industry fastrack recovery.

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January 2021
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New Highs

In an upfront interaction, Shekhar Dhole, Scientist - C & Head Safety & Homologation/Certification spoke about Automotive Research Association of India striving for newer highs post 2020.

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January 2021
Gearing For Aftermarket Growth
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Gearing For Aftermarket Growth

In a Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers webinar, growth in the aftermarket took centre stage.

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January 2021