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CROSS BORDER SOLUTIONS

In the automotive aftermarket, the push for digitisation has become essential for companies of all sizes seeking a competitive edge in global e-commerce

FRONT-ENGINE MULTIAXLE GARUD

Ashok Leyland has unveiled the Garud, a testament to advancements in bus chassis engineering featuring an innovative architecture and quality aggregates, writes Upendra Kasbekar.

VEERO CHASSIS AND UNDERPINNINGS

Mahindra Veero spotlights chassis innovations and robust underpinnings. The advancement in the underpinning is significant, writes .

POWERTRAINS AND THE EVOLVING AFTERMARKET

The 27th edition of Automechanika Frankfurt got underway, marking the return of the global automotive industry's largest B2B aftermarket trade fair. It underscored the powertrains and the evolving aftermarket,

HIGH PRECISION PRODUCTION

MR Components leverages intelligent automation to produce high-precision gear components monthly, optimising output with unmanned operations. In an upfront conversation, Alessandro Reguzzo, Founder and MD of the company shares the fundamental philosophy with Team

SUCCESS THROUGH CULTURE CREATION

In an upfront conversation, Raj Manek, Executive Director & Board Member, Messe Frankfurt Asia Holdings Ltd. speaks of success in infrastructure and mobility intertwined with culture creation to Ashish Bhatia.

DECODING POWERTRAIN PLURISM

India's automotive industry is in a period of significant transformation, balancing traditional market dynamics with evolving regulatory landscape and consumer preferences

UN ADVANCES ELECTRIC VEHICLE BRAKING

The United Nations has adopted new regulations to combat pedal misapplication and introduce advanced braking systems for electric vehicles as per the Brake Report.

EV AUTOTECH INNOVATION FORUM 2024

The EV & AutoTech Innovation Forum 2024 focused on advancements in EV technology, including AI innovations, connectivity, and the evolving landscape, writes Richa Tyagi.

RESILIENT GROWTH AMIDST GLOBAL CHALLENGES

The ACMA Industry performance review paints a picture of resilience amidst a challenging global economic environment, writes Ashish Bhatia.

2024 BUDGET'S AUTOMOTIVE IMPACT

The full Union Budget 2024 introduced several changes with significant implications for the automotive ecosystem. As sentiments were a mixed bag, Ashish Bhatia looks at the positive aspects and areas that could have been addressed.

OVERCOMING FRAGMENTED EV CHARGING INFRASTRUCTURE

The EV charging infrastructure is fragmented and needs some doing. There is hope, writes Upendra Kasbekar.

BRIDGING THE EV-SKILLED WORKFORCE GAP

India’s fast-growing EV sector needs to bridge skill set gaps to realise its 2030 goal, writes Richa Tyagi.

THE BUSINESS CASE

In an exclusive Upfront session, Prof. Dr Peter Laier, a Member of the Board of Management, and a key figure in ZF's commercial vehicle segment shared insights with Ashish Bhatia on the business case at the tier 1 technology solutions provider.

HYBRID DRIVES EVIDENTLY ON THE RISE

At the ZF Global Technology Day 2024, the technology solutions provider emphasised the evident rise of hybrids as it showcased a marketready suite of solutions, writes Ashish Bhatia.

REGENERATIVE BRAKING CHARACTERISATION - PART 4

This is the final article in a four-part series on regenerative braking characterisation by Marco Victorero, Test Engineer, Braking Systems in Applus IDIADA.

BUSWORLD SOUTHEAST ASIA 2024: UNVEILING BUS INNOVATIONS

Busworld Southeast Asia 2024 showcased Indonesia’s bus industry advancements. Ashish Bhatia, with inputs from Ellora Dasgupta, captures the essence.

INDIA'S FIRST SUSTAINABLE POLYURETHANE & FOAM EXPO

ISPUF will bring together manufacturers, suppliers, and buyers to showcase the latest sustainable advancements in foam and polyurethane across various sectors, writes Team ACI.

MODERATE GROWTH IN FY24

The Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers SIAM) validates a moderate growth in FY24, writes Richa Tyagi.

AFFORDABLE TPMS BOOSTS SAFETY

In keeping with the rising demand for advanced and affordable safety solutions, Continental Automotive India augments TPMS capacity, writes Ashish Bhatia.

TERRAIN MATTERS: MATCHING TYRES TO THE LANDSCAPE FOR OPTIMAL PERFORMANCE

As we journey towards an era of advanced automotive technologies, the role of tyres in optimising vehicular performance cannot be overstated, writes Samir Gupta, Managing Director, Continental Tires India, and Head of Central Region BA RE APAC.

LASER TECHNOLOGY TRANSFORMS TYRE INDUSTRY

Laser based solutions are turning out to be an integral part of the tyre industry. Upendra Kasbekar looks at the various applications.

ALLOY FLOW FORGED WHEELS

Advantec Wheels aspires big. Deepti Thore links its aftermarket success to the market acceptance of alloy flow forged wheels.

ONE STOP TYRE ZONES

Imagine pulling over to a dedicated tyre zone that caters to all your purchase and modern-day aftersales needs. Join Ashish Bhatia as he visits a prominent establishment, bringing this compelling value proposition to the forefront.

KEEPING YOUR COOL

Many resources are allocated for optimal thermal management in ICE and alternative green mobility solutions. Ashish Bhatia scouts the key advancements and aftermarket inclusions.

AFFORDABLE MECHANISATION

In an Industry Talk session, Jalaj Gupta, Business Head - Commercial Vehicles at Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. discussed the future of affordable mechanisation with Ashish Bhatia.

SECURITY AND FIRE EXPO

The second annual edition of the security and fire exhibition showcased the latest advancements relevan to the automotive industry, writes Riya Yerunkar with Aditya Sharma.

SIMULATION-DRIVEN SOLUTIONS FOR AUTOMOTIVE ELECTRONICS CHALLENGES

Automotive electronics, critical to modern vehicle success, face challenges that require innovative solutions like simulation to ensure reliability, safety, and compliance, writes Sudheer Reddy, Sales Director, Ansys Software Pvt. Ltd.

HEALTH OF AN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE ACHIEVING MORE

Of late we are seeing a massive trend in the electrification of vehicles, however, the reports say despite that ICE will continue to dominate the market in the Asia Pacific, including India, write Krishna Gowdaman A (Application Engineering Specialist, India, Automotive Aftermarket Division, 3M) and Suparno Hazra (Application Engineering Manager, South APAC, Automotive Aftermarket Division, 3M)

ADAPTIVE V2V CHARGERS

The students of Mahindra University Hyderabad developed adaptive V2V chargers using bidirectional converters, and claimed to enhance EV charging flexibility, writes Richa Tyagi.