ANAND Group announces technical alliance with Mazaro and Far for innovative solutions

ANAND Group announces partnership with MAZARO, Belgium, a pioneer in innovative transmissions designs, for revolutionary transmissions. Mazaro collaboration will focus on bringing out innovative solutions suited for reducing emissions. The technology has the potential to reduce consumption of energy in ICE and EVs by up to 18%. The collaboration would positively impact four wheelers used for last mile connectivity, Intracity transportation of people and goods, across segments, in off-highway applications like forklifts and generating sets.

L – R Ir. Filip de Maziere – Promoter Director, Mazaro, Belgium, Mr. Deepak Chopra, Group Chief Executive Officer, Anand Group, Mr. Sunil Kaul, Group President, Innovation & Technology and Excellence in Manufacturing, Anand Group, Mr Lyndon Sanders, Co Founder & Director , FAR (UK )

“At ANAND, Innovation and Excellence in Manufacturing are perfectly integrated in the activities of engineering and production processes. It meets expectations of global automotive industry in delivering advanced NextGen products to OEMs. It’s relationships with various Technology Partners are all long-term and gives Mazaro confidence of a fruitful co-operation. I believe that the combination of ANAND’s capabilities with Mazaro’s innovative technology is the right way to provide revolutionary solutions to Indian Transportation sector to meet requirements of wide variety of potential applications, both in Electric and ICE Vehicles” said Ir. Filip de Maziere – Promoter Director at Mazaro, Belgium.

This partnership will look at customizing the concept in the Indian context. The product with almost zero slip and negligible wear, would be customized to vehicle platforms in India that have frequent gear changes and require high start-up torque.

Anjali Singh, Executive Chairperson, ANAND Group

Mrs. Anjali Singh, Executive Chairperson of ANAND Group, said “ANAND Group is sensitive to the current environmental challenges and is committed towards making the world a greener place to live. It is also our continuous endeavour to partner with the best in the world and bring in pioneering technology to cater to the Indian OEMs. The collaboration with Mazaro is in line with the key ethos of ANAND Group vision, to create value sustainably through the pursuit of excellence. I am confident that this association will successfully evolve to create efficient transmission systems for the Indian automotive industry”

Mr. Sunil Kaul, Group President, Innovation & Technology and Excellence in Manufacturing, reiterated “There is an urgent need within the automotive industry to improve the overall efficiency of the vehicle. ANAND Group’s approach is to look at all aspects in a vehicle that can impact fuel efficiency, lightweight and transmission losses and develop innovative solutions that ultimately help in reducing carbon footprint”

ANAND Group partners with Far-UK for Composite Materials

The ANAND Group and FAR collaboration will focus on bringing out innovative solutions suited for reducing emissions. The product has the potential for Light Weighting in vehicles by almost 50%, with strength matching that of high strength alloy steel at the weight of aluminum. The collaboration has potential to positively impact vehicles used in last mile connectivity, intracity transportation of people and goods across segments of two, three and four wheelers for a variety of applications.

Light Weighting of automobiles is critical for reducing fuel consumption and emissions, thus creating an opportunity for using smaller engines. FAR-UK has been pioneering in design and manufacture of lightweight structural composite solutions. This partnership will explore and create first-to-the-world applications in the automotive sector, unique to India. The goal is to use Carbon Fiber judiciously and efficiently in the composite, which would be engineered for structural strength, deploying innovative manufacturing methods to cater to low and medium volume requirements, in the Indian context.

“Far-UK has been looking for the right partner to work with in India. We know that making vehicles lighter will help reduce emissions and we see great opportunities for these types of improvements in the vibrant Indian market. We are delighted to have found ANAND. Their experience and wisdom will help us work together to make India vehicles lighter and cleaner” said Mr. Lyndon Sanders – Co-Founder & Director at Far-UK.

Mrs. Anjali Singh, Executive Chairperson of ANAND Group, said “ANAND Group is sensitive to the current environmental challenges and is committed towards making the world a greener place to live. It is also our continuous endeavour to partner with the best in the world and bring in cutting edge technology to cater to the Indian OEMs. The collaboration with FAR is in line with the key ethos of ANAND Group vision, to create value sustainably through the pursuit of excellence. I am confident that this association will successfully evolve to create innovative Light Weighting solutions for the Indian automotive industry”

Mr. Sunil Kaul, Group President, Innovation & Technology and Excellence in Manufacturing, reiterated that “There is an urgent need within the automotive industry to improve the overall efficiency of the vehicle. ANAND Group’s approach is to look at all aspects in a vehicle that can impact fuel efficiency/reduce emissions through lightweight and transmission losses. The Group intends to develop innovative solutions that ultimately help in reducing carbon footprint”