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Integration of mixed materials to reduce vehicle weight
By Jay Baron, President and CEO, Center for Automotive Research (CAR)* The average vehicle weight…
IAC to sharpen focus on commercial vehicles
By R. Natarajan, Managing Editor International Automotive Components (IAC) is the world’s third largest interior components…
ACDelco’s new-look labelling for lubricants, coolants
Having recently announced a 40 per cent increase in growth year-on-year in 2011 and seen its…
CEAT will emerge most profitable tyre company: Anant Goenka
CEAT has announced the appointment of Mr. Anant Goenka as the new Managing Director. Mr. Paras…
Knorr-Bremse Group registers 49% growth in CV division sales
The Knorr-Bremse Group reported 14 per cent higher sales during 2011 at 4.24 billion EUR from…
Schaeffler’s customized innovations for energy-efficient automobiles
With its motto “efficient future mobility”, Schaeffler presented at Auto Expo 2012 a number of innovative…
Benecke-Kaliko opens engineering and sales office in Pune
Continental’s portfolio in India widened Benecke-Kaliko AG, part of Continental’s ContiTech division and among the market…
Bosch Ltd. registers 20% growth in sales and income
Bosch Ltd. has registered net sales and income from operations of Rs. 8017.9 crores with a…
Weber Hydraulic targets major orders from Indian OEMs
Weber Hydraulik GmbH, is one of the leading International manufacturers offering sophisticated, patented and customer-specific solutions…
AMW Auto Components bags big order from Volkswagen Brazil
AMW Auto Components recently won a prestigious, multi-million dollar order from Volkswagen Brazil for the supply…
Meritor Fleet Meet – a phenomenal success
Meritor HVS (India) Ltd. (MHVSIL) recently invited the fleet owners and other stakeholders from the trucking…
TVS acquires another UK firm, Universal Components
The TVS Group has announced the acquisition of Universal Components UK Ltd., Britain’s leading independent wholesale…
Vehicle production grows by 15%
The cumulative vehicle production data for April-February 2012 shows overall output growth of 14.56 per cent…
Shriram Automall, a pioneer in vehicle auctioning
Despite the mammoth usage of equipment and commercial vehicles in India, the market is highly unorganised.…
SRM keen to further expand vehicle fleet
SRM Transports is keen on expanding its operations throughout the country and aspires to become a…
AMW acquires 100% stake in FamilyCredit
AMW has announced the acquisition of a 100 per cent stake in FamilyCredit Ltd. from Société…
EICHER trucks and buses sales up 13%
Eicher branded trucks and buses recorded sales of 4,436 units in February 2012, registering a 13…
Growing demand boosts DOST sales
More vehicle variants underway Sales of Ashok Leyland’s first light…
Tata takes Divo and Starbus Ultra to other markets
Tata Motors is aggressively expanding the reach of its latest luxury long-distance inter-city travel bus Tata…
MERCEDES-BENZ forays into Indian city-bus segment with ‘City Bus’
Mercedes-Benz, one of the largest bus manufacturers in the world, has introduced its low-entry City Bus…