MRF to double radial tyre capacity

Mr. K.M. Mammen, Chairman and Managing Director, MRF Ltd., and Mr. M.F. Farooqui, Secretary, Tamil Nadu…

Eaton to buy Kirloskar’s engine valve business in India

Eaton has agreed to purchase the engine valve components division of Kirloskar Oil Engines Ltd. (KOEL)…

BASF to strengthen automotive business in India

BASF has announced its plan to rev up its offerings for the automotive industry in India…

How ITS makes road traffic safe, easy and hassle-free

– By S.R. Venkatesan, Senior Advisor to Invest in Sweden Agency, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Sweden…

ArvinMeritor announces plan to spin off LVS business

AMW foray into components manufacturing

Setting up world’s largest wheel rim plant After its dramatic foray into the truck segment, AMW…

TRW Automotive to set up Indian subsidiary in Chennai soon

TRW Automotive of the US, producing and supplying auto components to all the leading OEMs in…

NRB Bearings’ Pantnagar facility opened

NRB Bearings Ltd., manufacturer of the widest range of bearings and automotive components, has opened its…

Rane NSK’s new steering column plant in Haryana

Rane NSK Steering Systems Ltd. (RNSSL) has opened a new state-of-the-art plant to produce electric power…

Apollo Tyres to pump in Rs.2,000 crores for capacity expansion

Apollo Tyres has earmarked Rs. 2,000 crores for investment in the next three years to increase…

Manatec targets Rs. 100-crore turnover: New plant to be ready by year-end

Manatec is among the well-established brands of garage servicing equipment in the country. Started in a…

Cummins bullish on growth prospects

Cummins Inc. registered a record sales and earnings in 2007, the fourth straight year of superb…

Minda crosses Rs. 100-cr turnover in after-market business

Minda AutoCare Ltd.’s (MACL) turnover in the after-market crossed the magical figure of Rs. 100 crores…

ElringKlinger expands Indian operations, opens first plant near Pune

The ElringKlinger Group, a leading German development partner to the automobile industry and original equipment supplier…

Elofic joins big league by launching automotive lubricants

From being a leading filter manufacturer, the Faridabad-based Elofic Industries Ltd. has become a prominent manufacturer…

ContiTech gets aggressive in India

ContiTech offers a complete line of power transmission products for cars, trucks and buses. ContiTech India…

Setco Automotive’s Uttarkhand plant commissioned

Setco Automotive Ltd. (Setco), manufacturer of world renowned ‘Lipe’ clutches for heavy and medium commercial vehicles,…

Timken hiking Asian output capacity by opening two more plants

Timken Company has just opened two new manufacturing facilities in Asia, one at Chennai in India…

GS Auto expands product range: New facility in Jamshedpur underway

The Ludhiana-based GS Auto is one of the major manufacturers of automotive suspension components in India…

Michelin bags first OEM order in India

Michelin India Tyres Private Ltd. has just started supplying tyres to Honda Motors India for its…

Ceat unveils new logo

Two more production units plannedAmid its Golden Jubilee celebrations, Ceat Ltd. has unveiled a new logo…