Adani Group and Google have announced a collaboration aimed at expanding clean energy use in India, focusing on renewable power supply. Under the agreement, Adani will supply power from a solar-wind hybrid project in Khavda, Gujarat, which is expected to start commercial operations in the third quarter of 2025. The Khavda project, part of a […]
Mercedes-Benz has started local production of the Long Wheelbase (LWB) E-Class at its manufacturing facility in Chakan, Pune. The LWB E-Class is scheduled for its market debut on October 9, 2024. The new LWB E-Class 200 recently received the CMVR Type Approval Certificate from the Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI) after undergoing extensive testing […]
Ford Motor Co. is in discussions to manufacture electric vehicles (EVs) at its plant in Tamil Nadu, India, potentially marking its return to the country’s automotive market. This follows the company’s decision to halt local production three years ago. Tamil Nadu Industries Minister Rajaa confirmed ongoing discussions with Ford, stating that while the final decision […]
BYD, the world’s second-largest electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer, is exploring the launch of a mid-size electric SUV priced around Rs 20 lakh for the Indian market. If plans move forward, the model may debut in the second half of 2025, with a potential showcase at the Bharat Mobility Show in January 2025. Rajeev Chauhan, Head […]
Cummins India Limited has introduced a Retrofit Aftertreatment System (RAS) designed to help users of CPCBII and CPCBI gensets meet the latest emissions regulations. The system reduces particulate matter (PM), carbon monoxide (CO), and hydrocarbon (HC) emissions by up to 90%, offering a solution for businesses looking to comply with stricter environmental standards. RAS, developed […]
Tata Motors Group, India’s leading producer of commercial and passenger vehicles, has held the groundbreaking ceremony of its new, world-class production facility to manufacture cars and SUVs, at Panapakkam in Ranipet district, Tamil Nadu. This manufacturing facility will produce next-gen vehicles for Tata Motors and JLR. The internationally benchmarked plant will cater to requirements of […]
Toyoda Gosei Co., Ltd. has announced plans to open a new manufacturing facility in Harohalli, Bengaluru South District, Karnataka, as part of its expansion in the country’s growing automobile sector. The new plant, operated by Toyoda Gosei South India Pvt. Ltd., will begin production in 2026, focusing on safety systems such as airbags and steering […]
Renault Nissan Technology & Business Centre India (Renault Nissan Tech) has opened a new office in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, as part of its expansion plans. The office, located at Ascendas IT Park in Mahindra World City SEZ, spans 138,000 square feet and will accommodate 2,000 additional employees. This expansion was announced during the Tamil Nadu […]
ZF Rane Automotive India has opened a new inflator manufacturing plant and sled test facility in Trichy, Tamil Nadu, with an investment of Rs 100 crore. The plant, designed for the company’s occupant safety business, aims to strengthen local production capabilities for airbags. The inflator plant has an initial capacity of around three million units […]
Maxion Wheels, a global manufacturer of wheels for vehicles ranging from passenger cars to commercial trucks and trailers, in collaboration with the Iochpe Foundation from Brazil and Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU), has inaugurated its first Formare program in Asia. The launch was marked by a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the new Formare Learning Center in […]
