Posts by Wesley Joseph

Schneider Electric Partners with Horizon to Build Manufacturing Facility in Hosur

Schneider Electric is setting up a 500,000-square-foot manufacturing facility in Hosur, Tamil Nadu, in partnership with Horizon Industrial Parks, a warehousing platform backed by Blackstone Real Estate. The new plant will support the company’s operations in the manufacturing, sales, and distribution of battery management products, including Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) systems, Power Distribution Units (PDU), […]

Automotive Test Systems Commissions Heavy-Duty EV Motor Test Bed in Bengaluru

Automotive Test Systems (ATS) has commissioned a high-capacity electric motor test bed for heavy-duty vehicle applications at its facility in Bengaluru. The test bed is rated at 458 kW of power and 2,900 Nm of nominal torque and has been fully operational since June 2025. The installation is designed to support electric motors used in […]

H&H Aluminium Inaugurates Solar Frame Manufacturing Facility in Gujarat

H&H Aluminium, a manufacturer of solar panel frames, has inaugurated a new solar panel frame manufacturing plant in Rajkot, Gujarat, with an investment of INR 1.5 billion. The facility has an annual production capacity of 24,000 metric tons and is designed to support up to 6 gigawatts (GW) of solar power installations. Spanning 28,000 square […]

Statkraft Commissions 445 MWp Solar Project in Rajasthan

Statkraft, a renewable energy company based in Norway, has commissioned a 445 MWp Solar Project in Khidrat, Rajasthan. The solar photovoltaic project, now fully operational, is said to be the company’s largest international solar installation to date. It is expected to supply renewable electricity to between 900,000 and 1 million people annually and offset more […]

Ather Energy Supplier Meet 2025 Focuses on Quality and Market Expansion

Ather Energy, an electric two-wheeler manufacturer, held its Annual Supplier Meet 2025 in Bengaluru on June 20, bringing together domestic and international partners to discuss growth strategies, supply chain trends, and operational priorities. The event emphasized scaling operations in the electric vehicle (EV) sector and enhancing supplier collaboration. Themed “AMP It”—short for Accelerate, Maximise, Progress—the event […]

Omega Seiki Mobility Sets Up Electric Vehicle Manufacturing Facility in UAE

Omega Seiki Mobility has announced the establishment of a new manufacturing facility in the United Arab Emirates as part of its international expansion strategy. The facility is intended to cater to demand from nearby regions and enable faster delivery of electric mobility products. According to the company, the plant will produce electric vehicles designed for […]

LTTS Named Strategic Engineering Partner in TRATON’s Multi-Year R&D Deal

L&T Technology Services (LTTS) has entered into a multi-year agreement with the TRATON GROUP to serve as its strategic engineering partner, supporting the commercial vehicle manufacturer’s global research and development transformation. As part of the agreement, LTTS will deliver engineering services across mechanical, software, and digital system domains in Sweden, Germany, the United States, Poland, […]

Astrophel Aerospace Raises INR 68.4 Million for Reusable Rocket Development

Astrophel Aerospace, a developer of propulsion systems and reusable launch infrastructure, has raised INR 68.4 million (approximately USD 800,000) in pre-seed funding to develop a reusable semi-cryogenic launch vehicle and missile-grade guidance systems. The Pune-based startup aims to test a working prototype within the next 24 to 36 months. The funding round was led by […]

Kinetic Communications Opens EV Motor Controller Line in Pune

Kinetic Communications Limited, the electronics and EV arm of the Kinetic Group, has inaugurated a new automated production line for electric vehicle (EV) motor controller units at its facility in Pune. Inaugurated on July 1, 2025, the line has an installed capacity of 180,000 units per year under a two-shift system, with a current output […]