GEMO, a manufacturer of flexible shafts and helix cables, has formed a joint venture with ASK Automotive Ltd. in New Delhi, India, to manufacture sunroof cables for local original equipment manufacturer (OEM) customers in the passenger car sector. Operations are planned to begin in early 2026. The new entity will operate under the brand name […]
Tata AutoComp Systems has signed a conditional agreement, through its UK-based subsidiary Artifex Interior Systems Limited, to acquire 100 percent of the share capital of IAC Group (Slovakia). The company did not disclose the financial terms of the transaction. Completion is subject to regulatory approvals and other customary conditions. Tata AutoComp Systems was advised on […]
Behr-Hella Thermocontrol India Private Ltd (BHTC India) has introduced a new Surface Mount Technology (SMT) line at its Pune facility to expand in-house manufacturing capacity and improve lead times. The new line is designed to meet the growing demand from automotive clients and enhance production precision. The inauguration of the SMT line was attended by […]
FORVIA Faurecia India, a supplier automotive technologies, has inaugurated a new Just-In-Time (JIT) manufacturing facility in Bengaluru dedicated to supplying Hyundai-Kia. The company stated that the new plant enhances its operations in South India and supports its localisation strategy. The new Bengaluru plant adds to FORVIA Faurecia’s existing footprint in India, which includes production facilities and […]
FORVIA Faurecia Clean Mobility India has commissioned a new manufacturing plant in Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh, spanning over 3,500 square metres. The facility supports Hyundai-Kia programmes using a Just-in-Time (JIT) production model and reportedly began production 28 days after its inauguration. Located close to Kia Motors’ supplier park, the plant is designed to serve customer requirements […]
Uno Minda has received in‑principal board approval to acquire equity stake in one or more tranches in Uno Minda Buehler Motor Pvt. Ltd., a joint venture with Buehler Motor GmbH focused on electric‑vehicle traction motors. Incorporated in December 2022, the JV manufactures electronically commutated DC motors for electric two‑ and three‑wheelers. Uno Minda holds a […]
Tata AutoComp Systems Ltd has formed a 50:50 joint venture with Japan’s Ichikoh Industries Ltd to acquire the Valeo Lighting Systems (VLS) business from Valeo India Pvt Ltd. Ichikoh is approximately 61.2 percent owned by Valeo, and the acquisition remains subject to definitive agreements and regulatory approvals. The JV is aimed at serving India’s booming […]
Sun Industries India has doubled the production capacity of its auto components facility in Chennai by installing new heavy engineering machinery, the company announced. The expansion aims to address rising client demand and supports the company’s growth strategy. The company noted that the expansion aligns with ongoing capacity growth and technological upgrades in Chennai’s auto component […]
ZF Group, a manufacturer of automotive components, has commenced local production of its Electric Park Brake (EPB) system in India. The system is being supplied to a domestic passenger vehicle manufacturer for use in a newly launched electric vehicle platform. Several thousand units are expected to be delivered over the coming years. This is the […]
FORVIA India, an automotive technology group, has inaugurated a new production line for display infotainment systems at its Dhankot plant near Gurugram, Haryana. The initiative expands the company’s local manufacturing capabilities and results from the collaboration between Faurecia and HELLA, both part of the FORVIA Group. Senior leaders from Maruti Suzuki India Limited were present at […]
