January 29, 2026
Kross Limited reported progress across capacity expansion, product diversification and exports during the quarter and nine months ended 31 December 2025, alongside steady financial performance. The company prioritised manufacturing scale-up and backward integration initiatives during the period, aimed at supporting medium-term growth across its core automotive segments. Kross continued to expand its manufacturing footprint during […]
January 29, 2026
Sansera Engineering Limited will form a joint venture with Japan-based Nichidai Corporation to manufacture precision forged and machined automotive components in India. The proposed joint venture will focus on aluminium and steel components used in differential assemblies, compressors, driveline systems and other advanced automotive applications, with sales targeted at both domestic and overseas markets. The […]
January 29, 2026
Minamida Co., Ltd, a Japan-headquartered manufacturer of cold-forged and precision-machined automotive components, plans to establish a new automotive components manufacturing facility in India through its subsidiary, Minamida India Pvt. Ltd. This will expand the group’s production footprint beyond Japan, Thailand and Mexico. The proposed facility will be located at the Tumakuru Machine Tool Park in […]
January 28, 2026
Craftsman Automation Limited has approved the setting up of a new manufacturing plant in Ludhiana, Punjab, as part of its plans to enhance operational efficiency and service delivery in the region. The decision was taken by the company’s board of directors at a meeting held on 28 January 2026. The new unit will support the […]
January 28, 2026
ASK Automotive Limited approved a capacity expansion for its advanced braking systems business, adding new manufacturing capability to support rising demand from the two-wheeler segment. The decision was taken by the company’s board at a meeting held on 28 January 2026 and involves the establishment of two new plants at leased locations in Rajasthan. The […]
January 23, 2026
Neolite ZKW Lightings Limited organised a commemorative ceremony to mark the commissioning of its new automotive lighting manufacturing facility in Pune, Maharashtra, expanding its production footprint in India. The plant commenced operations in December 2025 and is intended to support demand from original equipment manufacturers across passenger vehicles, commercial vehicles, off-road vehicles, two-wheelers, and three-wheelers. […]
January 21, 2026
The 17th Meeting of the Indo-German Working Group on Automotive was held on 20 January 2026 at Udyog Bhawan in New Delhi, bringing together senior policymakers and industry representatives from both countries to review cooperation across manufacturing, regulation, and technology development. The meeting was co-chaired by Hanif Qureshi, Additional Secretary at the Ministry of Heavy […]
January 20, 2026
ZF Group inaugurated an Electric Park Brake (EPB) production line for its passenger car business at its Oragadam manufacturing facility in Tamil Nadu, marking a formal scale-up of advanced braking system manufacturing in India. The development expands the company’s passenger car braking footprint as Indian vehicle programmes increasingly adopt electronically controlled and software-enabled architectures. The […]
January 20, 2026
TVS Srichakra Limited approved a capital investment of up to INR 2.1 billion to expand capacity at its manufacturing unit in Rudrapur, Uttarakhand. The decision was taken by the company’s board of directors at a meeting held on 17 January 2026, and the investment is intended to support higher production of two-wheeler and three-wheeler tyres. […]
January 19, 2026
Sterling Tools Limited has entered into a partnership with China-based Minieye to support the localisation and deployment of advanced driver assistance systems and driver monitoring technologies for the Indian automotive market. The collaboration is aimed at adapting these systems to Indian road conditions, traffic behaviour, and regulatory requirements across both passenger and commercial vehicle segments. […]
