July 17, 2025
Henkel Adhesive Technologies India, a manufacturer of adhesives, sealants, and functional coatings segments, has opened a new automotive warehouse in Chakan, Pune, to support Just-in-Time (JIT) delivery and advanced prototyping needs of automotive manufacturers. Located in one of India’s major automotive hubs, the facility is intended to improve supply chain integration and supplier collaboration. The warehouse […]
July 17, 2025
Ten employees of Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) were felicitated by the Government of Karnataka for their achievements at the WorldSkills Competition 2024, held in Lyon, France. The felicitation ceremony was conducted at Vidhan Soudha in Bengaluru in the presence of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Minister for Medical Education and Skill Development, Sharanprakash R. Patil. All […]
July 15, 2025
The Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI) has completed a deterioration factor (DF) evaluation project for Stellantis India. The study focused on a diesel variant of the Jeep Commander passenger vehicle intended for export to Japan and was conducted at ARAI’s Homologation Technology Centre – Emission Certification Lab in Pune. The evaluation followed the United […]
July 15, 2025
The International Centre for Automotive Technology (ICAT) has inaugurated a new unified vibration test facility at its Fatigue Test Lab in Manesar, Haryana. The setup includes a 6-ton shaker and a 3.2-ton shaker, both of which can be integrated with a Weiss Climatic Chamber measuring 2.5 metres by 2.5 metres by 2.0 metres. The chamber […]
July 10, 2025
Mahindra & Mahindra has commissioned a crash test facility constructed by MESSRING, a manufacturer of automotive safety testing systems, in Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu. The facility, designed to test both internal combustion and electric vehicles, is part of a broader investment exceeding INR 3 billion, which also includes a battery and cell research lab. The crash testing […]
July 6, 2025
Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) is opening a new city office in Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar, Maharashtra, as part of its ongoing expansion in the state. The new facility spans 7,000 square feet and is located at ABC EAST, beside Prozone Mall in Chikalthana. The office was inaugurated by Masakazu Yoshimura, Chairman, MD & CEO of TKM, […]
July 4, 2025
Škoda Auto Volkswagen India Private Limited (SAVWIPL) has reached a production milestone with the completion of its 500,000th Škoda vehicle in India. The company’s local production spans two facilities: Pune and Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar (formerly Aurangabad), with approximately 70 percent of these vehicles assembled at the Pune plant. The manufacturing portfolio includes models such as […]
July 2, 2025
ZF Commercial Vehicle Control Systems India Ltd has appointed Paramjit Singh Chadha as its new Managing Director. Chadha brings nearly 40 years of experience in the automotive industry, having held leadership positions at various component manufacturers and OEMs. He began his career at Maruti Suzuki and has since worked with Kalyani Brakes, Bosch Chassis Systems, […]
July 1, 2025
L&T Technology Services (LTTS), a technology company that provides engineering research and development services, has entered into a strategic agreement with thyssenkrupp Steering to set up a software development center in Pune, India. The facility, managed by LTTS, will serve as a global hub for developing software that supports advanced steering technologies. The Pune center will focus […]
June 24, 2025
Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL) has tested over 4.25 million engines using Cold Bed Engine Testing technology, a method that eliminates the use of fuel, coolant, and water during the testing process. The company reports that this approach has helped prevent approximately 2 million kilograms of carbon emissions and resulted in cost savings of nearly […]
