April 26, 2025
CASE Construction Equipment, a brand of CNH, has started manufacturing BS (CEV) Stage V-compliant construction equipment at its facility in Pithampur, Madhya Pradesh. The company announced the rollout of its first machine under the new emission standards, along with updated vibratory compactors and backhoe loaders for the Indian market. The new product line includes two […]
April 8, 2025
The Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI) has inaugurated a new vehicle testing and evaluation facility at the National Automotive Test Tracks (NATRAX) in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. The new site, called the ARAI-VE Lab Workplace, is intended to support vehicle manufacturers, system suppliers, and tyre companies with services related to vehicle dynamics testing and Advanced […]
March 15, 2025
Shakti Pumps (India) Ltd has announced that its subsidiary, Shakti Energy Solutions Ltd, has been allotted 113 acres of land by the Madhya Pradesh Industrial Development Corporation Limited (MPIDC) for a solar cell and photovoltaic (PV) module manufacturing facility. The land is located in the Smart Industrial Township, Sector-7, Pithampur, District Dhar. The planned facility […]
March 3, 2025
Jupiter Electric Mobility (JEM), a subsidiary of Jupiter Wagons Limited, has inaugurated a new electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing facility in Pithampur, Indore. The plant, spanning 2.5 acres, has an initial production capacity of 8,000 to 10,000 electric light commercial vehicles (e-LCVs) annually, with plans for phased expansion. The facility includes an in-house skateboard platform to […]
February 14, 2025
VE Commercial Vehicles (VECV), a joint venture between Volvo Group and Eicher Motors, has inaugurated a dedicated manufacturing facility at its Bhopal plant for producing Eicher Pro X small trucks. The company also delivered the first batch of these vehicles to Indian logistics firms. The facility is part of VECV’s Industry 4.0-compliant plant in Bhopal […]
February 13, 2025
LiuGong India, a construction and mining equipment manufacturer, has commenced construction of a new manufacturing facility in Pithampur, with an investment of $2.8 million. The plant, spanning 20 acres, will have an initial production capacity of 6,500 units and will focus on manufacturing excavators for the domestic market. The facility is located in the industrial […]
January 29, 2025
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav met with senior executives of Toyota Motor Corporation in Tokyo to discuss potential investment opportunities in the state. The meeting included Toshiyuki Nakahara, Department General Manager of Administration and Support for India and the Middle East, and Masahiro Nogi, Project General Manager. Discussions focused on Toyota’s operations in India […]
December 17, 2024
The Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO)-India project marked a new milestone with the inauguration of a testing and training facility at the Raja Ramanna Centre for Advanced Technology (RRCAT) in Indore. The facility will support the construction and assembly of detector subsystems while the main observatory site is under development in Hingoli, Maharashtra. The Department […]
December 3, 2024
Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited (TPREL), a subsidiary of Tata Power, has commissioned a 431 MW DC solar project at Neemuch, Madhya Pradesh. The project, covering 1,635.63 acres, utilizes single-axis trackers and bifacial modules, which are expected to enhance system efficiency by over 15%. Deepesh Nanda, CEO and Managing Director, Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited, […]
November 12, 2024
L&T Energy CarbonLite Solutions, a division of Larsen & Toubro (L&T), has received a Limited Notice to Proceed (LNTP) from NTPC Ltd. for developing thermal power plant projects in Madhya Pradesh and Bihar. The orders involve the main plant packages for a 2×800 MW Stage-II thermal power plant at Gadarwara, Madhya Pradesh, and a 3×800 […]