TECH | R&D
Sona Comstar opens differential assembly, e-drive module manufacturing facility at Manesar
Sona BLW Precision Forgings Ltd (Sona Comstar) has inaugurated a state-of-the-art differential assembly manufacturing plant at Manesar, Haryana.
According to the leading automotive systems & components manufacturer, the plant manufactures Differential Assemblies and e-Drive Modules for its global customers, furthering the vision of 'Atmanirbhar Bharat' and 'Make in India for the World'.
The new unit is spread across five acres and...
Volvo Group Venture Capital AB has invested in Driivz Ltd., a global EV charging software company which has developed a platform for managing large charging networks for electric vehicles from end-to-end.
The Driivz platform works as an operating system for electric vehicle charging networks and is used by the operators of charging points, EV fleets and other leading players in...
BEML Limited has received export orders from Cameroon and Bangladesh under Government of India-Lines of credit.
According to the ‘Schedule A’ company under the Ministry of Defence (MoD), the order for Cameroon has been received from Ministry of Economy, Planning & Regional Development (MOEPRD), Government of Cameroon.
The order is for supply of 71 units of construction equipment consisting of Bulldozers,...
Jaguar Land Rover’s future cabin air purification technology has proved in laboratory tests to inhibit viruses and airborne bacteria by as much as 97 per cent.
The prototype heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system makes use of Panasonic’s nanoe X** technology to inhibit harmful bacteria and viruses.
It will help the cabins of future Jaguar and Land Rover models to...
MG Motor India has joined forces with IIT Delhi’s Centre for Automotive Research and Tribology (CART) for research in the field of electric and autonomous vehicles.
The partnership, which has been forged through Foundation for Innovation and Technology Transfer (FITT), IIT Delhi aims at furthering MG’s focus on CASE mobility (Connected – Autonomous – Shared – Electric); through enabling supporting...
Ford Motor Company has announced the appointment of Brett Wheatley as CEO of TransLoc, a transportation software solutions company that's part of the Ford Mobility portfolio.
The move is expected to bolster the continued growth of the Ford subsidiary and help set it on a successful path to the future.
Wheatley will report to Scott Griffith, CEO, Ford Autonomous Vehicles LLC...
ELECTRIC VEHICLE
Jitendra EV Tech launches modern showroom to promote Global Electrification Movement
Jitendra EV Tech, in a bid to promote the Global Electrification Movement (GEM), has launched modern showroom facilities in Bangalore.
The showroom facilities have been launched in association with the Atiyas Mobility. With this, Jitendra EV Tech said it is proud to set its footprints in Karnataka to promote the use of battery operated vehicles.
Member of Parliament Tejasvi Surya was...
Kia Corporation has revealed the first images of the exterior and interior design of EV6, its first dedicated battery electric vehicle (BEV). This has been done ahead of the car’s world premiere next month.
Designed under the brand’s new design philosophy ‘Opposites United’, EV6 takes
inspiration from the contrasts found in nature and humanity.
At the middle of the design philosophy is...
Kia Motors India, a 100% subsidiary of South Korea’s Kia Corporation, has appointed of Hardeep Singh Brar as National Head of Sales and Marketing, with immediate effect.
Brar will be responsible for enhancing Kia India’s leadership position and for enabling the next wave of growth. He brings more than two decades of experience in the automotive industry to Kia, having...
Hino Trucks has announced its intent to produce medium- and heavy-duty Hino trucks with Cummins engines for sale in North America.
As a result of this announcement made during the virtual 2021 NTEA Work Truck Show, Hino intends to offer Cummins B6.7 and L9 engines in Hino's L and XL Series models by the end of 2021.
Bob Petz, Senior VP...




















