LEXUS LS500h electric hybrid sedan drives into India

Luxury hybrid car maker Lexus has launched its fifth generation LS500h in India. The LS 300h comes with advanced electronic controls to bring Vehicle Dynamics Integrated Management (VDIM) to an even higher level. This new...

Bosch bets big on growing smart mobility sector in India

Indian government promoting smart cities project has wide opened opportunities for the auto technology firms that are providing smart mobility solutions. Utilizing this opportunity, Germany's technology giant Bosch eyes a major chunk of business...

Freudenberg India eyes all-around growth opportunities in auto sector

Germany-based Freudenberg Group, a multi-business conglomerate that also produces automotive components like seals, vibration control products and lubrication, is keep investing in India in various auto related businesses and R&D activities. Georg Graf, CEO,...
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Volvo brings ‘Tridem’ truck for Indian construction industry

Construction is one of a few top industries that involve heavy commercial vehicles for various purposes. Sweden's Volvo, which is dominating in the Indian mining sector, now focusing more on construction segment too.  Jaishankar...

Environment concern on vehicle pollution opens new emission control biz opportunities in India

Devvyaani Jaishankar writes how the environment polluted by vehicle emission has driven the government to control emission that inturn created new business opportunities for the players in clean energy vehicle sector. Among other means of...
Jaishankar Jayaramiah

New Year 2018 to see many more innovations in connected vehicle segment

January month column by Jaishankar Jayaramiah, Editor, Automotive Lead magazine.  My Dear Readers, The New Year 2018 will see many more innovations in the connected vehicle segment following many OEMs getting in to the smart mobility sector. The...
Omer Krieger, President, Asia Pacific and Japan, Stratasys & Rajiv Bajaj, Managing Director, Stratasys

Stratasys sees high 3D Printing growth in Indian auto sector

The US and Israel-based dual headquartered 3D printing solution provider Stratasys sees the Indian automotive industry as its key growth market. Omer Krieger, President, Asia Pacific and Japan, Stratasys & Rajiv Bajaj, Managing Director,...
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Tata Motors expands M&HCV biz with six new tippers

Tata Motors has been already enjoying dominant share in the Indian Medium & Heavy Commercial Vehicle (M&HCV) sector. What are the new products it pitches to expand its business in the segment. Jaishankar Jayaramiah...
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Sthamba Ganesha Logistics to expand its business

Sthamba Ganesha Logistics, a Hosur-based logistics provider is in the process of expanding its cargo transport service. According to sources closed to the development, Sthamba Ganesha Logistics, through its passenger service arm JMC Connect, has...