Simon Loos, a food logistics company in the Netherlands, is now utilizing the eActros 300 Tractor as part of its fleet. In June, the first of five electric semitrailer trucks was delivered to Simon Loos. These trucks are part of a limited series that will be progressively supplied to initial customers prior to the official […]
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In this exclusive interaction with N. Balasubramanian, Satish Sundaresan, Vice President – Global Strategy & Managing Director at Elektrobit India elaborates on changing trends in the automotive space through software-defined vehicles and outlines the company’s strategy for ushering in new technologies Can we start off with the current trends and the sentiment in the market? […]
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First fuel cell-powered heavy-duty truck scheduled to be launched in 2027 Isuzu Motors Limited and Honda Motor Co., Ltd. have announced a partnership agreement wherein Honda will develop and supply the fuel cell system for Isuzu’s fuel cell-powered heavy-duty truck. The truck is set to be introduced to the market in 2027. Isuzu and Honda […]
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ZF’s Commercial Vehicle Solutions (CVS) division has underlined its commitment to the fully electrified future of mobility by presenting its latest eMobility kit. Providing all the key technologies commercial vehicle manufacturers need to electrify their vehicles, the product range now includes all-electric central drives, axle drives and eComponents. Suitable for light, medium and heavy-duty vehicles […]
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The Indian automotive components sector will clock 10-12% growth in revenue in fiscal 2024, riding on continuing domestic growth buoyed by robust demand from original equipment manufacturers (OEMs)1 on the back of high base of past fiscals, and steady aftermarket demand. This is despite exports continuing to remain sluggish. Continuing demand momentum, driven by OEMs, […]
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To match pace with the automotive industry’s acceleration in cleaner mobility solutions, Magna is investing more than $120 million to establish and operate a new engineering center in Bengaluru, India to support e-mobility. The new center, called Magna Innovation Campus Bengaluru, is in the heart of the Brigade Tech Garden, rich in engineering talent, and […]
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By Prabhat Khare Challenges & Future of EV Charging: Like everything else in nature, the EV-based mobility system is also not perfect and has its inherent drawbacks. The batteries (for its energy storage) are its weakest link but the good thing is that they are increasingly becoming better. The design life for an automotive quality […]
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Pi-EV 2022, formerly called the FS Electric Vehicle Concept Challenge (FSEV) under the Formula Bharat series, officially completed its 6th consecutive season on July 2, 2022. The conceptual engineering design competition commenced in May and the event saw a total registration of 21 teams (including 2 teams from Indonesia), and a total of 390 student […]
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The Flipkart Group, India’s homegrown internet ecosystem, has committed to setting an ambitious Net Zero target, to decarbonise its own operations by 2030 and the larger value chain by 2040. This is in line with the global Science-based Targets initiative (SBTi) of keeping the global temperature rise to below 1.5 degrees Celsius per the Paris […]
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BorgWarner has released its 2022 Sustainability Report, “Charging Forward Together,” highlighting the significant steps taken toward meeting its environmental stewardship, social responsibility and governance (ESG) objectives and outlining additional goals the company has set for this year and beyond. The Sustainability Report underscores BorgWarner’s commitment to accelerating the world’s transition to eMobility to help build […]
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