From an app used by Daimler Truck fleets, across different markets, to tracking that updates in seconds and a role in planning driverless trucks, Daimler Truck Innovation Centre India (DTICI) has grown from a support team into a strategic one. A truck owner in Europe wants to leave on time. Before she reaches the vehicle, […]
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The Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI) marked its Diamond Jubilee year with an event hosting the Union Heavy Industries Minister Mr. H.D. Kumaraswamy. He virtually inaugurated two new facilities: an Advanced Battery Laboratory and an Advanced Two-Dynamometer E-Axle and EV Powertrain Test Facility. The battery laboratory was built under the Ministry of Heavy Industries’ […]
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By Dr. N. Karuppaiah, Senior Project Advisor, Centre of Excellence in Advanced Automotive Research (CAAR), IIT Madras India faces several systemic hurdles. The talent gap is significant, with fewer PhD-level researchers in automotive engineering compared to global peers. India’s automotive industry is at a strategic inflection point. Already the world’s third-largest automobile market, producing over […]
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As industries push the boundaries of innovation, the role of materials testing and validation has become increasingly central to product development. Nowhere is this more evident than in the electric vehicle (EV) ecosystem, where performance, safety, and reliability are all deeply rooted in material behaviour. Addressing this critical need, Infinita Lab has positioned itself as […]
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At Bharat Mandapam, the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) has set up the “Smart Integrated Automotive Mobility Lab” (SIAM Lab) at the Smart Mobility India Expo 2026. More than a display, the SIAM Lab brings together the key players of India’s mobility ecosystem—OEMs, component makers, research bodies, and technology companies—into one space. Located in […]
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