Shamsher Dewan in this report provides insights into the proposed BS-VI emission norms and its likely impact on technology along with vehicle pricing going forward. The report also summarises the change in technology that petrol & diesel vehicles have seen across various emission standards along with pros & cons of available technologies.

Automobile manufacturers’ apex association SIAM released their observations of the industry’s sales in the April-February period of this fiscal. According to the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers, the industry produced a total of 26,402,671 vehicles including passenger vehicles, commmercial vehicles, three wheelers, two wheelers and quadricycle in April-February 2018 as against 23,078,120 in April-February 2017, registering a growth of 14.41 per cent over the same period last year.

The budget aims to drive consumption by giving push to infrastructure & MSMEs sector and developments in rural areas. While the automotive industry will benefit from these measures, the budget could have done more, says Rakesh Rao.

The show is a culmination of the growing shift towards an alternative source of power for vehicles as demonstrated by the breadth of EVs and disruptive technologies showcased.

Smarter, lighter, more effective: A time-old technology that has been servicing humankind couldn’t possibly be perfected any further. However, with the advent of newer materials and technology, can wheels compete with the road condition.

The telematics solution provider’s product portfolio at the Auto Expo 2018 included GPS tracking systems for cars, bikes and even assets.

TVS Tyres, one of India’s largest manufacturers and exporters of two and three-wheeler tyres and off-highway tyres showcased their range of products at the 14th edition of 2018 Auto Expo- The Motor Show.

Sugato Sen, Deputy Director General, SIAM, discusses with us the behind the scenes of the Auto Expo Show 2018. With more than 15 years of working with SIAM, Sen is in charge of the activities related to Trade Fairs which includes the Auto Expo.

All three brands of BMW Group India – BMW, MINI and BMW Motorrad – will be present at Auto Expo together for the first time. Vikram Pawah, President, BMW Group India, will address the following press conferences.