Vibration control technology and noise isolation are key to making future mobility safe and comfortable

Ineos Styrolution, the global leader in styrenics, announced that its high impact grade Absolac ABS has been selected by STUDDS, one of the world's largest manufacturers of helmets and motorcycle accessories headquartered in India, for its premium range of helmets.

With rising disposable incomes and the growing demographic of people using vehicles in India, OEMs need to consider several factors to ensure complete safety and comfort.

Medium and heavy commercial vehicles (MHCVs) segment is expected to grow at around seven to nine per cent in FY18. And to tap this segment, OEMs today are offering vehicles that are equipped with future-ready technologies, which provide value-for-money proposition to fleet owners.

Brakes India, the country’s foremost supplier of brakes and braking technologies, has announced that it has launched the first electronic park brake (EPB) system in India. Brakes India has realised this technology with its 50-year old partnership with ZF Freidrichshafen (ZF) aiming to enhance brake system performance, driver safety and comfort.

…says Sriram Viji, Deputy Managing Directror, Brakes India Pvt Ltd, a TVS group company in the automotive component space. With its partner, the German-American auto parts maker ZF TRW, the company is focusing on bringing in latest braking technology and locatisation in India.

Zero tailpipe emission is on a fast track for urban public transport. The auto industry is gearing up to meet the accelerated emission compliance challenges posed by the government. Even the refineries have to deliver BS-VI compliant fuel to enable implementation.

Boasting a specially developed four-cylinder engine, the new Porsche Macan made its highly anticipated national debut. The arrival marks the latest addition to the sports car manufacturer’s model range now available in the country, following the recent introduction of the new 911.

Journey of rear view mirror from being a mere mirror to multi-functional driver safety and assistance device in automotives. Initially introduced with the purpose of merely providing a view of the rear to a vehicle driver, modern automobiles use this feature as a significant safety and driver assistance module, integrated with many automotive performance interfaces and make them a high value asset is the story of the journey of rear view mirrors in a nutshell.