BS VI emission norm, which will come into effect from April 2020, is forcing automakers to make modifications in engine and other auto parts.

The auto industry, which has already registered de-growth of 21.6 per cent in the first four months (4M) of fiscal year 2019-20 (FY2020), may get some support from the recently announced stimulus measures by the government, says ICRA.

The pre-owned car market has seen a steady rise in the past one decade. In fact, the pre-owned car market is approximately 1.2 times bigger than the new car market in the country.

Intelligent, networked systems are increasingly being used in grinding technology. Digital CBNi grinding tools, for example, have RFID chips in their basic body.

The new Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Act 2019, applicable with effect from September 1, 2019, is expected to provide an efficient, safe and corruption-free transport system in the country.

The synchronous vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) emergency braking function ensures greater traffic safety by initiating simultaneous braking of all the vehicles, without any delay in reaction times.

Detroit Engineered Products (DEP), a US based company with specialised engine design and development capabilities, has recently launched advanced IC sensor to improve the efficiency and reduce emission of internal combustion engines.

Government’s plan to set up charging infrastructure for electric vehicles (EV) needs stronger push. Considering that the optimal locations for EV charging infrastructure in most cities with a tight land supply are difficult to obtain, it is significant to assess carefully, the planning of these sites in metros.

Magenta Power, a pioneer in the EV ecosystem in India, promises to turn any location to vehicle charging station with ‘ChargeGrid’ series, an integrated, unmanned, payment-enabled open network of smart charging solutions.