Ind-Ra has maintained an improving outlook for the auto ancillary sector and maintained a stable outlook on its rated portfolio for the second half of FY22. Credit metrics are likely to improve in FY22.

LANXESS has developed a new concept for radar sensors with integrated thermal management that will benefit autonomous driving.

Minda Corporation Limited has appointed Ranjit Nambiar as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and P.C Jayan as the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) for its Interior Plastic division (IPD) business.

Ind-Ra revised auto volumes growth forecast to 12%-16% YoY from the initial forecast of 16%-20% YoY. The downward revision is due to a revision in the growth forecasts for 2Ws and PVs.

TVS Motor Company is a well-known two-wheeler and three-wheeler manufacturer. It is a flagship company of the $8.5 billion TVS Group. It has announced a new distribution partnership with ETG Logistics (ETGL).

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Swappable Batteries Motorcycle Consortium aims to broaden the use of light EVs, such as scooters, mopeds and motorcycles. It would support the sustainable management of batteries in light EVs.

The Auto Data Regulation would come into effect from October 1, 2021. It is brought in to change the supervisory landscape of the auto industry concerning the processing of automobile data.

The leading original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) in the automotive industry are expected to gain a 9% higher share through Software-driven transformation, as per the report from the Capgemini Research Institute.