Electric vehicles (EV), which are coming up in big way, will need different body structure compared to vehicles using Internal Combustion Engine (ICE). In this interview, Swapnil Sansare, CEO and Founder, Divide by Zero Technologies (DBZ), explains how automakers are leveraging on additive manufacturing (3D printing) technology to fasten the body design & development process.

In this interview, Ashok Khondge, Principal Engineer, ANSYS Customer Excellence, ANSYS Inc, explains how automakers are ensuring safety and performance of electric vehicles (EV) through the innovative methods of integration of body structures, battery packs, thermal management systems, and electric drive.

Indian automotive logistics industry, over the years, have build confidence among automotive companies for smooth logistics operations.

APL Logistics VASCOR Automotive (APLL VASCOR), one of the leaders in rail-based automotive logistics in India, has taken delivery of its sixteenth rake of specialised rail wagons.

Road safety is gaining importance in India, with increased awareness among the end users, driven by safety-related regulations. In the highly competitive market, passive safety systems are becoming the major differentiator for automobiles, says Rakesh Rao.

While reduction in GST rates on electric vehicles (EV) from 12 per cent to 5 per cent will give boost to EV adoption in India, creating reliable charging infrastructure will be the key for the success of e-mobility in the country, says this APF report.

The expansion indicates increased demand for rail transport of finished vehicles in India

With electric vehicles (EVs) penetration in passenger cars to touch only 6 per cent by 2030 but grow rapidly thereafter to touch 28 per cent by 2040, making India the fourth largest passenger EV market in the world, says Amitabh Kant, CEO, NITI Aayog, while discussing the growth trajectory of the Indian EV market due to the government initiatives.

Electric vehicles will have a significantly lower overall part count as compared to vehicles using internal combustion engines. EV body will have better optimised design, with more free space, says Sathyajith TK, Vice President at AXISCADES, in this interview with Rakesh Rao.