Technical Articles Aug 01, 2019 Will GST cut propel EV sales 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.
Events Jun 01, 2019 ACMA organises xEV localisation conference and exhibition The event centred around FAME 2 scheme, which promotes ‘Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Hybrid and Electric Vehicles’ and also the ‘Phased Manufacturing Program’.
Cover Story Apr 01, 2019 Electrification brightens future of auto and ancillary industry A whirlpool of changes is about to storm the auto industry, including BS–VI, CAFE norms, alternate mobility, among others.
Interviews Nov 01, 2018 "We see increased usage of Eaton transmission post BS VI" Eaton, a global power management technology player, has been offering energy-efficient products and services to customers for effectively managing electrical, hydraulic and mechanical power more reliably, efficiently, safely and sustainably.
Articles May 01, 2018 EVs to turn the wheels of fortune The Indian auto industry is one of the largest in the world. The industry accounts for 7.1 per cent of the country's gross domestic product (GDP).
News Feb 20, 2018 Mahindra to invest over Rs 500 cr in Chakan for EV Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd (M&M Ltd) announced, in the presence of the Government of Maharashtra, that it would make an additional investment at its Chakan plant in Maharashtra.
Interviews Feb 01, 2018 “We plan to develop new products for cvs” says Jinendra Hirachand Munot, Chairman of Varsha Forgings Ltd (VFL) and KCTR Varsha Automotive Pvt Ltd – a JV between VFL and Korea’s T&G Corporation. Today, VFL, acquired by Munot family in 2007, has emerged as a dependable source for machined forgings for intricate and profile components. In this interview with Rakesh Rao, Munot – a technocrat having 30 years of experience in automotive domain – shares his vision for the company and emerging trends in the industry.
Cover Story Nov 01, 2017 The Way forward for e-mobility in India Besides the end-users or customers, three key stakeholders could play an integral role in India’s transition towards EVs.
Cover Story Sep 01, 2017 IC engine, hybrid or EV: Which way? IC engine, hybrid or EV: Which way? As India joins the electrical vehicles bandwagon, A M Devendranath believes it will have to devise wise strategy for a smooth ride Like the solar boom 5 years back, today, the electric vehicles is causing a similar disruption in the auto industry globally. India, today is at the cusp of deciding its future and it is important for everyone to get a 360-degree perspective of what it means and what would work for our nation. This article is an attempt to put all these perspectives in place and make a call on what would work for India.