A good supply chain management, integrated with predictive and prescriptive analytics becomes a crucial joining point for both the manufacturers and the distributors, says Manav Kapur, Executive Director, Steelbird International

Ki Mobility Solutions will offer standardised and cost-effective service to two-wheelers, passenger cars and commercial vehicles. TVS ASL also acquired 100% of goBumpr, a large B2C aggregation platform.

Adhering to the Maharashtra government’s directives intending to contain the COVID crisis in the state, Bosch announced the shutdown of its Nashik plant till the end of next week.

Increasing vehicle production along with proliferating consumer preference for comfort and fuel-efficient vehicles will propel growth in the automotive wheel market.

Schaeffler India’s Automotive Aftermarket division has launched a Mobile Training Centre which is called the REPXPERT Truck under the aegis of Schaeffler’s REPXPERT service brand, in Delhi.

The REPXPERT truck - Schaeffler India’s first mobile training center – will be equipped with all engine, transmission & chassis products and tools for training purposes.

Samvardhana Motherson Auto Systems (SMAS) is the global aftermarket arm of SMG - the $ 10.5 billion group with operations spread across 41 countries.

With the automotive sales zooming, the aftermarket sector is witnessing a boom. The Indian automotive aftermarket , which has grown at a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of 14 per cent in the last five years, is estimated to grow at Rs 75,000 crore by the fiscal year 2020, stated a CII report.

The technology company Continental is expanding its range of products for the automotive aftermarket, adding turbochargers as original part. Starting in December, two turbochargers will be offered for Ford engines under the Continental brand.