IESA has given recommendations to CERC in the past to bring necessary amendments in the regulatory framework.

Compared to its existing conventional treatments, the new coating lasts much longer and helps in shedding debris and grime while protecting the vehicle against traffic pollution, acid rain, solvents, animal matter and more.

OLA has completed land acquisition in January this year. An estimated more than 10 million man-hours have been planned to bring the factory up in record time.

Speakers - which included Vinnie Mehta (Director General, ACMA), B B Gupta (President Business Head Auto Components, JBM Group), etc - highlighted trends in robotic applications in the manufacturing sector at Robotomation - hosted by German Mechanical Engineering Industry Association (VDMA)

The award-winning coupling system saves material, reduces weight and optimises media flow in both electric and internal combustion vehicles.

Niti Aayog CEO added that there is need for new synergies such as with IT industry in the areas of power electronics. India must look at using the first mover advantage for producing all components for electric vehicles, thus driving towards the path of being a future global leader.

The Japanese tyre maker has raised the production capacity to 1.6 mn tyres per year in India from 0.7 mn tyres a year

Through this collaboration, Praj and ARAI will jointly address technologies to propagate use of biofuels in variety of applications including usage in internal combustion engines (ICE) in the transportation sector.

The new self-healing characteristic comes from a patented sealant developed by the company that prevents the tyre from deflating at the point of puncture.