With the government keen to unleash the EV movement in India, mild hybrid solutions with 48V architecture can be a promising alternative, says Sharath Tengse

In this interview with Rakesh Rao, Anurag Garg, MD & Country Head (India), Vitesco Technologies - formerly the Powertrain Division of Continental - discusses how auto component industry is coping with COVID pandemic and the growth plans of the company.

BS-VI requires stringent controls on tailpipe emissions for carbon dioxide (CO2), CO, HC, and NOx. For this, sensors are added before and after catalytic converters.

Cars electronics are evolving at an incredible pace. We can read something new about autonomous vehicles, car electrification or vehicle connectivity almost every day.

Zero tailpipe emission is on a fast track for urban public transport. The auto industry is gearing up to meet the accelerated emission compliance challenges posed by the government. Even the refineries have to deliver BS-VI compliant fuel to enable implementation.

Italy based premium motorcycle manufacturer Ducati has launched its 1299 Superleggera in India at Rs 1.12 crore. The track focused 1299 Superleggera made its debut at the 2016 EICMA show held at Milan at November 2016 and the bike came to India within 2 months of its global debut.

We are prepared to gear up ourselves to take full advantage to become dominant player in the industry, says S Narayanan, Head (Commercial & International Operations), Fiem Industries Ltd. What is the range of automotive lights your company supplies? Which are the vehicle segments where they are accepted as OEM supplies or do you feed the aftermarkets? We supply all types of automotive lighting such as head lamp assembly, tail lamp assembly, winker lamp assembly, rear combination lamp assembly, front combination lamps, indicator lamps, license lamps, stop lamps, tool box lamps, interior lamps, reading lamps, reversing lamps, fog lamps, end-outline marker lamps, top marker lamps, side marker lamps, front position lamps, work lamps, central high mount stop lamps, projector lamps, beacon lamps plough lamps, roof lamps, dicky lamps etc.

ContiTech Vibration Controls has developed an active vibration control technology for tomorrow's vehicle drive system