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IAC India’s PC Jayan: ‘With BS VI, use of plastics in vehicles has gone up by 12-14%.’

autherAutocar Pro News Desk     calendar12 Jan 2021

IAC India was a key contributor to the new Mahindra Thar’s interiors. PC Jayan, Director – Engineering, speaks on the impact of the pandemic, new trends, lightweighting and more.

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ACMA’s Vinnie Mehta: 'A PLI scheme for auto electronics could act as a growth enabler.’

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The Director General of the Automotive Components Association of India (ACMA) on a host of issues impacting suppliers ...

Nikunj Sanghi: ‘The future of dealerships will be about a smaller footprint but a far more productive infrastructure.’

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Veteran automobile dealer, Managing Director of JS4Wheel Motor, and Chairman of ASDC, on how auto dealers have weather...

Aashish Bhatia: 'In future, mass market vehicles will have Android-based infotainment systems that can offer wireless CarPlay and Android Auto capabilities.'

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Kia Motors India's Manohar Bhat: ‘The future of car buying calls for a ‘phygital’ approach’

By Mayank Dhingra calendar17 Nov 2020

Kia has firmly stamped its presence in India with only three products — Seltos, Carnival and the Sonet. Manohar Bhat, ...

Big Boy Toyz' Jatin Ahuja: 'Pre-owned premium cars segment will stay unaffected by the pandemic.'

By Sricharan R calendar17 Nov 2020

Big Boy Toyz, a premium pre-owned car company says they are expecting the industry to boom even with the current crisi...

Barun Bharadwaj: ‘What EV OEMs need from now till they hit big volumes is accelerate tech and infrastructure development to hit the cost point that they want to achieve’

By Nilesh Wadhwa calendar06 Nov 2020

The company says it can help OEMs shed vehicle weight, by a substantial 30kg in most cases while also increasing produ...

Vedanta Aluminium's Ajay Kapur: ‘Indian OEMs have a huge opportunity to scale up their use of aluminium, which comes with its ‘green’ benefits.’

By Mayank Dhingra calendar05 Nov 2020

Versatile aluminium has several benefits over traditional materials and it is today the metal of choice for some of th...

Vinod Aggarwal: ‘Volvo and Eicher will re-shape the entire bus industry in India'

By Nilesh Wadhwa calendar14 Oct 2020

Vinod Aggarwal, Managing Director and CEO, VECV speaks about leveraging multiple synergies with the Swedish bus and tr...

Dinesh Tyagi: ‘ICAT is building capability for full-fledged PV development even as things are set to become easier with e-mobility.’

By Mayank Dhingra calendar05 Oct 2020

As India drives towards more stringent safety norms, Manesar-based International Centre for Automotive Technology (ICA...