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'Trimming a car’s weight by one-tenth can boost fuel economy by 6-8 percent.'

auther Ajit Dalvi 22 Nov 2016

Covestro India's Ajay Durrani, reveals how the use of polycarbonate composites can reduce weight in vehicles and why h...

‘There is a lot of resistance in India to pay for lightweighting and there is big cost pressure, unique to the Indian market.’

Shourya Harwani 17 Nov 2016

IMEA's PK Verma explains the growth drivers for the company's India business, dealing with cost pressures while chasin...

Henkel looks to bond better with Indian automakers

Shourya Harwani 17 Nov 2016

The world’s largest adhesives-maker is benefiting from automakers’ drive to lightweight cars. While it faces cost pres...

Lanxess takes the hybrid tech route to replace metal

Kiran Bajad 16 Nov 2016

Is plastic a better material than metal for automotive? Along with its Durethan & Pocan high-performance plastics, Lan...

'No matter what material is being used, we have the optimisation technology to facilitate lightweighting for automakers.'

Autocar Pro News Desk 14 Nov 2016

Dr Royston Jones, VP (Europe) and global CTO of Altair Product Design on how simulation-driven optimisation technologi...

IAC explores new innovative tech for maximum gains

Amit Panday 12 Nov 2016

IAC Group innovates with new eco-friendly concepts like Fibreframe and the HybridFleece moulding process in its quest ...

Minda Kosei upbeat on India’s alloy wheel market

Shobha Mathur 14 Oct 2016

As more and more OEMs in India look to fit stylish, lightweight alloy wheels on their vehicles, the Bawal-based Minda ...

Seeing tomorrow today

Kiran Bajad 10 Oct 2016

Michigan's Detroit Engineered Products, whose CAE-driven design tools are helping automakers and suppliers improve and...

Covestro's weight-loss plan for Indian auto industry

Shourya Harwani 24 Sep 2016

German materials maker Covestro has embarked on its next phase of growth with a sharp focus on the Asia-Pacific and is...

Sansera Engineering has Rs 300 crore business in the bag

Shobha Mathur 09 Aug 2016

Booming exports and a thriving domestic connecting rods business see Bangalore-based supplier target a Rs 1,500 crore ...

'Trimming a car’s weight by one-tenth can boost fuel economy by 6-8 percent.'

‘There is a lot of resistance in India to pay for lightweighting and there is big cost pressure, unique to the Indian market.’

Henkel looks to bond better with Indian automakers

Lanxess takes the hybrid tech route to replace metal

'No matter what material is being used, we have the optimisation technology to facilitate lightweighting for automakers.'

IAC explores new innovative tech for maximum gains

Minda Kosei upbeat on India’s alloy wheel market

Seeing tomorrow today

Covestro's weight-loss plan for Indian auto industry

Sansera Engineering has Rs 300 crore business in the bag

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