Auto Expo 2014: TVS Group companies pack a punch at Pragati Maidan

The TVS Group pavilion at Hall 3/Stand No. 31 at the Components Show in Pragati Maidan is filled with companies like Sundaram Clayton, Harita Seating, Lucas-TVS, Lucas Indian Service, India Nippon Electricals, India Japan Lighting, Brakes India, TVS Tyres, TV Sundram Iyengar & Sons, Sundram Fasteners, Delphi-TVS Diesel Systems, Turbo Energy and Wheels India. The overall theme for the Expo is ‘Xperience the difference’.

Lucas-TVS on a green mission with CO₂ reduction products

Chennai-based Lucas-TVS is leveraging Auto Expo 2014 to drive forward its components targeted at reducing CO₂ emissions. Lightweight components will put the pedal on this initiative with the products to be displayed including gear reduction starter motors, high efficiency internal fan alternators, stop-start-cum-regenerative braking system using the super capacitor (fuel saving and emission reduction demands are significant in view of growing atmospheric pollution), BLDC motors, viscous clutch fan motors, two-wheeler engine cooling fan motors, electric driven oil-less vacuum pumps, reversible wiper motors and air compressor motors.

“These are required to meet the customer’s requirement for the next five years and also contribute to meeting the needs of next-generation automobiles,” said A G Satvinder Singh, executive director, Lucas-TVS.

The component maker is also participating in the Hybrid Electric Mobility Pavilion at the India Expo Mart in Greater Noida where it will exhibit components suitable for use in electric vehicles.

Delphi-TVS Diesel Systems talks tech

This flagship joint venture between Delphi Corporation, USA, and TV Sundaram Iyengar & Sons India, is showcasing its advanced fuel injection systems for cars, SUVs and MUVs, LCVs, M&HCVs, tractors as well as single- and two-cylinder engines.

Delphi TVS makes common-rail diesel systems with electronic controller units (ECUs) to meet Euro 4, 5, 6 emission norms as well as those for the next generation of diesel engines. “Our future technology promises the engine more power, less fuel consumption and emission norms – the need of the hour,” says J S Chopra, president, Delphi-TVS Diesel Systems.

In addition to common-rail tech, Delphi-TVS also has rotary fuel injection and unit pump common-rail (UPCR) systems to cater to a wide range of customers.

Lucas Indian Service props Asli-Naqli

Lucas Indian Service, which is a specialist organisation in sales and service of Lucas-TVS auto electricals and Delphi-TVS Diesel Fuel Injection Equipment (FIE), also manufactures automotive products like ignition coils and solenoid switches. The company this year is also part of ACMA's Asli-Naqli show which, as always, drives awareness of the menace of spurious parts in the Indian market.

India Nippon Electricals' in charge

India Nippon Electricals is displaying its product range including flywheel magnetos, control units, ignition coils, regulators, throttle position sensor and permanent magnet alternator for general purpose engines, mini-tractors, ATVs and power tillers.

India Japan Lighting’ big show

This 50:50 joint venture between Lucas-TVS and Koito Manufacturing Company of Japan has introduced a clear plastic lens, multi-focal reflector headlamp with auto levelling mechanisms and clear lens rear combination lamps. Its exhibits at the component show will include aero dynamic headlamps, rear combination lamps, license plate lamps, fog lamps, roof marker lamps, side turn indicators, front turn indicators and LED lamps.