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SGS sharpens India focus, eyes new business from safety and emission tests

autherAmit Panday     calendar15 Sep 2016

Bullish on the Indian market, global inspection, verification, testing and certification company SGS beefs up capabilities in its Manesar laboratory.

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Autocar Professional's September 15 issue out now News National
Autocar Professional's September 15 issue out now

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar15 Sep 2016

India’s Automotive Mission Plan 2026 is targeting revenues of US$ 200 billion by 2026 and $70 billion worth of auto co...

Indian Oil to set up mega refinery in Maharashtra News National
Indian Oil to set up mega refinery in Maharashtra

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar14 Sep 2016

Oil marketing major Indian Oil Corporation plans a Rs 1.76 lakh crore investment for an integrated refinery and petroc...

Bosch working on magnetic field charging for EVs News International
Bosch working on magnetic field charging for EVs

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar14 Sep 2016

One challenge to their stability lies in the fact that the amount of energy obtained from renewable sources such as wi...

Skoda sells 80,700 vehicles in August, up 14% YoY News International
Skoda sells 80,700 vehicles in August, up 14% YoY

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar14 Sep 2016

In India, the company sold 1,211 units in August compared to 1,152 units it sold in the same month last year, up 5.12%...

British suppliers bullish on prospects in India’s aftermarket industry News National
British suppliers bullish on prospects in India’s aftermarket industry

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar14 Sep 2016

Along with China, the world’s largest automotive market, India is the next big bet for the UK. India’s vehicle populat...

Europe Big 5: August sales up 9.3% as Italy records best numbers in 7 years News International
Europe Big 5: August sales up 9.3% as Italy records best numbers in 7 years

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar14 Sep 2016

Sales for August totalled 562,046 units, up from 514,428 in August 2015. The YTD sales totalled 7.33 million units, up...

Mahindra CIE Automotive to acquire Bill Forge News National
Mahindra CIE Automotive to acquire Bill Forge

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar14 Sep 2016

Mahindra CIE will also issue 54.49 million shares to CIE Automotive SA ("CIE") and BFPL shareholders, including the Ha...

New Volkswagen EV hatchback to be precursor of future electric models News International
New Volkswagen EV hatchback to be precursor of future electric models

By Greg Kable, Autocar UK calendar14 Sep 2016

Electric hatchback concept is set for a Paris Show reveal; production EV line-up will also include a crossover, MPV, l...

Jaguar Land Rover starts construction of new Slovakian plant News International
Jaguar Land Rover starts construction of new Slovakian plant

By Sam Sheehan, Autocar UK calendar14 Sep 2016

Nitra plant could be the birthplace of 2019 Land Rover Defender; The Rs 9,800 crore plant will produce 150,000 vehicle...