Detroit, Michigan-based General Motors which stopped manufacturing passenger vehicles for sale in India, is looking to ramp up component exports from India even as it continues to add new global markets for vehicle shipments from the country. The company currently exports body panels and engines to Vietnam and Cambodia, and...
India's Mahindra Opens Michigan's First new Auto Factory in 25 Years
Already with a large presence in the U.S. tractor market, Mahindra and Mahindra, an Indian multinational car manufacturing corporation headquartered in Mumbai, launched a new manufacturing facility in Auburn, Michigan, where the company plans to build off-road vehicles. The new facility is part of the company’s expansion plans, and becomes...
Ford Partners India's Mahindra to Manufacture eCars
Since the Government of India's plans to move to an all-electric fleet by 2030, Michigan-based Ford Motor Company will collaborate with Mumbai, India-based Mahindra & Mahindra to explore joint development of products, especially electric and connected vehicles. The partnership, for an initial period of three years, will expand Ford’s reach in the...
GM Makes India an Export Hub
While closing down sales of its automobiles in India, Michigan-based General Motors will continue making vehicles in India, primarily as an export hub for Mexico, Central America and South America. The company also plans to maintain its technical center, R&D facilities, and sourcing components. “As the industry continues to change,...
Ford India Sales Up 15 Percent in March
Michigan-based auto major Ford India reported a 15% increase in domestic sales at 7,560 units for March. "We continued to delight Indian families with products that promise safety and compelling value for money," said Anurag Mehrotra, executive director, marketing, sales & service at Ford India. In the first quarter of...
Amway India Launches Cookware
Michigan-based Amway's subsidiary Amway India launched its premium cookware 'Amway Queen' brand, in India, targeting $16 million in revenues from this new category of sales. The premium cookware segment in India is about $37 million and grows 35% annually. Amway India CEO, Anshu Budhraja, quoted research that indicated a latent...