Brakes India, a TSF Group company (part of the erstwhile TVS group) unveiled their ‘motor on drum’ brakes for the passenger car segment, completely designed and developed in-house, at the Auto Expo 2023.
The company also displayed its air braking system, iron castings, and the aftermarket portfolio for both light and commercial vehicle segments.
K Vasudevan, President & Head, Light Vehicles Business, Brakes India, said the team of engineers at Brakes India designed the software of motor on drum brakes, and right from the proto stage, “all the activities like testing, development, and manufacturing are in-house and a first in India.” The product strengthens the company’s footprint in the electric vehicle segment, he added.
Brakes India's complete air actuation range from the compact air distribution unit to the condensate separator with oil separation efficiency was also displayed at the expo. D Sridharan, President & Head, Heavy Vehicles Business, Brakes India, said the company’s product range will span all the way from 9T LCVs to 60T tractor trailers across all use cases.
Sriram Viji, Managing Director, Brakes India, added, “There is a very positive energy in the company right now that is driving our development over the next five years. This is also supported by the significant recovery in the automotive market across all segments combined with our growing export order book of close to INR 1,500 crore.”
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