Schaeffler India to Showcase Next-Gen Mobility Tech at SIAT 2026

29 Jan 2026 CW Team

Visitors to the Schaeffler pavilion will experience a comprehensive range of electrification solutions, including drives, motors and modules, alongside efficient powertrain technologies for internal combustion engine and hybrid applications. The display will also feature innovative chassis components, smart sensors, fuel delivery modules, and friction-reducing bearing solutions designed for next-generation vehicles.

Commenting on the company’s participation, Viswanathan Sambasivam, Division Head – Powertrain & Chassis India, said SIAT offers an ideal platform to demonstrate Schaeffler’s focus on co-engineering with OEMs, accelerating technology transfer and strengthening local value creation to advance clean, safe and smarter mobility.

Omkar Kulkarni, Division Head – E-Mobility India, highlighted India’s role as a key engineering hub, noting that local teams are closely collaborating with customers to design, build and innovate solutions tailored for the Indian market while leveraging global expertise.

Schaeffler’s leadership team will also play an active role at SIAT 2026. Madhurisha Vippatoori, Chief Technical Officer, Schaeffler India, will serve as Session Chair for the Testing & Evaluation track on Day 1, while Deepak Kasturi, Head of Innovation India – System Engineering & Advanced Development, will deliver a keynote on Euro 7 regulations and real-time emissions monitoring on Day 3.

Harsha Kadam, CEO & Managing Director, Schaeffler India Limited, reaffirmed the company’s commitment to supporting customers across multiple powertrain technologies, enabling cleaner, electrified and intelligent mobility solutions for a sustainable and future-ready India.

The participation underscores Schaeffler’s continued focus on engineering innovation from India, collaborative development with automotive stakeholders and academia, and a strong commitment to sustainability and advanced manufacturing.

Schaeffler India Limited has announced its participation at SIAT 2026, where it will showcase a wide portfolio of next-generation technologies aimed at supporting India’s evolving automotive ecosystem. The company will exhibit its solutions at Hall Zone D, Booths 341 and 348.Visitors to the Schaeffler pavilion will experience a comprehensive range of electrification solutions, including drives, motors and modules, alongside efficient powertrain technologies for internal combustion engine and hybrid applications. The display will also feature innovative chassis components, smart sensors, fuel delivery modules, and friction-reducing bearing solutions designed for next-generation vehicles.Commenting on the company’s participation, Viswanathan Sambasivam, Division Head – Powertrain & Chassis India, said SIAT offers an ideal platform to demonstrate Schaeffler’s focus on co-engineering with OEMs, accelerating technology transfer and strengthening local value creation to advance clean, safe and smarter mobility.Omkar Kulkarni, Division Head – E-Mobility India, highlighted India’s role as a key engineering hub, noting that local teams are closely collaborating with customers to design, build and innovate solutions tailored for the Indian market while leveraging global expertise.Schaeffler’s leadership team will also play an active role at SIAT 2026. Madhurisha Vippatoori, Chief Technical Officer, Schaeffler India, will serve as Session Chair for the Testing & Evaluation track on Day 1, while Deepak Kasturi, Head of Innovation India – System Engineering & Advanced Development, will deliver a keynote on Euro 7 regulations and real-time emissions monitoring on Day 3.Harsha Kadam, CEO & Managing Director, Schaeffler India Limited, reaffirmed the company’s commitment to supporting customers across multiple powertrain technologies, enabling cleaner, electrified and intelligent mobility solutions for a sustainable and future-ready India.The participation underscores Schaeffler’s continued focus on engineering innovation from India, collaborative development with automotive stakeholders and academia, and a strong commitment to sustainability and advanced manufacturing.

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