Greaves Cotton ties up with two others for 3-wheeler engines

Industry:    2017-09-22

Engineering major Greaves Cotton today said it has inked a pact with MLR Auto and Continental Engines to develop engines for three wheelers.

The partnership aims at developing a new generation of powertrains for three-wheelers, catering to both passenger and cargo mobility solutions.

The new engine would comply with BS VI emission norms using diesel, petrol, CNG as well as electric-powered solutions for last mile transportation, Greaves Cotton said in a statement.

The company said it has been investing in the market and building capabilities as Indian automotive market is gearing up for a technological, regulatory and business model disruption by 2020.

It is working to meet the demand for fuel agnostic, future-ready solutions for the three-wheeler and small four-wheeler meant for last mile transportation market using a range of fuels including diesel, petrol, CNG and electric, the company added.

Last week, the company had inked a pact with three-wheeler manufacturer Atul AutoBSE -2.53 % to jointly develop powertrain solutions to meet BS VI norms.

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