Guwahati; March 22, 2022: In a big push towards making electric vehicles more viable in India, Pinnacle Industries, India’s leading manufacturer of automotive interiors, seating systems & speciality vehicles, has introduced a range of precision electric vehicle components for 2 & 3-wheelers. With unique expertise in the design, development, assembly, and manufacturing facilities in Pithampur and Pune for components for electric mobility applications, Pinnacle Industries aims to become an exclusive destination for end-to-end electric vehicle component requirements and solutions.
As an industry-leading automotive component and special application vehicles manufacturer with a global reputation, Pinnacle Industries with its unique capabilities shall produce and market precision electric vehicle components including, sheet metal and tubular pipe components, body parts, seat, and battery packs for 2W/3W, certified by ISO/TS 16949, ISO 14001, OHSAS 18001, for major brands worldwide.
Leveraging its expertise and capability in producing automotive interiors & seating systems for commercial vehicles, and with supply to almost all leading commercial vehicle brands manufacturing in India, Pinnacle Industries now also aims to lead the design, development, and supply of EV components globally. Pinnacle’s expertise in both design and manufacturing allows it to optimize modular solutions from a technical, commercial and production aspect, reducing the risk of multi-iteration design and enabling shortened development times.
Speaking on the latest development, Mr. Bharat Pritmani, Head of Sales & Business Development, Pinnacle Industries Limited, highlighted, “The EV ecosystem is building up fast with many 2W and 3W manufacturers coming up in different parts of the country besides major OEM’s making huge expansions in this segment. India is the largest 2W and 3W market globally and we foresee significant growth of EV penetration in this sector. We are also grateful for the Government of India’s encouragement towards local manufacturing of components and battery assemblies, that will help the growth of the ecosystem. We are also completely in line with India’s goal to achieve 80% of EV adoption in two and three-wheelers by the year 2030, and we believe given our design, manufacturing, engineering & supply chain capabilities, we are positioned well to make it a success.”
Pinnacle Industries has 5 well equipped, strategically located, state of the art manufacturing plants and an industry-leading battery pack assembly set-up. The company’s capabilities range from design, reverse engineering, tool design and development, production and ramp-up. Pinnacle Industries is poised to be a valuable destination for outsourced component manufacturing and battery assembly for electric vehicles while leveraging its engineering, design, technology, manufacturing, and robust supply chain.
Pinnacle Industries has recently also launched EKA, an automotive & technology company, to bring sustainable, profitable & efficient electric commercial vehicles & solutions to accelerate the mass adaptation of EVs. EKA is a subsidiary of Pinnacle Industries and is also one of the approved applicants of the Government of India’s Auto PLI scheme.
![New Delhi [India], January 9: Visually impaired cricketer and captain of Indian Men’s Cricket Team for the Blind Illuri Ajay Kumar Reddy on Tuesday was conferred with Prestigious Arjuna Award from the President of India at a specially organized function at Rashtrapati Bhavan. National Sports Awards are given every year to recognize and reward excellence in sports. Arjuna Award for outstanding performance in Sports and Games is given for good performance over a period of the previous three years and for showing qualities of leadership, sportsmanship and a sense of discipline. Illuri Ajay Kumar Reddy (Blind Cricket) is among the 26 sportspersons who were honoured with Arjuna Award for outstanding performance in Sports and Games 2023. The Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports last month had announced the National Sports Awards 2023. The nominated stars received their awards from the President of India. “I am overwhelmed with this recognition. I dedicate this award to my Parents and Family members for their support. I also would like to thank Cricket Association for the Blind in India (CABI) and all the players with whom I have played,” Ajay Reddy said in a statement. Congratulating Arjuna awardee Dr Mahantesh G Kivadasannavar, Chairman- Cricket Association for the Blind in India (CABI) said “It is an honour and proud moment for all the blind cricketers across the world. It is the good recognition for the hard work and dedication in taking Cricket for the Blind to the next level through various achievements by the Indian Men’s Cricket Team for the blind under the leadership of Ajay Reddy. CABI is happy that cricket for the blind is getting the recognition with other major sports.” Following the Award ceremony, Illuri Ajay Reddy, the chairman of the Cricket Association for the Blind in India (CABI) Dr Mahantesh G Kivadasannavar and CABI secretary Shailender Yadav also met Indian pacer Mohammad Shami. Shami is also among the 26 sportspersons who were honoured with Arjuna Award on Tuesday. Illuri Ajay Reddy is currently working in SBI regional office in Bangalore. He is a B2 category player, who is representing India since 2010. He has been part of winning two ODI World Cups, 3 T20 world cups, 1 Asia Cup. Ajay is the captain of the Indian cricket team for the blind since 2016. Under his captaincy Team India has won 1 ODI world cup, 2 T20 world cups, 1 Asia Cup and the Silver Medal in IBSA World Games and many bilateral and triangular Series. Cricket Association for the Blind in India (CABI) acknowledges the great support received from the Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports through this award. The continuous support and patronage received from the esteemed ministry has helped CABI to achieve this milestone.](https://thisweekindia.news/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Arjuna-Award-to-Ajay-Kumar-Reddy-Captain-of-Indian-Blind-Cricket-Team-thisweekindia.png)
