Mumbai, March 30 -- French tier 1 automotive supplier Valeo has inaugurated a new manufacturing line for electric powertrain systems at its facility in Lonikand, Pune. The line will produce integrated 3-in-1 e-Axles for Mahindra & Mahindra's 'Born Electric' vehicle platform. The inauguration was attended by R Velusamy, President of Automotive Business at Mahindra and Mahindra and Xavier Dupont, CEO, Valeo Power Division.

The facility produces a 3-in-1 e-Axle system that integrates the electric motor, inverter and reducer into a single unit. This configuration is designed to improve efficiency and reliability while reducing the overall footprint of the powertrain.

The Pune plant's technical capabilities include automated lines for U-Pin ...