Valeo expands Pune manufacturing facility

Valeo is strengthening its commitment to electrification in India with the launch of new advanced manufacturing and assembly lines in Pune. This move significantly boosts domestic value addition, enhances local manufacturing capabilities, and reinforces Valeo’s role in India’s electric vehicle (xEV) transition.The newly inaugurated facility will focus on producing the highly integrated 3-in-1 Combo unit, which includes an On-Board Charger, DC-DC Converter, and Power Distribution Unit for electric vehicles. This solution aims to provide a more competitive offering for Indian automakers.The milestone marks another step in Valeo’s longstanding partnership with Indian stakeholders. The inauguration event was led by Xavier Dupont, CEO of Valeo Power Division and Group Executive Vice President, alongside Jayakumar G, Group President & Managing Director of Valeo India, and the Valeo leadership team.Xavier Dupont expressed, “At Valeo, we are committed to supporting xEV growth in India. We offer our clients the latest technologies for safer and more sustainable mobility and by investing in new production capabilities, we are proud to contribute to Make In India. My congratulations and best wishes to the Valeo Power teams for their dedication to drive electrified mobility forward.”Jayakumar G also commented, “This achievement reflects the strong collaboration between Valeo’s global and India