Force Motors Chairman Abhay Firodia has been elected as the new President of the automobile industry body Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM).
Mahindra & Mahindra's President – Automotive Sector Rajan Wadhera has been elected as the new Vice-President of the organisation.
Mahindra & Mahindra's President – Automotive Sector Rajan Wadhera has been elected as the new Vice-President of the organisation.
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- Maruti Suzuki India Managing Director & CEO Kenichi Ayukawa has taken over as Treasurer for the year 2017-18.
About Abhay Firodia
- He had headed SIAM in 1990-91 and 1991-92 as well.
- He joined the Force Motors board in 1975 and led the company as Managing Director till 2009.
About SIAM
- It is the Apex National Body Representing Indian Automobile Industry
- It Focuses on Advocacy: Industrial & Economic Policy, Technical regulations and Public Policy
- It organizes the biennial Auto Expo - The Motor Show series of trade fairs in co-operation with Automotive Component
- It works closely with various stakeholders in the formulation of the policies, regulations and standards related to automobiles.
- It is the link between the Indian automobile industry and other bodies including the government
- It represents Indian automotive industry in federation of global automotive industry associations - OICA and IMMA.