An industrial visit to Auto Expo 2016 at India Expo Mart Greater Noida Uttar Pradesh was organized by the department on 8-2-2016 (Monday) from 1:30 PM to 5:30 PM for 39 students (Detailed list below). Dr Devendra Vashist, Mr. A.K.Kaushik and Dr. Ranvijay Singh accompanied the students of Automobile Engg. Visit started from gate no 2 of MRIU at 10:30 AM and entered Auto Expo at 1:30 PM. The group entered the hall from gate no 11 of India Expo Mart.

During the visit group visited the stall of auto manufacturer companies i.e Honda, Maruti Suzuki, Mahindra and Mahindra, Tata Motors, Renaults. At the different stalls the students got information about the latest technology that is incorporated in the newly developed vehicles. The great attraction of the Auto expo was the hybrid technology car Prius of Toyota, New development model of Maruti by the name of Brezza launched at this Expo was also on display. In the lower segment Datsun Go and Renault Kwid were of great attraction for the students. In the pavilion of TATA new models of cars and Trucks were on display. Trucks and buses of Eicher motors and M&M were also on display. In the two wheelers segment Honda, Hero, M&M and TVS have shown their products. The design dept of IIT Bombay has also showcased their designs in the form of models.

Around 6:15 p.m. the group headed towards the MRIU and reached the campus at 8:30PM. Overall it was a fascinating experience and this kind of visit will definitely help the students to know the technical aspects of the big manufacturing firms.