Best Startup
At Best Startup India we track over 400,000 Indian startups and over 1,800,000 people who hold key positions in these companies. We use this directory of startups to highlight top employees, founders and organisations we think deserve more appreciation than they are currently getting.
We’ve ranked the top 60 Automotive companies in Chennai. The companies, startups and institutions listed in this article are all exceptional companies, well worth a follow. We have included links to their websites, socials and CrunchBase (if you’re interested in their financials).
We selected the organisations listed in this article based on:
- Track record
- Executive leadership
- Market share
- Innovation
- ESG rating
Our Data – We source our data from OSINT (open source intelligence) and public directories such as Crunchbase, SemRush and many more. The data from these sources should be treated with a degree of caution and verified yourself.
Top Automotive Companies & Startups (Chennai)
The E-Plane Company
Transforming the mobility landscape using aerial transport. Currently, we build drones for industrial applications
Founder(s): Pranjal Mehta, Satyanarayanan Chakravarthy
Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Industries: Aerospace, Automotive, Drones
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Pi Beam
Pi Beam is a startup that makes electric tricycles.
Founder(s): Jacob Thekkekara, Visakh Sasikumar
Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Industries: Automotive
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Raptee Energy
Raptee Energy Inc. wants to hasten the transition to smart, electric transport.
Founder(s): Dinesh Ramkumar Venkatasamy
Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Industries: Automotive, Electric Vehicle, Energy, Predictive Analytics
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TVS Motor Company
One among the top ten two-wheeler manufacturers in the world.
Founder(s): T. V. Sundaram Iyengar
Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Industries: Automotive
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Comstar Automotive Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
Comstar is a multinational automotive ancillary company engaged in design and manufacture of starting and charging system.
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Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Industries: Automotive, Commercial, Manufacturing
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Ashok Leyland
Ashok Leyland deals in manufacture and developer in service for transport vehicles.
Founder(s): Raghunandan Saran
Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Industries: Automotive, Manufacturing, Transportation
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Federal Transport Private Limited
Container Transport, shipping container transport, Export import and empty container transportation
Founder(s): Chandan Singh
Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Industries: Automotive, Information Technology, Transportation
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MS Global India Pvt. Ltd.
MS Global India Pvt. Ltd. makes pressed sheet metal and frames for commercial vehicles’ chassis.
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Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Industries: 3D Printing, Automotive, Manufacturing
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Murugappa Group
Murugappa Group is an India’s business conglomerate in engineering, cycles, farming, chemicals, financial services and insurance.
Founder(s): Dewan Bahadur
Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Industries: Automotive, Financial Services, Insurance
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Sundram Fasteners Limited
Sundram Fasteners Limited is a supplier of choice to customers in the automotive and industrial segments worldwide.
Founder(s): T. V. Sundaram Iyengar
Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Industries: Automotive, Manufacturing
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Indian Blue Book
Indian Blue Book is the industry first pricing guide for vehicle valuation in India
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Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Industries: Automotive
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Hinduja Tech
Hinduja Tech is a provider of integrated product engineering and digital technology solutions in the automotive space.
Founder(s): Parmanand Deepchand Hinduja
Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Industries: Automotive, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Information Technology, Mechanical Engineering
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Melss CRM
Melss CRM is an on-demand SaaS-based CRM that provides organizations with customer management solutions such as SFA and service management.
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Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Industries: Automotive, CRM, Marketing Automation, SaaS, Software
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Motrparts
The most trusted E-Supplier of Car Parts.
Founder(s): Lalit Kumar, Naresh Katariya, Naresh Ranka
Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Industries: Automotive, E-Commerce
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VAMO Systems Private Limited
VAMOSYS provides GPS Vehicle Tracking System and Fleet Management System, mainly focused on GPS Server
Founder(s): Mani Raj, Prasanna Kothandaraman
Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Industries: Automotive, Software
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Polyhose India
Polyhose is an Indian based multinational diversified industrial conglomerate focused on design, development, manufacturing
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Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Industries: Automotive, Computer, Energy, Manufacturing, Transportation
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TVS Infotech
TVS Infotech is a provider for core industries like Manufacturing, Automotive and Distribution.
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Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Industries: Automotive, Manufacturing
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Arus MR Tech`
AMT offers top of the line Magnetorheological (MR) fluid solutions, a controllable smart fluid for advanced Vibration/Motion control devices
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Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Industries: Automotive, Chemical, Industrial, Mechanical Engineering
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Lucas TVS
Manufacturers of automotive electrical systems and components.
Founder(s): T Balaji
Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Industries: Automotive, Consumer Electronics, Manufacturing
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Vicky.in
India’s Leading Car & Bike Portal
Founder(s): Karthick Annamalai, Nitin Gopi
Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Industries: Automotive, E-Commerce, Fashion, Internet
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Rane Holdings
Rane Holdings Limited manufactures auto components like manual steering & suspension systems, engine valves, tappets, brake linings, etc.
Founder(s): T. R. Ganapathy Iyer
Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Industries: Automotive, Manufacturing, Sales Automation
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Auto Drome India
Autodrome is a retailer and full-service automotive aftermarket chain offering complete car and bike care across Chennai
Founder(s): Anoop Chand Chordia
Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Industries: Automotive, E-Commerce
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INEL
INEL was incorporated in 1984 and converted into a joint venture in 1986
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Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Industries: Automotive, Electronics, Industrial Manufacturing, Manufacturing
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TVS Srichakra
TVS Srichakra brand TVS Eurogrip manufactures two & three-wheeler tyres and Off-Highway tyres for the automotive industry.
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Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Industries: Automotive, Industrial Manufacturing, Manufacturing
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TRACKOBOX
Fleet Management System, GPS Vehicle Tracking, Fuel Monitoring System, fleet management mobile app
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Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Industries: Automotive, Robotics, Software
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SundaramInfotech Solutions Limited
SundaramInfotech Solutions Limited is the IT Subsidiary of Sundaram Finance Ltd providing enterprise resource management solutions.
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Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Industries: Automotive, Information Technology, Logistics
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ChooseMyBike – CMB
ChooseMyBike is an online knowledge portal that offers consumers with news, reviews, and information on two-wheelers.
Founder(s): Rohit Kuttappa
Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Industries: Automotive
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MULTIVISTA GLOBAL LIMITED
Multivista is one of South India’s leading business entities in the Industrial Distribution sector.
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Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Industries: Automotive, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
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Smart Industrial Solutions
Smart Industrial Solutions is an industrial engineering, electrical and electronics engineering company.
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Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Industries: Automotive, Electronics, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing
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Karaikal Port Private
Karaikal Port Private owns a port that has been developed about 320km south of Chennai.
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Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Industries: Automotive, Government, Transportation
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Brakes India
Brakes India manufactures and supplies automotive brake system components.
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Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Industries: Automotive, Commercial, Manufacturing, Sales
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Beecon Fleet Management
Fleet Management Company
Founder(s): Ashwin Anbazhagan, Jose Tom, Prashanth Venkataraman
Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Industries: Automotive, Information Technology, Logistics
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Igarashi Motors India
Igarashi Motors India is primarily engaged in the production and export of Permanent Magnet DC Motors for Automotive Sector specifically.
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Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Industries: Automotive, Manufacturing
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Dectar Infotech
Dectar Infotech provides a wide range of mobile applications such as dog walkers, tow trucks, babysitters, and food delivery.
Founder(s): Anand Rajendran, Suresh Jambunathan
Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Industries: Apps, Automotive, Developer APIs, Developer Platform, Developer Tools, Food and Beverage, Logistics, Mobile Apps
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Sundaram Brake Linings
Sundaram Brake Linings (SBL) is supplying products from the automotive, non-automotive, rail and industrial friction industries.
Founder(s): KRISHNA MAHESH
Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Industries: Automotive, Machinery Manufacturing, Manufacturing
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MTC Corporation
MTC Corporation handles mass transit logistics and concerns and runs buses to a variety of locations.
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Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Industries: Automotive, Logistics
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Delfin Automation Systems
Delfin Automation Systems is one of the top automation companies in Chenna.
Founder(s): Vikram R.
Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Industries: Automotive
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Mitsubishi Pajero Sport
Pajero Sport the best SUV car in the world.
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Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Industries: Automotive
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UCAL Fuel Systems
UCAL Fuel Systems offers comprehensive fuel management systems for the auto sector.
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Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Industries: Automotive, Fuel
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cuttingedge
Cuttingedge is a fast growing provider in the material handling, storage retail display solutions industry.
Founder(s):
Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Industries: Automotive, E-Commerce, Information Technology, Retail
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Delphi-TVS Technologies
Delphi-TVS Technologies manufactures multi utility vehicles, commercial vehicles, tractors, and engines with automotive supplier Delphi.
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Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Industries: Automotive, Manufacturing, Mechanical Engineering, Product Design
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Laidlaw
Laidlaw, organized as Laidlaw International, Inc., was a predecessor corporation of First Student, a US subsidiary of the UK transport firm
Founder(s): John Breeden
Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Industries: Automotive, Education
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India Motor Parts & Accessories
India Motor Parts & Accessories is engaged in the distribution of automobile spare parts and accessories.
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Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Industries: Automotive
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Prabha Engineers
Prabha Engineers was recognized as the best supplier in sheet metal category for outstanding QCLDM performance from Ashok Leyland.
Founder(s):
Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Industries: Automotive, Manufacturing
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Metro Machine
Metro Machine is a leading East Coast surface-ship repair company that supports the U.S. Navy fleet in Norfolk, Va.
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Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Industries: Automotive, Transportation
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Bimetal Bearings
Bimetal Bearings is an auto parts manufacturing company that manufactures Engine Bearings, Bushings, Thrust Washers & Alloy Powder.
Founder(s): Anantharamakrishnan Krishnamoorthy
Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Industries: Automotive, Manufacturing
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IndianAutosBlog.com
IndianAutosBlog.com features news, rumors, scoops, spyshots, and other information related to the Indian automobile market.
Founder(s): Shrawan Raja
Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Industries: Automotive, News
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Travoline
Travoline is a leading travel booking portal providing cheapest hotels, flights and car rentals.
Founder(s): Chandra Mouli, Jai Shanker Mohana
Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Industries: Automotive, Tourism, Travel
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Manufac Innovations
Automotive Data Acquisition Systems
Founder(s): Aditya Bhansali, Yash Tambi
Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Industries: Automotive
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Dacam
Sales Force Automation Company
Founder(s): MANIGANDAN VARADHARAJAN
Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Industries: Automotive, CRM, Software
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Cartics
Cartics analyses an array of internal metrics from your car to provide insight on your driving,maintenance and fuel saving habits.
Founder(s): Ashwin Ravindran
Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Industries: Apps, Automotive, Electronics
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Sheenlac Paints
Sheenlac Paints is a manufacturer of finishes, automotive and decorative paints.
Founder(s): John Peter
Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Industries: Automotive, Consumer Goods, Manufacturing
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anytimetaxicab
anytimetaxicab is an online platform that enables indivudals to find and book airport taxis.
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Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Industries: Automotive, Internet, Mobile
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Upasana Engineering
Upasana Engineering is engages in the manufacture and sale of spokes and nipples in India.
Founder(s):
Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Industries: Automotive, Manufacturing
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Sankar Sealing Systems
Sankar Sealing Systems is engaged in the manufacturing of all types of automobile gaskets, heat shields, shims and related products.
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Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Industries: Automotive, Industrial, Manufacturing
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uPark
uPark connects all vehicle owners, parking providers, and retail outlets with parking information.
Founder(s): Rajesh Subramanian, Shyam Ramachandran
Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Industries: Automotive, Parking
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Kingstrack Tracking Solutions
Kingstrack is a renowned GPS tracking provider, that provides internet based access to live vehicle
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Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Industries: Automotive, Internet, Robotics, Software, Transportation
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Nelcast
Nelcast is engaged in manufacturing of ductile and grey iron castings for automotive, construction, mining, railways & engineering sectors.
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Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Industries: Automotive, Construction, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing, Mining
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Yuj
Yuj is three click solution for automobile repairs.
Founder(s): Akshat Gupta
Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Industries: Automotive, Software
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fix garages
fix garages is a mobile application that provides its users with catalogs of automobile service providers.
Founder(s): Aswin Eruls
Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Industries: Automotive, E-Commerce
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