Wadhera is President and Chief Executive--Truck and Powertrain-- at Mahindra & Mahindra while Kiloskar is Vice Chairman of Toyota Kirloskar Motor.
"I am confident that ARAI will be immensely benefited with the vision and guidance of industry leaders such as Rajan Wadhera and Vikram Kirloskar," ARAI Director Rashmi Urdhwareshe said.
With changing times the ARAI is geared up to take new challenges with respect to road safety, emission norms, fuel efficiency and various other technologies relevant for safer and cleaner vehicles, she added.