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The October edition of Motorindia focuses extensively on Busworld India 2018. It contains exclusive interviews of almost all OEMs and suppliers who participated in the show. The edition also covers Automechanika Frankfurt. Interesting exclusives, Women of Mettle section, etc. Enjoy Reading!

Tadano-Escorts Strategic Alliance For Higher Capacity Mobile Cranes

Escorts Ltd., India’s leading engineering conglomerate, has joined hands with the world leading mobile crane manufacturer, the Tadano Group of Japan, to locally manufacture smarter and innovative products for the high-end hydraulic mobile crane segment in the country. The 51:49 joint venture aims to leverage the cost-effective frugal engineering excellence of Escorts and the advanced Japanese technology from Tadano to cater to an expanding market for heavier capacity, sophisticated and efficient truck and rough terrain cranes in the 20 to 80 tonnage category.

2 mins

Velvex: Total Lubricant Solutions For Heavy-duty Diesel Vehicles

Nandan Petrochem Ltd. (NPL) is quite beamish on surging demand for Genuine Lubricants and AdBlue (Diesel Exhaust Fluid) in the heavy duty commercial ve-hicles and construction equipment segments in India. The company’s Managing Director, Mr. Nandan S. Agrawaal, spoke to MOTORINDIA on the state of affairs and the growth trajectory of the diesel lubricants and AdBlue market in the country.

2 mins

Tata Motors Underlines Commitment To Sustainable Public Transport

Reaffirming its commitment towards sustainable public transportation, India’s leading bus brand Tata Motors showcased five public transport vehicles at the fair. Offering a comprehensive range of buses catering to the entire gamut of day-to-day travelling needs – from luxurious intercity travel options, to safe transport and driver-friendly choices, Tata Motors has pioneered technological innovations in the bus segment, and is fully equipped with a range of buses powered by alternate fuels aimed at reducing pollution and promoting an eco-friendly transport system in the country.

4 mins

Allison Transmission Automatics For Inter-city Bus Applications

As a leading global supplier of fully automatic transmission systems for buses, Allison Transmission sees an optimistic growth for its products in penetrating the Indian bus market, more so with the growing demand for buses in the country. The company has attended the last five editions of Busworld India, and once again reaffirmed its commitment towards the domestic bus industry with a vibrant display and live demonstrations of fully-automatic transmission (FAT) for bus applications at this year’s expo.

2 mins

Eberspaecher Unveils More Efficient And Lighter 5th Generation Ac353-500 For Buses & Coaches

Eberspaecher unveiled its all-new 5th generation AC353 roof top AC system for large buses & coaches that is more efficient, lighter in weight, consumes less refrigerant. Mr. K.P. Singh, Director, Eberspaecher Suetrak Bus Climate Control Systems India, said: “This system will be more efficient & lighter, thanks to the innovative design by our German colleagues, this has fewer number of moving parts which means the servicing cost of the unit is even lesser in comparison. The New Generation of will be called as AC353 – 500 series going by our new global product naming strategy.”

2 mins

MG Group Adds Another Feather To Its Cap With Daimler India Partnership

As in previous editions of the show, the bus body building giant MG Group was the star attraction at this year’s fair, both literally and figuratively. The company’s extravagant stall was strategically placed right at the entrance of the expo hall, while the spectacular display of its eye-candy products stole the entire attention at the show.

3 mins

Trans ACNR Aims At Closer Relationship With Customers

The exemplary aftersales service network and commitment towards product innovation makes the JTAC brand an undisputed market leader in bus air-conditioning.

2 mins

Force Motors' Traveller Monobus

Revolutionary monocoque offering in midi-bus segment

2 mins

Olectra Greentech Targets Private Operators And Tourist Segment

Formerly Goldstone Infratech, the e-bus maker has introduced eBuzz K6 ‘LuXe’ luxury electric mini bus and an iteration of eBuzz K9 12-metre bus for inter-city applications.

3 mins

Caterpillar Launches Next-Gen 20-ton Excavators

After a success-ful launch of four products in December 2017, Caterpillar India has introduced its next generation 20-ton size class excavators, Cat 320D3 and Cat 323D3, to cater to the Indian construction industry.

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