In this issue

New CV Business Models On The Horizon
Elevating Customer Value Profitably In Today’s Market
15Th Apollo CV Awards

ONGC EXPLORATION PLANS IN BIHAR

Oil and Natural Gas Corp (ONGC) is set to explore oil and gas reserves in Bihar, aiming to establish the state on India’s oil map.

1 min

HIGH CAPITAL EXPENDITURE IN ROAD AND RAIL SECTORS

Despite constraints imposed by the Model Code of Conduct for the Lok Sabha election, the road and railway ministries achieved a remarkable capital expenditure of Rs 5.2 lakh crore in the fiscal year 2023-24.

1 min

UBER SETTLES LEGAL DISPUTE WITH AUSTRALIAN CAB DRIVERS FOR A $271.8 MN

Uber has reached a settlement of A$ 271.8 million (£97.6 million) with Australian taxi operators and drivers to resolve a legal dispute over alleged income losses since its entry into the market in 2012.

1 min

CASE INDIA CELEBRATES THE 20,000TH VIBRATORY COMPACTOR

CASE Construction Equipment’s Pithampur facility in Madhya Pradesh, India, has achieved a significant milestone by producing its 20,000th vibratory compactor.

1 min

TATA MOTORS INAUGURATES VEHICLE SCRAPPING FACILITY NEAR DELHI

Tata Motors inaugurated its fifth Registered Vehicle Scrapping Facility (RVSF), near Delhi, named ‘Re. Wi.Re – Recycle with Respect.’ The facility was inaugurated by Girish Wagh, Executive Director, Tata Motors.

1 min

PARADIP PORT EMERGES AS TOP CARGO HANDLING PORT IN INDIA

Paradip Port Authority (PPA) has achieved a remarkable feat by clocking an impressive 145.38 MMT cargo throughput in FY2023-24.

1 min

BANDRA WORLI SEA LINK TOLL TAX INCREASE

Effective April 01, 2024, the toll charges for Mumbai’s iconic Rajiv Gandhi Bandra Worli sea link have been revised, marking an 18 per cent increase.

1 min

INTRODUCTION OF SHUTTLE BUS SERVICES ON ATAL SETU

Uber’s recent launch of shuttle bus services over the Atal Setu represents a significant step towards enhancing urban transportation infrastructure.

1 min

LAUNCH OF TRIAD INITIATIVE BY INDIAN DESIGN LEADERS

Indian design leaders gathered at the Indian Institute of Information Technology, Design and Manufacturing (IIITDM) Kancheepuram, Chennai, to launch the TRIAD initiative.

1 min

ENFORCEMENT OF 'ONE VEHICLE ONE FASTAG' RULE BY NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY

The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has initiated the ‘One Vehicle, One FASTag’ rule to streamline toll collection systems nationwide.

1 min

15TH APOLLO CV AWARDS: THE WINNERS BROKE THE MOULD

The triumphs of India's commercial vehicle industry were celebrated at the prestigious 15th Apollo CV Awards 2024. Ashish Bhatia writes why the Mahindra Bolero MaXX Pik-Up HD and the Force Urbania, crowned 'CV Of The Year' with the nominated products epitomise a commitment to transformation and profitability, tailored for India's unique demands.

3 mins

BUSWORLD SOUTHEAST ASIA: A PREVIEW

THE THIRD EDITION OF BUSWORLD SOUTHEAST ASIA 2024 ASSURES A BLEND OF COMFORT, INNOVATION, AND SUSTAINABILITY THIS YEAR, WRITES ASHISH BHATIA.

2 mins

SPARK OF CHANGE: THE IMPERATIVE ROLE OF REAL ESTATE IN INDIA'S EV INFRASTRUCTURE

INDIA IS UNDERGOING A SIGNIFICANT TRANSFORMATION WITH THE ADOPTION OF ELECTRIC VEHICLES (EVS). THIS DYNAMIC SHIFT PROMISES ENVIRONMENTAL BENEFITS, REDUCED CARBON EMISSIONS, AND SIGNIFICANT ECONOMIC VIABILITY, WRITES ANSHUMAN MAGAZINE, CHAIRMAN & CEO - INDIA, SOUTH-EAST ASIA, MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA, CBRE.

3 mins

ELEVATING CUSTOMER VALUE PROFITABLY IN TODAY'S MARKET

AT THE 15TH APOLLO CV AWARDS 2024, KEY STAKEHOLDERS OF THE CV VALUE CHAIN DELIBERATED ON WAYS TO ENHANCE CUSTOMER VALUE PROFITABLY. ASHISH BHATIA DELVES INTO THE DEEP INSIGHTS.

6 mins

NEW CV BUSINESS MODELS ON THE HORIZON

AT THE 15TH EDITION OF APOLLO CV AWARDS 2024, KEVIN KELLY, DIRECTOR AT MARKETSANDMARKETS RESEARCH PVT. LTD. PUT THE SPOTLIGHT ON NEW CV BUSINESS MODELS ON THE HORIZON. ASHISH BHATIA SHARES THE HOLISTIC APPROACH FOR THE INDUSTRY'S CONSIDERATION.

4 mins

PLASTIVISION - 2023

THE LATEST TECHNOLOGY, IDEAS, MACHINERY, AND ECO-FRIENDLY SOLUTIONS WERE ON SHOW AT PLASTIVISION 2023. PRAJAKTA CHAVAN POINTS TO THE DELIBERATIONS AND THE OUTCOMES THAT STOOD OUT IN THIS EDITION.

5 mins

19TH EV EXPO 2023: Sustainable Transportation On The Cards

STAKEHOLDERS OF THE EMOBILITY OPPORTUNITY STEPPED UP WITH A FORWARD-LOOKING PORTFOLIO AT THE 19TH EV EXPO 2023. RICHA TYAGI PICKS THE STANDOUT DISPLAYS AS THE INDUSTRY CHALKS A VISION.

2 mins

NEXT GENERATION TRACTION INVERTER: SAFE, EFFICIENT AND COMPACT

BORGWARNER HAS IMPROVED THE PERFORMANCE, INTEGRATION AND RELIABILITY OF ITS INVERTER TECHNOLOGY BY REDESIGNING THE POWER, COOLING AND CONTROL SYSTEMS AND SIMPLIFYING PRODUCTION.

4 mins

SUSTAINABLE TECHNOLOGY

DANA INDIA IS CARVING ITS PATH TOWARD SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT, MARKED BY STRATEGIC INITIATIVES. IN THIS PIECE, ASHISH BHATIA DETAILS THE COMPANY'S ENDEAVOURS AND COMMITMENT.

4 mins

LIUGONG ADVANCES CEV PORTFOLIO

ASHISH BHATIA LOOKS AT HOW LIUGONG INDIA IS COMMITTED TO ADVANCING INNOVATION, SUSTAINABILITY AND CUSTOMER SATISFACTION IN THE CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT SECTOR.

2 mins

MAHINDRA EXCELS WITH SUPRO PROFIT TRUCK

WITH SUPRO EXCEL, M&M IS CONFIDENT OF ENHANCING CUSTOMER PROFITABILITY IN THE SUB-TWO-TONNE SEGMENT. PRAJAKTA CHAVAN RANE HIGHLIGHTS THE USPS OF THE NEW ENTRANT.

4 mins

VOLVO AND EICHER BUSES

SHAPING THE FUTURE OF PUBLIC MOBILITY

4 mins

PM MODI UNVEILS AMBITIOUS NATIONAL HIGHWAY PROJECTS ACROSS INDIA

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has spearheaded a momentous push towards infrastructural development with the inauguration or foundation laying of 112 National Highway projects valued at approximately rupees one lakh crore.

9 mins

CV TRENDS AT SIAT EXPO 2024

ARAI ORGANISED THE 18TH SIAT 2024. DEVEN LAD AND PRAJAKTA CHAVAN HIGHLIGHT THE PROGRESSIVE MOBILITY DEVELOPMENTS.

9 mins

ACMA REASSURES CONTINUATION OF ROBUST GROWTH

ACMA REASSURES CONTINUITY OF ROBUST GROWTH IN THE CV ANCILLARIES BACKED BY STRATEGIC INVESTMENTS

2 mins

CHANGING THE FACE OF COMMERCIAL VEHICLES IN INDIA: THE TRANSITION TO LNG AS A GREEN FUEL

IN INDIA'S QUEST FOR A MORE SUSTAINABLE AND GREENER FUTURE, THE NATION IS AT A CRITICAL JUNCTURE IN RESHAPING ITS HEAVY-DUTY TRANSPORTATION SECTOR

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VOTE ON ACCOUNT: SIGNS FOR THE FULL BUDGET

THE VOTE ON ACCOUNT OR THE INTERIM UNION BUDGET 2024-25 GAVE SIGNS OF WHAT'S TO COME FOR THE CV INDUSTRY IN THE FULL BUDGET DUE POST-ELECTIONS

4 mins

Q3-FY24 CV BUSINESS OVERVIEW

THE SOCIETY OF INDIAN AUTOMOBILE MANUFACTURERS (SIAM) BROUGHT OUT ITS LATEST PERFORMANCE REPORT FOR THE THIRD QUARTER OF FY2023-24 (Q3-FY24)

3 mins

THE SUPER STRATEGY

Recently, Scania Commercial Vehicles India unveiled its new G 500 8x4 'Super' heavy tipper for its mining customers at Excon 2023.

7 mins

PEPPER MOTION TO INVEST IN INDIA

Pepper Motion, the German-based electric vehicle manufacturer is set to step foot in India as per reports doing the rounds.

1 min

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From a low-profile, functionality first aspect the Indian Commercial Vehicle industry has made startling progress to become the cynosure of many a global major's eyes. However this success story has seldom received the attention it deserves. Not only does the path breaking Commercial Vehicle attempt to set the record straight, it represents a hat-trick of sorts for Next Gen's automotive division. Joining forces with Car India and Bike, Commercial Vehicle will provide clear, in-depth and differentiated content for readers across the spectrum of the automotive industry.
With its team of dedicated professionals who clearly understand what makes the industry tick, the magazine will span the entire Commercial Vehicle universe. The coverage will not be restricted to trucks, buses, utility vehicles three-wheelers and tractors. We understand that the serious player in the industry also needs to know about components, logistics, infrastructure and construction equipment. Readers will further find the road tests, interactions with key industry players, user tips and international perspectives much to their liking.