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Localising Ride-Assist Technology
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Localising Ride-Assist Technology

CONTINENTAL AUTOMOTIVE INDIA IS IN SYNC WITH THE DISRUPTIVE SHIFT TO LOCALISE RIDE-ASSIST TECHNOLOGY. SUMESH SOMAN TOURED THE MANESAR PLANT TO SEE THE ON GROUND PREPARATIONS, IN LINE.

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7 mins  |
July 2022
Liquid Cooling To The Rescue
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Liquid Cooling To The Rescue

BATTERY MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS ARE INCREASINGLY FINDING A USE CASE IN LIQUID COOLING. ASHISH BHATIA LOOKS AT THE GREY AREAS OF AIR-COOLING THAT SUPPLIERS HAVE OVERCOME.

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5 mins  |
July 2022
Riding The Commercial EV Wave
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Riding The Commercial EV Wave

WITH A COMMON GOAL OF NET-ZERO EMISSIONS AS THE INDUSTRY, MARUTI SUZUKI INDIA LTD. DOESN'T WANT TO RUSH WITH COMMERCIALISATION. SUMESH SOMAN FINDS OUT HOW THE PV MAJOR IS LAYING A SOLID FOUNDATION TO RIDE THE COMMERCIAL EV WAVE.

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4 mins  |
July 2022
Green Engine Castings
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Green Engine Castings

VOLVO GROUP IN PARTNERSHIP WITH BRAKES INDIA LAUNCHED THE FIRST GREEN ENGINE CASTINGS. ASHISH BHATIA WITH INPUTS FROM RAGHUL KRISHNAN LOOKS AT THE STRATEGY TO SUPPLY INDIAN MAKE AND DEVELOPED CASTINGS, GLOBALLY FOR SELECT VOLVO ENGINES,

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July 2022
Delivering On Promises
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Delivering On Promises

IN AN INDUSTRY TALK SESSION, SATYAKAM ARYA, MD & CEO AT DAIMLER INDIA COMMERCIAL VEHICLES AND CHAIRMAN OF CII, TAMIL NADU STATE COUNCIL SPEAKS TO ASHISH BHATIA ON DELIVERING ON PROMISES MADE IN A SUCCESSFUL DECADE OF INDIAN OPERATIONS.

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July 2022
Solidifying Its Position
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Solidifying Its Position

DAIMLER INDIA COMMERCIAL VEHICLES IS CELEBRATING A DECADE OF OPERATIONS. ASHISH BHATIA LOOKS AT THE LEARNINGS GATHERED EN ROUTE TO SOLIDIFYING ITS POSITION.

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July 2022
Satisfying The Customer Base
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Satisfying The Customer Base

BKT IS SATISFYING THE CUSTOMER BASE TO ENHANCE ITS MARKET ACCEPTANCE. PRATEEK PARDESHI LOOKS AT THE STRIDES FORWARD.

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3 mins  |
July 2022
The Scope For Quicker TAT
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The Scope For Quicker TAT

THE SUCCESS OF GATI SHAKTI HINGES ON QUICKER TAT. DEEPTI THORE EVALUATES THIS SCOPE FOR TRANSFORMATION IN ROADS, MASS TRANSPORT AND LOGISTICS INFRASTRUCTURE.

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6 mins  |
June 2022
Volvo CE India Expands CEV IV Range
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Volvo CE India Expands CEV IV Range

VOLVO CE INDIA EXPANDS THE CEV IV RANGE. PRATEEK PARDESHI LOOKS AT THE NEW ADDITIONS TO THE RANGE LAUNCHED LATE LAST YEAR.

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June 2022
Improved Performance And Profitability
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Improved Performance And Profitability

AT EXCON 2K21, TATA MOTORS SPLIT ITS FOCUS BETWEEN IMPROVING PERFORMANCE AND PROFITABILITY. ASHISH BHATIA AND PRATEEK PARDESHI BRING OUT THE BROADER STRATEGY BEHIND THE EXHIBITS THIS YEAR.

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4 mins  |
June 2022
Antifreeze Coolants
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Antifreeze Coolants

VALVOLINE INTRODUCED A RANGE OF ANTIFREEZE COOLANTS. DEEPTI THORE LOOKS AT THE PROPOSITION OF EVEN OPERATING TEMPERATURES IN EXTREME DRIVE CONDITIONS.

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June 2022
Relevant Transport Solutions
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Relevant Transport Solutions

IN AN INDUSTRY TALK SESSION, B DINAKAR, EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT OF VOLVO TRUCKS INDIA - VE COMMERCIAL VEHICLES SPEAKS TO ASHISH BHATIA ABOUT PUSHING THE ENVELOPE WITH RELEVANT TRANSPORT SOLUTIONS.

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June 2022
OTR To Stay On Course
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OTR To Stay On Course

JK TYRES WITH A NEW SERIES OF PREMIUM OFF-HIGHWAY TYRES WANTS TO ENSURE CEVS STAY ON COURSE. PRATEEK PARDESHI SHARES FIRST IMPRESSIONS.

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June 2022
Future Ready CEVS
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Future Ready CEVS

DOOSAN BOBCAT INDIA IS FUTURE-READY. PRATEEK PARDESHI DRAWS ATTENTION TO CLEAN, IOT-POWERED SOLUTIONS.

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June 2022
Elgi Portable Air-Compressors
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Elgi Portable Air-Compressors

ELGI LAUNCHED TWO HIGH-PERFORMANCE, ENERGY-EFFICIENT PORTABLE AIR COMPRESSORS. SUMESH SOMAN LOOKS AT THE LOW TCO AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY PROPOSITION.

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3 mins  |
June 2022
Driving The Transition To Cleaner CEVs
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Driving The Transition To Cleaner CEVs

ASHOK LEYLAND HAS TAKEN A STEP FOR CLEANER CEVS. PRATEEK PARDESHI LOOKS AT THE ENGINE EXHIBITED IN LINE AT EXCON 2K21.

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June 2022
Committed to India
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Committed to India

SCANIA INDIA SHOWCASED END-TO-END MOBILITY SOLUTIONS AT THE EXCON 2K21. PRATEEK PARDESHI DRAWS ATTENTION TO THE LINEUP AS ITS COMMITMENT TO INDIA IN A DECADE-OLD JOURNEY.

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1 min  |
June 2022
Banking On Clean Alternatives
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Banking On Clean Alternatives

SANY HEAVY INDUSTRY INDIA IS CONFIDENT OF A GOOD MARKET ACCEPTANCE OF ITS EXCON 2K21 EXHIBITS. PRATEEK PARDESHI LOOKS AT THE CLEANER, NICHE PRODUCTS.

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June 2022
Addressing Technological Voids
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Addressing Technological Voids

SCHWING STETTER IS ADDRESSING TECHNOLOGICAL VOIDS TO MEET CUSTOMER DEMANDS. PRATEEK PARDESHI LOOKS AT THE OUTCOME TAKING THE SHAPE IN THE FORM OF NEW PRODUCTS.

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June 2022
Advanced Trailer Aggregates
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Advanced Trailer Aggregates

BPW TRAILER SYSTEMS IS OFFERING ADVANCED TRAILER AGGREGATES. ASHISH BHATIA WITH PRATEEK PARDESHI LOOKS INTO THE EFFORTS TO BOTH SATISFY CUSTOMERS AND ENSURE COMPLIANCE.

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May 2022
Excon 2K21 - A Preview
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Excon 2K21 - A Preview

THE MOTHER OF CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT TRADE FAIRS IS ALL SET TO GO UNDERWAY. ASHISH BHATIA DRAWS ATTENTION TO FOCUS AREAS AND FUTURE-ORIENTED TECHNOLOGY FROM CE MAJORS THIS YEAR.

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May 2022
Driven By TCO
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Driven By TCO

IN AN EXCLUSIVE INDUSTRY TALK WITH CV SESSION, RAJENDRA PETKAR, CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER AT TATA MOTORS LTD. SPOKE TO ASHISH BHATIA ON THE TOTAL COST OF OWNERSHIP DRIVING THE CHOICE OF VEHICLE TRANSFORMATION.

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9 mins  |
May 2022
ACEing Commercial EVs
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ACEing Commercial EVs

TATA MOTORS LTD. HAS COMMERCIALISED THE FIRST ELECTRIC, FOUR-WHEELED CARGO SMALL COMMERCIAL VEHICLE. ASHISH BHATIA LOOKS AT THE BROADER STRATEGY BEHIND THE ELECTRIFICATION OF A LEGACY MODEL.

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5 mins  |
May 2022
Fires Force A Rethink
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Fires Force A Rethink

THE RECENT SPURT IN FIRE ACCIDENTS HAS BROUGHT THE SPOTLIGHT BACK ON OPERATOR, OCCUPANT AND PEDESTRIAN SAFETY. ASHISH BHATIA WITH PRATEEK PARDESHI CHECKS ON THE PUSH FOR MANUFACTURING COST-EFFECTIVE EVS THAT ARE SAFE.

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10 mins  |
May 2022
Niche EVs
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Niche EVs

MAHINDRA ELECTRIC IS DRIVING SUSTAINABLE MOBILITY THROUGH IT'S NEW ELECTRIC 3W TIPPER RANGE BUILT ON A MODULAR PLATFORM. DEEPTI THORE DRAWS ATTENTION TO THE NICHE EVS IN ITS MIX.

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2 mins  |
May 2022
Riding The Commercial EV Wave
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Riding The Commercial EV Wave

WITH A COMMON GOAL OF NET-ZERO EMISSIONS AS THE INDUSTRY, MARUTI SUZUKI INDIA LTD. DOESN'T WANT TO RUSH WITH ITS COMMERCIALISATION. SUMESH SOMAN FINDS OUT HOW THE MAJOR IS LAYING A SOLID FOUNDATION TO RIDE THE COMMERCIAL EV WAVE.

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4 mins  |
May 2022
Tapping Revenue Streams With Higher Utilisation
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Tapping Revenue Streams With Higher Utilisation

SHOWING SIGNS OF RECOVERY FROM THE PANDEMIC INDUCED SLOWDOWN, MM FORGINGS. IS CONFIDENT OF GROWTH WITH HIGHER ASSET UTILISATION. PRATEEK PARDESHI LINKS THE RECENT PERFORMANCES WITH THE VISION TO OPEN UP NEW REVENUE STREAMS.

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5 mins  |
May 2022
Tata Motors' MoU with Lithium Urban Technologies
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Tata Motors' MoU with Lithium Urban Technologies

Tata Motors has signed an Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Lithium Urban Technologies for the deployment of one of the biggest EV fleets in India.

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May 2022
With ACMA Leadership
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With ACMA Leadership

IN AN UPFRONT INTERACTION WITH THE ACMA LEADERSHIP, PRESIDENT SUNJAY KAPUR AND DG VINNIE MEHTA DISCUSS THE CURRENT STATE OF THE SUPPLIER ECOSYSTEM WITH SUMESH SOMAN.

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8 mins  |
May 2022
New Ecomet Star 1415
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New Ecomet Star 1415

ASHOK LEYLAND IS STRENGTHENING ITS OFFERINGS TO THE TIPPER SEGMENT. PRATEEK PARDESHI LOOKS AT THE INCLUSION OF THE ECOMET STAR 1415 TIPPER IN THE MIX.

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3 mins  |
April 2022