Automotive
Commercial Vehicle
THE JBM E-VERSE
JBM Auto expanded its electric universe. Prateek Pardeshi goes through the new products and the ecosystem backing them.
3 min |
February 2023
Commercial Vehicle
THE SWITCH TO e-LCVS
Switch Mobility forayed into e-LCVs as hinted at earlier. Ashish Bhatia looks at the tweaks to the modular architecture for the new launch driving the green mobility strategy, afresh.
6 min |
February 2023
Commercial Vehicle
A NEW BREED FOR TRANSPORTABILITY
VE Commercial Vehicles had Eicher Motors and Volvo Group bring in smart, sustainable transport solutions. Ashish Bhatia looks at the new intracity and intercity additions enhancing operator transportability.
7 min |
February 2023
Commercial Vehicle
TANGIBLE OUTCOMES AT ASHOK LEYLAND
Ashok Leyland Ltd. is pursuing its sustainable development goals with renewed vigour. Ashish Bhatia caught up with the core team on the tangible outcomes resulting in the gain of the lost market share.
7 min |
February 2023
Commercial Vehicle
MORE THAN A TRUCK OR BUS
Tata Motors showcased a huge lineup at Auto Expo 2023. Ashish Bhatia draws attention to the product differentiation strategy.
5 min |
February 2023
Commercial Vehicle
GREENER TRANSPORT SOLUTIONS
The return of Auto Expo 2023 The Motor Show had greener, higher performance CVs dominate the floor. Ashish Bhatia took stock of the OEM displays to gauge the dominant trends.
6 min |
February 2023
Commercial Vehicle
Nitin Gadkari addresses global recyclers
Material Recycling Association of India (MRAI) hosted the 10th edition of the International Indian Material Recycling Conference (IMRC) from February 02-04, 2023, at Kochi, in Kerala.
1 min |
February 2023
Commercial Vehicle
Tours And Travel Operators Notice The HyCross
Toyota Innova is synonymous with comfortable and roomy road trips in the tours and travel circle. Prateek Pardeshi highlights the USPS of the one-up HyCross and its calling.
4 min |
January 2023
Commercial Vehicle
Apollo Tyres commissions new R&D facility
Apollo Tyres has inaugurated an Advanced Tyre Testing facility at its Global R&D Centre, Asia in Chennai, India.
1 min |
January 2023
Commercial Vehicle
AUTO EXPO-2023 COMPONENTS: WHERE, WHEN, AND WHAT TO EXPECT
Auto Expo – 2023 Components is Asia’s largest automotive show jointly organised by the Automotive Component Manufacturers Association of India (ACMA), Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM).
2 min |
January 2023
Commercial Vehicle
HYPERLOCAL AND THE TECH FACTOR
Rahul Mehra, Co-Founder at Roadcast talks about trends in the hyper-local delivery space for 2023.
4 min |
January 2023
Commercial Vehicle
NEW PEAKS AT SONALIKA
One of the largest tractor plant is in Hoshiyarpur, Punjab. Sumesh Soman visited the Sonalika Tractors shopfloor to get a sense of the new manufacturing advancements and operational peaks.
6 min |
January 2023
Commercial Vehicle
FAST-PACED DEVELOPMENTS AT BORGWARNER
BorgWarner is taking a holistic approach to emobility. Ashish Bhatia checks on the latest in creating a pull for its offerings.
8 min |
January 2023
Commercial Vehicle
ENERGY DISTRIBUTION TRENDS
In an industry talk session, Chetan Walunj, Co-Founder of Repos Energy Pvt. Ltd., shared key insights on the energy distribution trends with Prateek Pardeshi.
2 min |
January 2023
Commercial Vehicle
NO SIGNS OF FREIGHT COSTS AND INFLATION EASING
In an industry talk session, Vijay Vashist, Associate Vice President - BDM at Safexpress Pvt. Ltd. spoke to Ashish Bhatia on the logistics industry preparing for the road ahead despite no signs of freight costs and inflation easing for the sector.
3 min |
January 2023
Commercial Vehicle
A GRAND PUSH
After the Treo, Mahindra Electric is banking on the last-mile cargo solution in Zor Grand. Deepti Thore looks at the product diversification strategy.
2 min |
January 2023
Commercial Vehicle
THE FUEL BOWSER BUSINESS
The High Speed Diesel (HSD) and Doorstep Diesel Delivery (DDD) models continue to evolve. Prateek Pardeshi looks at the Repos Energy India facility as a core building block.
6 min |
January 2023
Commercial Vehicle
Maximum Offering In The New Bolero
Mahindra builds on the Bolero platform to offer maximum value proposition through the new MaXX pic-kup. Ashish Bhatia and Prateek Pardeshi drove it to validate the claims.
4 min |
November 2022
Commercial Vehicle
THE RETURN OF BUSWORLD SOUTHEAST ASIA
Busworld SouthEast Asia 2022 marked the return of the bus and coach fair to Jakarta. Ashish Bhatia looks at the new line of buses and coaches with the potential of finding takers.
8 min |
November 2022
Commercial Vehicle
GROWTH MODELS FOR SUSTENANCE
At the Frost & Sullivan, 14th Annual Intelligence Mobility Summit, the adoption of an innovation-led growth path was hailed. Prateek Pardeshi and Deepti Thore checked on the growth models for sustenance.
9 min |
November 2022
Commercial Vehicle
HOW CAN LOGISTICS COMPANIES REDUCE OPERATIONAL COSTS?
Nitin O Mahipal, Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director, Mega Pack & Carry writes about the logistics costs required to support goods suppliers.
5 min |
November 2022
Commercial Vehicle
RENEWED ASPIRATIONS
Mahindra & Mahindra launched the Bolero MaXX pikup to align with the changing times and evolving needs of its customers. In an industry talk session, Harish Lalchandani, Vice President - Marketing (PV & Pikup) and Manoj Gauba, DGM at M&M speak to Ashish Bhatia about the renewed aspirations with the new offering in the pick-up segment.
6 min |
November 2022
Commercial Vehicle
TATA YODHA BUILDS MORE MUSCLE
As part of its pick-up revamp strategy, Tata Motors brings in the Yodha 2.0. Prateek Pardeshi test drives it on a specially built track in Hyderabad.
8 min |
November 2022
Commercial Vehicle
CHANGING THE PARADIGM
The recent string of upgrades and launches has Tata Motors catering to a broader customer base. Ashish Bhatia looks at the emerging road map with the potential to change the paradigm of first and last-mile transportation.
7 min |
November 2022
Commercial Vehicle
Long haul with e-trailers
The e-trailers support diesel, gas, electric, and hydrogen-powered tractors.
1 min |
November 2022
Commercial Vehicle
Q-Trucks fleet for port operations
These trucks are fitted with advanced AI machine-learning technology and boast of a wireless charging system.
1 min |
November 2022
Commercial Vehicle
Electric Thermo King trailer
The company leveraged Thermo King TracKing® telematics to document customer operations data and learnings with each demonstration.
1 min |
November 2022
Commercial Vehicle
Valvoline All Fleet Turbo Plus engine oil
This entails a reduction of the per-hour cost attributed to a long drain interval and offers engine protection when carrying heavy loads.
1 min |
November 2022
Commercial Vehicle
AIC-Pinnacle startup incubator
The objective is to address the ground-level societal issues of the country where 70 per cent of India resides.
1 min |
November 2022
Commercial Vehicle
Schaeffler acquires Paravan Technologie GmbH
KG currently owns 90 per cent of Schaeffler Paravan and will become fully owned with this acquisition.
1 min |