The Wonder Women

THE WONDER WOMEN OF THE CV INDUSTRY CONTINUE TO MAKE THEIR PRESENCE FELT WITH EXEMPLARY COMMITMENT AND WILL TO DELIVER AGAINST THE ODDS. OUR OWN, DEEPTI THORE LOOKS AT THEIR GROWING STATURE ACROSS THE BOARD.

Long-Haul On Hydrogen

REAL WORLD TESTS ARE PROVING THE POTENTIAL OF LONG-HAUL HYDROGEN FUEL CELL CVS. PRATEEK PARDESHI LOOKS AT INDIA'S FIRST FUEL CELL TECHNOLOGY-DRIVEN BUS FROM SENTIENT LABS TO STUDY THE CLAIM.

Mitigating Safety Risks

ROAD SAFETY IS SELDOM TAKEN SERIOUSLY UNLESS LIFE IS LOST. SUMESH SOMAN LOOKS AT THE PRO-ACTIVE STAKEHOLDERS WORKING TOWARDS VISION ZERO.

Keravan Kerala

WHILE KERALA TOURISM MAY NEED NO INTRODUCTION THE NEW EFFORTS TO STIMULATE A HIGHER FOOTFALL MUST BE GIVEN ITS DUE. PRATEEK PARDESHI LOOKS AT THE "KERAVAN KERALA' INITIATIVE BANKING ON CUSTOM CARAVANS.

Effective Contract Manufacturing Solutions

Layam Group emerges as the prime mover in providing best-in-class Contract Manufacturing services. G.S. RAMESH, Founder and Chairman of the Layam Group shares how.

Catering To Indian Duty Cycles

H2X AND ADVIK HAVE COLLABORATED TO MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF INDIAN DUTY CYCLES. DEEPTI THORE LOOKS AT THE KEY STRENGTHS OF THIS JOINT VENTURE.

Champion OEMs Receive PLI Approval

20 CHAMPION OEMS OF THE 115 COMPANIES THAT FILED UNDER THE PLI SCHEME HAVE GOT THEIR APPROVAL. ASHISH BHATIA SHARES THE DETAILS OF COMPANIES THAT CUT ABOVE THE REST.

Allison Transmission T280

ALLISON TRANSMISSION RECENTLY POWERED A FLEET OF 100 BUSES WITH THE T280. SUMESH SOMAN LOOKS AT THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION IN GREATER DETAIL.

Hilux For Commercial Use

THE TOYOTA HILUX HEATS UP THE PICKUP SEGMENT IN INDIA. ASHISH BHATIA LOOKS AT OFFERINGS FOR COMMERCIAL USE.

Decarbonisation and Digitalisation

A BUSWORLD WEBINAR ON DECARBONISATION AND DIGITALISATION FOCUSED ON THE BUS INDUSTRY’S SDGS. DEEPTI THORE REITERATES THE FOCUS ON CARBON NEUTRALITY AND CHALLENGES EN ROUTE

APOLLO - CV AWARDS 2022 Entries Now Open!

After 12 successful editions, Commercial Vehicle magazine, the voice of the Indian CV industry, is gearing up to bring you the 13th edition of awards dedicated to the industry. Yet again, we are delighted to partner with Apollo Tyres for this unique event. As would be evident from the past editions, these awards will recognise the efforts of the entire CV ecosystem. After all, every stakeholder must be credited for his or hers significant contribution.

Adani Group interests

Adani Enterprises Ltd. has made its business interests public in a SEBI filing as per reports.

Fuels To Attain SDGs

THE 17TH LECTURE OF THE SIAM ENVIRONMENT SERIES FOCUSED ON THE ROLE OF FUELS IN ATTAINING SDGS. DEEPTI THORE PICKS THE FUEL-AGNOSTIC WAYS DELIBERATED UPON.

Switch Mobility's new site

Switch Mobility Ltd. has confirmed its site for a new manufacturing and technology centre at a conference attended by Dr Andy Palmer, Executive Vice Chairman & CEO of Switch Mobility, Reyes Maroto Illera, Minister of Industry, Trade and Tourism of the Government of Spain, Alfonso Fernández Mañueco, Regional President of the Government of Castilla y León and Oscar Puente, Mayor of Valladolid.

Building The Scrappage Ecosystem

THE INDUSTRY IS LAYING THE FOUNDATION FOR A ROBUST SCRAPPAGE ECOSYSTEM IN LINE WITH THE VOLUNTARY VEHICLE FLEET MODERNISATION PROGRAM. SUMESH SOMAN VISITS THE MARUTI SUZUKI TOYOTSU ELV AND SCRAPPAGE UNIT TO ASSESS THE ON-GROUND CAPABILITIES.

Rooting For Safe Inter-city Bus Travel

GOGOBUS IS CRACKING REAL-WORLD ISSUES IN THE SPHERE OF INTER-CITY BUS TRAVEL WITH TECHNOLOGY. SUMESH SOMAN LOOKS AT THE APPROACH TO A TECH-DRIVEN, SAFER INTER-CITY BUS COMMUTE IN THE OFFING.

Tabled For Long-Term Growth

THE UNION BUDGET 2022-23 SURPRISED A SECTION WITH ITS FOCUS ON LONG-TERM GROWTH. ASHISH BHATIA LOOKS AT THE ALLOCATIONS AND IMPLICATIONS FOR THE COMMERCIAL VEHICLES SEGMENT.

ZF CV solutions

The launch of ZF Friedrichshafen AG (ZF) ‘Commercial Vehicle Solutions’ (CVS) Division was announced earlier this year. The new organisation will bring together ZF’s commercial vehicle experience to promote solutions for safe, sustainable, and smart transportation.

THE HYBRID AUGA M1

AUGA GROUP M1 HYBRID TRACTOR IS TESTIMONY TO THE AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY RAPIDLY TRANSITIONING TO A CARBON-NEUTRAL FUTURE. PRATEEK PARDESHI EXPLAINS THE TECHNOLOGY IN PRINCIPLE.

Ticking The Boxes

MUMBAI BASED DEALERSHIP FORTPOINT AUTOMOTIVE HAS EMERGED STRONGER FROM THE PANDEMIC. ASHISH BHATIA VISITED THE EICHER TRUCK AND BUS DEALERSHIP TO SEE HOW IT IS TICKING ALL THE BOXES FOR CUSTOMER SATISFACTION.

Regional Orientation

AFTER UNVEILING THE RANGE OF 21, A REGIONALLY ORIENTED TATA MOTORS MOVES TO A PHASE-WISE COMMERCIAL LAUNCH. PRATEEK PARDESHI FINDS OUT WHAT’S IN IT FOR THE CUSTOMER IN THE MAHARASHTRA LEG.

The LNG Puzzle

LIQUEFIED NITROGEN GAS IS SEEN AS AN ECONOMICAL AND ENVIRONMENT-FRIENDLY FOSSIL FUEL AT THE LNG INDIA SUMMIT. SUMESH SOMAN ASCERTAINS THE SCOPE IN LONG-DISTANCE TRANSPORTATION.

Third Generation John Deere

JOHN DEERE INDIA IS ASSURING FARMERS A MARKED IMPROVEMENT IN OPERATIONS. PRATEEK PARDESHI LOOKS AT THE NEW INCLUSIONS UNDER THE HEADS OF ‘POWER’ AND ‘TECHNOLOGY’.

Setting The Bar Higher

VOLVO TRUCKS INDIA HAS SET THE BAR HIGHER WITH ITS HEAVY-DUTY RANGE OF FM AND FMX TRUCKS. ASHISH BHATIA GIVES A LOWDOWN ON THE STRATEGY BANKING ON THESE NEW WORKHORSES.

Sonalika Tiger Series

SONALIKA INTERNATIONAL TRACTOR LAUNCHES THE TREM-IV COMPLIANT TIGER TRACTOR SERIES. SUMESH SOMAN LOOKS AT THE STRATEGY TO ACCENTUATE THE HEAVY-DUTY RANGE.

Mahindra Yuvo Tech+

MAHINDRA FARM EQUIPMENT HAS LAUNCHED THE YUVO TECH+ TRACTOR SERIES. DEEPTI THORE CHECKS ON THE NEW ADDITION TO THE MIX.

New Decade New Goals

FM LOGISTICS RELEASED A NEW STRATEGY FOR THE NEXT DECADE. DEEPTI THORE FINDS OUT HOW THE COMPANY PLANS TO GO ABOUT SETTING AND ACHIEVING ITS GOALS.

Covestro CV Solutions

COVESTRO IS ROOTING FOR THE PENETRATION OF HIGH-TECH POLYMER MATERIALS IN CVS. PRATEEK PARDESHI DRAWS ATTENTION TO THE DIVERSE APPLICATIONS OF THE COMPANY’S SOLUTIONS.

LNG Summit 2021

The two day LNG summit in the national capital shed light upon the roadmap for the contribution of LNG in the power mix for the future.

What Customers Want

IN A MEGA UNVEIL, TATA MOTORS LAUNCHED 21 PRODUCTS. DEEPTI THORE SHARES MORE ON THE STRATEGY BASED ON CUSTOMER NEEDS OF HIGH VEHICLE UTILISATION.