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100Th JK Truck Wheels Shop

JK Tyre & Industries reached a major milestone by inaugurating its 100th JK Truck Wheels brand shop in India, reinforcing its leadership in the Truck Bus Radial (TBR) segment and commitment to commercial vehicle solutions.

Bhopal Gas Tragedy: The Long Road To Disposal

Four decades later, 337-tonne of toxic waste in addition to 1.1 million tonnes of contaminated soil inches slowly towards disposal, writes Ashish Bhatia.

India Is Fighting Fit

In 2024, India's defence sector witnessed substantial developments in vehicle modernisation, infrastructure enhancement, and strategic partnerships, writes Ashish Bhatia.

Tata Motors flags off ebuses for staff transportation from Pantnagar

Tata Motors flagged off a fleet of ebuses for staff transportation at its Pantnagar plant in Uttarakhand.

Fleet Operator POV

Private bus transport operators called for better infrastructure, fairer taxes, and policy reforms to strengthen public transport, writes Upendra Kasbekar.

Mahindra Tractor MoU with PNB

Mahindra Tractors, a division of Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.'s Farm Equipment Sector, has signed an MoU with Punjab National Bank (PNB) to provide Channel Finance solutions to its dealers, enhancing working capital management, inventory streamlining, and business growth.

Eicher Pro X: The Expert Truck

Eicher's much-awaited foray into the two-to-3.5-tonne SCV segment is driven, incorporating real-world feedback and reverse engineering to meet customer demands at the state-of-the-art manufacturing plant in Bhopal, writes Ashish Bhatia.

Expansion of Metro rail network

Metro rail has a direct bearing on public and private transportation.

John Deere's Autonomous Leap

John Deere's CES launches underscore its commitment to real-world customer solutions. It is addressing the critical labour shortage and operational efficiency challenge, writes Upendra Kasbekar.

Global VC firm Accel raises early-stage fund

Global venture capital firm Accel has raised a USD 650 million early-stage fund to support startups in India and Southeast Asia.

The Haze And GRAP Restrictions

Delhi's winter air pollution persists, prompting GRAP measures to address the deteriorating air quality, writes Richa Tyagi.

Rural Sentiment And The Tractor Sales

India's rural economy is the backbone of its agricultural sector, significantly impacting the demand for tractors and farming equipment, writes Ashish Bhatia.

Ambulance in 10 minutes

Last-minute delivery platform Blinkit, a subsidiary of Zomato claims to have changed the game of booking an ambulance.

New Visteon Global Capability Centre in Kolkata

Visteon Corporation, a global leader in automotive cockpit electronics and connected car solutions, has announced the inauguration of its Global Capability Center (GCC) in Kolkata, India, set to be operational in January 2025.

Dana India CSR initiatives for road safety and sustainability

Dana India has completed a series of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives aimed at improving road safety and infrastructure in Chakan, Pune, reinforcing its commitment to community well-being and sustainable development.

Bharat Mobility 2025 The Motor Show Preview

The Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025, slated for January 17-22, is ready to dazzle the world with its expansive and innovative display of automotive and mobility solutions

Driving India Towards A Safer And More Sustainable Future

The Scrappage Policy is a golden opportunity to reshape the future of India's commercial vehicle industry, writes Satyakam Arya Managing Director & CEO, of Daimler India Commercial Vehicles.

Decoding Powertrain Plurism In CVs

India's automotive industry is in a period of significant transformation, balancing traditional market dynamics with evolving regulatory landscape and consumer preferences

Eagle Bus Soars Higher With Eicher

How a bold vision and a reliable partnership with Eicher propelled Vijay Kumar's Eagle Bus Services to new heights

Legacy Brand Renewed Purpose

As Godrej Enterprises Group celebrates its 127Th anniversary, the company unveiled a bold vision to chart a sustainable and innovative path forward

Navigating Global CV Trade

Rising protectionism and shifting geopolitical dynamics are posing serious challenges to commercial vehicle export prospects, asserts

ZF Group sells a 4.3 per cent stake in CVS

ZF Group has sold a 4.32 per cent stake in its Indian subsidiary, ZF Commercial Vehicles Control System (CVS) India, for Rs.1,022 crore as per its release.

Ashok Leyland expands aftersales network

Ashok Leyland has inaugurated a dealership for Light Commercial Vehicles (LCVS) in Siliguri, West Bengal.

Anurag Dubey moves from IPL Tech to Sany India

The Indian subsidiary of Sany, one of the world's largest heavy equipment manufacturers, is learned to have drawn up a new strategy to tap the Indian heavy commercial vehicle market.

IIT-Madras launches Al-driven rating app for truck drivers

The Centre of Excellence for Zero Emission Trucking (COEZET) at IIT Madras recently launched two major projects during the event 'Get ZET - Shifting Gears to Zero Emission Trucking, held at the IIT Madras Research Park.

E-way bills at five-month low in November

According to official data, issuance of electronic permits, or e-way bills, dropped to a five-month low in November following a record high in October.

CEV V set to roll out in January 2025

The construction equipment industry is set to transition to CEV Stage V emission standards by January 2025, following an initial delay.

Devendra Fadnavis returns as Chief Minister of Maharashtra

After the Mahayuti alliance's victory in the recent Maharashtra assembly elections, discussions surrounding the coalition's configuration were plentiful.

RBI maintains a neutral stance

The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) decided to keep the policy repo rate unchanged at 6.50 per cent during its meeting on December 06, 2024, maintaining the Standing Deposit Facility (SDF) rate at 6.25 per cent and the Marginal Standing Facility (MSF) rate at 6.75 per cent.

Tesla Robotaxi plans face scrutiny

Tesla’s investors are set to question CEO Elon Musk on the company’s robotaxi plans during its quarterly earnings report, after a hyped reveal without key details led to a dip in shares.