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MAN STEYR
With majority of MAN employees at Steyr, Austria, voting against the plant takeover by WSA, the risk of closure and with it the loss of thousands of jobs has got bigger.
FALKATUS
The ‘Falkatus’ made on the Kamaz 4911 competition special two-axle chassis is used as a Russian infantry fighting vehicle.
CV TRENDS
CV trends indicate a rising use of big data to shape up products and strategies.
DONGFENG KX
The Donfeng KX is engineered to address the growing requirement for uptime, and fast and reliable just-in-time operations.
A YEAR LIKE NO OTHER
The year 2020 was an extraordinary year for the CV industry.
FM LOGISTICS DEPLOYS EVS
FM Logistic has deployed a fleet of EVs to address the needs of its client towards sustainable urban deliveries.
IndIan bus Industry developments
A number of developments in the Indian bus space are highlighting opportunities as well as the challenges that lie in front.
CV industry's journey in a post-pandemic period
The keynote address of Darrell Huntsman, CEO, Frost & Sullivan, as part of Apollo CV Awards 2021, provided a glimpse of how the CV industry will journey in post-pandemic period.
Transporters risk losing billions?
With another Covid-19 spike in India and the subsequent efforts to arrest it, transporters are once again risking losing billion dollars, claim sources.
DITA'S THE NAME
A technology named after a girl or a women makes for an interesting insight.
THE NEW PETERBILT 579
The Peterbilt Motors Company has launched the new 579 truck with aerodynamic changes to improve fuel efficiency.
MATERIAL SHORTAGE
Material shortage may trouble the auto industry as it responds to a good rebound in demand.
LOCAL BATTERY TECH FOR E3WS
Omega Seiki has partnered with C4V to bring solid-state battery development to India.
Chip shortage
The shortage of semiconductor chips is affecting the automotive supply chain hard, restricting the speed of vehicle manufacture right from a three-wheeler to a big rig.
Apollo CV Awards 2021
A humble tribute to the industry
Rising Fuel Prices Bite
The rising fuel prices have come to bite CV operators and other stakeholders. It is the small transporters that seem to facing the most brunt.
REAL-TIME E-BUS
In India, the e-bus space in real-time is a mix of challenges and opportunities.
THE ERA OF SMART MANUFACTURING
The effect of Covid-19 has further accelerated the shift to smarter manufacturing techniques.
Fastag mandatory?
Fastag has been made mandatory by a new statement issued by the ministry of road transport and highways, claim sources.
ENERGY START-UP SUMMIT 2021
The Energy Start-Up Summit 2021 saw experts discuss new innovations and possibilities in the area of fuel distribution.
E-commerce drives CV sales
If the construction truck segments have shown traction lately on the back of the announcement of mega infrastructure projects by the government, in the post lockdown environment, it were the e-commerce segment trucks that drove sales at CV makers.
SANY EXCAVATOR SY80C-9
Sany India has introduced an eight-tonne hydraulic excavator, SY80C-9.
KENWORTH T680 NEXT GEN
Kenworth’s new T680 Next Generation on-highway flagship truck promises better fuel efficiency.
VOLVO TRUCKS ELECTRIFICATION STRATEGY
Volvo Trucks is working on an electrification strategy that would include the strengthening of its existing e-trucks and new exciting launches.
DRIVING THE TATA ULTRA 2821.T (CONTAINER)
Highlighting a distinct shift to application-based approach, the Tata Ultra 2821.T (Container) is about value.
FM Logistic India Partners With Pepperfry
FM Logistic India has entered into a partnership with furniture e-commerce major Pepperfry.com to fulfil its operational requirements in the country’s western region.
Tata Motors Covid vaccine vans
Tata Motors has announced purpose-built refrigerated trucks for transporting Covid-19 vaccines in India.
ZF CV TECH PORTFOLIO
Aided by the acquisition of Wabco, ZF is enhancing its CV technology portfolio.
SCRAPPAGE & ELVS
With scrappage policy back in news, attention to ELVs is made necessary once again.
VACCINE TRANSPORT
The Covid pandemic has thrown open a new vaccine transportation opportunity.