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VOLVO BUSES MERGE WITH VECV
in a surprise move, Volvo Buses india has merged with VE Commercial Vehicles (VECV).
CV NEWS
JCB appoints Deepak Shetty
BUS TO A BRIGHT FUTURE
A new-age romantic-drama, the 2013 Hindi movie, ‘Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani’, features a Tata LPO 1613 bus of the Himachal Road Transport Corporation (HRTC).
LOCOMATION AUTONOMOUS TRUCKING TECH
Locomation has developed autonomous trucking technology to address trucking industry woes.
CARAVAN THRILLER
A 1971 Indian crime drama–thriller, the Hindi movie Caravan features a heavily modified Bedford J4 truck in the form of a ‘touring talkies’ van.
SEMI-AUTOMATED DRIVING AND TURN ASSIST
With the driver at the centre, the new MAN truck generation integrates a suite of advanced features to create the basis for semi-automated driving.
UNSTOPPABLE
Q & A Thomas Hilse, Brand President, Iveco
CV DRIVERS: FRONTLINE WARRIORS?
The demand for CV drivers to be given the status of frontline warriors should be scrutinised and acted upon.
SHIFTING GEARS: THE CV INDUSTRY
CV utilisation is going up and manufacturers of trucks and buses are hoping for a growth to return quickly.
INNOVATIVE TECH FOR TRANSPORT INDUSTRY
A webinar organised by the All India Transporters Welfare Association (AITWA) saw technical experts delve on innovative tech for the transport industry.
COMBATING COVID-19
Combating Covid-19 for the road freight (transport) fraternity has been full of surprises and some unprecedented challenges.
Doorstep Fuel Delivery
A little known start-up is striving to change the very dimension of refueling in india.
Covid-19 Test Bus
With Novel Coronavirus showing no signs of disappearing yet, testing is looked upon as among the best ways to tackle the deadly menace.
RE-ENERGISING THE BUS ECOSYSTEM
A recent webinar organised by Busworld India saw experts discuss measures to re-energise the bus ecosystem.
BUSES, AND MORE BUSES
The post Covid-19 world order is expected to bring about a drastic change in the bus ecosystem.
HYDROGEN FUEL CELL CVS
Europe may be pushing for hydrogen fuel cell CVs, work in this regards is also being carried out in India.
RISING FUEL PRICES
Rising fuel prices and quiet road freight (transport) fraternity may well indicate a lull before the storm.
AVTR FROM ASHOK LEYLAND
AVTR from Ashok Leyland combines BSVI technology with modularisation.
Mercedes-Benz Actros Camera Tech
The new camera tech aboard the Mercedes-Benz Actros has changed the way trucks will be looked at hereafter.
M&M Tractors To Fight Covid-19
M&M has donated six tractors and sprayers to MCGm to help it fight Covid-19.
Challenges Remain As CV Industry Shifts Gears
The efforts of the government and various other forces to improve CV utilisation are bearing fruits.
Public Transport Amid Covid-19
Cut to the bare minimum amid the fight against Covid-19, public transport has begun to shift gears.
DAF CF HYBRID STARTS FIELD TRIALS
By starting field trials of its CF hybrid, DAF is looking at extending the promise of zero emissions in the city and long-range outside urban areas.
TATA LP 1210 E IN A HEAVYWEIGHT CAMEO
Gola Barood literally means ammunition. The director David Dhawan ensured the plot of the 1989 released movie with a strong working title was equally done justice with. Together with Anwar Khan and PD Mehra, the dialogue and screenplay were penned to make it a successful multi-starrer, commercial potboiler.
VOLVO FLOWBELOW TRACTOR AEROKIT
To improve aerodynamics and fuel efficiency, Volvo Trucks North America has added the ‘FlowBelow Tractor AeroKit’ to its trucks.
DAF CELEBRATES 250,000 SPACE CAB JOURNEY
DAF is celebrating its 250,000 super space cabs by introducing a celebration edition.
CVs SUPPORT MASS MIGRATION
With migrant labourers leaving for their abode amid lockdown, CVs have come to support their journey amid numerous challenges.
CV INDUSTRY AND ROAD FREIGHT HIT BADLY IN EUROPE
The CV industry in Europe and the road freight transport have been badly hit by Novel Coronavirus.
Amul India Maintains Its Supply Chain
Overcoming numerous logistics challenges, amul india has continued to supply milk and dairy products without fail during the Covid-19 lockdown.
SCVs Key To Community Kitchens
SCVs helped NGOs to organise community kitchens during the march and April 2020 lockdown in India.