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.

SCALING PUBLIC BUS TRANSPORT

Scaling public bus transport is necessary for sustainable development goals.

CHALLENGES & OPPORTUNITIES

Q & A - Rajesh Kaul, Vice President, Sales & Marketing, CVBU, Tata Motors

NEW BHARATBENZ CVS

Daimler India has unveiled eight new models for 2021 in view of increasing its reach in the Indian market.

BRIDGESTONE V-STEELMIX M721

Bridgestone India has launched V-Steel Mix M721 for the commercial vehicle segment.

Ashok Leyland smart transport solutions

Ashok Leyland unveiled two smart passenger buses, Falcon Super and Gazl, in Saudi Arabia recently.

Mercedes-Benz Trucks win 2021 Truck news

Mercedes-Benz Trucks has won the 2021 edition of the Truck Innovation Award for its electromobility solutions involving the eActros battery electric heavy-duty truck, which is scheduled to enter series production this year, and the Mercedes-Benz GenH2 Truck, a hydrogen-based fuel-cell electric concept truck, which will start operational customer trials in 2023.

New BEST e-buses?

Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) has commissioned 25 new e-buses of Tata Ultra Urban 9/9 make, claim sources.

TUSIMPLE SELF DRIVING TRUCK

TuSimple’s self-driving semi-truck is set to revolutionise the freight transport industry in the US.

The age of value Trucks

The age of value trucks is here.

OMEGA SEIKI MAKES THE MOVE

Maker of Rage e-cargo three-wheelers, omega seiki has inaugurated its first dealership in india.

SONALIKA ELECTRIC TRACTOR

Hot on the heels of the announcement that it has crossed the one-lakh annual tractor sales for the third consecutive year, the Sonalika Group has unveiled a field-ready electric tractor called the ‘Tiger Electric’.

FM Logistic India warehouse

FM Logistic India has announced a plan for new intra-city, multi-story warehousing units in Mumbai, Delhi and Bengaluru to meet the rising e-commerce sector warehousing needs.

ELECTRIC THREE-WHEELERS GAIN MOMENTUM

Electric three-wheelers gather momentum, courtesy the involvement of bigger players.

ELECTRIC CVS ACCELERATE

The Covid-19 pandemic seems to have accelerated the shift to electric CVs.

CRASHES TO CRASHES

America’s wild west is a land of history and mysteries when it comes to tin-hunting.

SUPPORTING SCHOOL BUS OPERATORS

Daimler India is supporting its school bus customers to help them tide over the current crises.

MAN TGX is International Truck of the Year

MAN’s new TGX range has been elected International Truck of the Year 2021 by a jury of 24 commercial vehicle editors and senior journalists, representing 24 major trucking magazines from throughout Europe.

E-BUS CHALLENGES

The Covid pandemic could turn the tide in favor of electric buses post addressing some of the foremost challenges, including those that pertain to the operating environment.

PICKRR EYES B2B LOGISTICS

In a bid to bridge logistic service gaps, virtual logistics provider Pickrr has transitioned from B2C to B2B segments.

HITCHHIKING ON AN ISUZU

Tried and tested works and so it continues to rain sequels in Bollywood. The sequel to the 2016 - ‘Happy Bhag Jayegi’ did not take long to come on to the scene either.