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DICV inaugrates second RTC

Daimler India Commercial Vehicle (DICV) officially opened its new Regional Training Center (RTC) in Cuttack, Odisha.

Mahindra Advanced Design Europe

Mahindra & Mahindra has inaugurated its new design centre of excellence, Mahindra Advanced Design Europe (M.A.D.E). Inaugurated at Banbury, Oxfordshire in the UK by Anand, Mahindra, Chairman, Mahindra Group, the new state-of-theart EV design studio will serve as the conceptual hotbed for the company's portfolio of EV products.

Ebuses in Nagpur fleet

On the occasion of Amrit Mahotsav Independence Day, 17 electric buses and a digital bus service under the special facilities were provided by 'Aapli Bus' for the citizens of Nagpur.

BMTC I-Day bonanza

Civilians of Bengaluru had access to all the buses within the city limits on August 15, 2022. This included access to air-conditioned and customised Volvo fleet of buses.

BEST looks at inducting green hydrogen buses

Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) has proposed to convert around 220 diesel-run buses in Mumbai to green hydrogen. The latter is fuel produced with electrolysis of water, a low-carbon emitting source of power generation.

The Eluding Parity And Opportunities

THE GLOBAL EV ADOPTION GIVES A PICTURE OF AMBITIOUS FOLLOWERS, EMERGING EV MARKETS AND THE STARTER NATIONS. ASHISH BHATIA LOOKS AT THE FACTORS DRIVING THE ELUDING PARITY BETWEEN EVS AND ICE VEHICLES AND OPPORTUNITIES.

Transport for India

SWITCH MOBILITY HAS CREATED A STIR WITH ITS EV LAUNCHES GLOBALLY. ASHISH BHATIA WEIGHS IN ON THE PRODUCTS WITH THE POTENTIAL TO TURN INTO MASS  MODES OF TRANSPORTATION FOR INDIA.

Optimised HVAC Solutions

VALEO-MOTHERSON IS WELL KNOWN FOR ITS COMMERCIAL HVAC SOLUTIONS. PRATEEK PARDESHI LOOKS AT HOW THE COMPANY IS OPTIMISING THESE.

Operators Demand Greater Recognition Prawaas 3.0

PRAWAAS 3.0 CAME BACK WITH ITS DEMAND FOR GREATER RECOGNITION OF OPERATORS. PRATEEK PARDESHI CAUGHT UP WITH THE STAKEHOLDERS TO GAUGE THE SENTIMENT.

Industry Talk Global EV Adoption

IN AN INDUSTRY TALK SESSION, TEAM ARTHUR D. LITTLE COMPRISING OF DR ANDREAS SCHLOSSER, PARTNER, GLOBAL HEAD OF AUTOMOTIVE, GERMANY, BARNIK CHITRAN MAITRA, MANAGING PARTNER AT ARTHUR D. LITTLE INDIA AND SOUTH ASIA, AND FABIAN SEMPF, PRINCIPAL ARTHUR D. LITTLE INDIA, LOCAL HEAD OF AUTOMOTIVE PRACTICE SPEAK TO ASHISH BHATIA ON THE GLOBAL EV ADOPTION RATES, BARRIERS AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR SUPPLIERS IN THE ECOSYSTEM.

Draft policy paper for 'Uber of buses'

The Delhi government of NCT, Delhi released a draft policy paper on privatising intra-city bus transportation.

Setra leaps over safety

Drawing power from the 10.7-litre Euro6 OM 470 engine with a peak rated power of 500 hp and a peak rated torque of 2100 Nm.

Petronas partners Tata Motors

This partnership will further increase the accessibility of our affordable genuine oil

Tata Winger for Nepal

The multiutility van is claimed to be an ideal fit for meeting the evolving needs of modern, informed customers looking for a combination of performance, profit, and comfort.

Zinc Becomes Dearer

AMIDST THE COMMODITY PRICE INFLATION,  CHECKS THE BEARING ON ZINC IN ITS VARIOUS FORMS FOR THE CV INDUSTRY.

Front And Centre

THE RECENT ASHOK LEYLAND TRUCK LAUNCHES HAVE PLACED CUSTOMER REQUIREMENTS FRONT AND CENTRE. ASHISH BHATIA DRAWS ATTENTION TO THE VALUE OFFERINGS.

Building Resilient Supply Chains - Part 2

IN PART TWO OF THIS FEATURE, DEEPTI THORE LOOKS AT THE ONGOING EFFORTS TO STRENGTHEN RESILIENT SUPPLY CHAINS FURTHER AND BE FUTURE-READY.

A Crucial Juncture

THE FARMING EQUIPMENT INDUSTRY IS AT A CRUCIAL JUNCTURE. ASHISH BHATIA LOOKS AT THE DIRECTION IT IS TAKING.

Agile and Expansive

IN AN INDUSTRY TALK SESSION, RAMPRAVEEN SWAMINATHAN, MANAGING DIRECTOR AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AT MAHINDRA LOGISTICS LTD. SPEAKS WITH ASHISH BHATIA ON ADDING AGILITY AND VOLUME TO A MULTI-CLIENT FULFILMENT AND DISTRIBUTION CENTRE.

Multi-client Fulfillment And Distribution

THE FLAGSHIP WAREHOUSE OF MAHINDRA LOGISTICS AT LUHARI IS A GRADE-A FACILITY. ASHISH BHATIA WITH SUMESH SOMAN LOOKS AT ITS ROLE IN MULTI-CLIENT FULFILMENT AND DISTRIBUTION

Bolero Pik-up For Intracity

THE NEW MAHINDRA BOLERO CITY-PIKUP ADDS NEW DIMENSIONS TO THE LEGACY PICKUP RANGE. PRATEEK PARDESHI TESTS ITS METTLE IN THE URBAN JUNGLE.

Nearing Rollout

THE OSM M1KA 3.0, eLCV HAS REACHED ITS FINAL PRODUCTION STAGE. SUMESH SOMAN HOPS IN ON THE DRIVER'S SEAT AHEAD OF ITS COMMERCIAL LAUNCH.

Acting On Safety Technology And Innovation

DAIMLER TRUCK INNOVATION CENTER INDIA HAS COMMENCED OPERATIONS. ASHISH BHATIA LOOKS INTO THE LARGEST DAIMLER TRUCK AG CENTRE OUTSIDE GERMANY, ACTING ON CRUCIAL FRONTS OF MOBILITY.

Tyre Exports And Replacement Demand

THE TYRE INDUSTRY IS BANKING ON EXPORTS AND REPLACEMENT DEMAND TO DRIVE GROWTH. ASHISH BHATIA WEIGHS IN ON THE TAILWINDS AND THE HEADWINDS.

Breaking boundaries

THE SIMULATION TOOL FROM ANSYS, INC LOOKS PROMISING. DEEPTI THORE CHECKS HOW IT HELPS ENGINEERS BREAK THE DESIGN AND INNOVATION BOUNDARIES.

Committed to India

IN AN INDUSTRY TALK SESSION, KRISHNAN KOHLI, HEAD OF VEHICLE DYNAMICS (VED) AND HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEMS (HBS) AT CONTINENTAL AUTOMOTIVE INDIA SPEAKS TO SUMESH SOMAN ON LOCALISATION AND INDIA COMMITMENT.

Localising Ride-Assist Technology

CONTINENTAL AUTOMOTIVE INDIA IS IN SYNC WITH THE DISRUPTIVE SHIFT TO LOCALISE RIDE-ASSIST TECHNOLOGY. SUMESH SOMAN TOURED THE MANESAR PLANT TO SEE THE ON GROUND PREPARATIONS, IN LINE.

Liquid Cooling To The Rescue

BATTERY MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS ARE INCREASINGLY FINDING A USE CASE IN LIQUID COOLING. ASHISH BHATIA LOOKS AT THE GREY AREAS OF AIR-COOLING THAT SUPPLIERS HAVE OVERCOME.

Riding The Commercial EV Wave

WITH A COMMON GOAL OF NET-ZERO EMISSIONS AS THE INDUSTRY, MARUTI SUZUKI INDIA LTD. DOESN'T WANT TO RUSH WITH COMMERCIALISATION. SUMESH SOMAN FINDS OUT HOW THE PV MAJOR IS LAYING A SOLID FOUNDATION TO RIDE THE COMMERCIAL EV WAVE.

Green Engine Castings

VOLVO GROUP IN PARTNERSHIP WITH BRAKES INDIA LAUNCHED THE FIRST GREEN ENGINE CASTINGS. ASHISH BHATIA WITH INPUTS FROM RAGHUL KRISHNAN LOOKS AT THE STRATEGY TO SUPPLY INDIAN MAKE AND DEVELOPED CASTINGS, GLOBALLY FOR SELECT VOLVO ENGINES,