As India positions itself as a global manufacturing hub, its commercial vehicle and trailer industries are undergoing significant transformations. In an exclusive conversation with Rajeev Batra, CEO, Tata International Vehicle Applications (TIVA), Rajesh Rajgor uncovers the business strategies, innovations, and vision that are steering TIVA toward a brighter future. From leveraging cutting-edge manufacturing practices to […]
In an exclusive interview with Rajesh Rajgor, Udit Sheth, Vice Chairman of Setco Auto Systems, shared insights into the company’s leadership in the clutch industry, its technological advancements, and future growth plans. Setco Auto has firmly established itself as a dominant player in the commercial vehicle market, particularly in the clutch segment. “Our objective has […]
Sunil Giri, 42, from Uttar Pradesh, spends most of his time on the road, driving between Mumbai and Pune in his Eicher Pro 2110 or Eicher Pro 2049, depending on the load. He works with TrusTech, a cold chain logistics company specializing in temperature-sensitive goods. Focused on last-mile delivery in the Q-Commerce sector across Maharashtra […]
Shivendra Kumar Soni, aka Shiv, has been at the heart of his small but bustling workshop cum store, Shiv Auto Electric, for nearly two decades at Rewa, Madhya Pradesh. For him, every morning starts at 10 AM, when he unlocks his shop near the railway station, ready to take on the day’s challenges. His hands, […]
For Rajesh Rawani, the open road has always been home. A seasoned truck driver and now a celebrated YouTuber behind R Rajesh Vlogs, his journey embodies resilience, reinvention, and the spirit of a self-made man. Rajesh’s love for trucks began early, fueled by his father, who was also a driver. “I didn’t start behind the […]
Trond Johansen, Director of European Area Sales at Allison Transmission, reveals how the company is driving innovation in electrification and driver comfort with its latest advancements in the commercial vehicle sector in an exclusive interview with Rajesh Rajgor at the IAA Transportation 2024. From E Axles to energy-agnostic transmissions, Allison is at the forefront of […]
Mintulaha Mistri, affectionately known as Abdul, has spent 18 years under the hoods of trucks, perfecting his craft. At 44, he operates out of Bhiwadi, a bustling hub for transporters, where he continues to fuel his passion for mechanics. His journey began at Sanjay Gandhi Transport Nagar, a training ground that helped shape his expertise. […]
Rajesh Rajgor recently engaged in an insightful discussion with Nikesh Patel, Co-Director of Perfect Polymers, a company that has been a leader in the sealing solutions industry for over four decades. Specializing in elastomeric sealing technologies, Perfect Polymers manufactures a wide range of products, including wheel hub seals, engine seals, mechanical seals, and shaft seals for both […]
In an exclusive interview with Rajesh Rajgor, Niranjan Kirloskar, Managing Director of Fleetguard Filters Private Limited, shared how the company is strengthening its focus on the commercial vehicle market with a robust lineup of filtration solutions. Niranjan discussed Fleetguard’s dedication to innovation amid evolving fuel technologies like diesel, LNG, and hydrogen, while remaining cautious about […]
In an insightful conversation with Rajesh Rajgor at Automechanika Frankfurt 2024, Sudeep Mehta, Managing Director of Sumax Engineering Ltd., discusses the company’s strategic positioning in India’s automotive landscape and its commitment to innovation and cost-effective manufacturing. Mehta emphasizes the importance of partnerships with global players to leverage India’s unique strengths. At Automechanika Frankfurt 2024, Sudeep […]
In the quiet town of Latur, Maharashtra, where the hustle and bustle of larger cities like Pune and Mumbai feel worlds away, life flows at a steadier pace. Known for its agricultural roots and rich historical sites, Latur also serves as a hub for transport and travel. Among the dedicated individuals who keep this vital […]
At Automechanika Frankfurt 2024, Rajesh Rajgor spoke with Ravish Deshpande, Managing Director of TecAlliance India & South Asia, about the evolving aftermarket landscape in India. They highlighted the need for standardized data solutions for suppliers and workshops, with Deshpande emphasizing TecAlliance’s commitment to enhancing business opportunities across various segments, including electric vehicles. The conversation highlighted the growing […]
In an exclusive interaction with Rajesh Rajgor at Automechanika Frankfurt 2024, Tom Chae, Executive Director of DH Lighting, shared in-depth insights on their cutting-edge contributions to automotive lighting. Leading with innovative smart ambient lighting technology, DH Lighting allows drivers to personalize their vehicle interiors by selecting lighting colors and patterns that dynamically adapt to driving […]
At Automechanika Frankfurt 2024, Schaeffler India’s Vice President of Vehicle Lifetime Solutions, Arbind Singh, shared Schaeffler’s strategic plans with Rajesh Rajgor. With the global shift toward electrification, Schaeffler is focusing on enhancing aftermarket services that support both traditional and electric drivetrains, emphasizing their commitment to seamless customer support. “Schaeffler is a global player deeply rooted […]
Rajesh Rajgor highlights the recent opening of AV Motors’ advanced 3S (Sales, Service, and Spares) dealership in Boisar, Maharashtra. This state-of-the-art facility reflects the company’s commitment to meeting the growing demands of the commercial vehicle sector in an area poised for rapid industrial growth. With a focus on cutting-edge service, specialized training, and a partnership […]