Force Motors Limited, India’s largest van manufacturer and a key player in the commercial vehicle market, has introduced a first-of-its-kind initiative in the segment — a comprehensive Roadside Assistance (RSA) programme, offered free of cost for three years across its entire product lineup including Traveller, Trax, Monobus, Urbania, and Gurkha. The RSA programme covers an […]
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Tata Power partners with VE Commercial Vehicles to Accelerate E-Mobility
TATA Power EV Charging Solutions Limited (TPEVCSL), a subsidiary of Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited, and VE Commercial Vehicles (VECV) have announced a landmark collaboration to accelerate the adoption of electric commercial vehicles in India, with a focus on the recently launched Eicher Pro X range of Small Commercial Vehicle. Under this MoU, both companies will […]
MG Group Reignites Growth with a Bold New Vision
The recently unveiled TIGRA coach and refreshed MG brand identity marked a watershed moment for MG Group. The recently held launch event at Bangalore Palace Grounds, aptly titled Re:born, was not just the debut of a new product but the symbolic resurgence of a company that weathered the storm of the pandemic and is now […]
SML Isuzu Unites Dealers and Suppliers Under Mahindra Leadership
Marking a new chapter under Mahindra’s stewardship, SML Isuzu recently hosted its first-ever joint Dealers and Suppliers Conference, bringing together nearly 40 dealers and over 100 vendors from across the country. The high-energy event served as a powerful platform for collaboration, idea exchange, and strategic alignment. The synergy between dealers, suppliers, and company leadership reflected […]
From India to the World: How redBus is Redefining Bus Travel for Millions
India’s intercity bus travel ecosystem is undergoing a transformation at an unprecedented scale. Policy reforms, digital adoption, and improved infrastructure are fuelling rapid growth in the sector. At the centre of this shift is redBus, the world’s largest online bus ticketing platform, connecting millions of travellers with operators across India and beyond. In an exclusive […]
Busworld Plaza strengthens Busworld’s focus on the supply chain
Busworld, the world’s largest bus & coach trade fair organizer, has introduced Busworld Plaza, a brand-new digital marketplace created exclusively for the bus and coach manufacturing industry. Plaza is not a replacement for Busworld’s world-famous physical exhibitions, but a powerful addition that keeps the community connected all year round. For buyers and suppliers alike Busworld […]
Asset-light, SOP-heavy: Inside zingbus’ push to 3,000 buses & a 30% EV mix
zingbus, the asset-light intercity bus brand co-founded by Prashant Kumar, Ravi Kumar Verma & Mratunjay Beniwal, is positioning itself as the operating system for India’s fragmented private bus industry. By aggregating small and mid-sized operators under a common brand and tech stack, the company is aiming to deliver airline-style reliability to passengers while lifting operator […]
SPAL Reinforces EV Focus with High-Performance Cooling Solutions
At the Passenger Vehicle Expo 2.0 in Chennai, SPAL Automotive Technology India made a strong statement with its debut participation, underscoring the company’s commitment to the growing electric mobility ecosystem. The Italian-origin brand, renowned for its high-performance fans, blowers, and pumps, showcased a range of advanced cooling solutions tailored for electric buses, trucks, off-highway machinery […]
Ahemadhusen Kheduvora: Behind the Wheel, With Heart
Ahemadhusen R Kheduvora doesn’t need a spotlight to shine. For the past 17 years, he has quietly and diligently built a life on the road—first behind the wheel of a bus in 2006, and for the last eight years, as a trusted driver on the Ahmedabad-Bhuj route for Chartered Speed. At 41, he’s more than […]
Damodar unveils ‘Rudra’ A Luxury Sleeper Coach Rooted in Indian Ethos
At the recently held Passenger Vehicle Expo 2.0 in Chennai, Damodar Motors India, part of the Damodar Group which also has Shree Damodar Coach Crafts under its umbrella, unveiled its newest flagship coach, ‘Rudra’ – a moment of pride not just for the company, but also a deeply emotional milestone for its leadership. Marking their […]
FADA 7th Auto Retail Conclave – ‘Self-Sustaining Success’ at the Core of Transforming Auto Retail for Naya Bharat
The Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA) today hosted the 7th edition of the Auto Retail Conclave, centered around the theme “Self-Sustaining Success: Transforming Auto Retail for Naya Bharat.” The Conclave drew an impressive gathering of over 500 delegates from every corner of the country, representing the vibrant auto retail community. Adding to the significance […]
The Record-Breaking Streak Continues: SML’s Stellar July 2025 Performance
July 2025 marked yet another landmark in SML’s journey of excellence, reinforcing the company’s reputation for setting benchmarks and redefining possibilities across every business segment. Building on the momentum gained since February 2025, SML has maintained an unbroken streak of record-breaking performances month after month. July stood out as a prime example of how bold […]
MG Group ushers in new era with TIGRA Coach and New Brand Identity
At a time when the mobility industry is undergoing massive shifts, MG Group, one of India’s most respected privately-owned bus and coach manufacturers, has taken a bold step forward. With the unveiling of its all-new TIGRA intercity coach and a refreshed corporate identity, the company signals its transition from a behind-the-scenes engineering and low-cost mass […]
Ashok Leyland To Invest Rs 5,000 Cr In Next-Gen Battery Business, Joins CALB
Ashok Leyland, the Indian flagship of the Hinduja Group and a leading commercial vehicle maker, has announced plans to invest in developing and manufacturing next-generation batteries for both automotive and non-automotive uses, including energy storage systems. As part of this plan, Ashok Leyland has signed a long-term exclusive partnership with China-based CALB Group, one […]
Mahindra opens new state-of-the-art Truck and Bus dealership in Bengaluru
Mahindra’s Truck and Bus Business has inaugurated its state-of-the-art 3S dealership in Bengaluru, Karnataka. With 9 service bays, the facility can service more than 8 vehicles per day while also providing driver lodging, 24-hour breakdown assistance and AdBlue availability. Speaking on the occasion, Vinod Sahay, Executive Chairman, SML Isuzu Ltd., President – Aerospace & Defense, Trucks, […]