Ashok Leyland has expanded its footprint in Qatar through a new partnership with FAMCO Qatar, an Al-Futtaim Group company. The move builds on Ashok Leyland’s successful 2024 expansion into Saudi Arabia with FAMCO KSA, reinforcing the strong strategic alliance between Al-Futtaim and Ashok Leyland. The launch, held at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Centre, marks […]
Strengthening its presence in the commercial vehicle market, Mahindra today announced the inauguration of 10 new state-of-the-art 3S dealerships (Sales, Service, Spares) across India during the festival season. The new facilities are located in Durgapur, Guwahati, Haldwani, Hissar, Bhopal, Hubli, Raipur, Muzaffarpur, Jalandhar, and Kanpur — collectively adding over 60 service bays with the capacity […]
Tata Motors Commercial Vehicles, one of the world’s leading CV manufacturers, marked a major milestone in its global presence by unveiling its most extensive line-up of next-generation trucks and buses for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. Built on the brand’s ‘Better Always’ philosophy, the showcased Euro-6 compliant fleet represents a bold step […]
The intercity bus travel segment in India is undergoing a significant transformation, with technology, professionalism, and consumer-centricity driving its evolution. Founded in 2019, IntrCity SmartBus is at the forefront of a significant transformation in India’s intercity bus travel segment, where technology, professionalism, and consumer-centricity are reshaping the industry. Speaking to MOTORINDIA, Manish Rathi, Co-founder & […]
Busworld Europe 2025 concluded after yet another record-breaking edition — a show that was not just bigger but also more vibrant and dynamic than ever before. With expanded exhibition space, a surge in exhibitors, and an electrifying atmosphere across the Brussels Expo halls, this year’s event reaffirmed Busworld’s standing as the world’s premier platform for […]
India’s automotive sector has posted its strongest quarter in over a year, with 30 transactions worth $ 4.6 billion, according to the Grant Thornton Bharat Q3 2025 Automotive Dealtracker. While deal volumes remained steady, overall value surged sharply — driven primarily by Tata Motors’ landmark $ 3.8 billion acquisition of Iveco S.P.A., one of the largest outbound […]
Ashok Leyland, the Indian flagship of the Hinduja Group and one of the country’s leading commercial vehicle manufacturers, has received a major order for 1,937 buses from the Tamil Nadu State Transport Undertakings (TNSTU). This milestone further cements Ashok Leyland’s leadership in India’s bus segment and reinforces its decades-long association with the Tamil Nadu government. […]
Tata Motors Commercial Vehicles has unveiled its most advanced intercity platform yet — the all-new Tata LPO 1822 bus chassis. Engineered to set new benchmarks in long-haul passenger transport, the LPO 1822 represents a bold leap forward in comfort, performance and operational efficiency, reaffirming Tata Motors’ leadership in shaping the future of mass mobility. The […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, 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 […]
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 […]