By Mahesh Babu, Managing Director, Olectra Greentech Limited The Next Chapter in India’s Mobility Story India’s mobility story has long been driven by road transport, with buses forming the backbone of the nation’s public transportation system. Every day, an estimated 40 crore passenger journeys are made through public and private bus networks, connecting people to […]
Infrastructure growth, logistics formalisation, connected vehicles and application-specific powertrains will reshape India’s commercial mobility landscape. Mr. B Srinivas, MD & CEO, VE Commercial Vehicles, sees India’s commercial vehicle industry entering a strong phase of growth, supported by rising middle-class aspirations, infrastructure development, replacement demand and a more organised logistics ecosystem. Expressways, dedicated freight corridors and […]
India is no longer just building vehicles for its own roads. Its manufacturers are going global — and the pace at which that is happening is only set to accelerate, says Mr. Shenu Agarwal, Managing Director and CEO of Ashok Leyland. India is going to surprise people. That is perhaps the most confident and considered […]
There are moments when a business journey goes beyond regular operations and becomes an opportunity to contribute to something deeply meaningful and close to the heart. The visit to Sri Harmandir Sahib, Amritsar, was one such occasion. Mr. Vinod Sahay, Executive Chairman, along with the senior management of SML Mahindra Limited, paid their respects at […]
Ashok Leyland, the Indian flagship of the Hinduja Group and one of India’s leading commercial vehicle manufacturers, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of Haryana to establish an Institute of Driving Training & Research (IDTR) in Ambala. The initiative aims to strengthen professional driver training, promote safer roads, and develop a […]
The company has never chased the spotlight — it has simply shown up wherever the hardest cooling problems needed solving. From Rajdhani trains to BrahMos missiles, and now to India’s electric bus fleet, the company’s journey is one of quiet, consistent reinvention. SIDWAL Refrigeration Industries, a subsidiary of Amber Group and a leading name in […]
Emergency braking is a critical active ADAS component that OEMs need to comply with upcoming regulatory requirements. drivebuddyAI arrived at PRAWAAS with a product update that drew immediate attention. In just two days at the exhibition, the company received inquiries for more than 10,000 devices from bus / cab operators across the country, and was […]
What started as a spreadsheet and a list of phone numbers has grown into something the used vehicle market in India has needed for years – a simple, reliable way to find the right vehicle, close to home. It all started with a simple yet persistent frustration. Customers looking to buy a used truck, bus, […]
Almighty Auto Ancillary Pvt. Ltd. received an encouraging response at Prawaas 5.0, reinforcing the company’s growing presence in India’s bus and commercial vehicle industry. The company said this year’s exhibition generated significantly higher footfall and promising business inquiries, reflecting the rapid momentum in the bus mobility sector. At the show, Almighty showcased its range of […]
Sarveshwari Technologies Ltd. made its debut at Prawaas 5.0 with a comprehensive portfolio of workshop equipment and service solutions for the bus industry, receiving encouraging feedback from OEMs, fleet operators and bus operators alike. According to Mr. Mukund Goel, Director, the exhibition provided an ideal platform to demonstrate the company’s capability as a one-stop solutions […]
DURATUF marked a strong presence at Prawaas 5.0 by showcasing its comprehensive range of automotive safety glass solutions, highlighting its expertise in large bus windshields, bulletproof glass, and advanced laminated glazing. Celebrating 40 years in the automotive industry, the company used the platform to reaffirm its position as a trusted partner for OEMs and bus […]
ChargeZone, India’s largest EV charging network with over 15,000 charging points, and Fresh Bus, a leading all-electric inter-city bus service, today announced an expansion of their existing partnership, under which Fresh Bus will deploy an additional 400 all-electric buses on ChargeZone’s charging network. Under the expanded partnership, the Fresh Bus fleet supported by ChargeZone infrastructure […]
Rajasthan Chief Minister Shri Bhajan Lal Sharma inaugurates PM e-Bus depot and service Chartered Speed Limited has commenced operations of the PM e-Bus service in Bikaner, marking another step towards strengthening sustainable and modern public transportation in Rajasthan. Hon’ble Chief Minister Shri Bhajan Lal Sharma inaugurated the PM e-Bus depot and service, marking the commencement […]
Ashok Leyland emerged stronger from months of industry turbulence, posting its highest-ever Q1 revenue, PBT, and PAT. The company reported its highest-ever commercial vehicle volume of 48,763 units, compared to 44,238 units in the same period last year. Q1 revenue also hit an all-time high of ₹9,634 crore, against ₹8,725 crore last year. The company […]
The growing adoption of air-conditioned buses across India, coupled with the rapid electrification of public transport, is creating fresh opportunities for HVAC solution providers. Looking to capitalise on this momentum is KRN HVAC Products (KRN SPH), a joint venture that combines KRN’s manufacturing strengths with Sphere’s long-standing expertise in bus air-conditioning systems. Making its debut […]