The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) has mandated the fitment of systems to cover the load bodies of all tippers and dumpers, with the new requirement coming into effect from April 1, 2027. The provision forms part of the Central Motor Vehicles (Twelfth Amendment) Rules, 2026, notified by the Ministry on July 28, […]
The commercial vehicle industry is entering an era where electrification, automation, connectivity and digitalisation are no longer standalone technology domains—they are increasingly converging to create smarter, safer and more efficient vehicles. According to Ivan Brajdic, Head of R&D at the Commercial Vehicle Solutions (CVS) Division, ZF, the next phase of innovation will be defined not […]
As the global commercial vehicle industry navigates geopolitical uncertainties, evolving regulations and the transition towards cleaner mobility, India has emerged as one of the brightest growth markets for the sector. Andreas Moser, Member of the ZF Board of Management and Head of the Commercial Vehicle Solutions Division, believes the country’s strong market momentum, growing focus […]
STUDDS Accessories has launched the Raider Youth, a new full-face helmet designed specifically for young riders and petite adults, addressing a long-standing gap in India’s youth helmet market where full-face options in smaller head sizes have been largely unavailable. The helmet launches first in the Unicolor variant, priced from ₹1,175 inclusive of all taxes, and […]
Building on the momentum of a landmark debut in Delhi, the second edition of The Future Fleets Forum arrives in Mumbai on 29th September 2026 to the Courtyard by Marriott Mumbai International Airport, at a moment when technology is fundamentally reshaping how India’s fleets are built, managed, and scaled. The first edition of the Future […]
ZF Commercial Vehicle Control Systems India Limited (ZF CVCS India) has secured business nominations from three leading Indian commercial vehicle OEMs for its ESCsmart™ Electronic Stability Control (ESC) solution. The multi-year programs cover truck platforms across both 24V and 12V architectures and support upcoming vehicle programs designed to meet India’s new ESC safety regulations. Production […]
Every year, India accounts for roughly 11% of all road accident deaths in the world. It is a staggering number, and for decades, the response has focused on the same things — better roads, stricter traffic laws, safer vehicles. All of it matters. But none of it addresses the most critical window of all: the […]
STUDDS Accessories has launched the Trooper Trail, the seventh decor edition of its flagship Trooper full-face flip-up modular helmet. The new edition introduces an adventure-inspired graphic identity while retaining the safety, comfort, and modular functionality that have made the Trooper one of the company’s most successful products. The helmet is priced at ₹2,125 inclusive of […]
The second day of Prawaas 5.0 was highlighted by the presentation of the Bharat Prawaas Awards 2026 by Shri Acharya Devvrat, Hon’ble Governor of Gujarat, celebrating outstanding achievements across India’s public transport sector. The awards ceremony recognised organisations and individuals whose contributions continue to drive innovation, operational excellence and sustainable growth in passenger mobility. The […]
Feeling safe and being safe are not the same thing. A new global study by Economist Enterprise, supported by Brembo, reveals that misplaced public confidence in road safety has quietly become one of the biggest barriers to making roads actually safer. A new global study has uncovered a striking disconnect between how safe road users […]
STUDDS Accessories Ltd., one of the world’s leading two-wheeler helmet manufacturers, has launched the STUDDS Marshall Kids TOM and JERRY Edition, the latest addition to its Marshall Kids range developed in collaboration with Warner Bros. Discovery Global Consumer Products (WBDGCP). The new edition brings the beloved cat-and-mouse duo to children’s safety gear, combining vibrant, comic-inspired […]
Prawaas 5.0 concluded successfully after three days of exhibitions, conferences, the Bharat Prawaas Awards 2026 and extensive business networking, reinforcing its position as India’s premier platform for the passenger transport industry. Coinciding with the 10th anniversary of the Bus & Car Operators Confederation of India (BOCI), the landmark fifth edition brought together stakeholders from government, […]
MG Group, one of India’s leading bus and coach manufacturers, today unveiled Starz, its next-generation premium coach platform, at Prawaas 2026, reinforcing its commitment to advancing passenger mobility through engineering excellence, enhanced safety, superior passenger comfort and sustainable manufacturing. The three-day exhibition was inaugurated by the Chief Guest Smt. Miraben Patel, Hon’ble Mayor of Gandhinagar, […]
Volvo Buses India, a business unit of VE Commercial Vehicles (VECV), showcased the Volvo 9600 Seater-Sleeper at PRAWAAS 5.0 in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, further strengthening its premium coach portfolio in India. Combining the advantages of seating and sleeper travel on a single platform, the new coach is engineered for both short- and long-distance operations. It enables […]
Tata Motors showcased its most advanced portfolio of commercial passenger mobility solutions at Prawaas 5.0, headlined by the launch of the all-new Tata Ultra Prime and Tata Starbus Prime range of buses. Designed to deliver superior comfort, enhanced safety and higher operational efficiency, the new-generation buses underscore the company’s commitment to shaping the future of […]