Automotive Skills Development Council (ASDC), in partnership with Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (DICV), the maker of BharatBenz trucks and buses, has launched a CSR initiative to train and certify 240 aspiring Heavy Commercial Vehicle (HCV) drivers across Assam, Maharashtra, Jharkhand and Andhra Pradesh. The programme aims to strengthen the pool of skilled commercial […]
Tata Motors Limited, India’s largest commercial vehicle manufacturer, and Iveco Group N.V., a leading international player in commercial vehicles, buses and powertrains, have marked a new beginning together as a global commercial mobility enterprise with the scale, reach and capabilities to compete and grow across markets and technology cycles. Ranked fourth[1] in the world amongst […]
Tata Motors has completed the initial settlement of its tender offer for Iveco Group, with its indirect wholly owned subsidiary, TML CV Holdings B.V., acquiring 89.42% of Iveco Group’s common share capital. Following the completion of the settlement on October 30, Iveco Group has become part of Tata Motors, marking a significant step in the […]
Intangles, a fleet intelligence company, has launched an AIS-140-certified product range in India that adds predictive vehicle health monitoring to the government-mandated tracking and emergency alerts. It comes in four configurations: InCert, InSight, InGenious and InVision+. Together they support vehicles from cabs and three-wheelers to heavy trucks and buses, with compatibility varying by configuration. AIS-140 […]
Blue Energy Motors (BEM) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) under the Government of India’s PARIVARTAN Scheme, aimed at encouraging the replacement of ageing commercial vehicles with cleaner alternatives across the Delhi-National Capital Region (NCR). The initiative marks an important step towards accelerating the transition […]
Pilot project in Finland to test a battery–fuel cell hybrid truck on long-haul routes, supporting the EU’s objective of emission-free heavy road freight transport. A pilot project exploring the potential of hydrogen and electricity to power heavy-duty long-haul transport will begin in Finland in late 2026. Led by VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, the […]
M. R. Shah Group is adding double-tank LNG-powered heavy-duty trucks from Blue Energy Motors (BEM) to its freight operations. The trucks will carry non-hazardous chemicals from Kutch to destinations across North India. The release does not say how many trucks have been ordered. BEM says the double-tank trucks have a range of up to 2,400 […]
Euler Motors, which makes electric commercial vehicles, has integrated the Jio-bp pulse charging network into the Euler app. Fleet operators and drivers can now find and use Jio-bp charging stations from within the app, without switching to another app or handling separate payments. Jio-bp is the operating brand of Reliance BP Mobility Limited, a joint […]
JSW Greentech Limited, the electric commercial vehicle arm of the JSW Group, has announced the first commercial sale of its AMPSTAR electric trucks. JSW Cement has ordered 100 AMPSTAR 4×2 55T electric tractor trucks (prime movers) for heavy-duty haulage at its Vijaynagar operations. JSW Eco-Mobility will provide the batteries under a Battery-as-a-Service (BaaS) model, and […]
Amazon and Tata Motors have announced a collaboration to deploy 3,000 electric trucks across Amazon’s transportation network in India. The largest electric-truck deployment by an e-commerce company in India marks Amazon’s most significant move yet to extend fleet electrification beyond last-mile delivery. The trucks will support the movement of customer shipments between facilities, across cities […]
Volvo Group is creating a dedicated mining entity to strengthen its position in the global mining industry. Volvo Mining aims to bring together the Group’s capabilities, expertise, and offer for mining customers under a single, integrated business structure. The plan is that Volvo Mining will sell Volvo trucks, construction equipment and autonomous solutions to mining […]
Company to expands electric vehicle deployment across key logistics routes in Rajasthan and Gujarat as part of its decarbonisation strategy JK Lakshmi Cement, one of India’s prominent cement manufacturers, has achieved nearly 100% electric vehicle (EV)-based clinker dispatches from its Sirohi plant in Rajasthan to its Kalol Grinding Unit in Gujarat. This milestone demonstrates the […]
The company earned about ₹2,100 crore after tax in its standalone business and says it is confident of closing the Iveco deal. Only 35% of shares have been tendered so far. Tata Motors had one of its strongest quarters in the three months to September. The standalone business, which makes commercial vehicles, reported revenue of […]
FADA data shows 11.23 lakh vehicles sold in ten days. Electric vehicles are now more than one in every ten sales. India’s showrooms sold about 11.23 lakh vehicles in the ten days of Navratri this year, says the Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA). That is nearly 27% more than in Navratri 2024. It is […]
Eicher Trucks & Buses, a business unit of VE Commercial Vehicles Ltd. (VECV), has inaugurated an exclusive dealership for the Eicher Pro X Small Truck range in Noida. The Punjab Mobility Private Limited 3S dealership facility is located at Khasra No. 264, Bisnoli, Dadri, Gautam Buddh Nagar, Uttar Pradesh – 203207, conveniently connected to GT […]