Tata Motors, India’s largest commercial vehicle manufacturer, has launched the all-new Tata LPT 812 in the Intermediate, Light and Medium Commercial Vehicles (ILMCV) segment. The Tata LPT 812 is India’s first 4-tyre truck with a 5-tonne rated payload, combining the ruggedness of a 6-tyre vehicle with the agility and lower maintenance of a 4-tyre truck. […]
NDTH Energy, an Indian-origin lubricant manufacturer, has achieved a major milestone with its product, EnerG G Force XL API CI-4 PLUS (15W-40), receiving Volvo’s prestigious VDS-3 global approval. The certification confirms that EnerG G Force XL meets tough international standards by offering longer oil drain intervals, reduced engine wear, and better fuel efficiency for heavy-duty […]
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’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, […]
Ashok Leyland, the Indian flagship of the Hinduja Group and the country’s leading commercial vehicle manufacturer, today inaugurated a dealership for Light Commercial Vehicles in Thiruvananthapuram. This is the 6th Light Commercial Vehicle dealership in the state of Kerala. The new channel partner, Capital Trucks, has a 3S (Sales, Service and Spares) facility strategically located at […]
Interview with Ajay Sharma, President, Hyderabad Goods Transport Association (HGTA) The Hyderabad Goods Transport Association (HGTA) has long been a pillar of strength for India’s road transport industry. For over sixty years, it has represented the collective voice of fleet owners, truckers, and logistics players who form the backbone of India’s goods movement. From fighting […]
Navigating growth amidst structural shifts as India gears up to become a $5 trillion economy, the Commercial Vehicle (CV) industry stands as the lifeblood of national logistics, moving over 65% of India’s freight and contributing significantly to the country’s industrial output and employment. But this journey isn’t without its twists. While growth drivers abound, ranging […]
From the bustling Sanjay Gandhi Transport Nagar in Delhi to the heart of Gwalior, the Happiness Truck 6.0 was more than a road show – it was a 35-day celebration of the unsung heroes of India’s highways. Covering 21 cities in just over a month, this decked-up truck rolled across the northern and western belt […]
In the ever-evolving world of logistics, adaptability, foresight, and execution define the winners. Over the past 15 years, S M Carrying Corporation has steadily established itself as a trusted name in the Indian road transport sector. With a fleet of 106 owned vehicles, predominantly 32 ft SXL trucks, the company operates through five major hubs, […]
Tata Motors, India’s largest commercial vehicle manufacturer and a global leader in mobility solutions, today introduced 10 new commercial vehicles in partnership with DIMO, its authorised distributor in Sri Lanka. This significant launch underscores Tata Motors’ commitment to provide advanced transport solutions and marks a major expansion of its presence in the country. It also […]
India’s road transport sector is standing at the cusp of a transformation. At the forefront of this change is ABC Express, a fleet-driven logistics company operating over 300 trucks across the country. Over the past five years, ABC Express has tripled its size; without any external investors; and continues to scale with strong fundamentals and […]
In an exclusive interview with Vandana Laddha, Director at Shivani Carriers, Rajesh Rajgor uncovered how this family-run company grew from a modest parcel booking operation into a key player in India’s full truckload (FTL) logistics space. Built on the pillars of innovation, operational discipline, and a technology-first mindset, Shivani Carriers shows how logistics businesses in […]
As the Indian economy continues to expand its infrastructure footprint and digital commerce accelerates across Tier 2 and Tier 3 markets, the commercial vehicle (CV) industry is seeing a reshaping of its own. In an exclusive interview with MOTORINDIA, Sanjeev Kumar, President – M&HCV at Ashok Leyland, shares strategic insights into the company’s growth blueprint, […]
Tata Motors has officially entered the Dominican Republic market through a strategic partnership with Equimax, its authorised distributor. This launch marks a significant milestone in Tata Motors’ global expansion strategy and introduces a tailored portfolio of commercial vehicles designed to meet the evolving needs of the region’s logistics, infrastructure, and last-mile delivery sectors. The product […]
Iveco Group N.V., a European leader in commercial vehicles and mobility, and Tata Motors have reached an agreement to create a commercial vehicles group with the reach, product portfolio and industrial capability to be a global champion in this dynamic sector. The envisaged recommended voluntary tender offer will be made by TML CV Holdings PTE […]