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SAFEX Puts Integrated Bus Fire Safety in Focus at Prawaas 5.0

At Prawaas 5.0, SAFEX Fire Services demonstrated how detection, suppression and driver alerts need to work as an integrated system – while highlighting the growing focus among bus operators on real-world fire safety. Prawaas 5.0 provided SAFEX Fire Services Ltd. with an opportunity to engage directly with the people responsible for operating buses and coaches, […]

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EKA Mobility Launches Electric School Bus and Intercity Coach at PRAWAAS 5.0

At the recently concluded PRAWAAS 5.0 exposition, EKA Mobility has launched two new products — a 9-metre electric school bus and a 13.5-metre electric intercity coach — while also displaying its low-entry bus, small commercial vehicles, and three-wheelers. Taken together, the display covered the company’s entire passenger segment range, from three-wheelers all the way to […]

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Tata AutoComp Showcases Integrated EV Mobility Solutions at Prawaas 5.0

At Prawaas 5.0, Tata AutoComp Systems showcased its capabilities across the electric mobility value chain, demonstrating a comprehensive portfolio of products and technologies for buses, commercial vehicles and other mobility segments. The display of the complete range of offerings reflects the company’s full-service supplier capabilities and integrated approach to enabling next-generation mobility through its subsidiaries […]

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DICV Launches AMT Bus with Safety Package at PRAWAAS 5.0

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) has unveiled a significant upgrade for its intercity bus range at PRAWAAS 2026 — an Automatic Manual Transmission (AMT) system bundled with a comprehensive safety package that addresses two of the fleet industry’s most persistent challenges such as driver fatigue and vehicle safety. Speaking to this publication, Mr. Andamuthu Ponnusamy, […]

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STUDDS Launches Limited-Edition Nardo Grey Helmets for India’s 80th Independence Day

STUDDS Accessories Ltd. has launched a limited-edition Nardo Grey colour range across seven of its popular helmet models, timed to India’s 80th Independence Day. Only 1,947 units have been produced, in gloss and matt finishes, a number chosen to honour 1947, the year India gained independence. Nardo Grey traces its roots to the Nardo Ring […]

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Sika showcases Technologies for Safer, Smarter and More Efficient Buses

As India’s bus and coach industry undergoes a rapid transformation driven by higher quality standards, electrification and evolving regulations, Sika is strengthening its presence with advanced bonding, sealing, damping and protection solutions tailored for the market. At Prawaas 5.0, the global specialty chemicals company showcased technologies designed to help manufacturers improve productivity while enhancing vehicle […]

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PMI targets School and Staff transport with Cost-effective Electric Bus Solutions

At Prawaas 5.0, Dr. Aanchal Jain, CEO, PMI Electro Mobility Solutions Pvt. Ltd., outlined the company’s strategy to expand electric mobility beyond state transport undertakings (STUs) by introducing purpose-built electric buses for school and staff transportation. With a strong focus on reducing total cost of ownership (TCO) through engineering innovation, PMI believes these segments could […]

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Telma Retarders Raise the Bar on Safety, Performance, Vehicle Uptime

Regulation is coming, the product is proven, and the market already trusts the brand; for Telma, the timing could not be better. India’s commercial vehicle industry is heading toward a significant safety regulation. From January 2027, all new vehicles must comply with Type 2A (endurance -deceleration/downhill braking performance test) brake regulations, which mandate the use […]

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SYNATY Launches Lavie+ Sleeper Bus with Privacy Partitions, Premium Comfort Features

SYNATY Automotive has launched the Lavie +, its latest sleeper coach, at PRAWAAS 2026, adding to a growing portfolio that already includes the Lavie and the Senorita models. The Rajasthan-based coach builder, which entered the automobile sector just four years ago, is making steady inroads across India with a product built around passenger comfort and […]

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SPAL’s Advanced Thermal Management Solutions for India’s Evolving Bus and EV Market

SPAL Automotive Technology India Pvt. Ltd. reinforced its commitment to India’s growing commercial vehicle and electric mobility sectors at Prawaas 5.0, showcasing a comprehensive portfolio of thermal management solutions tailored for different bus applications. The company highlighted its range of cooling fans, blowers, coolant pumps and next-generation high-voltage fans, while emphasizing its plans for localization […]

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Volvo Launches India’s First OEM-Built Bus with Sleeper Berths, Recliner Seats

Volvo Buses India, a business unit of VE Commercial Vehicles (VECV) has unveiled what it describes as India’s first bus from an OEM manufacturer — built in-house at its own plant — that combines sleeper berths and recliner seats in a single vehicle. Featuring 24 upper sleeper berths and 27 premium lower-deck seats with calf support, […]

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Tata Motors PV Business Surges Despite Margin Pressure as JLR Feels the Strain

For TMPV profitability declined primarily due to a sharp rise in commodity prices, which impacted revenue by nearly 4.5% in Q1 Tata Motors Passenger Vehicle’s (TMPV) domestic passenger vehicle business had a significant quarter as the volumes grew 46% compared to last year, comfortably beating the broader industry’s growth rate. Electric vehicles did even better, […]

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Kia India Opens Second Dealer Training Academy in Ahmedabad

Kia India, one of the country’s leading mass-premium carmakers, today inaugurated its new Dealer Training Academy at Supernova Kia in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. With a capacity to train approximately 250 personnel per month, the academy strengthens Kia India’s approach to developing skilled and knowledgeable dealer teams across sales and service. The academy enables dealer-led Level-1 training […]

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Virgo Prime Aluminum: Enabling the Next Phase of Lightweight Commercial Mobility

With lightweighting gaining importance across commercial mobility, Virgo Prime Aluminum is strengthening its aluminium portfolio and market presence to support the evolving requirements of OEMs, bus body builders and component manufacturers. Prawaas 5.0 provided Virgo Prime Aluminum with a valuable platform to showcase its range of flat-rolled aluminium products for the automotive and commercial mobility […]

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Hinduja Group to Invest ₹2,500 Crore in Tamil Nadu Across Energy and Mobility

The Hinduja Group, a 111-year-old transnational conglomerate, today announced plans to invest ₹2,500 crore in Tamil Nadu. The investment will span the group’s businesses including renewable energy, electric mobility, automotive, financial services, energy, battery charging infrastructure, and digital mobility solutions. As part of the commitment, Mr. Amit Saharia, Group President – Strategy, Hinduja Group, signed […]