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Tata Motors supplies 100 electric buses to ASTC

Tata Motors, India’s largest commercial vehicle manufacturer, today announced that it has supplied 100 electric buses to Assam State Transport Corporation (ASTC). The 9-metre, air-conditioned Tata Ultra electric buses that will ply on the roads of Guwahati are designed to provide a safe, comfortable and convenient intra-city commute. These zero-emission buses are indigenously built on […]

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LMW opens new office in Chennai, showcases advanced machining solutions in roadshow

LMW has announced the inauguration of its new branch office in Ambattur, Chennai, aiming to strengthen its connection with customers and enhance its presence in the region. The company has established a pan-India network of sales and service centers, catering to the needs of almost every industrial hub in India. It also conducted an exclusive […]

Service & Maintenance

Dent Masters Corporation Expands Product Offerings for CVs

Riyaz Mitha, Owner of Dent Masters Corporation, discusses the company’s expansion into the commercial vehicle equipment sector, offering a diverse range of products. Previously focused on passenger vehicles, the company now specializes in lifting equipment, crash repair systems, AC recycling and recharging equipment, and wheel care services for trucks. Riyaz emphasizes their gradual entry into […]

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WAŚ Illuminates India’s Vehicle Safety

Polish LED lighting manufacturer, WAŚ, has made a significant entrance into the Indian commercial vehicle lighting market, and the impact on vehicle safety is evident. Piotr Bartoszek, Export Manager at WAŚ, and Navneet Singh, Authorized Dealer for WAŚ LED Lights in India, provide valuable insights into their venture and the transformation it’s bringing to the […]

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Edscha’s Decade of Product Excellence: Leveraging Innovation for India’s Logistics Sector

Dheepan Ramalingam, Managing Director of Ringfeder Power Transmission (India) Pvt Ltd., part of the VBG Group; discusses the remarkable journey of Edscha products. The focus here is on their innovative collapsible roof/side top systems and their transformative impact on the Indian logistics industry. Dheepan reflects on the journey, emphasizing the gradual acceptance of Edscha’s cutting-edge […]

Logistics Trucks

Tata Motors and Repos: Transforming India’s energy distribution ecosystem

In light of growing concerns surrounding climate change and the imperative need for a carbon-neutral future, India stands at a pivotal moment in its environmental journey. The country’s significant contributions to global greenhouse gas emissions, particularly from the transportation and energy sectors, underscore the urgency for a substantial shift towards sustainability. The achievement of a […]

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Fronius – Hindalco Partnership: Advancing Aluminum Welding Excellence

Aluminum welding demands specialized equipment and expertise to ensure high-quality welds, as it requires handling, skill, and equipment distinct from other materials. Fronius, as a welding technology partner with Hindalco, plays a vital role in providing the necessary support. According to Parag Panchal, Segment Management – Commercial Transportation, Business Unit Perfect Welding at Fronius, “Welding […]

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Hendrickson’s Lightweight Air Suspension Advancements

Hendrickson, a global leader in engineering medium and heavy-duty mechanical, elastomeric, and air suspensions, alongside integrated and non-integrated axles, has unveiled an impressive range of innovative air and mechanical suspensions and axles tailored specifically for India’s thriving trailer industry. With a decade of operation in the Indian market, the company recently introduced localized, cost-effective products […]

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Velvex by NPL: Setting the Standard for Sustainable Transportation

Nandan Petrochem Limited (NPL) recently made a significant impact at the TTT show in Chennai by showcasing their wide array of engine oils, Adblue solutions, and EV fluids. At the event, Narendra Chavan, Associate Vice President at NPL, shed light on the company’s brand and its growing presence in the market. The company is taking […]

Vehicle Finance

Vehicle loan AUM to vroom past Rs 8 lakh crore next fiscal

Improved asset quality to support profitability amid NIM compression  The vehicle financing assets under management (AUM) for non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) are poised to  surge to Rs 8.1 lakh crore by March 31, 2025, from Rs 5.9 lakh crore as on March 31, 2023, marking a compound  annual growth rate (CAGR) of ~17% (see chart […]

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Bonfiglioli invests ₹100-crore in new Pune Plant

Bonfiglioli Transmissions Pvt Ltd, the Indian subsidiary of Bonfiglioli Riduttori S.p.A., a global leader in Power Transmission and Drive Solutions, has inaugurated a new 42,500 sq. meters high-tech, smart assembly facility in Pune. The opening took place in the presence of customers, partners, government authorities, leadership teams, and company employees. The new and bigger facility […]

Corporate News

Arteco begins construction of new coolant production plant in China

Arteco nv, a leader in the water‐based engine coolant and heat transfer fluid market segment, with headquarters in Belgium and an affiliate in Shanghai, is proud to announce the construction of a new production plant in China dedicated to producing high‐quality engine coolants and heat transfer solutions to cater to the evolving needs of various […]

Service & Maintenance

KwikFix Auto’s ambitious vision for a complete auto repair solution

KwikFix Auto, a Mumbai-based automotive aggregator, is transforming India’s auto repair market through strategic disruption and cutting-edge technology. In an exclusive interview with Rajesh Rajgor, Ravi Chandarana, CEO of KwikFix Auto, emphasizes the brand’s commitment to minimizing unforeseen breakdown risks. Leveraging a cross-geography network and a seamless interface, KwikFix Auto organizes the fragmented repair sector, […]

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ATS Elgi’s Innovative Solutions: Elevating CV Servicing in India

ATS Elgi, a key player in the organized Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) space, is making substantial strides in the commercial vehicle servicing sector. Deep Narayan Bhattacharya, Head of Marketing at ATS Elgi, provides insights into the company’s journey and its aspirations for growth. ATS Elgi’s premium product, the Eagle4i, is a commercial vehicle wheel alignment […]