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In the Driver’s Seat of Duty

Every journey on the highway begins with a silent promise — to keep moving, no matter what lies ahead. Mohammad Saddam Hussain has been keeping that promise since 2011. At 32, he’s already clocked over a decade behind the wheel, guiding massive Eicher trucks across the length and breadth of India, ensuring that packages reach […]

Buses COMPONENTS

Busworld launches immersive e-exhibition digital platform: Busworld Plaza

Having organised in-person exhibitions globally for more than five decades, Busworld is thrilled to introduce Busworld Plaza.  It is an immersive digital platform that connects bus industry suppliers of products, services and solutions with OEMs, bus builders and bus operators worldwide. Sellers ponder about: Busworld Plaza is the answer. It’s like having a 24×7 exhibition at […]

Fleet management Logistics

The Bosch MPS Summit 2025 – Co-Creating the Future of Mobility

At the recent Mobility Platform and Solutions (MPS) Summit, held amidst much anticipation and industry curiosity, Bosch demonstrated its digital-first, platformized approach to problem solving in the mobility ecosystem. Reporting from the summit, Rajesh Rajgor observed how the event brought together a strong mix of industry veterans, partners, and technology leaders—all converging to explore the […]

Logistics Trucks

Pan India Logistics: Expanding Capabilities with Strategic Innovation and Operational Excellence

In insights gathered by Rajesh Rajgor, Pan India Logistics stands out as a dynamic, customer-focused logistics company with deep expertise in handling export-import cargo across industries like FMCG, engineering goods, heavy machinery, automobiles, and specialized cargo, cement products. Founded by K K Gupta, the company combines operational experience with a strong fleet strategy — including […]

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Passion Trailers: Engineering alignment between innovation and operator needs

In this article, Rajesh Rajgor outlines how Passion Trailers—an ambitious new venture under the Passion Group—is gearing up to disrupt India’s trailer market. With precision engineering, strategic scalability, and a sharp focus on operator challenges, the company is positioning itself not just as a manufacturer, but as a future-ready brand redefining how trailers are built […]

Trucks

Maruti Suzuki’s Super Carry Powers Ahead with Market Expansion

Maruti Suzuki’s Super Carry has established itself as a strong contender in the Small Commercial Vehicle (SCV) segment, consistently growing its market presence since its launch. In this conversation with N. Balasubramanian, Partho Banerjee, Senior Executive Officer, Marketing and Sales, Maruti Suzuki India Limited, sheds light on the Super Carry’s performance, market strategy, and future […]

COMPONENTS Distribution & Retail

Jamna Auto Conference for Allied products held in Goa

Jamna Auto Industries Ltd., India’s most trusted suspension system manufacturer, hosted its prestigious Allied Conference on April 25, 2025, in the picturesque coastal city of Goa. The high-profile event brought together key stakeholders, including the company’s top-performing distributors and senior leadership, in a vibrant setting aimed at celebrating excellence, reinforcing partnerships, and setting the tone […]

AFTERMARKET Events

RFID Ecosystem Village: the revolution of digital data for tyre assistance on display at Autopromotec 2025

The collective area specifically designed to illustrate with practical demonstrations the different uses of RFID technology throughout the entyre life cycle of the tyre will be located inside pavilion 22 From logistics to warehouse management, from diagnostics to assistance activities, from retreading to collection and disposal at the end of its life: literally from the […]

Fleet management

Video is the New GPS: How LightMetrics is Redefining Fleet Safety with AI-Powered Insights

On February 10, 2025, LightMetrics quietly marked its 10-year milestone. LightMetrics was founded by Soumik Ukil and his co-founders, who previously worked at Nokia Research, where they honed their expertise in computer vision and signal processing for smartphones — a background that now informs the company’s deep technical approach. “We were colleagues at Nokia when […]

Buses Trucks

DICV demonstrates resilience in a challenging 2024 and sets the course for sustainable growth

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Daimler Truck AG (“Daimler Truck”), today reflected on its resilient and transformative performance in 2024. Despite the Indian commercial vehicle market experiencing an overall ten percent decline due to macroeconomic challenges, elections, erratic monsoon, and sectoral uncertainties, DICV strengthened its core operations and laid a strong […]

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Michelin India opens first Tyres & Services Store in Lucknow in partnership with Tyre On Wheels

Michelin, the world’s leading tyre technology leader, has announced the opening of its first Michelin Tyres & Services store in partnership with Tyre On Wheels, a leading car tyre dealer in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, known for its expertise in tyre sales, wheel balancing services, and a wide range of alloy wheels. Tyre On Wheels operates […]

COMPONENTS

Hutchinson’s Transformative Expansion in India: Global Expertise Meets Local Innovation

Hutchinson is embarking on a transformative journey in India—a market marked by rapid change and fierce competition. In an exclusive interview with N. Balasubramanian, two senior executives, Frédéric Le Du, Senior VP Asia, Hutchinson, and Joshua Mullens Solomon, Managing Director, Hutchinson and Co. (India) Pvt. Ltd., discussed the company’s ambitious expansion plans. Their conversation revealed […]

Buses

Chartered Speed: Transforming Mobility Across India

In an insightful conversation with Rajesh Rajgor, Sanyam Gandhi, Director, Chartered Speed, shares the company’s journey from its inception to becoming a major mobility player across eight states. He discusses the company’s expansion, electrification push, operational strategies, and the future of public transport in India. With a strong focus on passenger safety, technology, and long-term […]

Events

Leadership Transition at Automechanika Dubai: Gazi Bilikozen Departs After 17 Years

Messe Frankfurt Middle East today announced the departure of Gazi Bilikozen, its Portfolio Director — Mobility & Logistics, after 17 years with the organisation. During his tenure, Gazi spearheaded the expansion of the Automechanika brand across the Middle East, and helped grow Automechanika Dubai into the region’s leading trade platform for the automotive aftermarket industry. Gazi has been pivotal to the Automechanika brands evolution across the wider Middle East. He served as senior show manager, show director and […]