COMPONENTS

Nippon Paint Unveils Futuristic Eco-Friendly Coating Solutions

Nippon Paint made a significant impact at Prawaas 4.0 by participating as an exhibitor for the first time. This year marked a pivotal moment as they showcased cutting-edge coating technologies that cater to the bus body and commercial vehicle segment. “It was the right time for us to exhibit since this platform brings together all […]

COMPONENTS

Nippon Paint Unveils Futuristic Eco-Friendly Coating Solutions

Nippon Paint made a significant impact at Prawaas 4.0 by participating as an exhibitor for the first time. This year marked a pivotal moment as they showcased cutting-edge coating technologies that cater to the bus body and commercial vehicle segment. “It was the right time for us to exhibit since this platform brings together all […]

Events

Truck, Trailer and Tyre Expo 2024 – Innovations in Axles, Trailers and Telematics to Shape the Future of CVs

At the 8th edition of the Truck Trailer and Tyre Show, held at the Mahatma Mandir Exhibition and Convention Centre in Gandhinagar from 29th to 31st August 2024, Gujarat, the spotlight was on the latest innovations transforming the transportation sector. From advanced axles and durable suspensions to next-gen telematics and smart fleet management solutions, the […]

Trucks

Tata Motors celebrates sales milestone of 15 lakh trucks in ILMCV range

Tata Motors, India’s largest commercial vehicle manufacturer, today announced a historic milestone of 15 lakh sales in the Intermediate, Light and Medium Commercial Vehicles (ILMCV) segment. Tata Motors becomes the only truck manufacturer in the country to achieve this milestone. To commemorate this achievement, Tata Motors has unveiled new variants of the Tata SFC 407 […]

Dealerships

SML Isuzu Annual Dealer Conference 2024 – Driving Change, Igniting Innovation

From September 13th to 17th, 2024, SML Isuzu Ltd hosted its Annual Dealer Conference in Dubai. The event brought together 70 domestic and internal dealers from across India, creating a platform for strategic discussions and the unveiling of the Annual Operating Plan (AOP). The conference began with a warm welcome from Mr. Junya Yamanishi, Managing […]

AFTERMARKET

Tata Motors inaugurates ‘Customer Care Mahotsav’ for commercial vehicle customers

Tata Motors, India’s largest commercial vehicle manufacturer, announced the launch of its Customer Care Mahotsav 2024, a comprehensive customer engagement program for commercial vehicle customers till 24th December, 2024. The unique and value adding programme will be held at over 2500 authorised service outlets across the country, bringing together fleet owners and drivers for insightful discussions. Through […]

Buses COMPONENTS

Tata Motors wins order to supply 1000 bus chassis to UPSRTC

Tata Motors, India’s largest commercial vehicle manufacturer, announced that it has received a prestigious order from the Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (UPSRTC) to supply 1,000 units of the Tata LPO 1618 diesel bus chassis. The order was won by Tata Motors following a competitive e-bidding process conducted via the Government tendering process, and […]

Vehicle Finance

Indian Bank signs MoU with Tata Motors to offer CV financing solutions

Indian Bank, one of India’s leading public sector banks, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Tata Motors, India’s largest commercial vehicle manufacturer to offer attractive financing solutions to Tata Motors commercial vehicle customers and authorised dealerships across the country. The bank will offer customised financial packages with competitive interest rates and streamlined credit […]

Emobility Trucks

Ashok Leyland Bags Order of 180 AVTR 55T and BOSS EVs from Billion Electric Mobility

Ashok Leyland, the Indian flagship of the Hinduja Group and the country’s leading commercial vehicle manufacturer, today with Billion Electric Mobility (member of Group BillionE), flagged off its AVTR 55T Electric, BOSS 19T Electric, and BOSS 14T Electric trucks. This flag-off marks the commencement of the delivery of Electric trucks by Ashok Leyland to the […]

Mechanic Welfare

Inside the Mind of Reayaj Mallick: A Mechanic’s Precision and Passion

Reayaj Mallick a dedicated mechanic at Northern Cargo Services (NCS), has spent five years ensuring that every vehicle leaving the garage is in top condition. Amidst his busy workdays, he shared his insights with Rajesh Rajgor, Associate Editor of Motorindia, highlighting the challenges and dedication required to keep commercial vehicles running smoothly. In his role, […]

Vehicle Finance

Tata Motors signs MoU with ESAF Small Finance Bank for commercial vehicle financing

Tata Motors, India’s largest commercial vehicle manufacturer, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with ESAF Small Finance Bank, to offer attractive financing solutions to its commercial vehicle customers. Initially focused on Small Commercial Vehicles (SCVs) and Light Commercial Vehicles (LCVs), the partnership will expand to include financing for Tata Motors’ entire commercial vehicle portfolio. […]

Automechanika Frankfurt 2024 Awards Parts & Components

Double Award Win for Sampa at Automechanika Frankfurt

Sampa once again demonstrated innovative leadership across the industry at Automechanika Frankfurt 2024. On the first day of the tradeshow, Sampa received two awards in the “Commercial Vehicles” and “Green Award” categories. These prestigious awards were earned for Sampa’s Breaking Emission Storage Technology (B.E.S.T) developed for brake calipers. In addition to its innovative nature, B.E.S.T […]

IAA 2024 Technology

Bosch grows with software and technology for trucks and vans 

Freight transport is an important pillar of the economy. For their green transformation to succeed, commercial vehicles that transport goods must be equipped with alternative powertrains. As a result, the industry is on the move – and Bosch is leading the way. The technology company is expanding its product and solution portfolio and is once […]

IAA 2024 Technology

MAHLE showcases innovations for the rapid decarbonization of the CV sector

Climate protection cannot be successful without the transportation sector. In view of an expanding global economy and population growth, road transport volumes are expected to grow by over 40 percent by 2030, compared with 2019. This will make commercial vehicles a key lever for carbon-neutral mobility. “We are committed to shaping a sustainable transportation sector […]

COMPONENTS IAA 2024

Eaton expands commercial vehicle transmission portfolio across the powertrain spectrum

Intelligent power management company Eaton today announced it will be displaying a number of transmissions for both traditional and electrified commercial vehicles at IAA Transportation, September 17–22, in Hanover, Germany. New automated manual transmissions for internal combustion-powered buses and trucks Introduced earlier this year to the Brazilian market, the new Advantor™ series of automated manual […]