COMPONENTS

From High-Speed EV Bearings to Hydrogen Mobility: NBC’s Vision at BMGE 2025

At the BGME 2025 – Components Show, National Engineering Industries Limited (NBC Bearings) made an impressive impact by showcasing a range of innovative solutions tailored for diverse automotive segments. Lokesh Agrawal, CTO – R&D at NBC, highlighted their focus on customer-specific solutions and cutting-edge technologies. “Our approach revolves around working closely with customers to deliver […]

Trucks

Daimler Truck Innovation Center India: Paving the Way for the Future of Commercial Vehicles

In an exclusive interview with Raghavendra Vaidya, Managing Director & CEO of Daimler Truck Innovation Center India (DTICI), Rajesh Rajgor delves into how the center is driving the future of commercial vehicles. From cutting-edge engineering to sustainable innovations in hydrogen and battery electric powertrains, Vaidya shares how DTICI is revolutionizing the industry. The discussion also sheds […]

Cover story Dealer Corner

From Bodybuilding to Dealership: HKS Automobiles’ Road to the Top with SML Isuzu

HKS Automobiles Pvt. Ltd. has carved a notable presence in the commercial vehicle space, with a journey that began in 2001 when the dealership was established. The company, the number one dealer partner of SML Isuzu in Delhi-NCR, is now led by Amit Barar, who, alongside his brother Rajan Barar, launched the dealership with a […]

COMPONENTS

myTVS enters quick commerce segment for Distribution of Automotive Parts

myTVS, India’s largest digital automotive aftermarket platform, and part of the $3 billion TVS Mobility Group, today announced its entry into quick commerce segment for distribution of automotive parts and lubricants for Passenger and Commercial Vehicles. This initiative is set to transform the industry with a unique inclusive model that expands supply chain partnerships with existing parts […]

COMPONENTS

Hindustan Composites: Setting the Standard for Excellence in Brake Linings and Clutch Facings

As the commercial vehicle industry evolves to meet modern transportation demands, the need for reliable and high-performance brake linings and clutch facings has never been more critical. Hindustan Composites Limited (HCL) is at the forefront of delivering innovative solutions that prioritize safety, durability, and efficiency. Founded as Hindustan Ferodo Ltd in 1964 and renamed as […]

Technology

Bosch grows with Software & Technology for Trucks & 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 […]

COMPONENTS

TEXSPIN®’s Wheel Bearing Innovations – Driving Seamless Mobility

TEXSPIN® has cemented its reputation as a leader in the bearings industry, particularly in the Wheel Bearings and Wheel End Hub Units segment. The company offers a comprehensive range of solutions, from conventional Taper Roller Bearings for wheel applications to advanced Generation 1, 2, and 3 Wheel Hub Units for cars and trucks.   Innovation […]

Lubricants

ValvolineTM Unveils CK4 Engine Oil – All Fleet Pro for CVs

Valvoline Cummins Private Limited, the Original Engine Oil maker with over 150 years of expertise, has introduced ‘All Fleet Pro’, its latest CK-4 diesel engine oil. Designed for commercial vehicle engines, All Fleet Pro delivers up to 20% additional engine protection, ensuring superior durability and performance even under the toughest conditions. Commercial vehicles are crucial […]

Technology

TecAlliance: Leading the Charge in India’s Aftermarket Evolution

At Automechanika Frankfurt 2024, Rajesh Rajgor spoke with Ravish Deshpande, Managing Director of TecAlliance India & South Asia, about the evolving aftermarket landscape in India. They highlighted the need for standardized data solutions for suppliers and workshops, with Deshpande emphasizing TecAlliance’s commitment to enhancing business opportunities across various segments, including electric vehicles. The conversation highlighted the growing […]

sales & service

AV Motors Kicks Off New 3S Eicher Truck and Bus Dealership in Boisar

Rajesh Rajgor highlights the recent opening of AV Motors’ advanced 3S (Sales, Service, and Spares) dealership in Boisar, Maharashtra. This state-of-the-art facility reflects the company’s commitment to meeting the growing demands of the commercial vehicle sector in an area poised for rapid industrial growth. With a focus on cutting-edge service, specialized training, and a partnership […]

Technology

ZF’s Groundbreaking Innovations and Technologies for CVs

As the leading technology group in the commercial vehicle industry, ZF presented groundbreaking innovations and technologies at IAA Transportation 2024 in Hanover, Germany. The focus was on the latest solutions for the electrification, automation, and safety of commercial vehicles. These included an e-mobility platform, the TrailTrax e-trailer concept, the cubiX chassis software, and the latest […]

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 […]