Ashok Leyland has commenced a ‘Dream Drive’ from Bengaluru as part of its momentous 75th year anniversary celebrations. The drive, which was kicked off yesterday, is an expedition to various cities and dealerships across India, culminating at the company’s manufacturing plants across the nation. 10 vehicles will be traversing the length and breadth of the […]
Tag: Commercial Vehicles
2nd CII Indian CV Conclave puts spotlight on A.C.E.S and other industry megatrends
Autonomous, Connected, Electric, Shared Mobility (A.C.E.S) along with climate change and digitalization were picked as the driving forces of the future of CVs in IndiaThe 2nd Edition of the CII Indian Commercial Vehicle Conclave was held on 20th July at Gurugram, where industry leaders gathered to shed light on the transformative mega trends shaping the Indian Commercial Vehicle (CV) […]
Haryana Delhi Roadways – Business built on strong customer relationships
In this exclusive interaction with M. Stephen, Shabbar Ali, owner of Haryana Delhi Roadways, Chennai, shares information about his company and talks about the journey so far as well as the many challenges that fleet owners have to face today on account of rising costs, reducing margins and the constant struggle to find good drivers […]
Eicher propels Shree Chadda Roadlines to next level of growth and expansion
Eicher, a brand under the highly successful Volvo-Eicher Commercial Vehicles (VECV) JV, has been quietly revolutionising the fortunes of numerous transporters and logistics companies across the country. In this exclusive interview with Anuj Chadda, owner of Shree Chadda Roadlines in Chandrapur, Maharashtra, N. Balasubramanian discovers how Eicher has propelled the company to new levels of […]
Valvoline and Eicher extend exclusive partnership to continue driving innovation in CV industry
Valvoline, a leading global lubricant manufacturer and the original engine oil maker, is delighted to announce the extension of its exclusive partnership for service fill and after sales with Eicher Trucks and Buses, a leading player in the commercial vehicle industry. This renewed commitment, for the next phase of growth, stands as a testament to […]
Auto retail sales show 10% YoY growth in June’23, with all-time highs in multiple segments
The Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA) has released the vehicle retail data for June’23, revealing positive trends in the auto retail industry. Auto retail sales in June demonstrated a 10% year-on-year (YoY) growth, showcasing positive performances across all vehicle categories, including 2W, 3W, PV, Tractor, and CV. The respective growth rates for these categories […]
Tata Motors – Leading the way with best-in-industry after-sales service
Tata Motors, the country’s leading commercial vehicle manufacturer, is dedicated to ensuring customer satisfaction and repeat buying through its comprehensive range of offerings. R Ramakrishnan, Global Head (Customer Care, Commercial Vehicle Business Unit) at Tata Motors sheds light on the company’s key strategies and initiatives in an exclusive interview with Rajesh Rajgor Tata Motors, India’s […]
Ashok Leyland and VST Auto India open two new dealerships and pilot care centres in Rajasthan
Ashok Leyland has opened two new CV showrooms on the Ajmer Road in the Jaipur and Kotputli regions, in collaboration with Jaipur-based VST Auto India Private Limited. This move will provide customers in Jaipur-Ajmer belt, with easy access to all of their automotive needs, offering end-to-end transportation solutions through technology, innovation and superior services, reports […]
AG&P Pratham opens maiden CNG Retrofitment Center near Chennai
India’s leading city gas distribution company, AG&P Pratham has launched its first CNG retrofitment center named – AG&P Pratham RETRO ZONE on the Oragadam – Sriperambudur Highway in Tamil Nadu. With a rapid increase in consumers shifting to CNG-enabled vehicles for private and commercial purposes, AG&P Pratham RETRO ZONE will be a one-stop solution to fulfill the CNG conversions. The fully equipped retrofitment […]
Brakes India forays into lubricants with all-new Revia
Brakes India, one of the most trusted names in the automotive sector for safety & quality, forays into the lubricants segment, in the all-new Revia brand. Leveraging Brakes India’s strong distribution network and 60+ years of rich legacy, the company is diversifying into the engine oil space catering to both passenger cars and commercial vehicles […]
Tata Motors appoints Inchcape as new CV distributor in Thailand
Tata Motors, one of the world’s leading automotive manufacturers has announced its partnership with Inchcape plc, a leading global automotive distributor, as their distributor for their commercial vehicles in Thailand. Through this partnership, Tata Motors will commence the sales and service of its commercial vehicles across the country. India’s largest commercial vehicle manufacturer, Tata Motors, […]
Volvo launches biogas truck reducing overall CO2 emissions
Volvo Trucks is now launching a new, stronger gas-powered truck that can run on liquified biogas. The new truck can carry out demanding, long distance transport tasks, while reducing overall CO2 emissions. Five years ago, Volvo Trucks launched its trucks that can run on liquified biogas, often called bio-LNG, which is a renewable fuel that […]
Tata Motors Launches All-New 5W30 Synthetic Engine Oil for Commercial Vehicles
Staying true to its DNA of consistently delivering customer delight with the lowest total cost of ownership, Tata Motors, India’s largest commercial vehicle manufacturer, announced the launch of the 5W30 synthetic engine oil developed specially to boost the performance of the new-generation BS6 diesel engines. By enhancing engine life and reducing friction between the moving […]
Ashok Leyland announces financing tie up in Kenya
Channel partner Deluxe Trucks and Buses inks agreement with Kenya Commercial Bank Ashok Leyland’s authorized distributors in Kenya, Deluxe Trucks and Buses, have signed a partnership with Kenya Commercial Bank to jointly promote the Ashok Leyland Brand of Vehicles. Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB) is the largest financial institution in the region offering an array of […]
Online CV spares sales on fast lane
The e-commerce pie in the commercial vehicle automotive component market is definitely growing. Currently, 83% of the retailers are registered online of which 36% retailers are ordering online. India is one of the leading manufacturers and exporters of commercial vehicles in the world. And commercial vehicles hold almost 4% of the total market share of […]