Applications Policy & Regulation Safety Trucks

Tippers, Dumpers to Require Mandatory Load Covers from April 2027

The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) has mandated the fitment of systems to cover the load bodies of all tippers and dumpers, with the new requirement coming into effect from April 1, 2027. The provision forms part of the Central Motor Vehicles (Twelfth Amendment) Rules, 2026, notified by the Ministry on July 28, […]

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Ashok Leyland Brings Back TAURUS and HIPPO with Next-Gen Tech

Ashok Leyland has reintroduced two of its legacy heavy-duty truck brands – TAURUS and HIPPO. Revived for contemporary applications, TAURUS returns as the company’s high-horsepower tipper range, while HIPPO anchors the tractor portfolio. The reintroduction marks the comeback of two nameplates historically associated with ruggedness and reliability, now re-engineered with next-generation technology to address the […]

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Wipro unveils ‘TipMatix’ solution for tipper trucks

The solution is a cloud-based condition monitoring system for efficient management of tipper trucks which also extends their life cycle Wipro Infrastructure Engineering, a diverse industrial engineering business and the leading global hydraulics player, made an impressive presence at EXCON 2023 in Bengaluru. The Wipro booth showcased products and solutions from its diverse engineering businesses. […]