Archive for March, 2017

Satish Sharma elected ATMA chairman

Satish Sharma elected ATMA chairman

Sharma, President, Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa (APMEA), Apollo Tyres, has been elected as chairman of Automotive Tyre Manufacturers Association (ATMA). Sharma has held important portfolio at Apollo Tyres, including Chief Marketing Officer and Chief of Indian Operations, with a career spanning over two decades. Sharma is also a member of the company’s management board. As ATMA chairman, Sharma[Read More…]

by March 30, 2017 News
Making a strong business case

Making a strong business case

Q & A Joerg Mommertz, Chairman & Managing Director, MAN Trucks India Pvt. Ltd. Interview by: Bhushan Mhapralkar Q. What did you think of the economic changes that took place when you took charge of MAN Trucks India? A. The transport business is a big contributor to the GDP. It and the commercial vehicle business are an early indicator of[Read More…]

by March 29, 2017 INTERVIEW
Charging ahead

Charging ahead

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles charges ahead with a mix of rising domestic sales and a strong exports drive. Story by: Anusha B It was in March 2012 that Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Daimler AG, unveiled its new range of trucks under the BharatBenz brand. The company held a special event spanning six-days at the Hyderabad[Read More…]

by March 29, 2017 INDUSTRY TALK
Making Indian roads safer

Making Indian roads safer

Multi-level education to play a crucial role to elevate safety. Story by: Anirudh Raheja The sixth edition of Mahindra Transport Excellence awards set a high standard. Held on February 03, 2017, at Delhi, the awards, under the aegis of the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH), recognised performance, innovation and excellence in the trucking field. In what could be[Read More…]

by March 29, 2017 Events