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Shifting gears: The CV industry

Shifting gears: The CV industry

CV utilisation is going up and manufacturers of trucks and buses are hoping for growth to return quickly. Story by Deven Lad   Shifting gears the CV industry is. It did so during the two months of lockdown due to Covid-19 in India, and albeit at a much slower rate. If Ashok Leyland launched its AVTR range of modern, modular[Read More…]

by August 19, 2020 INDUSTRY TALK
CV drivers: Frontline warriors?

CV drivers: Frontline warriors?

The demand for CV drivers to be given the status of frontline warriors should be scrutinised and acted upon. Story by Bhushan Mhapralkar Rajesh Shelke (name changed on request) spoke in a worried tone about contracting the Covid-19 virus as he waited for his truck to loaded at a warehouse at Bhandup, an industrial suburb of Mumbai. He said that[Read More…]

by August 19, 2020 Cover Stories
Daimler’s ‘Bus Care’ program gets thousands back on the road

Daimler’s ‘Bus Care’ program gets thousands back on the road

Press Release Daimler India Commercial Vehicles’ bus division Daimler Bus India has launched ‘Bus Care’, a free service campaign to help customers resume operations after lockdown. The campaign offered customers free vehicle fitness checks and gave drivers training on COVID-19 preventive measures, as well as personal hygiene kits, thermometers and disinfectant sprayers. Karl-Alexander Seidel, CEO & Head of Daimler Bus[Read More…]

by August 18, 2020 News
Nagesh Basavanhalli elevated to Vice Chairman of Greaves Cotton Limited

Nagesh Basavanhalli elevated to Vice Chairman of Greaves Cotton Limited

The Board of Directors of Greaves Cotton Ltd today announced that Nagesh Basavanhalli, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer- Greaves Cotton Limited, had decided to relinquish his executive responsibilities in the organization, due to personal and family commitments. While accepting his resignation, the Board announced that  Basavanhalli would continue to be a member of the Board and would be designated[Read More…]

by August 13, 2020 News