Kinetic has forayed into the area of green mobility by launching an electric auto-rickshaw called the Safar. The battery operated auto-rickshaw is positioned as an eco-friendly, and a social innovation to promote pollution free and an affordable mode of public transport. The design of the Safar was approved by the Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI), and complies with the[Read More…]

  Tata Motors is said to have bagged an additional order valued at close to Rs. 350 crore for high mobility military trucks. With this, the total order is estimated to be valued at Rs. 1300 crore, making Tata Motors the recipient of the largest single contract awarded to an Indian manufacturer by the Indian Army. The order for high[Read More…]

Tata Motors has appointed Guenter Butschek as the Chief Executive Officer & Managing Director effective February 15, 2016. Butschek will lead all operations of Tata Motors in India and in international markets including South Korea, Thailand, Indonesia and South Africa except Jaguar Land Rover, which would continue to be managed by its Chief Executive Officer and Director, Dr Ralf Speth.[Read More…]

In a significant development, Volvo Buses India received an order for 51 multi-axle intercity coaches from VRL Logistics. At a press meet in Bengaluru, Prabhu Salageri, Vice President (Travels), VRL Logistics received the symbolic key for a multi-axle coach from VRV Sriprasad, Business Head, Volvo Buses India & South Asia. Operating on what is claimed to be the longest route[Read More…]