Archive for November, 2021

EU Progress On Road Safety

EU Progress On Road Safety

Driven by EU regulations, commercial vehicles continue to make significant and rapid progress. Ashish Bhatia with inputs from Prateek Pardeshi checked on measures for safer EU roads by 2022. The European Union(EU) is determined to put an end to road fatalities by 2022. Following the instance of several fatalities involving motor vehicles like commercial vehicles, the EU proposed to mandate[Read More…]

by November 8, 2021 World
Daimler Truck AG Strategy

Daimler Truck AG Strategy

Karin Rådström, Member of the Board of Management at Daimler Truck AG, responsible for the regions Europe and Latin america and the Mercedes-Benz Truck brand in an exclusive conversation with Gianenrico Griffini, Chairman, International Truck of the Year talks strategy. Q. Last May, during the Strategy Day, Daimler Trucks set out its ambitions in the commercial vehicle business. So far,[Read More…]

by November 8, 2021 World
The Booster Shot For Tourism

The Booster Shot For Tourism

As the only MTDC approved caravan vendor, Mumbai-based Motohom is offering custom solutions for travelers. Prateek Pardeshi ascertains if it’s the booster shot for reviving tourism. Caravans the world over are a popular mode of transport for those who seek nature’s solace. In India, however, adoption has far from taken off. It is also true that tourism was hit hard[Read More…]

by November 7, 2021 Domestic
Champion OEM Incentive Scheme

Champion OEM Incentive Scheme

In line with the Union Budget 2021-22 announcement of the PLI outlay, the government of India approved the scheme for the automobile industry. Ashish Bhatia visited the fine print to gauge the industry sentiment. In the Union Budget 2021-2022, under the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme, Rs.1.97 Lakh crore was allocated for creating “global manufacturing champions” across 13 sectors including[Read More…]

by November 6, 2021 Domestic