Articles by: Ashish Bhatia

Volvo Buses India integrates with VECV

Volvo Buses India integrates with VECV

Press Release  Definitive Agreements have been signed for the integration of Volvo Buses India business into VECV. They will cover the manufacture, assembly, distribution, and sale of the Volvo Buses in India, and other rights forming part of the business. Consequently, the bus manufacturing facility at Hosakote, Bengaluru, and all employees of Volvo Bus India (VBI) will be transferred to[Read More…]

by August 13, 2020 News

Press Release Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) today announced the launch of ‘BharatBenz Exchange’, its new offer to the used commercial vehicle segment. By leveraging its growing customer base and nation-wide dealer network, BharatBenz Exchange will supplement its existing new vehicle sales model by offering an exchange platform where customers can exchange their used vehicles of any brand for new[Read More…]

by August 7, 2020 NEW LAUNCH
The Grand Old Man of Danish truck and bus journalism has died

The Grand Old Man of Danish truck and bus journalism has died

Former Danish truck and bus journalist, automotive consultant, service inspector, appraiser and more, Ivan Stjernqvist, died on Monday, July 27 after a long illness at the age of 82 years. For more than 60 years he worked with trucks, buses, coaches, engines and vehicle technology in all shapes and sizes. In 1959 Ivan Stjernqvist graduated as a mechanic at Mercedes-Benz[Read More…]

by July 29, 2020 News
Hydrogen Fuel Cell CVs

Hydrogen Fuel Cell CVs

  Europe may be pushing for hydrogen fuel cell CVs, work in this regards is also being carried out in India. Story by Bhushan Mhapralkar The stakeholders of CV industry in Europe and government representatives of the European Union came together on March 05, 2020, at Sofitel Brussels to discuss about paving the road to a carbon-neutral Europe through a[Read More…]

by July 29, 2020 SPECIAL REPORT