Articles by: Ashish Bhatia

Challenges and opportunities

Challenges and opportunities

Q & A Vinod K. Sahay, CEO – Designate, Mahindra Trucks & Buses Limited. Interview by: Bhushan Mhapralkar   Q. How do you plan to keep the excitement going at Mahindra Trucks and Buses? A. The team at Mahindra Trucks and Buses Limited (MTBL) has done a good job. The expectations from the Blazo have been met. By and large,[Read More…]

by August 24, 2017 INTERVIEW
Slipper suspension from Meritor India

Slipper suspension from Meritor India

Meritor India is banking on slipper suspension to compliment its existing product portfolio and tap growth. Story by: Bhargav TS Driver shortage in the CV industry is forcing a change. One of the factors is the rising preference for comfort. The trend could trace its roots to Europe where the emphasis on comfort is high. With rise in infrastructure, and[Read More…]

by August 24, 2017 INDUSTRY TALK
Wabco banks on air disc brakes

Wabco banks on air disc brakes

Leading commercial vehicle supplier, Wabco, is betting big on air disc brakes in India. Story by: Bhargav TS The 2017 season of Tata Prima T1 Truck Racing Championship saw Wabco feature its air disc brake technology in India for the first time. The news leaked out slowly, and through sources reliable enough to signal the arrival of yet another, new[Read More…]

by August 24, 2017 INDUSTRY TALK
In pursuit of business

In pursuit of business

Lack of business has the transport industry worried. Story by: Anirudh Raheja Satwinder Singh Sukhala, a small time business man who repairs truck radiator is worried. He is in search of work, and there isn’t much coming his way. Until last month, that is before the GST rolled out, Sukhala did not get time to look up. There were times[Read More…]

by August 23, 2017 Domestic