Articles by: Ashish Bhatia

Scania P 340 4x2 box body, CNG.
Stockholm, Sweden
Photo: Kjell Olausson 2015

Efficient off-peak deliveries

Off-peak deliveries trial at Stockholm using ‘silent’ trucks resulted in a significant uptake in efficiency. Team CV A trial at Stockholm, Sweden, brought to the fore two distinct benefits of off-peak deliveries _ operational efficiency and environmental benefits. In many European cities, including Stockholm and London, deliveries are prohibited at night to reduce the noise impact in residential areas. For[Read More…]

by August 4, 2017 World
Shaping the future

Shaping the future

Q & A Jacques Esculier, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Wabco Inc. Interview by: Anirudh Raheja Q. What role do you see Wabco playing in shaping the future Indian CVs? A. It is the turn of connectivity after electronics, which helps to improve safety and efficiency. It is about connecting the truck to the ground, and beyond braking, Automated Manual[Read More…]

by August 4, 2017 INTERVIEW
Manufacturing tech

Manufacturing tech

Q & A Samir Yajnik, President Sales & COO – Asia-Pacific, Tata Technologies Limited Interview by: Anirudh Raheja Q. Tata Technologies is associated with Tata T1 truck racing. How is it helping the company? A. There was complete disbelief when we got a call initially. This, despite us being an quintessential part of the Prima truck development at Jamshedpur, and[Read More…]

by August 4, 2017 INTERVIEW
Commercial vehicle safety

Commercial vehicle safety

Technology is elevating safety in commercial vehicles. Team CV The purchase of trucks and buses with fully built bodies is increasing. However, there still exists a market for those who build bodies on rolling truck and bus chassis in India. The implementation of Bus Code has defined the safety inclusions in bus bodies built by an OEM captive unit or[Read More…]

by August 4, 2017 INDUSTRY TALK