Eicher Trucks & Buses, part of VE Commercial Vehicles Limited, has announced the introduction of AMT (Automated Manual Transmission) technology in its CVs. The technology has been adapted from Wabco’s OptiDrive technology, and saw the involement of Wabco in the development of AMTs. Introduced in 20.15BS4 HD bus, Pro 3016 and Pro Skyline Midi as of current, the AMT technology[Read More…]
Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) reiterated that it advocates AC systems in truck cabins be made mandatory. DICV sources are of the opinion that this will help to boost traffic safety, and prove to be far more beneficial towards the cause over a simple, blower-based system proposed by other truck makers. Erich Nesselhauf, MD and CEO, DICV, expressed that air-conditioned[Read More…]
US-based H.B. Fuller has established an office at Pune, and a R&D centre at Shirwal, roughly 60 kms south of Pune. Signalling the completion of first phase of USD 20 million investment in India, the company has been catering to its customers in India since 2011. The company comissioned a 24,000 MT per annum facility in 2011 at Shirwal. While[Read More…]
GST, which promises to be an ambitious tax reform, may not ease the compliance burden or improve the ease of doing business claim industry sources. They point at provisions in the final draft of the GST law to get reluctant states on board. Revision of GST orders for three years, permitting officials to check vehicles in transit, levy of up[Read More…]
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