Articles by: CV Admin

Automated inspection centres to boost inspection

Automated inspection and certification centres for motor vehicles will soon be set up at Visakhapatnam, Vijayawada, and Kurnool according to industry sources. It is part of Ministry of Road Transport and Highway’s (MoRTH) plan to build such centers in all the states and union territories for rigorous inspection of vehicles. The automated centers are expected to serve as technical centers[Read More…]

by September 8, 2016 News

Apollo Tyres to invest 1700 crore in Chennai plant

Apollo Tyres has decided to invest a majority of its Rs.1700 crore planned budget in the Chennai facility. At the Chennai facility, the company plans to increase the capacity of truck and bus radials to 12000 units. According to Gaurav Kumar, Chief Financial Officer of Apollo Tyres, the company expects the Chennai plant to start aligning with the production plans[Read More…]

by September 8, 2016 News

Uber rolls out app independent features

Cab aggregator Uber has rolled out two new features aimed at reducing a rider’s dependence on the Uber application. The features, ‘Dial an Uber’ and ‘Request a Ride for others’ come out at a time when ride hailing services are majorly app. driven. In case of the feature ‘Dial an Uber’, users can access Uber’s services in select cities without[Read More…]

by September 8, 2016 News
MTBD to support government’s road safety program

MTBD to support government’s road safety program

Mahindra Truck and Bus Division and Natural Habitat Preservation (NHP) centre have joined hands to support Ministry of Road Transport & Highway’s (MoRTH) ambitious road safety program. Together they will support MoRTH through a national awareness campaign ‘HaveaSafeJourney’ (HASJ). As part of the campaign, a contest will lead to 30 short stories on road safety being shortlisted. The shortlisted stories will[Read More…]

by September 8, 2016 News