Articles by: Ashish Bhatia

Venkaiah Naidu points at integrated transport for easing congestion

Venkaiah Naidu points at integrated transport for easing congestion

Urban development minister M Venkaiah Naidu has expressed a need for an integrated transport system comprising rail, road and inland waterways to address the problem of traffic congestion and last-mile connectivity in cities while speaking on the sidelines of a book launch in Delhi recently. He mentioned that various transport systems should be connected as part of a symbiotic model.[Read More…]

by December 9, 2015 News
DTC floats global tender to buy 2000 buses

DTC floats global tender to buy 2000 buses

The transport department of Delhi is claimed to have floated a global tender for acquiring 2,000 buses. Of these, some are expected to be battery-operated. The tender or expression of interest (EoI), which came out recently, is claimed to aim at identifying prospective bidders by January 2016. Once the technical specifications are met, the financial bids will be invited. The[Read More…]

by December 9, 2015 News
Iveco’s new Eurocargo is the International Truck of the Year 2016

Iveco’s new Eurocargo is the International Truck of the Year 2016

A jury panel comprising 25 senior commercial vehicle journalists, presenting 25 leading commercial vehicle magazines from across Europe, voted Iveco’s new Eurocargo as the ‘International Truck of the Year 2016’. The Eurocargo scored 101 votes in the face of strong competition in the form of Renault Truck’s C&K range and Ford Truck’s new construction series respectively. This is the fourth[Read More…]

by December 9, 2015 News
ContiTech expands air spring range for CV replacement market

ContiTech expands air spring range for CV replacement market

ContiTech Air Spring Systems has expanded its product portfolio for the commercial vehicle replacement market with the addition of 18 new types of air springs. These include weight-reduced air springs, which were specially developed for the current generation of Mercedes-Benz Actros. What makes the 18 new types of air springs special according to Contitech sources is the lightweight, patented plastic[Read More…]

by December 9, 2015 News