Articles by: Niharika Singh

Ashok Leyland Expands Karnataka Presence with New LCV Dealership in Raichur

Ashok Leyland Expands Karnataka Presence with New LCV Dealership in Raichur

New facility strengthens the company’s LCV distribution network in Karnataka, taking its nationwide customer touchpoints to over 945 Ashok Leyland, the Indian flagship of the Hinduja Group and a leading commercial vehicle manufacturer, has inaugurated a new Light Commercial Vehicle (LCV) dealership in Raichur, Karnataka. The facility marks the company’s 12th LCV dealership in the state and strengthens its nationwide[Read More…]

by September 11, 2026 News
Vijayanand Travels Places Landmark Order for 150 Volvo Buses

Vijayanand Travels Places Landmark Order for 150 Volvo Buses

Largest Single Order by a Private Bus Operator; Strengthens Premium Intercity Travel Network Bengaluru, September 4, 2026: Vijayanand Travels Private Limited (VTPL) has placed an order for 150 Volvo 9600 luxury sleeper coaches with Volvo Buses India, marking the largest single order placed by a private bus operator with Volvo Buses. The landmark order was formally commemorated at a key[Read More…]

by September 9, 2026 Cover Stories, GAME CHANGER, INDUSTRY TALK, News
Daimler India Commercial Vehicles outlines ₹4,000 crore investment to strengthen BharatBenz and India’s commercial vehicle ecosystem

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles outlines ₹4,000 crore investment to strengthen BharatBenz and India’s commercial vehicle ecosystem

Proposed investment to take DICV’s cumulative India investment beyond ₹14,500 crore; expected to support manufacturing, R&D, product development and future technologies while creating around 400 jobs Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), the manufacturer of BharatBenz trucks and buses and a wholly owned subsidiary of Daimler Truck AG, has outlined an additional investment of approximately ₹4,000 crore in Tamil Nadu. The[Read More…]

by August 13, 2026 INDUSTRY TALK, News
Michelin Expands Retail Presence in Chennai with Four New Tyre and Services Stores

Michelin Expands Retail Presence in Chennai with Four New Tyre and Services Stores

Michelin has strengthened its retail footprint in Chennai with the opening of four new Michelin Tyre and Services (MTS) outlets in Gopalapuram, Adyar, Tambaram-Selaiyur and Maduravoyal. The expansion comes alongside the recent launch of Michelin’s Made-in-India Primacy 5 tyres, aimed at bringing premium tyre solutions and professional automotive services closer to customers across the city. The new outlets have been[Read More…]

by August 12, 2026 News, Tyre Talk