Articles by: Richa Tyagi

E-Bus And E-Coach Ecosystem

E-Bus And E-Coach Ecosystem

With a growing focus on sustainable public transport, the ROLE OF THE ecosystem AS A KEY ENABLER IS UNDENIABLE, write Upendra Kasbekar and Richa Tyagi. As cities across India grapple with rising pollution levels and the urgent need for cleaner mobility options, e-buses and e-coaches have emerged as game-changers. These Battery Electric Vehicles (BEVs) offer a sustainable alternative to traditional[Read More…]

by November 12, 2024 GAME CHANGER
DICV Appoints Michael Moebius as President and Chief Procurement & Supply Chain Officer

DICV Appoints Michael Moebius as President and Chief Procurement & Supply Chain Officer

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Daimler Truck AG, announced the appointment of Michael Moebius as the President and Chief Procurement & Supply Chain Officer, effective November 1, 2024. Michael will succeed Muthu Maruthachalam C in this role, bringing with him over 30 years of global experience across the passenger and commercial vehicle industry. Michael was the[Read More…]

by November 12, 2024 News
The Twin Combination

The Twin Combination

The stress on fast-tracking infrastructure like India’s longest sea bridge has transporters leveraging a twin combination, finds Ashish Bhatia. Pilot Umashankar Yadav has been in the tanker business of oil distribution to oil depots for further distribution to fuel stations for over two decades now. In a timid business environment, it is getting harder to make ends meet and sustain[Read More…]

by November 12, 2024 GAME CHANGER, Road Check
Transporters’ Wishlists

Transporters’ Wishlists

Private bus TRANSPORT operators called for better infrastructure, fairer taxes, and policy reforms to strengthen public transport, write Upendra Kasbekar and Richa Tyagi. The Bus Operators Confederation of India (BOCI) has long been a key player in shaping the future of public transport in India. At Prawaas 4.0, a pivotal conversation unfolded between transport operators, government officials, and industry leaders,[Read More…]

by November 11, 2024 Cover Stories