Cover Stories

Closing The Logistics Loop

Closing The Logistics Loop

India is rapidly transforming its logistics ecosystem to meet the standards set by mature markets, such as the European Union and the United States, writes Ashish Bhatia.  Historically, logistics costs in India were estimated to be ~14–16 per cent of the country’s GDP, significantly higher than the five to six per cent typically seen in advanced economies. However, research from[Read More…]

by August 13, 2025 Cover Stories
Monsoon Damage Prompts Urgent Repair Trial on Ghodbunder Road

Monsoon Damage Prompts Urgent Repair Trial on Ghodbunder Road

Thane Municipal Corporation plans to test rapid-setting concrete on the damaged ghat stretch between Kajupada and Chena village. Urgent repairs are planned for the Thane-bound stretch of Ghodbunder Road, with Thane Municipal Commissioner Saurabh Rao directing officials to carry out a pilot project using rapid-setting concrete. The focus is on the heavily damaged section between Kajupada and Chena village near[Read More…]

by July 16, 2025 Cover Stories, News
The Challenger Lcv

The Challenger Lcv

The Euler Storm EV T1250 comes across as a smart challenger LCV. It leverages advanced safety inclusions that meet the last-mile delivery needs, writes Richa Tyagi The e-LCV segment is a hot segment!  To tap into this competitive segment, Euler Motors has commercialised its LCV, the T1250. A notch higher than the Euler HiLoad, its mainstay up until now,  the[Read More…]

by July 7, 2025 Cover Stories, Road Check
Active And Passive Safety

Active And Passive Safety

As India grapples with high road accident rates and gears up to meet global safety benchmarks, Commercial Vehicle (CV) safety has come under sharper focus, writes Ashish Bhatia. The Ministry of Road Transport & Highways (MoRTH) is spearheading regulatory change, mandating both active and passive safety inclusions. With sweeping reforms such as mandatory ADAS systems up to Level 2, advanced[Read More…]

by July 6, 2025 Cover Stories