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DICV: Meeting BSIV with SCR

DICV: Meeting BSIV with SCR

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles has developed SCR technology for its CVs to comply with the BSIV emission regulations, sans a price hike. Story & Photos by: Ashish Bhatia The words ‘Profit Technology’ are doing the rounds at Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV). They concern the move up to BSIV commercial vehicles – trucks, which the company unveiled recently at Chennai.[Read More…]

by May 10, 2017 Cover Stories
Indian CVs: The road ahead

Indian CVs: The road ahead

After a tumultuous last year, the CV industry is looking at a rare new period. Story by: Ashish Bhatia Supreme Court’s judgement to stop the sale of BSIII emission compliant vehicles on April 01, 2017, led to an unprecedented situation. CV manufacturers and dealers were left with an estimated inventory of 96,700 (and 40,048 three-wheelers) BSIII emission compliant CVs as[Read More…]

by May 10, 2017 Cover Stories
CIRT for safer roads and efficient transport

CIRT for safer roads and efficient transport

The Pune-based Central Institute of Road Transport (CIRT) is playing an important role in elevating safety, performance and transport efficiency in India. Story by: Bhushan Mhapralkar Photos: Saurabh Botre The driving license tests in the Pune region are carried out at a modern testing facility called the Institute of Driving Training and Research (IDTR). Best and the most fool proof[Read More…]

by April 24, 2017 Cover Stories
Tata Prima T1 truck racing fever

Tata Prima T1 truck racing fever

The fourth edition of Tata Prima T1 Truck Racing Championship held at Delhi made for a fine display of excitement and grit. Story by: Anirudh Raheja The 1000 hp Tata Prima T1 race truck in a shade of gold made for an exciting welcome to the world of truck racing. It was parked right in front, and added a new[Read More…]

by April 24, 2017 Cover Stories