Cover Stories

Green CVs; present and the future

Green CVs; present and the future

Commercial Vehicles propelled by alternate fuel technologies have started proliferating in India. They are set to change the way CVs have been looked at until now. Story by: Anusha B The first hybrid city bus from Volvo Buses was pressed into the service of Navi Mumbai Municipal Transport Corporation early this year. Volvo Buses India claimed that it was encouraged[Read More…]

by June 1, 2016 Cover Stories, Domestic
Force Traveller unplugged

Force Traveller unplugged

From a first responder vehicle on an expressway to a conventional people or cargo transporter, Force Traveller has evolved in-tune with the changing market demands. Story by: Bhushan Mhapralkar Force Motors launched a Smart Citibus at the Auto Expo 2016 by anticipating the infrastructural needs of a smart city. Based on a newer and wider (2.2 m wide) T2 platform,[Read More…]

by June 1, 2016 Cover Stories, Domestic
The case of driver upliftment

The case of driver upliftment

Commercial vehicle drivers are a valuable lot; they are scarce and crucial to the smooth operation of fleets. Story by: Anirudh Raheja A panel discussion leading up to the fifth edition of the Mahindra Transport Excellence Awards at Delhi put the spotlight on commercial vehicle drivers. Panelists comprised of NGO representatives, academia, CV industry and government bodies. The event was[Read More…]

Tata Prima T1 racing championship

Tata Prima T1 racing championship

Indian truck drivers shine Racing trucks for the first time, Jagat Singh and Nagarjuna A made it to the top among the 12 Indian truck drivers selected for the third season. Story by: Ashish Bhatia The third season of the Tata T1 truck racing championship will go down in history as the one that helped Indian truck drivers make an[Read More…]

by April 6, 2016 Cover Stories