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Mahindra Imperio: Force to reckon with

Mahindra Imperio: Force to reckon with

      Mahindra has engineered the Imperio pick-up to be a force to reckon with; in an environment that is attracting an amount of competition. Story by: Ashish Bhatia Mahindra has launched the Imperio pick-up. It replaces the Genio, which could not quite set the sales chart on fire. But then, the Genio was not the only pick-up Mahindra[Read More…]

by March 2, 2016 Cover Stories
Tata Signa: Next big move

Tata Signa: Next big move

        The Signa marks an interesting and cost effective facelift of the highly popular LPT, LPS or LPK range of trucks from Tata Motors Story by: Bhushan Mhapralkar Photos: Ashish Bhatia The LPT, LPS or LPK range of trucks from Tata Motors are extremely popular with operators; albeit in the form of a construction tipper or a[Read More…]

by March 2, 2016 Cover Stories
Technology & Innovation in the CV Sector

Technology & Innovation in the CV Sector

  The second panel discussion focused on technology and innovation in the CV sector. Responding to VG Ramakrishnan’s question on the move up to BS VI, Vinod K. Dasari mentioned that they came to know of the developments from the media first. He stated that as part of SIAM they have met the (minister) many times. “The industry’s position is[Read More…]

by February 2, 2016 Cover Stories
CV sector growth in 2016

CV sector growth in 2016

The first of the two panel discussions focused on the growth the CV sector will experience in 2016. Satish Sharma set the tone for the discussion by stressing upon deficient monsoon in FY15 and FY14. Stating that the rainfall in Chennai was a deluge, Sharma drew attention to the incremental optimism seen in the market. Pointing at mining and road[Read More…]

by February 2, 2016 Cover Stories