INDUSTRY TALK

Slipper suspension from Meritor India

Slipper suspension from Meritor India

Meritor India is banking on slipper suspension to compliment its existing product portfolio and tap growth. Story by: Bhargav TS Driver shortage in the CV industry is forcing a change. One of the factors is the rising preference for comfort. The trend could trace its roots to Europe where the emphasis on comfort is high. With rise in infrastructure, and[Read More…]

by August 24, 2017 INDUSTRY TALK
Wabco banks on air disc brakes

Wabco banks on air disc brakes

Leading commercial vehicle supplier, Wabco, is betting big on air disc brakes in India. Story by: Bhargav TS The 2017 season of Tata Prima T1 Truck Racing Championship saw Wabco feature its air disc brake technology in India for the first time. The news leaked out slowly, and through sources reliable enough to signal the arrival of yet another, new[Read More…]

by August 24, 2017 INDUSTRY TALK
Commercial vehicle safety

Commercial vehicle safety

Technology is elevating safety in commercial vehicles. Team CV The purchase of trucks and buses with fully built bodies is increasing. However, there still exists a market for those who build bodies on rolling truck and bus chassis in India. The implementation of Bus Code has defined the safety inclusions in bus bodies built by an OEM captive unit or[Read More…]

by August 4, 2017 INDUSTRY TALK
Cost-effective and ‘green’ packaging solutions from NEFAB India

Cost-effective and ‘green’ packaging solutions from NEFAB India

NEFAB India wants to be a prominent packaging solutions provider to the auto industry. Story by: Anusha B The auto industry is highly price-sensitive, and in need of packaging solutions that are highly cost effective. To cater to these demands of the auto industry, NEFAB India, a wholly-owned subsidiary of NEFAB AB, Sweden, is offering ‘green’ packaging solutions. This, it[Read More…]

by August 4, 2017 INDUSTRY TALK