INDUSTRY TALK

DTC: Modern and dependable

DTC: Modern and dependable

The Delhi Transport Corporation operates a modern and dependable bus fleet, which is also the world’s biggest CNG fleet. Story by: Anirudh Raheja I am returning home. A red coloured air-conditioned low floor entry bus rolls to a stop in front of me, outside the Indira Gandhi International Airport. Even at 8 am, the temperature is no more than 10 degree[Read More…]

by October 27, 2016 INDUSTRY TALK
Chennai MTC mulls a makeover

Chennai MTC mulls a makeover

Chennai MTC is increasing its fleet strength by adding ordinary and small buses to establish better connectivity and to increase the efficiency of operations. Story by: Anusha B The T Nagar bus terminus is ten minutes away from the office I step out of. The meeting went well, and the young manager of the company I went to meet treated me[Read More…]

by October 27, 2016 INDUSTRY TALK
Regulatory implications on Indian bus industry

Regulatory implications on Indian bus industry

Regulatory implications on the Indian bus industry will be disruptive, and throw up unlikely winners. Story by: V G Ramakrishnan To say the bus industry in India is undergoing a transformation is an understatement. Regulatory changes in the form of Bus Body Code, which has been implemented in totality from October 01, 2016, and BS IV emission norms, which will come[Read More…]

by October 27, 2016 INDUSTRY TALK
Saving to win

Saving to win

The Asia-Pacific round of Volvo Fuelwatch Challenge 2016 finals was held in Sweden with a prime objective of saving fuel. Text & Photos: Bhargav TS Anil Reddy worked hard to get to Falkenburg, Sweden, to participate in the Asia-Pacific round of Volvo’s Fuelwatch Challenge 2016 finals. If he won (in the off-road category), he would go to the global finals. One[Read More…]

by October 27, 2016 INDUSTRY TALK