INTERVIEW

Transmission tech

Transmission tech

Q & A Krishnakumar Srinivasan, President – Asia Pacific, Vehicle Group, Eaton Interview by: Bhargav TS Q. How is the CV business shaping up. How would you describe Eaton’s growth? A. Though China has slowed down, we were able to prove our strength across the APAC region. We out performed China last year, and we hope to continue to turn[Read More…]

by July 5, 2016 INTERVIEW
Bus business

Bus business

Q & A T. Venkatraman, Senior Vice President – Buses, Ashok Leyland Ltd. Interview by: Bhushan Mhapralkar & Bhargav TS Q. Ashok Leyland leads the Indian bus market. How do you plan to maintain the leadership status? A. Bus business is tricky in India. The business curve can fluctuate wildly. Ironically, the 7.5-tonne and above segment has not reached a 50,000 count[Read More…]

by June 1, 2016 INTERVIEW
About engines

About engines

    Q & A Anant J Talaulicar, Managing Director, Cummins Group India Interview by: Ashish Bhatia Q. Cummins and Tata Motors have had a long association. How do you look at the journey? A. Cummins and Tata Motors have been partners for 23 years. The 50:50 joint venture partnership between the two companies dates back to 1993. Production at Tata Cummins[Read More…]

by June 1, 2016 Domestic, Expert Speak, INTERVIEW
Signalling change

Signalling change

Q & A Ravi Pisharody, Executive Director – Commercial Vehicles, Tata Motors Interview by: Bhushan Mhapralkar & Anirudh Raheja Q. How do you look at the FAME outlay in the wake of hybrid and electric CV proliferation? A. The government has pushed the FAME outlay up slightly, but for a bus that costs nearly two crore rupees, it is not[Read More…]

by April 6, 2016 INTERVIEW