INTERVIEW

Global approach

Global approach

Q & A Kartik Ramanan, General Manager – Global Bus Engine Business, Cummins Inc. Interview by: Anirudh Raheja Global approach How does a variation in technology implementation take place at Cummins? We do ‘fit for market’. Many years ago, we used to develop the technology in US, and then roll it out in other areas. But this approach does not help us[Read More…]

by December 31, 2015 INTERVIEW
VRV Sriprasad, Managing Director, Volvo Buses India

VRV Sriprasad, Managing Director, Volvo Buses India

Article by: Bhushan Mhapralkar Pragmatic and optimistic   Q. What is your view on India’s people transportation scenario? A. Buses have less capital outlay when compared to Metro and Mono-rail. Doing business with the government involves a lot of processes. There are the accompanying challenges. Looking beyond, both the modes of transport – public and private have so much scope[Read More…]

by November 16, 2015 INTERVIEW
Marc Llistosella, President & CEO, MFTBC, and Head, Daimler Trucks Asia

Marc Llistosella, President & CEO, MFTBC, and Head, Daimler Trucks Asia

Article by: Gianenrico Griffini Marc Llistosella, President & CEO, MFTBC, and Head, Daimler Trucks Asia Interview by: Gianenrico Griffini Higher horsepower   Q. Last year you spoke about scaling up production every month. Did you achieve the expected result? A. To be very honest, we failed to achieve our set targets. We expected to do better as the market forecast[Read More…]

by November 16, 2015 INTERVIEW
Empowering Transporters

Empowering Transporters

Article by: Rajesh Rajgor Interview by : Rajesh Rajgor Q & A , Nalin Mehta, MD and CEO, Mahindra Truck and Bus Limited. Empowering Transporters Q. Away from building and selling commercial vehicles, what have the seven MPOWER programmes and two Mentor summits delivered? A. There was an impression that the young generation is not excited about venturing into the transport[Read More…]

by October 29, 2015 INTERVIEW