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Volvo looks up to on-road trucks for growth
After tasting success in the mining segments, Volvo Trucks India is shifting its focus once again to on-road segments. Story & Photos by: Ashish Bhatia The new chief of the Goteborg-based Volvo Group, Martin Lundstedt, has set the ball rolling. The winds of change are upon the Swedish truck major, and the undercurrents of this change are being felt in[Read More…]
Spheros Motherson Africa bound for growth
Post the acquisition of Spheros by Valeo, Spheros Motherson, the Indian joint venture with Motherson, is looking at Africa for growth. Story by: Anirudh Raheja After applying export thrust in neighbouring countries like Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Nepal, Spheros Motherson Thermal Systems Ltd. (SMTL) is gearing for another round of growth internationally. This time, it is looking west, at Africa,[Read More…]
Repsol lubes launched in India
Repsol is targeting five per cent share of the Indian auto market by 2020. Story by: Ashish Bhatia Identifying an opportunity to carve out a sizeable market share despite fierce competition in the Indian automotive lubricant space, GP Petroleum Ltd. has introduced the Repsol brand of automotive lubricants in India. Bullish about the Indian market, which is also the[Read More…]