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No minimum qualification for driving licence?

No minimum qualification for driving licence?

The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has decided to address the driver shortage by doing away with the mandate of minimum educational qualification for obtaining a driving licence. As per Rule 08 of the Central Motor Vehicle Rules, 1989, a transport vehicle driver is required to have passed class 08. The move is expected to address the bottleneck resulting[Read More…]

by June 19, 2019 Domestic
Impressive Busworld SouthEast Asia 2019

Impressive Busworld SouthEast Asia 2019

Busworld SouthEast Asia 2019 made an impressive debut in Jakarta, Indonesia. Story and Photos by Ashish Bhatia Busworld SouthEast Asia 2019 made an impressive debut at the Jakarta International Expo (JIEXPO) in March 24-26, 2019. As the first bus and coach only expo in the country, the fair managed to attract a large number of stakeholders to participate. With 100[Read More…]

by June 18, 2019 Events
Sahara Group turns to emobility with new initiative ‘Sahara Evols’

Sahara Group turns to emobility with new initiative ‘Sahara Evols’

The Sahara Group has entered the emobility segment as ‘Sahara Evols’. On the anvil of the new initiative are electric CVs and the supporting ecosystem. Story by: Ashish Bhatia The Sahara India Pariwar ( Sahara Group) has announced its foray into electric CVs, under the brand name, ‘Sahara Evols’. The business venture is aimed at offering India’s largest range of[Read More…]

by June 5, 2019 Domestic
Aiming higher: CV industry amidst turmoil

Aiming higher: CV industry amidst turmoil

The Indian CV industry has started the 2019-20 financial year with a bang. Describing the start of the new fiscal as promising, Girish Wagh, President – Commercial Vehicles Business Unit, Tata Motors, expressed that their FY2018-19 cumulative sales registered a growth of 17 per cent. It were the highest (with the sales of 468,692 units) since 2012-13. Wagh attributed the[Read More…]

by May 30, 2019 SPECIAL REPORT