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Volvo Trucks and Renova test autonomous refuse truck

Refuse trucks operate in cities and towns. Their operating cycle is typically urban, and with almost a stop at every household to collect refuse. The stop-go operating cycle of a refuse trucks leads to an amount of fuel wastage as well as increases the amount of exhaust gases the truck emits. That is not the only issue with refuse trucks.[Read More…]

by August 25, 2017 World
Pick-up in Tokyo

Pick-up in Tokyo

Actress Asha Parekh is shown behind the wheel of a pick-up truck in Tokyo in a classic Hindi movie ‘Love in Tokyo’. Released in 1966, the movie went on to be a blockbuster, and featured Joy Mukherjee and the accomplished Lalita Pawar. The story unveils such that Mukherjee is engaged to a girl Sarita (Lata Bose) chosen by his mother[Read More…]

by August 24, 2017 Uncategorized
Challenges and opportunities

Challenges and opportunities

Q & A Vinod K. Sahay, CEO – Designate, Mahindra Trucks & Buses Limited. Interview by: Bhushan Mhapralkar   Q. How do you plan to keep the excitement going at Mahindra Trucks and Buses? A. The team at Mahindra Trucks and Buses Limited (MTBL) has done a good job. The expectations from the Blazo have been met. By and large,[Read More…]

by August 24, 2017 INTERVIEW
Slipper suspension from Meritor India

Slipper suspension from Meritor India

Meritor India is banking on slipper suspension to compliment its existing product portfolio and tap growth. Story by: Bhargav TS Driver shortage in the CV industry is forcing a change. One of the factors is the rising preference for comfort. The trend could trace its roots to Europe where the emphasis on comfort is high. With rise in infrastructure, and[Read More…]

by August 24, 2017 INDUSTRY TALK