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Volvo Vera

Volvo Vera

Volvo Trucks’ autonomous vehicle, Vera, has secured its first mission to transport goods from a logistics centre to a port terminal in Gothenburg, Sweden. Story by Team CV Breaking cover in September 2018, Volvo Trucks’ Vera is set to perform its first task of transporting goods from a logistics centre to a port terminal in Gothenburg, Sweden. To perform for[Read More…]

by June 1, 2020 SMART TRANSPORT
Volvo LIGHTS

Volvo LIGHTS

Aiming at improving freight and warehouse efficiencies, Volvo Trucks has been pursuing the ‘LIGHTS’ project with much interest Story By : Team CV Teaming up with its fleet customers NFI and Dependable Highway Express to deploy its electric VNR trucks at their California port, Volvo Trucks has highlighted the progress it has achieved in its ambitious Low Impact Green Heavy[Read More…]

by April 3, 2020 SMART TRANSPORT
Slowing SCV segment

Slowing SCV segment

Story and Photo by Deven Lad The erstwhile bankable Small Commercial Vehicles segment witnesses a consumption-led slowdown in H1 FY 2019. Higher fuel costs, lower truck rentals, weak freight availability, disruptive tech and stiffer competition have made it harder for small truck operators to stay in business. Take the story of 47-year-old Dinesh Kamble. Operating in the small truck business[Read More…]

by January 7, 2020 Domestic, SMART TRANSPORT, smart transport
Euler set to launch e-three wheeler soon

Euler set to launch e-three wheeler soon

Story by: Anwesh Koley Having set up 70 charging and servicing stations in eight charging hubs across Delhi, tech startup Euler Motors is working towards launching an e-three wheeler to carve out a pie of the burgeoning zero-emission last-mile cargo segment. The company is aiming at commercial operations by turning into a one-stop-shop for various corporates as they cater to[Read More…]

by November 21, 2019 SMART TRANSPORT