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Driving Safety Forward in Indian Trucking: An Engineering Perspective

Driving Safety Forward in Indian Trucking: An Engineering Perspective

India’s commercial vehicle industry is at a pivotal point of transformation, fundamentally reshaping the future of mobility and logistics, writes Mr Aniruddha Kulkarni, Vice President and Head – Engineering, Tata Motors Ltd. Traditionally, success in this sector has been determined by factors such as payload capacity, fuel efficiency, and the Total Cost of Ownership (TCO). While these elements are still[Read More…]

Ashok Leyland strengthens Assam presence with two new M&HCV dealerships

Ashok Leyland strengthens Assam presence with two new M&HCV dealerships

Ashok Leyland has expanded its commercial vehicle network in Northeast India with the inauguration of two new medium and heavy commercial vehicle (M&HCV) dealerships in Assam, reinforcing its focus on improving customer reach and aftersales support in the region. Developed in partnership with Bimal Auto Commercial Pvt. Ltd., the new 3S (Sales, Service and Spares) facilities are located at Dinijan[Read More…]

Driver Shortage: Myth, Mindset, or Management Issue?

Driver Shortage: Myth, Mindset, or Management Issue?

For years, the Indian road transport industry has repeated one line with absolute certainty: “There is a driver shortage,” writes Meet Morjaria. It is spoken in boardrooms, quoted in discussions, and echoed at industry events. Over time, it has become an accepted truth, almost unquestioned, almost convenient. But when a belief survives this long, it deserves a closer look. Is[Read More…]

Dubai Green Spine: Transforming Sheikh Mohammad Bin Zayed Road into the World’s Greenest Highway

Dubai Green Spine: Transforming Sheikh Mohammad Bin Zayed Road into the World’s Greenest Highway

Dubai’s Green Spine transforms E311 into the world’s greenest highway, blending mobility, sustainability, and community in a bold urban vision, write Abhijeet Sinha, Project Director, National Highway for Electric Vehicles, India, and Bhumica Kohli, Content Lead, Ease of Doing Business. Dubai has long been a global symbol of visionary urban development and future-forward infrastructure, and its project, the Dubai Green[Read More…]