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Elevating Safety In Heavy-Duty Commercial Vehicles To Balance Performance, Efficiency, And Protection

Elevating Safety In Heavy-Duty Commercial Vehicles To Balance Performance, Efficiency, And Protection

In this article, Sandip Chakroborty, Managing Director of JCBL Marrel Tippers Pvt. Ltd., explores the role of safety in heavy-duty commercial vehicles and the challenges of integrating advanced safety features while ensuring optimal performance and efficiency. Innovation and concrete design thinking play a critical role in all of this. Heavy-duty commercial vehicles are critical across industries, acting as connectors in[Read More…]

The True Cost of Logistics: What Customers Should Know About Freight Pricing

The True Cost of Logistics: What Customers Should Know About Freight Pricing

In the world of logistics, freight rates are often a hot topic, writes Meet Morjaria, of Jalaram Freight Carriers Pvt. Ltd. Customers want faster deliveries at lower costs, but what goes into freight pricing? Why do rates fluctuate? And most importantly, what does a fair freight rate cover? For businesses, transport is not just an expense—it’s an investment in supply[Read More…]

The Impact Of E-Commerce On Logistics: Challenges, Opportunities And Future Trends

The Impact Of E-Commerce On Logistics: Challenges, Opportunities And Future Trends

E-commerce has grown rapidly in the last decade as more consumers buy products digitally. It is bound to impact logistics in more ways than one, writes Devanantham Ilavazhagan, Product Manager – Ramco Logistics Software, Ramco Systems. With over 33 per cent of the world’s population shopping online, ecommerce is a USD 6.8 trillion industry in 2025 and will reach the[Read More…]

Driving India Towards A Safer And More Sustainable Future

Driving India Towards A Safer And More Sustainable Future

The Scrappage Policy is a golden opportunity to reshape the future of India’s commercial vehicle industry, writes Satyakam Arya Managing Director & CEO, of Daimler India Commercial Vehicles. India is the world’s fifth-largest economy with a GDP of USD 3.89 trillion. S&P says we’re on track to become number three by 2030. The automotive industry is one of India’s largest[Read More…]