Federal-Mogul Corporation is planning to build a new facility in Chennai, for the manufacture of friction…
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Harita Seating’s JV with Fehrer
Harita Seating Systems Ltd., the Chennai-based automotive seating solutions supplier, has signed a letter of intent…
Evolution of Indian tipper segment
By Ajay Gupta, CEO and Director and U.K. Goel, Director, CEBBCOThe Indian tipper manufacturing industry has…
Growing vehicle population and road accidents
By S.R. Venkatesan, Consultant Safety on Indian roads is a most critical issue. With the growing…
Auction, a cost-effective means of selling surplus equipment
By Sameer Malhotra, Country Manager – Asia Sub-continent, Ritchie Bros. AuctioneersOnce regarded as the avenue of…
Commercial Vehicles – Radialisation picking up momentum
By Jean Paul Caylar, CEO, Michelin India Tyres Pvt. Ltd.In an era of global warming and…
Commercial vehicle technologies for BS IV emissions compliance
By Arun Ramachandran, Vice President (Automotive Business), Cummins IndiaThe main purpose of Emissions Regulations is to…
Castrol launches CRB Plus and Turbo oils with synthetic technology
Castrol India Ltd. has relaunched its largest selling diesel engine oils, Castrol CRB plus and CRB…
Growing global market for air spring technology
By Arun Kumar, Managing Director, Firestone Industrial Products – AsiaAs we celebrate the 70th anniversary of…
Haiger commands significant share of bus AC market
There was a time when an air-conditioned car was considered a luxury. Today practically every car…
CEBBCO to emerge a global player in cargo transportation
Robot welding technology may be very common in auto component manufacturing, but ever heard of robot…
HMM Coaches second facility at Khopoli
Big entry into goods segmentImproved road network and the increasing emphasis laid by the State Governments…
JCBL now eyeing cargo segment
After establishing its strong presence in the bus segment, the JCBL Group is planning a major…
M&M’s second tractor venture in China
JV pact signed for acquisition of majority stake in Yancheng Mahindra’s Farm Equipment Sector, one of…
Ashok Leyland completes 60 years of technology leadership
By R.J. Shahaney, Chairman, Ashok Leyland Ltd. Successful completion of 60 years of serving the nation…
Mercedes-Benz forays into Indian bus segment with inter-city luxury bus
It was the most eagerly awaited launch in the Indian bus segment. Mercedes-Benz, the world’s leading…
UNITRUCK – Ashok Leyland plans global truck platform by 2010
By K. GopalakrishnanAt 60, Ashok Leyland is getting younger and a lot more aggressive. Winds of…
Ashok Leyland R&D Centre thrust on global technology
K. Gopalakrishnan Marking its 60th year celebrations, Ashok Leyland has dedicated its Research and Development Centre…
India-made Ape 3-wheeler presented to Pope
Mr. Roberto Colaninno, Chairman, Piaggio Group, and Mr. Ravi Chopra, Chairman & Managing Director, Piaggio Vehicles…
Aston University honours Ravi Kant
Mr. Ravi Kant, Managing Director of Tata Motors, has been conferred an Honorary DSc by the…
Commercial vehicles still on course for growth worldwide
IAA in Hannover will set fresh exhibition recordsThe world’s most important mobility trade fair, the 62nd…