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Editorial.............................................................................................................................. 8
Cover story
Kamaz Vectra gearing up to capture Indian market......................................................... 11
Vehicle Zone
Scania to roll out hi-tech trucks and buses in 2012. ........................................................ 14
Mahindra Navistar showcases integrated trucking solutions........................................... 18
Tata Motors lines up advanced range of CV models. ...................................................... 22
SML Isuzu showcases LT 134 luxury bus and 12T truck................................................. 28
Eicher bus plant near Indore to be operational by early 2013. ........................................ 30
Shriram Transport Automall opened in Aurangabad........................................................ 34
Parveen Travels launches Mercedes Benz service......................................................... 36
Volvo bags Gothenburg order for 25 hybrid buses. ......................................................... 38
Garage equipment
Manatec betting big on heavy vehicle segment............................................................... 40
Component zone
FUWA targets Indian OEMs for drive axles...................................................................... 44
Rane-TRW’s success through innovative approach........................................................ 48
Gibraltar set to produce air springs suited to Indian requirements. ................................. 50
SETCO to introduce clutch system for LCVs................................................................... 52
JOST-Gigant JV for trailer axle, suspension for Indian market........................................ 54
Mansons expanding capacity and strengthening R&D division....................................... 60
Texspin providing world-class bearing solutions.............................................................. 62
Kaizen providing quality steel for CV body-building......................................................... 66
Shalimar range of trailer & tipper solutions for Indian market.......................................... 70
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