ICAT Certifies First 15-Metre Multi-Axle Sleeper Bus The certification highlights stricter safety standards for long-distance sleeper coaches, covering structural integrity, emergency exits, fire safety, CCTV and passenger protection.
Tyre Makers' Operating Margins to Moderate in FY27: Crisil Crisil expects Indian tyre makers’ operating margins to fall to 11.5-12% in FY27 as rising rubber and crude-linked costs outpace price hikes.
DICV Opens New BharatBenz Dealership In Howrah Daimler India Commercial Vehicles has opened a new BharatBenz dealership, Agile Trucking, at Uluberia in Howrah, taking West Bengal's total network to 14 touchpoints and adding a 16-bay 3S facility to serve key industrial and logistics clusters across the region.
Chartered Speed Expands Electric Buses In Rajasthan Chartered Speed has already deployed 71 electric buses across all eight major cities in Rajasthan under the PM e-Bus Sewa scheme, pushing its nationwide EV fleet share from 10% to 25% while adding over 1,500 direct jobs across the state.
CAQM Approves Phased Registration Ban on Fossil-Fuel Goods Vehicles Across Delhi-NCR CAQM will phase out new fossil-fuel goods vehicle registrations across Delhi-NCR from 2027, pushing fleet owners toward electric mini trucks, pickups and trucks.
Balkrishna Industries Approves Rs 550 Crore NCD Issuance The off-highway tyre maker will issue 55,000 listed, senior and unsecured NCDs through private placement to eligible investors in multiple tranches.
BharatBenz 1926 Torqshift AMT Bus: Specs, Power And Buyer Guide Built for long-distance routes, the BharatBenz 1926 offers strong pulling power, a 380-litre fuel tank and durable performance for heavy passenger operations.
National Permit Renewal Process For Truck Owners A national permit allows a commercial vehicle to operate across multiple states in India, and letting it lapse can mean fines or vehicle detention, so truck owners always need to understand the renewal timeline, documents and process well in advance.
Barrier-Free Tolling Gathers Pace Across Six Plazas Six MLFF toll plazas have processed over 1.1 crore vehicle transactions and Rs 147 crore in revenue since May, as NHAI moves to expand the barrier-free system nationwide.