Commercial Vehicles

Jindal Stainless, India’s largest stainless steel manufacturer, is partnering with JBM Auto Ltd., the country’s largest electric bus manufacturer, for fabrication of over 500 energy-efficient and light-weight stainl...

Sany India, a leading manufacturer of construction equipment, is showcasing its latest innovation in the construction Equipment Industry at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2024.

Montra Electric, the EV brand of 123 years old Murugappa Group, launched an electric vehicle awareness and benefits programme in Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu. This initiative is designed to enlighten residents about the ...

Sany India, a leading manufacturer of construction equipment, announced a significant milestone in its international expansion journey with the successful delivery of over 1,000 telehandlers to the United States. Th...

CNH, a global leader in agricultural and construction solutions, is celebrating the 25th anniversary of its brand, New Holland in India.

The Indian construction industry is witnessing an increasing need for intelligent system solutions, sustainable technologies, and a rapid development cycles to support customer expectations, and ZF Group is ready to...

International Tractors Limited (ITL), India’s number one exporter of tractors, launched five new tractors, including their electric model – Solis SV Series, with cutting-edge technology to transform the world farmin...

Epsilon Carbon Pvt. Ltd., India’s leading manufacturer of specialty carbon products has become the first Indian company to export liquid coal tar pitch with an export of 8,000 tons from Mangalore port. Epsilon Carbo...

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), a 100% subsidiary of Daimler Truck AG announced that - despite supply chain headwinds and adverse cost environment – 2022 was one of the most successful business years since...

Mahindra Tractors, part of the Farm Equipment Sector at Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (M&M), introduced "OJA" as the new brand name for its new future-ready range of tractors from its most ambitious global tractor progra...

Netherlands headquartered Solis Tractors & Agricultural Machinery, which is a part of International Tractors Limited (ITL) (popularly known as Sonlika Group based out of Hoshiarpur in Punjab) , has acquired Germany ...

Omega Seiki Mobility (OSM) has signed an MoU with Brandwin group to manufacture and distribute Mika electric trucks in Bangladesh. Brandwin will be setting up a manufacturing unit and will be distributing its range ...

Ashok Leyland, the flagship Company of the Hinduja Group and India’s leading commercial vehicle manufacturer delivered 150 trucks and buses to the Tanzania Police Force.

TVS Supply Chain Solutions (TVS SCS), one of the largest and fastest growing integrated supply chain solutions providers in India in terms of revenues in fiscal 2021, announced the renewal of a key business deal wit...

VE Commercial Vehicles Ltd. (A Volvo Group and Eicher Motors joint venture) recorded sales of 5982 units in July 2022 as compared to 4271 units in July 2021 recording a growth of 40.1%. This includes 5861 units of E...

India’s No1 tractor export brand Sonalika ITL is gearing up to infuse fresh talent into its workforce and hire over 3,000 talented young minds from state level ITI and other similar institutes, thereby encourage rur...

Even while Omega Seiki Mobility (OSM), part of the Anglian Omega Group unveiled India’s first electric small commercial vehicle (SCV) ‘M1KA’, and announced to throw open bookings from 4th quarter of 2021, the compan...

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (DICV), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Daimler Truck AG, celebrated the completion of 10 successful years of operations in India.

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (DICV), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Daimler Truck AG, announced its achievement of 48% growth in wholesales in 2021 by selling 14,222 trucks. The manufacturer of BharatBe...

TVS Eurogrip, one of India’s largest manufacturers and exporters of two and three wheeler tyres and Off-Highway Tyres is showcasing their Off-Highway range of products at Excon 2021 at Bangalore International Exhibi...

Case Construction Equipment, a brand of CNH Industrial, celebrated its global legacy and heritage, spanning 180 years, at the 11th edition of International Construction Equipment and Construction Technology Trade Fa...

Basavaraj said that the construction sector will have a major contribution to Prime Minister's vision to make India a USD 5 trillion economy. To achieve this goal, the government is embarking on major infrastructure...

Mahindra Electric Mobility Limited, MEML, the No.1electric 3-wheeler company in India, has partnered with Terrago Logistics, a Delhi-based start-up. Terrago currently has a fleet of 65 Mahindra Treo Zor cargo vehicl...

Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.’s Farm Equipment Sector (FES), part of the Mahindra Group, recorded domestic sales of 39405 units in April 2022, as against 26130 units during April 2021.

Commercial vehicle manufacturers in the country continued to show steady progress in their domestic as well as exports for the month of April 2022

Honda India Power Products Limited (HIPP), India's leading and best-in-class power product manufacturer, and the market leader in the power products category for the past 36 years, announced entry into Marine Outboa...

Smartron India announced the launch of tbike OneX, the second generation electric bike built as a multi-modular, multi-purpose and multi-utility vehicle primarily targeting rideshare and delivery markets.

Hoshiarpur (Punjab) based International Tractors Limited has widened its footprint under the Solis Yanmar brand portfolio with the launch of its new YM3 tractor series. Also known as Global 4W Drive experts, Sol...

Leading tractor brand Sonalika manufactured by International Tractors Ltd (ITL) based in Hoshiarpur in Pinjab has exported 28,722 tractors in April -Jan’22 period against 17,938 tractors exported during the same per...

Commemorating the ‘Kisan Diwas’ in year 2021, Sonalika tractors, the flagship brand of Hoshiarpur (Punjab) based International Tractors Ltd (ITL) has launched its most advanced Tiger DI 75 4WD tractor with superior...

For its efforts to supply good quality ambulances during the recent pandemic in the country has paid rich dividends to the Pune based automotive major Force Motors Limited.

Omega Seiki Mobility, part of the Rs 1000 crore plus Anglian Omega Group will soon be making electric four wheelers and two wheelers in India with foreign collaborations. The company which showcased a few cargo elec...

The Amb plant of Sonlaika Group in the state of Himachal Pradesh has now turned into a new high tech facility for advanced quality harvesters for the farming sector at an investment of Rs 200 crore.

India's leading manufacturer of earthmoving and construction equipment, JCB India Limited, launched JCB 3DX DFi, industry’s first dual-fuel CNG (Compressed Natural Gas) backhoe loader that can operate on CNG and die...

VECV, joint venture between Eicher Motors and Volvo of Sweden, will be acquiring Volvo Buses India for a sum of Rs 100 crore. Definitive Agreements have been signed for the integration of Volvo Buses India business ...

Leading tractor manufacturing brand & No.1 exporter from the country, Sonalika tractors registered an overall growth (Domestic + Exports) of 18.6% with sale of 9177 tractors in May 2020 as compared to 7737 tractors ...

Tata Motors Limited recorded a massive (-) 87 per cent fall in sales of commercial vehicles for the month of March 2020 at a mere 7123 units in March 2020 as compared to 56,536 units for March 2019. As for the finan...

Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.’s Farm Equipment Sector (FES) announced that it had sold in March 2020 were 13,418 units of tractors as against 18,446 units during March 2019.

The largest construction equipment exhibition in South Asia, Excon 2019, was held in Bengaluru from December 10 to 14. This was the 10th edition of the show. The five-day event was inaugurated by Nitin Gadkari, Unio...

For the first time ever, customers in Australia and New Zealand will soon be able to drive the new Freightliner Cascadia (Class 8, >15 t perm GVW) in their respective countries.

In the commercial vehicles segment, the drop in Aug sales stood at -38.71 per cent. A total of 51897 units of commercial vehicles were sold in Aug 2019 as compared to 84668 units in the corresponding period last yea...

India’s leading engineering group Escorts Limited will be launching a multi-utility Rural Transport Vehicle (RTV) named Rider in the next 12 months in the price range of Rs 3 lakh to Rs 3.5 lakh. This vehicle will ...

Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.’s Farm Equipment Sector (FES) announced its tractor sales numbers for August 2019. Domestic sales in August 2019 were at 13,871 units, as against 16,375 units during August 2018. The sales d...

Domestic sales of commercial vehicles in India continued with its free fall as domestic sales fell by (-) 25.71 per cent in July 2019 at 56866 units compared to 76545 units in the corresponding period last year, acc...

Tata Motors’ Commercial Vehicles (CV) domestic sales in July 2019 at 22,453 units registered a drop of 36% compared to 34,817 units sold last July. Retail sale is estimated to be higher than wholesale by 38%, thereb...

Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.’s Farm Equipment Sector (FES), noted that domestic sales of tractors in July 2019 were at 19,174 units, as against 21,574 units during July 2018. This resulted in a 11 per cent drop in sales...

The domestic sales of Ashok Leyland trucks dropped by 29 per cent in July 2019 to 10101 units as compared to 14205 units in July 2018. The medium and heavy commercial vehicle trucks sales stood at 4668 units in June...

ZF has inaugurated a new state of the art assembly line for off-highway products at its Coimbatore plant. The assembly line, which is based at ZF Windpower Coimbatore Pvt. Ltd., is built to accommodate, assembling o...

Eicher Trucks and Buses, part of VE Commercial Vehicles Limited, revealed India’s first BS-VI compliant all-new range of Eicher Pro 2000 series of Light-Duty Trucks. The entirely new range of ultra-modern trucks wi...

Bajaj Auto has launched Qute, a Quadricycle in the state of Maharashtra. The launch of Qute comes in line with the acceptance of the ‘Quadricycle’ as a new category from the government of Maharashtra. It will provid...

Mahindra & Mahindra announced that it had become the first Indian tractor brand to rollout 3 million tractors. Mahindra is currently the world’s largest farm tractor manufacturer by volume and India’s leading tracto...

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) - the wholly-owned subsidiary of Daimler AG, the world’s leading CV manufacturer with a global reach – recorded its best-ever business results in the year 2018. As planned, t...

John Deere, a leading tractor manufacturer in India launched a new model of tractor 3028 EN on the occasion of completing 20 years of doing business in India. The tractor was launched in the presence of Satish Nadig...

The 5 edition of bauma Conexpo India 2018 held from December 11 to 14, 2018 saw 700 companies from 26 countries showcasing their machines, products and innovative technologies for the construction industry. Around 3...

Ashok Leyland has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Elbit Systems of Israel. As part of this agreement, Ashok Leyland will provide High Mobility vehicles (HMV) for mounting Elbit Systems’ artillery gun...

Argo Tractors, the Italian industrial Group manufacturer of Landini, McCormick and Valpadana brand tractors and India based International Tractors Limited, Indian manufacturer of Solis and Sonalika brand tractors ha...

Escorts Ltd, India’s leading player in Agri Machinery and engineering and Kubota Corporation, Japan’s biggest tractor manufacturer, announced their global joint venture to manufacture high end technology tractors fo...

Sonalika International Tractors Limited based in Punjab’s Hoshiarpur has recorded a 54% growth in domestic market with sales of 8029 tractors in November’18 as compared to 5230 tractors same period last year, the co...

TVS Tyres, one of India’s largest manufacturers & exporters of two & three wheeler tyres showcased their off-highway and two-wheeler range of products at the Krishi Darshan Expo, that is being conducted by Ministry ...

Commemorating the completion of 10 successful years of partnership between the Volvo Group and Eicher Motors, Volvo Eicher Commercial Vehicles (VECV) has announced plans to set up a new greenfield truck manufacturin...

Cummins Inc. unveiled the PowerDrive, an advanced suite of plug-in hybrid electric powertrain solutions spanning light, medium and heavy-duty applications, at the 2018 IAA Commercial Vehicle Show. This further expan...

Caterpillar, the world’s largest manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, announced the launch of its Next Generation Excavators Cat 320D3 and Cat 323D3 from its Thiruvallur manufacturing plant in Tamil Na...

Olectra Greentech Limited launched its first luxury mini electric bus. Manufactured in India, the zero-emission electric bus eBuzz K6 LuXe is first electric bus in its category in the country. The bus is aimed at pr...

Eicher Trucks & Buses, part of VE Commercial Vehicles, has bagged an order for 350 heavy duty trucks from Bangladesh Road Transport Corporation (BRTC). BRTC has bought 350 units of Eicher 20.16, which is a 16 tonnes...

Leading commercial vehicles manufacturer Ashok Leyland announced that the company has won an order from Bangladesh Road Transport Corporation (BRTC) for the supply of 300 Ashok Leyland buses. The order is for double...

Lohia Auto Industries, an automobile division of Rs 700 crore Lohia Global, and a leading electric vehicle manufacturer in India has for the first time entered the international market starting with Nepal.

CASE Construction Equipment, a brand of CNH Industrial, has reached a milestone in India by delivering the 5000th Vibratory Tandem Compactor, manufactured locally in Pithampur in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. ...

Cooper Corporation, one of India’s leading engine manufacturers is amongst the first in the industry to get approval from Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI) to develop a series of gas generator sets (ge...

Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd Farm Equipment Sector (FES) maintained its leadership position in the tractor industry with sales of over 3 lakh tractors in FY18 (April 2017 to March 2018). With this, the company achieved i...

Commercial vehicle manufacturer Ashok Leyland announced the roll out of its 2,00,000th LCV (Light Commercial Vehicle) from its Hosur Plant. The first LCV ‘Dost’, was commercially launched in September 2011. The 1,00...

VE Commercial Vehicles Ltd. (A Volvo Group and Eicher Motors joint venture) sold 6087 units in December 2017 as compared to 4071 units in December 2016, recording a growth of 49.5%. This includes 5955 units of Eiche...

Escorts Construction Equipment (ECE), the construction and material handling equipment manufacturing arm of Escorts Limited, launched India’s safest Pick-n-Carry Crane, CT Smart 15, at the Excon 2017 in Bengaluru, a...

Leading concreting equipment solutions provider, Ajax Fiori has announced the expansion of its operations at Doddaballapur & Gowribidanur, near Bangalore in Karnataka. The Rs 100 crore expansion will include a new w...

The recent indication by the Sri Lankan Transport Ministry, to restrict the import of three-wheelers (3W) into the country due to increasing accidents rate and traffic congestion, if implemented may impact India’s 3...

Ashok Leyland Defence Systems (ALDS) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on cooperation with Russia's Rosoboronexport, on the sidelines of the International Military Technical Forum Army - 2017 held at Ku...

Leading tractor manufacturer and engineering company, Escorts Ltd has launched India’s first electric and hydrostatic concept tractor and an expanded global portfolio of tractors for the export and domestic market i...

VE Commercial Vehicles Ltd. (A Volvo Group and Eicher Motors joint venture) has sold 4573 units in May 2017 as compared to 5771 units in May 2016 recording an overall decline of 20.8%. The May 2017 sales figure incl...

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) celebrated the next important milestone in its export business by surpassing the 10,000 units mark. Less than four years after the kick-off, the 10,000th exports vehicle roll...

Multix – India’s first Personal Utility Vehicle by Eicher Polaris Private Ltd. (a 50:50 JV between Eicher Motors Ltd. and Polaris Industries Inc. of USA) is all set to start its journey to Nepal. Eicher Polaris Priv...

New Holland Agriculture, one of the leading agricultural equipment brands globally, has recently announced the delivery of 600 tractors to Myanmar through the Agricultural Mechanisation Department (AMD) retail selli...

The Rs 6000 crore Lachhman Das Mittal and family controlled Sonalika group is on a major export drive to push global sales of its tractors, apart from consolidating its domestic sales, thereby aiming to fully utilis...

The Indian commercial vehicle manufacturers are sitting on a sizeable stock of unsold inventory worth approximately Rs 4600 crore to Rs 5800 crore as a fallout of the Supreme Court ban on selling commercial vehicles...

Leading tractor manufacturer in India, Sonalika ITL recorded an all-time high sales of 81531 units in fiscal 2016-17with growth of 19.6% over last year. This is the highest sale of tractors ever to be recorded in th...

Tractor volumes in domestic market have reported a positive growth trajectory during the fiscal 2016-17 (growth in volumes of 18.2% in 10months from April 2016 to January 2017 on a YoY basis) fuelled by favourable f...

VE Commercial Vehicles Ltd. (A Volvo Group and Eicher Motors joint venture) has sold 7327 units in March 2017 (FYTD 58604) as compared to 6753 units in March 2016 (LFYTD 52025) recording a growth of 8.5% (FYTD Growt...

Leading commercial vehicle player Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) is looking back at a successful year 2016. Despite a mixed year in its domestic business, DICV was able to hold to its own especially thanks...

Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd (M&M Ltd) has announced its foray into Turkey, through the acquisition of Hisarlar Makina Sanayi ve Ticaret Anonim Sirketi (Hisarlar), a farm equipment company based in Turkey.

MAN Trucks India Pvt. Ltd., 100% subsidiary of MAN Truck & Bus AG, Germany, unveiled the CLA EVO range of heavy commercial vehicles. The CLA EVO 25.300 6x4 BS4 Construction Tipper and the CLA EVO 49.300 6X4 BS4 Trac...

MG Group, one of India’s largest bus building companies unveiled the company’s first special application coach (tarmac coach) – ‘Columbus’ at Busworld India 2016. The coach was unveiled at the hands of R. V. Deshpan...

There has been a recovery in tractor volumes across most large tractor markets with the exception of Northern region, with a pan India growth in volumes of 13.5% during April – July 2016 over the corresponding previ...

Sonalika ITL, a leading tractor manufacturer in India, has unveiled ‘Solis 120’ a 120 HP tractor, under its international brand name ‘Solis’. With this launch, Sonalika ITL becomes the first and only Indian company...

Leading car manufacturer in the country Maruti Suzuki has finally made a foray into the commercial vehicle segment. The company is all set to start exports of its much awaited Light Commercial Vehicle “Super Carry” ...

The financial year gone by (April 2015-March 2016) has been an extremely positive one for the Indian CV industry. Laggards are still there, but the overall performance is looking good. Now with the predictions that ...

Ashok Leyland Defence Systems (ALDS), has selected U.S. global security and aerospace company Lockheed Martin, for pursuit of its Indian Armed Forces Light Specialist Vehicle (LSV) and Light Armored Multipurpose (LA...

Volvo Buses in India has received an order for 51 multi-axle intercity coaches from VRL Logistics – one of India’s leading bus transport service providers. This was announced at a press meet in Bengaluru. Prabhu Sal...

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JCB India Limited, India’s leading construction equipment manufacturer presented a line up of 25 “Made in India” machines along with technology innovations at Excon 2015. Apart from new variants of its existing ma...

Eicher Trucks & Buses, the leading brand from VE Commercial Vehicles strengthened its presence in the mining and construction sector through an expansion of its product portfolio and showcasing a series of tippers i...

For the first time, Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (DICV) with its exclusive brand –BharatBenz debuted at the Excon exhibition 2015 in Bengaluru. Excon is the largest construction equipment exhibition i...

Thousands of visitors thronged the Busworld 2015 in Kortrijk , Sweden, held between Oct 16 to 21, 2015, breaking all previous records in terms of visitors as well as exhibitors. The 23rd edition of the biannual prof...