Tata launches first heavy CNG trucks

Tata Motors today introduced what it claims to be the country’s first CNG-powered M&HCVs in the 28 and 19 tonne categories. Introduced as a part of the Signa platform, the all-new CNG trucks offer the optimal combination of low operational costs, high durability and multiple-use applications that result in higher profitability, the company said in… Continue reading Tata launches first heavy CNG trucks

SKF plans 50 percent increase in its capex over next three years

Bucking its capex trend of the previous 4-5 years, SKF India –a leading supplier of bearings to auto and other sectors — now plans to increase it by 40-50 percent over next three years. The investment plan will see introduction of new products, plant capacity enhancement and increasing localisation. The company usually invested around Rs 150 crore annually as… Continue reading SKF plans 50 percent increase in its capex over next three years

Cyrus Mistry: A reclusive scion who fought for honour after being fired by Tatas

Cyrus Mistry Mumbai: Till his appointment as the chairman to lead Tata Sons, not many knew of Cyrus Mistry, who was then associated only with his family business. A south Mumbai low-profile boy, 44-year-old Mistry family scion was already heading companies in the Shapoorji Pallonji Group when he was appointed to succeed Ratan Tata as… Continue reading Cyrus Mistry: A reclusive scion who fought for honour after being fired by Tatas

Toll plaza operators hike charges arbitrarily, people end up paying huge amount: CM Mann

Sangrur: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann here on Sunday said toll plaza charges burn a hole in people’s pocket as their operators increase fee arbitrarily. Addressing a gathering while announcing the closure of two toll plazas on the Sangrur-Ludhiana road, he said due to such toll plazas prices of common goods escalate as their transportation… Continue reading Toll plaza operators hike charges arbitrarily, people end up paying huge amount: CM Mann

Former Tata Sons head Cyrus Mistry dies in car crash near Mumbai

Cyrus Mistry Mumbai: Former Tata Sons chairman Cyrus Mistry was on Sunday killed in a road accident after his car hit a divider in Maharashtra’s Palghar district neighbouring Mumbai, a police official said. Mistry was travelling from Ahmedabad to Mumbai in a Mercedes car, he said. “The accident took place around 3.15 pm, when Mistry… Continue reading Former Tata Sons head Cyrus Mistry dies in car crash near Mumbai

EVs to hit top gear in FY23, sales set to cross million mark

Representative Image The current fiscal year is set to be a watershed for India’s electric vehicle industry. If the past five months are an indicator, EV sales will cross a million units in FY23, up 84% over last year. Leading the race are electric two-wheelers, poised to rise 117% to 750,000 units, followed by three-wheelers… Continue reading EVs to hit top gear in FY23, sales set to cross million mark

Can WhatsApp pull off a WeChat in India with JioMart partnership?

At a time when small and deep-pocketed players in India are jostling for space in a rather crowded e-commerce market, the new partnership between Meta’s WhatsApp and Mukesh Ambani-owned Reliance Retail’s JioMart claims to offer its customers a seamless ‘ordering’ experience. According to experts tracking the sector, the move is expected to benefit both the… Continue reading Can WhatsApp pull off a WeChat in India with JioMart partnership?

Price Simms Family Dealerships Acquire Two Ford Dealerships in Sacramento

SACRAMENTO, Calif., Sept. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Price Simms Family Dealerships, one of the largest privately held Automotive Groups in Northern California, has completed the acquisition of Downtown Ford and Harrold Ford from the Victory Automotive Group, adding two stores to their now 28-store lineup. Price Simms CEO, Adam Simms commented, “The two dealerships are… Continue reading Price Simms Family Dealerships Acquire Two Ford Dealerships in Sacramento