India Pistons has entered into a joint venture with Shaw Development - IPL Shaw Solutions Private Limited - to manufacturer diesel exhaust fluid solutions for heavy-duty vehicles and diesel engine manufacturers.

Tata Motors has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the government of Gujarat to support setting up a Registered Vehicle Scrapping Facility in Ahmedabad, for end-of-life passenger and commercial vehicles.  

Tata AutoComp and Tellus Power Green delivered 64 200kW DC fast chargers to Tata Power, for charging stations being set up to charge electric buses supplied by Tata Motors for operation in Mumbai and Ahmedabad.

Valeo has equipped its 250 commuter shuttles it operates for employees worldwide with its Valeo UV technology to help eliminate bacteria and viruses, including SARS-CoV-2.

Volvo Buses India has launched a 13.5-metre 4x2 coach, based on the modular Volvo 9400 rear engine platform.

Tata Motors has incorporated a new wholly-owned subsidiary company called TML CV Mobility Solutions, which will provide end-to-end services of operating, repair and maintenance.

Tata Motors has won a tender to supply 15 hydrogen-based proton exchange membrane fuel cell buses from the Indian Oil Corporation for the value of USD6.129m.

Daimler India has opened four new dealerships for its BharatBenz CV brand in Kolar and Davanagere in Karnataka, Bhimavaram in Andhra Pradesh, and Kasaragod in Kerala.

All of the 50 CV tyre service centres across India belonging to Apollo Tyres have received quality assurance certification from the automotive certification agency, TUV-IRF - an industry first, according to Apollo.

West Bengal Transport Corporation has signed a memorandum of understanding with Bengal Gas Co to set up CNG re-fuelling stations for the operation of a fleet of buses converted from diesel to CNG.

Continental India has launched a warranty programme, called ‘Conti Bharosa’, that covers truck and bus tyres for a full five years, which is greater than the 2 to 3 years warranty provided by most other tyre manufacturers.

Daimler India has introduced a range of additional equipment in its BharatBenz fleet to help prevent the spread of infection, including UV Filter air circulation kit, hands-free doors, sanitisers, and temperature sensors.