Sales of LCV goods carrier vehicles (light trucks) of GVW ≤ 7.5 tons in India remained steady, declining by just 0.6% to 122,627 units in the first quarter (April to June) of fiscal year of 2025 (Q1 FY2025-26) from 123,414 units in the same period of the previous year.

Valeo will use the new site to produce sensors and lidars for use in advanced driver assistance and self-driving systems, not only for the Chinese market but for global automotive customers.

New LG Energy Solution report highlights pilot projects and policy support driving fast uptake in trucks, buses, and last-mile delivery fleets.

India’s tractor unit registrations declined 8.6% in the first quarter, registering 14,217 units compared with 15,552 units in Q1 FY2024-25.

The Cybertruck joins a growing number of pickup trucks in this market.

A year ago, Truck & Bus Builder visited Intelligent Energy Ltd, a Loughborough-based developer of fuel cell systems for a range of applications including aircraft, marine, and drones. At this year’s Cenex Expo, held at Millbrook Proving Ground between 3-4 September, the company showcased the fruits of a project it led to develop a system suited to the demands of heavy-duty transportation.

Sales of medium and heavy-duty rigid trucks (7.5t GVW and above) in India declined by 3.3% in the first quarter of the new fiscal year of April to June 2025 (Q1 / FY2025-26), falling to 51,529 units from 53,015 units.

Edge Case will carry out assessments of Torc’s safety case evidence which it compiled over the course of in-house testing of its ‘Virtual Driver’ software.

ULEMCo Ltd, the Liverpool-based specialist in dual-fuel vehicle conversions, presented its first hybrid project – a truck running on a combination of battery power and hydrogen – at Cenex Expo, held at the Millbrook Proving Ground between 3-4 September.

The 264-strong order for Volvo’s new ‘VNL’, unveiled in 2024, is one of the largest single orders the company has received for the model to date.

On 28 August, the company hosted an opening ceremony at the facility, which is located just 49 miles from downtown Los Angeles and now serves as its regional headquarters.

The upgraded facility brings a significant boost to workshop and parts capacity, reinforcing its support for DAF’s UK aftermarket network.