Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt Ltd in response to changes in Indian permitted axle load standards, is now making available revised axles on two of its BharatBenz trucks.

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt Ltd has announced it plans before the end of this year to introduce no fewer than 52 vehicles with Euro VI (BS-6) compliant engines.

Ashok Leyland Ltd has won an order for 1,290 buses from Gujarat State Roadways Corporation.

International Centre for Automotive Technology of India and Altair Engineering Inc, a multinational information technology company have signed a Minute of Understanding to create a simulation and testing facility for the emerging mobility market.

Energy provider, JSW Energy Ltd, which announced it has set up JSW Electric Vehicles Pvt Ltd to diversify into making electric vehicles, has since decided not to continue with this diversification project.

Ashok Leyland Ltd, a manufacturer of commercial vehicles has announced plans it is planning to establish a number of additional CKD assembly plants in countries within the Commonwealth of Independent States region and Africa.

GMT Auto Engineering Company, a leading trailer builder in a range of specialist trailer types is now developing a range of bulkers for dry and powdered goods such as foodstuffs, cement etc, at its facility in Chennai, as part of its strategy to expand its product portfolio.

Supplier of vehicle lighting and electronics, Hella India Automotive Pvt Ltd – a 100% subsidiary of Hella GmbH & Co KGaA - is building a second electronics plant in India to meet growing demand for electronic components from local customers.

Manchester-based Mwheels, the exclusive European distributor for Wheels India, has launched the next generation 9.00 x 22.5 Xlite and Xbrite forged aluminium wheels.

Commercial vehicle manufacturer, VE Commercial Vehicles Ltd - the commercial vehicle manufacturing joint venture and subsidiary of Sweden’s Volvo AB and Eicher Motors Ltd - has introduced Wabco’s OptiDrive AMT system to its 6-speed gearbox in the Eicher Pro 3016 16t gvw rigid truck model.

Tata Motors Ltd has announced it has received a Bharat Stage VI Type Approval certificate for its 3.8-litre NA SGI CNG engine from ARAI ahead of other manufacturers.

The Automotive Research Association of India has announced it is to establish a fourth testing facility on the outskirts of Pune.