Recent Articles Published by Autocar Professional Bureau
JBM Auto plans to deploy 5,000 e-buses in FY24; to invest Rs 500 crore on capacity expansion

By Shruti Mishra and Shahkar Abid calendar12 Jan 2023

Recently the company has participated in the state-owned CESL along with other electric bus OEMs for a new tender of 4...

CV demand upcycle may continue until FY2025: Ashok Leyland's Shenu Agarwal

By Shahkar Abidi calendar12 Jan 2023

While the goods M&HCV market is already approaching FY2019 levels, demand for small trucks is yet to achieve strong ga...

Switch Mobility plots multiple factories to make ebuses, in talks with Maharashtra and UP governments

By Shahkar Abidi & Ketan Thakkar calendar11 Jan 2023

With a rising order book, electric CV maker says it is on course for a billion-dollar business and plans to have a cap...

India overspeeds the world in road fatalities

By Shahkar Abidi calendar31 Dec 2022

Worryingly, the percentage of deaths to the total number of accidents has been steadily increasing over the past five ...

Infrastructure industry hopes history to repeats itself in H2FY23

By Shahkar Abidi calendar28 Dec 2022

The H1FY23 akin to previous two last fiscals have been slower than expected. The slowdown this time has arisen on grou...

FADA expects model dealer agreements to start materializing in 4-6 months' time

By Shahkar Abidi calendar27 Dec 2022

Manish Raj Singhania, president of FADA, stated that the OEMs at the highest levels are very understanding and have be...

"Except 2-wheelers, every automotive segment to post record retails this year": Manish Raj Singhania

By Ketan Thakkar, Shahkar Abidi calendar27 Dec 2022

The passenger vehicles, commercial vehicles and tractor market are all set to hit a new peak this financial year. Even...

Demand for sunroofs to touch 7 lakh unit by 2023: Venu Shanbhag, MD, Saint-Gobain Sekurit

By Shahkar Abidi calendar20 Dec 2022

The automotive industry is expected to cross 7 lakh units of sunroof sales during CY23, up from 5 lakh units in CY22.

'Construction equipment industry may expect some fireworks over the next five months': Sandeep Singh, MD, Tata Hitachi

By Shahkar Abidi calendar02 Dec 2022

This section of industry usually mimics trends of the commercial vehicle segment and takes around two months to catch ...

‘India-UK collaboration can leverage the China Plus strategy in auto sector’: Andy Street, Mayor, West Midlands

By Shahkar Abidi and Ketan Thakkar calendar30 Nov 2022

Business executive-turned-mayor Street was in India recently to lead a delegation to lobby with Indian OEMs for settin...