Rural prosperity drives tractors ahead of trucks in sales and revenues in FY21The agriculture and allied sectors grew despite the pandemic, boosting demand for tractors and other farm equipment. But the pandemic and t...
16 Apr, 2021, 10.21 PM IST
Government gives nod for standardisation in vehicle dimensions as per global normsAs per the amendments, two-wheelers can have a length of maximum 4 meter and height of 2.5 meter. Three-wheelers height has been increased ...
29 Jun, 2020, 05.41 PM IST
Analysts a divided lot over prospects for Ashok LeylandFour out of ten analysts say Ashok Leyland is a ‘buy’, and nearly an equal proportion of experts are asking investors to ‘hold’ the stock.
15 Nov, 2019, 08.55 AM IST
Fitment panel rules out GST cut for auto, consumer durables or biscuitsThe fitment panel has blamed the current liquidity crisis and troubles of NBFCs for auto sector slowdown.
18 Sep, 2019, 10.09 AM IST
Reliance Sec’s Mitul Shah on why he is bullish on Maruti SuzukiIndustry people are expecting support from the government on various fronts.
09 Sep, 2019, 04.10 PM IST
Commercial vehicles may end up in slow lane, tooCrisis in the NBFCs that finance more than half of new truck sales has affected the sector.
22 May, 2019, 06.15 AM IST
For auto, go long term and invest in leaders in each category: Deepak Shenoy, Capital MindWith BS-VI coming in from April 1, 2020, some demand will get frontloaded by end 2019, says Shenoy.
11 Feb, 2019, 04.47 PM IST
7 quality growth stocks at reasonable pricesAfter a brief correction that brought some sanity to the market, investors are back to chasing growth stocks.
19 Sep, 2018, 12.33 PM IST
Leyland ups volume guidance, says axle load fears unfoundedAshok Leyland, India’s second largest truck maker, now expects industry sales to grow 15 per cent in financial year 2018-19.
09 Aug, 2018, 08.44 AM IST
Axle load norms may create short term impact but will reset in August: Gopal Mahadevan, Ashok LeylandMahadevan said the move could also increase demand for the company's higher tonnage tippers in the coming months.
18 Jul, 2018, 04.31 PM IST
Government increases load carrying capacity of trucks by up to 25 per centThe government has made changes to regulations governing "axle loads". Prior to this, the changes were last notified in 1983.
17 Jul, 2018, 11.06 PM IST
A load of worries for truck makersThe government has allowed load carrying capacity to be increased by 20-25 per cent.
17 Jul, 2018, 09.40 AM IST
Suresh Prabhu gets pat from PM Narendra Modi yet againPrime Minister Narendra Modi today again praised Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu for carrying out reforms in the public transporter.
04 Mar, 2016, 09.09 PM IST
Delay in wagon induction causes Rs 1635 crores loss: CAGDelay in induction of the 15,815 wagons in the railway system led to an avoidable loss of earning capacity of Rs 1,635.67 crore in seven zo...
19 Dec, 2014, 06.19 PM IST
Budget 2013: Why Chidambaram should play Angry BirdsWhat Chidambaram will realise in the first 40 seconds of play is the elegance of simplicity. And that is how his 2013 Budget should be.
15 Feb, 2013, 10.31 AM IST
- Railway Budget: Mamata rolls out a slow coach
Railway minister Mamata Banerjee’s decision to leave tariffs unchanged for the next year brought smiles to the faces of commuters and compa...
25 Feb, 2010, 12.07 AM IST
- Doing right in any situation is greatness
Why buy an Indian truck at a higher price than a Japanese truck? Why not a Mercedes? Yet some did.
08 Jan, 2007, 01.20 AM IST