The 21-year-old truck driver had entered the US illegally via the southern border in 2022 and was released under the Joe Biden administration’s 'alternatives to detention' policy.
Amid the backlash, US transportation secretary Sean Duffy defended the crackdown on English proficiency. 'Do you want to drive on American roads? Being able to understand English is the BARE MINIMUM,' he wrote on X.
Blue Energy, which counts the Essar Group and European commercial vehicle player Iveco Group as strategic investors, has a manufacturing capacity of 10,000 trucks a year
The tractor-trolley was carrying 61 people, who were travelling from the Rafatpur village in the Kasganj district to Jaharpeer in Rajasthan for a pilgrimage, police said.
Six died, 20+ injured in truck-bus collision at Musunuru toll plaza, Nellore district, according to police report on Saturday.
Protesters also halted trucks/tempos in places like Nagarbhavi and Nayandahalli in Bengaluru
The govt has come up with an estimated total logistics cost for India, which will be made public by the end of Sept 2023, Sumita Dawra, Spl Secy in the Dept for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade, said. This will help show a clear YoY comparison of how the NLP is helping reduce costs.
Rajesh Rawani has been a truck driver for over 25 years, but it was only a year ago that he began to share YouTube videos.
Bharat Forge's net profit for the quarter declined 7 percent year on year to Rs 244.50 crore from Rs 262 crore a year ago. Revenue rose 19 percent from a year ago to Rs 1997.30 crore.
The report titled ’Transforming Trucking in India: Pathways to Zero-Emission Truck Deployment’ further said as road freight travel continues to grow, the number of trucks is expected to more than quadruple, from 4 million in 2022 to roughly 17 million trucks by 2050.
The going was good during initial months of the year. However, with heavy October-November rainfalls in Kerala, Omicron, and the cold wave in north-eastern states hitting demand, production will be below the FY22 target of 8 lakh tonne. Industry experts expect prices to pick up from March
"Some of them wear short dresses which expose their thighs and distract drivers, and the drivers end up causing accidents and people on board die," the chairman of a market vendors group said.
Swedish truck maker Volvo said on Tuesday it had signed a deal with German rival Daimler to set up a joint venture to develop and produce fuel cell systems for heavy-duty vehicles.
North American Class 8 truck orders reported double-digit growth for two months. Speaking to CNBC-TV18, Baba Kalyani, CMD of Bharat Forge said that North American heavy truck market is beginning to show signs of some robustness.
Ford is recalling 53,000 2017 F-250 trucks because they can roll away even when they are parked due to a manufacturing error.
Freight rates for nine-tonne pay load section declined by Rs 1,000 at the local truck transport market today following ample position of trucks against cargo movements.
World's largest forging company Bharat Forge shares climbed 4 percent intraday Tuesday after sharp increase in North America heavy-duty truck orders for the first time in nearly two years.
In Q2, EBITDA is likely to be at Rs 255 crore against Rs 321.4 crore while operating profot margins may stand at 27.8 percent versus 28.7 percent year-on-year.
From Uber to UTOO, aggregator apps have caught the fancy of many a start-up's in the transportation space. However all these apps service passengers. That's now set to change, with a bootstrapped Chennai start-up designing a website and an app that allows road cargo transportation at the click of a button, reports CNBC-TV18's Jude Sannith.
French authorities were still trying to determine whether the 31-year old Tunisian driver of the vehicle had acted alone or with accomplices, and whether his motives were connected to radical Islam.
With macros finally showing signs of recovery, one sector most sensitive to the economic cycle -- commercial vehicles -- appears headed for growth.
The company is expected to have a strong double digit-growth in FY18 as many incubating contracts in the space of aerospace, Make in India, mining and PSUs are expected to move into full-fledged execution in FY18, says Amit Kalyani, the Executive Director of Bharat Forge.
JK Tyre and JK Asia Pacific (S) Pte Ltd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of JK Tyre, have completed acquisition of Cavendish Industries Ltd (CIL), a unit of Kesoram Industries.
Mahindra & Mahindra today said it will invest Rs 10,000 crore up to FY2017-18 to fund overall growth activity, including acquisitions.
The next big trigger for the entire trucking industry in India will be the passage of the landmark GST Bill, says Volvo President Pierre-Jean Verge-Salamon.