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Daimler India Commercial Vehicle to foray into battery electric market
Forays into battery electric market with the all-electric, Next-Generation eCanter
DICV CY2023 business performance best-ever
Best-in-class MY24 BharatBenz trucks to drive business growth in 2024
BharatBenz inaugurates new dealership in Indore
This facility is the 17 BharatBenz sales and service location in the state
DICV inaugurates two BharatBenz regional training centers
The company aims to train 3,500+ BharatBenz drivers, sales and service personnel every year
BharatBenz, iQuippo tie-up to provide digitalised solutions to pre-owned CV customers
Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), the subsidiary of Daimler Truck AG (Daimler Truck), announced a strategic partnership with iQuippo to offer digitalised solution for customers of pre-owned BharatBenz commercial vehicles
BharatBenz, iQuippo tie-up to provide digitalised solutions to pre-owned CV customers
iQuippo is India's leading physical and digital marketplace for preowned vehicle sales
Sreeram V joins DICV as President & Chief Business Officer
Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), the wholly owned subsidiary of Daimler Truck AG (Daimler Truck) announced that Sreeram Venkateswaran has been appointed as President and Chief Business Officer, Domestic Sales and Customer Service, effective August 29, 2023.
Sreeram V joins DICV as President & Chief Business Officer
Sreeram will be the spearhead of BharatBenz in India.
Rajaram K joins JCB India as Senior Vice President
Rajaram K, the former president and chief business officer who was steering the sales and marketing function at Daimler India Commercial Vehicles, has resigned from the company.
DICV’s Sustainability Goals
Driving sustainability in our production and operations has been a key focus for DICV since our inception, says Satyakam Arya, CEO and MD, DICV.
BharatBenz expands reach in Central India
BharatBenz expands reach in Central India
Poised for growth
With the mining segment getting government support in a big way, the truck and tipper segment will witness growing demand in the days to come.
DICV’s Sustainability Goals
As an environmentally-conscious organisation, DICV is also moving forward along a roadmap that helps tackle climate change while spurring economic growth.
Satyakam Arya Appointed as Chairman of CII, Tamil Nadu State Council
Satyakam Arya has been at the helm of DICV’s commercial vehicle operations since 2018.
Budget 2022 and a big infra push
The union budget can be termed as a growth-oriented one, with the government focusing strongly on world-class infrastructure development.
DICV’s ambitious sustainability goals for 2025 and beyond
Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) announced its ‘Seven Statements for Sustainability’, a series of goals aimed at reducing its carbon footprint and protecting the local environment.
DICV’s ambitious sustainability goals for 2025 and beyond
DICV makes ‘Seven Statements for Sustainability’, aims to reduce carbon footprint and protect local environment
Daimler VP: We expect heavy truck market to grow by 60% in 2021
Rajaram Krishnamurthy, VP — Marketing, Sales and Customer Service, Daimler India Commercial Vehicles on key growth drivers of tippers and dump trucks.
Keeping up with industry trends
Despite slowdown in the automotive industry, all the leading manufacturers of tippers and trucks have transitioned to BS-VI emission standards.
We expect heavy truck market in India to grow by 60% in 2021
A healthy mix of construction activities, especially affordable housing and de-regulation of the mining sector with proactive private participation are reviving demand for the tippers segment.
DICV opens virtual reality centre
Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) announced the opening of a Virtual Reality Centre (VRC), a benchmark-setting innovation for the Indian CV industry.
DICV opens virtual reality centre
New Virtual Reality Centre (VRC) significantly reduces time and costs required for CV testing and development
Marc Llistosella is new CEO & MD of Tata Motors
Tata Motors announced that Marc Llistosella has been appointed to the role of Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of the company effective 1st July 2021.
Marc Llistosella, the new CEO and MD of Tata Motors Ltd
Marc Llistosella, the new CEO and MD of Tata Motors Ltd
BharatBenz opens 10 new touch-points
Together the new facilities will add around 300,000 sq f of workshop space including more than 40 mechanical bay
Pre-owned Equipment Market to Excel
The post-COVID scenario seems to be working out good for used equipment as customers want to buy more pre-owned equipment in good quality, while organised players are seeing business growth and more OEMs are entering the business too.
Used Equipment Market to Flourish
The post-COVID scenario seems to be working out good for used equipment as customers want to buy more pre-owned equipment in good quality, while organised players are seeing business growth and more OEMs are entering the business too.
BharatBenz dealer supports customers and people in Assam
Daimler India Commercial Vehicles’ (DICV) dealer partner for BharatBenz Trucks and Buses in Assam, Abutani Trucking is helping its customers and the underprivileged people of the state during the COVID 19 pandemic
DICV enters used CV segment with ‘BharatBenz Exchange’
Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) announced the launch of ‘BharatBenz Exchange’, its new offer to the used commercial vehicle segment.
DICV to expand production at Chennai facility
Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of Tamil Nadu to invest Rs 22.77 billion at its Oragadam plant.
DICV to expand production at Chennai facility
DICV signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of Tamil Nadu.
DICV opens new BharatBenz dealership in Tamil Nadu
Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) in association with KUN Trucking has inaugurated a new 3S (sales, service, spares) dealership in Villupuram and Maraimalainagar to cater to BharatBenz trucks and buses.
Loads of opportunities
Mining and construction activities are on a growth path in the country. New projects (big and small), demolition of old structures to reconstruct new ones and transportation of materials at construction sites, all these make the role of tipper trucks important these days.
Daimler?s Made-in-India trucks at IAA
German automaker Daimler AG showcased trucks manufactured at its Chennai plant aat the 66th IAA International Commercial Vehicles exhibition.
Daimler showcases Made-in-India trucks at IAA
German automaker Daimler AG showcased trucks manufactured at its Chennai plant aat the 66th IAA International Commercial Vehicles exhibition. The company, which is present in India through wholly-owned subsidiary Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), showcased BharatBenz3723R, a five axle rigid truck with a gross vehicle weight of 37 tonne at the exhibition.
Zooming Ahead
Trucks and heavy tractors for cargo haulage and transportation of aggregate materials, coal, overburden from mines, iron ore and other bulk materials, are riding the curve of exponential growth.
BharatBenz starts Ghaziabad dealership
Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), in association with Espirit Trucking, has inaugurated a new state-of-the-art BharatBenz dealership for its commercial vehicle brands in the National Capital Region (NCR), Ghaziabad.
DICV partnership with BharatBenz vehicle financiers
Celebrating its partnerships with leading players from the financial sector, Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (DICV) held its BharatBenz Financier Conclave in Mumbai.
BharatBenz launches medium duty trucks
Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) launched its new generation of BharatBenz medium duty trucks dubbed MD IN-POWER. Featuring four new generation medium duty BharatBenz models (914R, 1214R, 1214RE and 1217C), the new trucks are launched each in a base and a premium variant
Successful Year for DICV
Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), the wholly-owned subsidiary of Daimler AG, experienced a successful year 2015 as domestic sales increased by 37 per cent to 14,000 units on the strength of the BharatBenz brand?s powerful product lineup.
On Course for Success
Bright prospects lie ahead for dumpers, but cost-effective conveyors may pose serious competition in the future, finds Charu Bahri. Industry voices affirm a turnaround has happened in the off highway dumper segment
BharatBenz debuts at Excon
Or the first time, Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) with its exclusive brand BharatBenz participated at the Excon exhibition 2015 in Bengaluru.
Exceeding Expectations
According to a report released by ICEMA, the current market size of the construction equipment including backhoe loader, concrete mixers excavator is around $2.8 billion. Further, the Indian construction equipment industry
Close to market
Sominder Singh, Vice President, Domestic Sales, Product Management & Network of Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV)
Sterling and Wilson bags Daimler contract
Sterling and Wilson has been awarded the SITC of complete electrical services contract for Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV).
CE Industry Buoyant at EXCON 2015
CII and ICEMA jointly showcased the CE industry at EXCON 2015, the 8th International Construction Equipment and Construction Technology Trade Fair, from 25-29 November 2015, at the BIEC grounds in Bengaluru
BharatBenz ready with Bharat-IV
Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) announced that its entire range of above 9 to 49 tonne trucks in current portfolio will now be available in Bharat Stage IV variant across the country.
DICV exports FUSO trucks to Cambodia
Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) along with Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation, Japan (MFTBC) started the export of its robust DICV-made FUSO trucks to Cambodia, making it the 13th market for DICV.
Daimler India at Hannover Fair
Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), a 100 per cent wholly owned subsidiary of Daimler AG, participated at the 5-day (April 13-17, 2015) Hannover Fair
Teaming with multi-cultural exposure
Erich Nesselhauf handled global assignments in various countries in Europe and Asia including responsibility to kick start green field activities with a diverse mix of global and local teams with multi-cultural exposure.
DICV to Launch BharatBenz 3143
Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), a 100 per cent wholly owned subsidiary of Daimler AG, Stuttgart, Germany, is to launch its new BharatBenz 3134 for the niche deep-mining segment in the second quarter of this year.
DICV signs MoU with HP Gramin Bank
Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Himachal Pradesh Gramin Bank to provide commercial vehicle financing packages to BharatBenz customers across Himachal Pradesh.
ISO/TS 16949 certification for Daimler India
Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) received the TS16949:2009 certification for implementation and maintenance of Quality Management System in Design & Development and Manufacture of commercial vehicles.
DICV rolls our 20,000th truck from Chennai plant
Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) crossed the milestone of the 20,000th locally produced trucks from its plant at Oragadam, near Chennai.
DICV signs MoU with Karur Vysya Bank
Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Karur Vysya Bank (KVB), one of the leading private sector banks in Tamil Nadu, to provide commercial vehicle financing packages to customers across the country.
DICV rolls our 20,000th truck from Chennai plant
Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) crossed the milestone of the 20,000th locally produced trucks from its plant at Oragadam, near Chennai. Only two-and-a-half years after start of production of the first BharatBenz heavy-duty truck, the 20,000th locally produced truck, a BharatBenz 2523C tipper, has rolled off the production lines at DICVs plant in Oragadam.
Management changes at Daimler India
Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) has announced management changes to take effect in March and April 2015. According to a company release, Dr. Albert Kirchmann, currently Head of Daimler Trucks Asia, will become Chairman of Daimler Trucks Asia as of April 1, 2015.
DICV rolls our 20,000th truck from Chennai plant
Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) crossed the milestone of the 20,000th locally produced trucks from its plant at Oragadam, near Chennai. Only two-and-a-half years after start of production of the first BharatBenz heavy-duty truck, the 20,000th locally produced truck, a BharatBenz 2523C tipper, has rolled off the production lines at DICVs plant in Oragadam.
New FUSO range unveiled in Indonesia
Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) along with Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation Japan (MFTBC), a Daimler Company, under Daimler Trucks Asia,
DICV exports Fuso range to Indonesia
Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) along with Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation, Japan (MFTBC), a Daimler Company, has started shipping of its DICV-made FUSO trucks to Indonesia, the key strategic market in Asia.
DICV starts production of LHD FUSO trucks
Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) along with Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation, Japan (MFTBC), a Daimler Company, under Daimler Trucks Asia, recently rolled out its first Left-Hand Drive (LHD) FUSO truck for the export markets at its manufacturing facility in Oragadam.
DICV exports Fuso range trucks to Indonesia
Daimler India Commercial Vehicles. (DICV), a 100 per cent wholly owned subsidiary of Daimler AG, Stuttgart, Germany along with Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation, Japan (MFTBC), a Daimler Company, started shipping of its robust DICV-made FUSO trucks to Indonesia,
DICV lays foundation stone for bus plant
Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) recently celebrated the foundation stone laying ceremony of its new bus plant at the DICV?s manufacturing facility located in Oragadam, near Chennai. Dr Wolfgang Bernhard, Daimler AG Board Member, responsible for Daimler Trucks and Buses, laid the foundation stone for the new bus plant in the presence of Hartmut Schick, Head of Daimler Buses and CEO EvoBus GmbH, Marc Llistosella, Managing Director and CEO, DICV, and Markus Villinger, Head, Daimler Buses,
ISO/TS 16949 certification for Daimler India
Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) recently received the TS16949:2009 certification for implementation and maintenance of quality management system in design and development and manufacture of commercial vehicles. Dr K Murugan, Managing Director? CEO, Underwriter?s Laboratories DQS (UL DQS) India, presented the certificate to Marc Listosella, Managing Director and CEO, DICV at Daimler India?s corporate office in Chennai. Affiliated to the International Automotive Task Force (IATF), the ISO
We are positive about the near future
There will always be competition regarding rates and credit. Then again, how effectively you will be clear and open to the customer in understanding his needs and matching it with your schemes are key components,
DICV wins award
Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) has been awarded the 'CV Maker of the Year' award by Apollo-CV awards. It also won for its BharatBenz trucks 3128 and 1217 the 'HCV Cargo Carrier (above 25 tonne GVW) and 'CV Innovation of the Year' awards, respectively.
Management changes at DICV
Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) announced changes in its top management. In line with the recently announced Daimler Trucks Asian Business Model involving the integration of certain key areas, the first integration involves the R&D of DICV and Mitsubishi Fuso Truck & Bus Corporation (MFTBC), a Daimler Company, Japan.
Management Changes at DICV
Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) announced changes in its top management. In line with the recently announced Daimler Trucks Asian Business Model involving the integration of certain key areas, the first integration involves the R&D of DICV and Mitsubishi Fuso Truck & Bus Corporation (MFTBC), a Daimler Company, Japan.
Daimler rolls out FUSO trucks
Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), a hundred per cent wholly owned subsidiary of Daimler AG, Stuttgart, Germany along with Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation, Japan (MFTBC), a Daimler company, launched its strategic new products under the brand FUSO,
50th anniversary of Fuso Canter
Daimler India Commercial Vehicles, a hundred per cent wholly-owned subsidiary of Daimler AG, Germany, announced the 50th anniversary of the Fuso Canter. The first generation of the Fuso Canter truck was launched in March 1963.
BharatBenz light-duty trucks
BharatBenz launched its light duty trucks in three models (914 rigid, 1214 rigid and 1217 tipper) based on the FUSO Fighter Chassis & Canter Cab, well-established Daimler Trucks technical platforms.
Daimler starts production of BharatBenz LDT trucks
Daimler India Commercial Vehicles, the hundred per cent Indian subsidiary of Daimler AG, announced the start of production of its 9-tonne Rigid, 12-tonne Rigid and 12-tonne Construction BharatBenz LDT (Light-Duty Truck) range at its manufacturing plant in Oragadam. Further to the market launch of three heavy duty trucks recently ? 2523R and 3123R for the haulage segment and 2523C for the construction segment ? BharatBenz will soon be ready with its offering in the light duty segment that are ba
First Actros truck from Chennai facility rolled out
The first Mercedes-Benz Actros 4841K rolled out from the new assembly line at the Oragadam, Chennai facility of Daimler India Commercial Vehicles. The Actros is positioned as a vehicle for tough mining operations.
BharatBenz Presents Kun Trucking
Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), the Indian subsidiary of the world?s leading truck manufacturer Daimler AG, unveiled its state-of-the-art dealership in Chennai.
BharatBenz's Power Yatra
BharatBenz Power Yatra gives customers, transporters, financiers and drivers a close look at the BharatBenz product range of LDTs and HDTs of six different trucks.
Tipping point
The trucking industry has changed quite dramatically in the last ten years and all indicators are that in the next ten years, it is going to be more intense.
VIT hosts first int?l conference
The Pune-based Vishwakarma Institute of Technology (VIT) along with State University of New York at Binghamton (Binghamton University) and Anveshak Technology and Knowledge Solutions,
Redefining Trucking
Daimler strengthens its India commitment by launching BharatBenz, representing the entire Daimler India commercial vehicles portfolio of trucks from 6 to 49 tonne.