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Oct 27, 2014

TRUCKMAKERS NEWS * India: Tata Motors'

* Maharashtra - Commercial vehicle makers woo fleet operators by offering tracking devices

(Photo: A Prima, Tata truck, loading in Karnakata,India) 
Mumbai,Maharashtra,India -Business Standard -October 25, 2014: -- In a bid to outdo each other, Tata Motors, India's biggest commercial vehicle manufacturer and Ashok Leyland, the second-largest commercial vehicle manufacturer in the country, are providing new technologies which will help fleet operators improve operational efficiency... "Fleet Telematics combines IT, telecom, GPS and analytics to monitor operational parameters of commercial vehicle fleets in real-time" Tata Motors said in a statement... Fuel and maintenance costs account for 70 per cent of the total cost of running a fleet of trucks. Any savings in these two areas directly has a significant impact on profitability... For Tata Motors, fleet operators pay in the range Rs 5,000 to Rs 10,000 for the hardware unit and Rs 250 to Rs 500 a month towards subscription charges. Savings on operations will directly impact freight rates and the profitability of truck owners...

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