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New BharatBenz Torqshift tipper range wins bulk order for mining

New BharatBenz Torqshift tipper range wins bulk order for mining

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), the wholly-owned subsidiary of Daimler Truck AG (

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Appoints  Michael Moebius as President and Chief Procurement & Supply Chain Officer

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Appoints Michael Moebius as President and Chief Procurement & Supply Chain Officer

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Daimler Truck AG, today announced the appointment of Mr. Michael Moebius as the President and Chief Procurement & Supply Chain Officer, effective November 1, 2024. Michael will succeed Mr. Muthu Maruthachalam C in this role, bringing with him over 30 years of global experience across the passenger and commercial vehicle industry.

BharatBenz conferred with ‘Well-Known Trademark’  status by the Intellectual Property Office, India

BharatBenz conferred with ‘Well-Known Trademark’ status by the Intellectual Property Office, India

BharatBenz, the flagship brand under Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Daimler Truck AG, Germany, has been officially presented with ‘WellKnown Trademark’ status by the Intellectual Property [IP] Office India. This ‘Well-Known Trademark’ status signifies BharatBenz’s remarkable brand value, solidifying its standing as an iconic player in the Indian market, widely recognized by customers and society alike.

BharatBenz Heavy-Duty Rigid Trucks with all-new engine and payload applications launched in India

BharatBenz Heavy-Duty Rigid Trucks with all-new engine and payload applications launched in India

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), a wholly owned subsidiary of Daimler Truck AG (“Daimler Truck”) announced the launch of the all-new range of heavy-duty Rigid trucks from BharatBenz in the Indian market. The new range of Rigids, engineered for superior reliability, will be powered by an all-new BharatBenz BSVI-Stage2 6.7-litre diesel engine and will offer new payload applications such as bitumen, bulker, Petroleum, Oil & Lubricants (POL) in addition to a variety of existing payload applications. The all-new engine in new Rigid range is offered in two configurations with higher horsepower and torque – 250HP and 950Nm and 306HP and 1200Nm, which customers can choose from as per their application requirements.

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles inaugurates new, state-of-the-art Mechatronics Lab with transformed efficiency

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles inaugurates new, state-of-the-art Mechatronics Lab with transformed efficiency

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Daimler Truck AG, today announced the inauguration of a new state-of-the-art Mechatronics Lab inside its Oragadam facility. This lab significantly increases the efficiency of software architecture verification and validation, and ensures cost efficiencies in the range of 70-80% when compared to traditional methods. Agile methodologies deployed in the lab facilitate the rapid identification and resolution of software bugs through a close-loop feedback system. Testing and verification methods that earlier took weeks and months now take days, thereby drastically improving the efficacy of quality and testing processes.

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Partners with Bajaj Finance to Offer Comprehensive Financing Solutions

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Partners with Bajaj Finance to Offer Comprehensive Financing Solutions

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), a wholly owned subsidiary of Daimler Truck AG (“Daimler Truck”), has announced a strategic partnership with Bajaj Finance, part of Bajaj Finserv Group, one of India’s largest financial conglomerates to offer tailored financing solutions for its commercial vehicle customers and dealerships. This collaboration aims to enhance the accessibility and convenience of financing options across DICV's entire commercial vehicle portfolio.

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles announces the appointment of its Head of Bus Business

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles announces the appointment of its Head of Bus Business

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), a wholly owned subsidiary of Daimler Truck AG (

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles announces new Chief of Operations & Logistics

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles announces new Chief of Operations & Logistics

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), the wholly owned subsidiary of Daimler Truck AG (“Daimler Truck”) names Mr. Muthumaruthachalam C as President and Chief of Operations & Logistics. His appointment will be effective August 15, 2024.

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles set to foray into Battery Electric; announces strategy for long-term readiness for decarbonizing transportation solutions

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles set to foray into Battery Electric; announces strategy for long-term readiness for decarbonizing transportation solutions

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), the wholly-owned subsidiary of Daimler Truck AG (“Daimler Truck”) announced its foray into the Indian battery electric market with the all-electric, Next-Generation eCanter.

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