The era of connected trucks is here. Here’s how they’re turning smarter, long-lasting, and efficient.

The era of connected trucks is here. Here’s how they’re turning smarter, long-lasting, and efficient.

Ratan Tata formally launches Tata Motors' World Truck in Mumbai on May 29, 2009.

Synopsis

India’s transportation industry is cruising through the adoption curve as telematics solutions are solving real problems. Awareness of these solutions is increasing and so is readiness to invest in advanced systems. The next step for the industry is to convert data into action.

In a scene from Hrishikesh Mukherjee’s Chupke Chupke, Keshto Mukherjee is adamant that Om Prakash’s car — a 1973 Premier President — won’t work at all. Dharmendra (playing driver Pyare Mohan in the scene), armed with resplendent Hindi, puts his ear on the 1973 Premier President’s bonnet, listens to its noise, and tightens a screw of tel channi or oil filter. The car starts to run smoothly. Though Dharmendra himself is a car collector in real

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