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Updated On: 29-Mar-2026 05:06 AM
India sees strong momentum in EV logistics, dealership expansion, industrial investments, and farmer support policies, highlighting a balanced push toward sustainable mobility, infrastructure growth, and agricultural stability in one week.
The week of 23–28 March 2026 highlights a strong shift in India’s commercial vehicle and agriculture ecosystem. From PepsiCo India pushing green logistics with EV corridors to rising EV investments led by Euler Motors, the momentum is clearly toward sustainability and scale. At the same time, infrastructure expansion, dealership growth, and government-backed agricultural reforms are shaping a more resilient and future-ready mobility and farming landscape.
PepsiCo India Launches EV Green Corridor on Kosi-Pataudi Route for Sustainable Logistics
PepsiCo India launched an EV Green Corridor on the Kosi-Pataudi route with Kalyani Powertrain Ltd. to cut logistics emissions. It deploys 8 electric trucks, converts 400+ last-mile vehicles to EVs, and adds 80+ CNG vehicles in NCR, supporting scalable, cleaner supply chain operations.
VECV Opens Eicher Pro X Dealership in Faridabad to Serve Last-Mile Logistics
VE Commercial Vehicles Ltd. opened a 12,000 sq ft Eicher Pro X dealership in Faridabad on March 24, 2026. Located on NH-19, the 3S facility offers sales, service, and spares with digital configuration tools. It targets last-mile and industrial customers, supports customisation, and strengthens VECV’s tech-driven retail network in North India.
Euler Motors Raises ₹437.5 Crore to Boost Electric Commercial Vehicle Growth in India
Euler Motors raised ₹437.5 crore in Series E funding led by Lightrock, plus ₹250 crore debt. The funds will boost manufacturing, network, and operations. With 22% market share in four-wheel cargo EVs and total funding at ₹1,900 crore, the company is set to scale its EV growth in India.
Mahindra Truck and Bus Opens New 3S Dealership in Kolhapur, Maharashtra
Mahindra Truck and Bus opened a 27,000 sq ft 3S dealership in Kolhapur, operated by Mauli Trucking Pvt Ltd. The facility offers sales, service, and spares with six bays and added support services. This expansion strengthens Mahindra’s network as it targets 10–12% market share by FY31 and over 20% by FY36.
PM Modi Assures Farmers on Fertilizer Supply Amid Middle East Crisis
Narendra Modi assured farmers of uninterrupted fertilizer supply despite Middle East tensions. The government has secured enough reserves for the Kharif season and is managing import risks. For small farms, tractors like Farmtrac Atom 26 offer efficient, compact farming solutions.
Government Sets Up Special Cell to Monitor Agriculture Inputs for Kharif Season
The Agriculture Ministry has set up a Special Monitoring Cell to track fertilizer, seed, and pesticide supply in real time, with weekly reports to Shivraj Singh Chouhan. The government will act against hoarding, speed up the Farmer ID system, and strengthen supply chains to ensure smooth input availability and transparency for the Kharif season.
Tractor Manufacturing Projects Lead Rs 3,000 Crore Investment on Yamuna Expressway
Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority allotted land to Escorts Kubota Limited, CNH Industrial India, and Sun Organic Industries Pvt Ltd. These projects bring ₹3,000+ crore investment and 5,000+ jobs, boosted by the upcoming Noida International Airport, accelerating regional industrial growth.
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Overall, this week reflects India’s balanced progress across mobility, manufacturing, and agriculture. Strategic moves by companies like VE Commercial Vehicles Ltd. and Mahindra Truck and Bus, combined with policy support from leaders like Narendra Modi, show a clear direction, cleaner transport, stronger supply chains, and farmer-focused stability. Together, these developments are driving India toward a more efficient, sustainable, and growth-oriented future.