Gujarat Logistics triumphs with dual wins at Apollo CV Awards 2024 : Excellence in fleet operation and telematics
MUMBAI : In a remarkable display of industry leadership and innovation, Gujarat Logistics has once again set a benchmark in the realm of road transport services. At the prestigious 15th Apollo CV Awards 2024, the company not only showcased its dominance but also underscored its commitment to excellence by bagging two significant accolades. Honored with the “Large Fleet Operator of the Year” and “Best-Practice Adopter in Telematics Technology” awards, Gujarat Logistics reinforced its position as a frontrunner in the transport and logistics sector. The awards ceremony, held at the Grand Hyatt Mumbai on March 28, 2024, became a testament to the company’s unwavering dedication and innovative approach.
A Night of Triumph and Celebration
The Grand Hyatt Mumbai buzzed with excitement as the Indian automobile sector’s elite converged to celebrate the achievements of the past year. Among the luminaries were Mr. Deepak Thacker and Mr. Rajesh Madhvi, the founding partner and partner of Gujarat Logistics, respectively, who graciously accepted the awards on behalf of their team. Their presence highlighted the collaborative effort and hard work behind the company’s continued success.
This year’s Apollo CV Awards were particularly historic for Gujarat Logistics, marking the first time a transport company was awarded twice in the same ceremony. This achievement not only honors the team’s dedication but also its superior performance in the commercial vehicle operation and road transport sector.
A Rigorous Evaluation for a Deserving Winner
Gujarat Logistics’ journey to the top was marked by a stringent evaluation process that spanned detailed assessments, due diligence, on-site audits, and a unique three-step validation procedure. This rigorous scrutiny, orchestrated by the British Quality Foundation and executed by Metrics Global, its Indian partner, underscores the company’s commitment to excellence and innovation.
An Event That Celebrated Industry Leaders
The ceremony also shone a spotlight on other industry stalwarts. GIRISH WAGH, Executive Director of Tata Motors Ltd., was lauded as the “CV Man of the Year,” while VE Commercial Vehicles Ltd. clinched the “CV Maker of the Year” title. The “CV of the Year” was jointly awarded to Mahindra Bolero Maxx Pik-Up HD and the Force Urbania, underscoring the industry’s evolution and its dedication to meeting India’s unique transport needs.
A Legacy of Excellence
Organized by Commercial Vehicle Magazine of Next Gen Publishing Pvt. Ltd., with support from Apollo Tyres Ltd. and other partners, the 15th Apollo CV Awards were more than just a ceremony; they were a celebration of the industry’s journey over the past decade and a half. As attendees walked past the ‘Legacy Wall,’ they were reminded of the industry’s enduring spirit and its transformative journey.
Looking Ahead
For Gujarat Logistics, these awards are not just accolades but a reaffirmation of their commitment to pushing the boundaries of what is possible in the logistics and transport sector. With a focus on adopting best practices in telematics technology and maintaining a large, efficient fleet, the company is poised for even greater achievements in the future.
As the industry looks forward, it’s clear that innovation, excellence, and a commitment to sustainable practices will continue to drive the commercial vehicle and road transport sector forward. Gujarat Logistics, with its latest achievement at the Apollo CV Awards, stands at the forefront of this journey, ready to lead by example and inspire others in the sector.