Indian Commercial Transport Handbook

Five Minute
Transporter

Comprehensive transport knowledge, simplified into a practical handbook for everyone building and operating a logistics enterprise in India.

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12 chapters13 languagesPDF & Kindle
The transporter's bookshelf
Indian Commercial Transport Handbook by Pradeep Yadav, featuring a gold truck on its black cover

Written by

Pradeep Yadav

13

Languages

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Pradeep Yadav

About the Author

Pradeep Yadav

Recipient of the Transport Kumar Award, Rotarian, and Managing Committee member of the All India Motor Transport Congress—with three decades of experience in logistics.

A commerce and law graduate, he completed logistics and corporate management programmes at AOTS Japan and studied Transport Entrepreneurship at IIM Ahmedabad. In 2006, he designed and implemented a cloud-based ERP integrated with GPS and real-time stakeholder information.

30+Years
2006ERP pioneer
AIMTCMember

Behind the handbook

A clearer view of
the road ahead.

Discover the idea behind Five Minute Transporter—a practical guide shaped by Pradeep Yadav's three decades in India's transport industry.

Watch the introduction, then explore the handbook's approach to buying, managing and operating commercial vehicles with confidence.

Practical knowledgeReal industry experience
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Book overview

Built for the road ahead.

The handbook distils three decades of logistics experience into 12 practical chapters—from buying, financing and insuring a commercial vehicle to licences, operating costs, accident claims, government requisition, resale and scrapping.

Buying a commercial vehicle
Finance and insurance
Licences and registrations
Operations and cost basics
Accident and liability claims
Sale and responsible scrapping

Chapter mind maps

Complex topics, made visual.

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Available in 13 languages.

Created to make practical transport knowledge accessible across India and beyond.

01

English

English

02

हिन्दी

Hindi

03

ಕನ್ನಡ

Kannada

04

తెలుగు

Telugu

05

ગુજરાતી

Gujarati

06

मराठी

Marathi

07

ਪੰਜਾਬੀ

Punjabi

08

Deutsch

German

09

தமிழ்

Tamil

10

Français

French

11

മലയാളം

Malayalam

12

한국어

Korean

13

日本語

Japanese

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