India, Nov. 9 -- A truck carrying goods across India spends several days or even weeks on the road, but it's not just the vehicle that needs to keep moving. In fact, the technology watching and powering India's trucking industry never stops, regardless of how slow or fast the journey is, or indeed whether it is the slow sales months or the peak festive season.

It is this technology that has made life easier over the years, for those reliant on India's trucking system for delivery of parcels and goods. The transformation seen in the past decade has lifted businesses and startups in retail, ecommerce and logistics sectors.

The problem was manifold before technology changed things: Operators have to find loads for their vehicles, negotiate...