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Global Trade Agreements and Export Demand Propel New Opportunities for the Indian Aftermarket Ecosystem
Global Trade Agreements and Export Demand Propel New Opportunities for the Indian Aftermarket Ecosystem

By Shahkar Abidi, Kiran Murali, Ketan Thakkar, Mukul calendar09 Feb 2026

Record participation at ACMA Automechanika New Delhi highlights a sector ready to capitalize on shifting global supply...

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Horse Powertrain Plans India Entry; Puts Hybrids at Core
Horse Powertrain Plans India Entry; Puts Hybrids at Core

By Ketan Thakkar, Kiran Murali & Shahkar Abidi calendar05 Feb 2026

Hybrid-focused powertrain supplier evaluates localisation, partnerships and India-led exports as part of global growth...

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Honda to Begin Exporting Mid-Size Motorcycles from India to Europe in 2026
Honda to Begin Exporting Mid-Size Motorcycles from India to Europe in 2026

By Kiran Murali & Ketan Thakkar calendar04 Feb 2026

Honda plans to leverage India’s manufacturing and R&D strengths to supply mid-size motorcycles to Europe, while expand...

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VE Commercial Vehicles Open to Invest in Charging Point Operators as e-bus Push Deepens
VE Commercial Vehicles Open to Invest in Charging Point Operators as e-bus Push Deepens

autherKetan Thakkar calendar04 Feb 2026

Expanding its OEM‑built portfolio, the company is positioning electro mobility as a long‑term play across vehicles, in...

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Compact SUVs Largest Beneficiary of GST 2.0, Hatch Share Declining: Hyundai
Compact SUVs Largest Beneficiary of GST 2.0, Hatch Share Declining: Hyundai

By Kiran Murali, Ketan Thakkar and  Darshan Nakhwa calendar02 Feb 2026

Recent GST cuts have revived India’s passenger vehicle market, with Hyundai flagging compact SUVs as the biggest winne...

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Maruti Suzuki Says Capacity Constraints Limiting Small Car Sales
Maruti Suzuki Says Capacity Constraints Limiting Small Car Sales

By Kiran Murali & Ketan Thakkar calendar02 Feb 2026

The automaker now has nearly 1.75 lakh pending bookings, with 15,118 bookings for the Wagon R.

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Nexon Tops Sales Charts in January; PV Market Clocks Record 4.5 Lakh Units Led By SUVs
Nexon Tops Sales Charts in January; PV Market Clocks Record 4.5 Lakh Units Led By SUVs

By Darshan Nakhwa, Ketan Thakkar calendar02 Feb 2026

SUV surge drives record January PV sales as Tata Nexon tops charts; strong wholesales signal sustained, broad-based ma...

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Kia India Reports 10.3% Sales Increase in January 2026
Kia India Reports 10.3% Sales Increase in January 2026

By Anurag Chaturvedi & Ketan Thakkar calendar01 Feb 2026

Automaker posts double-digit growth following record-breaking 2025 performance in the Indian market

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India’s PV Market Estimated To Have Clocked Record January Sales With 4.5 Lakh Units
India’s PV Market Estimated To Have Clocked Record January Sales With 4.5 Lakh Units

By Ketan Thakkar & Kiran Murali calendar01 Feb 2026

Lean dealer inventories and robust retail demand after the GST cut helped the industry start 2026 on a strong note.

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Ethanol, Biogas can Accelerate India’s Clean Mobility Transition, says Maruti Suzuki’s Tarun Aggarwal
Ethanol, Biogas can Accelerate India’s Clean Mobility Transition, says Maruti Suzuki’s Tarun Aggarwal

By Anurag Chaturvedi, Darshan Nakhwa, & Ketan Thakkar calendar31 Jan 2026

India needs clean mobility that works at scale today, not just EVs, Maruti Suzuki executive says.

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