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Renault Bets on India as Top-Three Market; Targets 5% Share with Seven-Model Line-up by 2030
Renault Bets on India as Top-Three Market; Targets 5% Share with Seven-Model Line-up by 2030

By Prerna Lidhoo, Mugdha Mishra and Ketan Thakkar calendar16 Apr 2026

Global CEO outlines “India for India, India for the world” strategy, deep localisation and new platforms to drive grow...

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Delhi Proposes EV-Only New 3Ws by 2027, 2Ws by 2028
Delhi Proposes EV-Only New 3Ws by 2027, 2Ws by 2028

By Mukul Yudhveer Singh and Ketan Thakkar calendar11 Apr 2026

Big EV push in Delhi as EV-only new registrations for 3Ws from 2027 and 2Ws from 2028 signal a shift from incentives t...

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Exclusive: Mahindra & Mahindra names Aman Malik Auto Division National Sales Head; Dinesh Kurup to Lead Sales Planning
Exclusive: Mahindra & Mahindra names Aman Malik Auto Division National Sales Head; Dinesh Kurup to Lead Sales Planning

autherKetan Thakkar calendar10 Apr 2026

Automaker restructures sales and marketing set-up, splits Baneswar Banerjee’s role to sharpen execution and planning f...

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Exclusive - Mahindra Auto Veteran Baneswar Banerjee to Head Auto Loans at MMFSL
Exclusive - Mahindra Auto Veteran Baneswar Banerjee to Head Auto Loans at MMFSL

autherKetan Thakkar calendar10 Apr 2026

Two-decade company insider moves to Mahindra’s finance arm from April 9, underscoring growing role of captive lending ...

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From Slow Start to Strong Finish: India PV Sales Cross 47 Lakh in FY26
From Slow Start to Strong Finish: India PV Sales Cross 47 Lakh in FY26

By Darshan Nakhwa and Ketan Thakkar calendar10 Apr 2026

India’s passenger vehicle market hit a record 47 lakh units in FY26, driven by a sharp, policy-led rebound after a sub...

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Škoda Auto Volkswagen India Plans 19 Product Launches in 2026; Volkswagen to Roll Out 4 Models
Škoda Auto Volkswagen India Plans 19 Product Launches in 2026; Volkswagen to Roll Out 4 Models

By Prerna Lidhoo and Ketan Thakkar  calendar09 Apr 2026

Škoda Auto Volkswagen India is set for an aggressive 2026 with up to 19 product interventions across brands and segmen...

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Mercedes-Benz India Expects Single-Digit Growth in Luxury PV Sales in FY27
Mercedes-Benz India Expects Single-Digit Growth in Luxury PV Sales in FY27

By Darshan Nakhwa, Prerna Lidhoo and Ketan Thakkar calendar09 Apr 2026

Global tensions and price hikes due to forex volatility and rising inputs costs expected to soften sentiment

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Santosh Iyer: Value Important Over Volume, Market Share Race Is ‘Self-Created’
Santosh Iyer: Value Important Over Volume, Market Share Race Is ‘Self-Created’

By Prerna Lidhoo, Ketan Thakkar & Darshan Nakhwa calendar09 Apr 2026

Mercedes-Benz India prioritises brand desirability and customer experience over chasing sales volumes, even as rival B...

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Royal Enfield Enters EV Space With Flying Flea C6 at ₹2.79 Lakh; BaaS Option Lowers Entry to ₹1.99 Lakh
Royal Enfield Enters EV Space With Flying Flea C6 at ₹2.79 Lakh; BaaS Option Lowers Entry to ₹1.99 Lakh

By Kiran Murali & Ketan Thakkar calendar09 Apr 2026

Bookings open April 10 in Bengaluru; deliveries from end-May as the company begins phased rollout.

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“We Are Happy Rivals Are Bringing in First-Time Buyers; They Will Evolve Into Our Segments,” Says Santosh Iyer
“We Are Happy Rivals Are Bringing in First-Time Buyers; They Will Evolve Into Our Segments,” Says Santosh Iyer

By Ketan Thakkar, Darshan Nakhwa and Prerna Lidhoo calendar09 Apr 2026

As rivals chase entry-level luxury buyers, Mercedes-Benz India bets on financing, brand pull, and premium positioning ...

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