Recent Articles Published by Kiran Murali
Maruti Suzuki Sees Sharp Growth in Small Car Sales, Warns of Risk From Any Future Fuel Price Increase

autherKiran Murali calendar01 May 2026

Dispatches of Alto, S-presso, Celerio and Wagon R jumped around 75% in April.

Small car comeback fuels rural demand surge; Maruti’s rural penetration crosses 52%

autherKiran Murali calendar01 May 2026

Rural demand hits 52% penetration as Maruti Suzuki leverages 'Bharat' strategy and small car revival to drive FY27 gro...

April 2026 Industry Volumes Expected to Touch 4.5 Lakh Units Despite West-Asia War Related Constraints

autherKiran Murali calendar01 May 2026

PV volumes set to hit 4.5 lakh units in April as policy support and repo rate cuts fuel a historic start to FY27.

Renault to Separate India Powertrain Ops, Opens Door for Horse Powertrain

autherKiran Murali calendar30 Apr 2026

The restructuring will separate its powertrain business into a dedicated entity under the company and integrate vehicl...

Govt Mandates Localisation of BMS, DC-DC Converters, VCUs Under PM E-Drive From Sep 1

autherKiran Murali calendar29 Apr 2026

Import of BMS of electric truck availing subsidy is allowed only till August 31.

Geopolitical Disruptions Open Door for Reforms in Manufacturing, Energy Security: JSW Greentech’s Mittal

autherKiran Murali calendar29 Apr 2026

According to JSW Greentech CEO Sumit Mittal, recent global developments have opened space for policy and industry chan...

Government Proposes to Include E85, E100 Fuels under the Motor Vehicle Act

autherKiran Murali calendar29 Apr 2026

The proposal is to formally enable vehicles to run on higher biofuel blends, including 100% ethanol and biodiesel.

India Slashes Bus Safety Testing Fees to Push Coach Makers Toward Compliance

By Anurag Chaturvedi, Shahkar Abidi & Kiran Murali calendar28 Apr 2026

Certification fees cut to ₹14 lakh, with faster approvals aimed at bringing 600 bus makers into safety compliance.

Daimler India Pushes for Liquid Hydrogen in Bus Transit Evolution

By Shahkar Abidi, Kiran Murali and Anurag Chaturvedi calendar28 Apr 2026

At the Bus World Conclave 2026, Daimler India Commercial Vehicles pitched liquid hydrogen as the long-term solution fo...

No Future for Petrol, Diesel Vehicles: Nitin Gadkari

autherKiran Murali calendar28 Apr 2026

At Busworld Conclave 2026, the Minister of Road Transport and Highways of India said hydrogen is the fuel for the futu...