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After the Oil Shock, the Metal Shock
After the Oil Shock, the Metal Shock

autherShahkar Abidi calendar14 Jul 2026

Four months into the West Asia war, India's auto industry finds the second wave of inflation harder to escape than the...

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Sun Mobility Quadruples R&D Spend to Rs 35 Crore in FY26
Sun Mobility Quadruples R&D Spend to Rs 35 Crore in FY26

autherShahkar Abidi calendar14 Jul 2026

Smart-battery maker achieves 79% top-line growth and narrows net losses by nearly 90% amid capital-intensive infrastru...

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Ashok Leyland, and a Forty-Six-Year Fight Over a Gearbox Plant
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Ashok Leyland, and a Forty-Six-Year Fight Over a Gearbox Plant

autherShahkar Abidi calendar14 Jul 2026

Ashok Leyland's decades-long dispute over a small parcel of forest-classified land at its Bhandara gearbox plant highl...

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Sun Mobility Narrows Annual Loss As Revenue Surges 79% on EV Infrastructure Demand
Sun Mobility Narrows Annual Loss As Revenue Surges 79% on EV Infrastructure Demand

autherShahkar Abidi calendar14 Jul 2026

The EV battery-swapping company significantly reduced its annual losses in FY2025-26 as strong revenue growth and risi...

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Five Vehicle Makers Corner Nearly All Auto PLI Payouts: Report
Five Vehicle Makers Corner Nearly All Auto PLI Payouts: Report

By Darshan Nakhwa and Shahkar Abidi calendar13 Jul 2026

Top five automakers secure over 99% of total capital disbursements as sub-component manufacturers await pending value ...

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India’s EV Component Market Seen Crossing ₹3 Lakh Crore by 2032: Report
India’s EV Component Market Seen Crossing ₹3 Lakh Crore by 2032: Report

By Darshan Nakhwa and Shahkar Abidi calendar13 Jul 2026

IESA report values the market at ₹41,000 crore in 2025 and expects batteries, motors and power electronics to drive it...

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Digital Cockpits, EV Electronics Drive Varroc's Next Growth Push
Digital Cockpits, EV Electronics Drive Varroc's Next Growth Push

By Darshan Nakhwa & Shahkar Abidi calendar13 Jul 2026

CEO Dhruv Jain outlines Varroc's strategy to expand beyond lighting into digital cockpits, EV electronics and localisa...

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FADA Intensifies Push to Recover ₹2,500 Crore Stuck in Auto Dealers' Tax Credit
FADA Intensifies Push to Recover ₹2,500 Crore Stuck in Auto Dealers' Tax Credit

autherShahkar Abidi calendar10 Jul 2026

Dealer association seeks resolution in Supreme Court over unutilized tax credits stranded by the transition to the GST...

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Auto Dealers Launch National Awareness Campaign on Ethanol Blending
Auto Dealers Launch National Awareness Campaign on Ethanol Blending

autherShahkar Abidi calendar10 Jul 2026

Showroom campaign utilizes industry testing and regulatory assurances to deliver a unified message on the safety of hi...

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Auto Component Makers Absorbed Cost Surge from West Asia Crisis
Auto Component Makers Absorbed Cost Surge from West Asia Crisis

By Anurag Chaturvedi & Shahkar Abidi calendar08 Jul 2026

ACMA says raw material, insurance and freight costs surged since the crisis began, which has hit small and mid-sized s...

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