Recent Articles Published by Shahkar Abidi
Mahindra Auto Clocks 63,510 SUVs and 104,309 Total Vehicle Sales in January 2026

autherShahkar Abidi calendar01 Feb 2026

Mahindra & Mahindra reports 24% January sales growth with record SUV demand reaching 63,510 units, alongside strong co...

Trucks Haul Growth While Buses Lose Steam in January 2026

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India's bus sales decline sharply in January 2026 despite booming truck demand, reflecting post-pandemic fleet replace...

Heavy-Duty Gains Mask a Softening Bus Market for Volvo Eicher

autherShahkar Abidi calendar01 Feb 2026

VE Commercial Vehicles posts 24.9% January sales growth led by strong domestic truck demand and surging exports, while...

Ashok Leyland Truck Sales Soar as Bus Demand Softens

autherShahkar Abidi calendar01 Feb 2026

Ashok Leyland reports 27% January sales increase driven by surging heavy truck demand and urban delivery vehicles, tho...

Heavy Truck Demand Fuels 30% Sales Surge for Tata Motors

autherShahkar Abidi calendar01 Feb 2026

Tata Motors posts strong January commercial vehicle sales growth across most segments, led by heavy trucks and interna...

Budget FY27: Allocation estimate for PM E-Drive Scheme at Rs 1,500 Cr

By Kiran Murali, Prerna Lidhoo & Shahkar Abidi calendar01 Feb 2026

The subsidies for electric two-wheelers and three-wheelers are set to expire by March 31, 2026, while incentives for e...

Budget 2026–27: India to Build New Dedicated Freight Corridor Linking Dankuni and Surat

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Project aims to cut logistics costs and promote cleaner, faster cargo movement.

Why Biofuels, Not EVs, Will Drive India's Auto Market Growth: Insight from Deputy DG Dr. Ojha 

By Shahkar Abidi and Kiran Murali calendar29 Jan 2026

For a country that currently imports roughly 90% of its crude oil, the push for biofuels is a cornerstone of national ...

Govt to Come up with Compressed Biogas Policy Soon: Hardeep Singh Puri

By Kiran Murali and Shahkar Abidi calendar29 Jan 2026

The minister indicated that the new policy would build one existing measure in the CBG value chain.

Tata Motors Sees Commercial Vehicle Market Hitting New Peak; FY26 Volumes to Cross Million-Unit Mark

By Ketan Thakkar and Shahkar Abidi calendar29 Jan 2026

Improving freight availability, infrastructure-led demand and replacement buying are set to push India’s CV industry b...