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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

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...

Volkswagen India Eyes up to 20–25% Higher Taigun Volumes With Facelift: Nitin Kohli

By Arushi Bhatia and Darshan Nakhwa calendar09 Apr 2026

Volkswagen targets stronger Taigun volumes with facelift, focusing on performance positioning, product interventions, ...

“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 ...

Mercedes-Benz India Clocks 19,363 Units in FY26, Up 2% YoY; Top-End Vehicles and EVs Drive Growth

autherDarshan Nakhwa calendar09 Apr 2026

Robust demand for high-end models and EVs powers record FY26 sales and a strong Q1 start; automaker to step up product...

India Emerges as Key Growth and Export Hub for Tenneco Amid Supply Shocks

autherDarshan Nakhwa calendar27 Mar 2026

India’s rising exports, localisation push, and strong domestic demand position it as a key growth driver for Tenneco, ...

Exclusive: Tenneco Evaluates New Plant in India as Demand for Suspension Tech Surges

autherDarshan Nakhwa calendar27 Mar 2026

Rising OEM interest in DaVinci DCx underpins capacity push; Co. expects suspension business to outpace clean air segme...

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West Asia Tensions: Fuel Crunch Hits India’s Auto Industry

By Shahkar Abidi, Darshan Nakhwa and Prerna Lidhoo calendar26 Mar 2026

The Gulf war has the potential to squeeze India's auto industry from every direction — energy supplies, raw materials,...

JSW MG Motor Appoints an Ex-Tata Motors Official to Drive Purchase and Supply Chain

By Darshan Nakhwa calendar25 Mar 2026

Appointment comes as automaker scales its new-energy push and ramps up hiring and its product pipeline

Auto Retail Demand Firm Despite West Asia Tensions; May See Moderation in April: FADA

By Darshan Nakhwa and Prerna Lidhoo calendar25 Mar 2026

Festive buying and pre-price hike purchases supported sales in March; fuel costs and supply chain disruptions could te...