Recent Articles Published by Ketan Thakkar
Maruti Suzuki Eyes Global SUV Dominance with Victoris Launch

By Prerna Lidhoo and Ketan Thakkar calendar03 Sep 2025

With hybrid, CNG, and strong hybrid options, the company aims to fill a key portfolio gap and challenge rivals like th...

Suzuki Japan to Channel More Exports Through India: Hisashi Takeuchi

By Ketan Thakkar and Yukta Mudgal calendar03 Sep 2025

Robust products and cost advantages drive Suzuki’s export shift to India.

Skoda VW India’s FY25: Scale Grows, Profit Stays Flat at ₹94 Cr on ₹19,053 Cr Revenue

By Ashutosh Radhey Shyam & Ketan Thakkar calendar01 Sep 2025

Flat earnings highlight debt-funded growth and margin pressure.

Q&A: Mahindra's Nalinikanth Gollagunta on Upcoming Festive Season, 'Bold' Design Choices

By Darshan Nakhwa & Ketan Thakkar calendar31 Aug 2025

Automotive Division CEO Nalinikanth Gollagunta says mid-teens growth is achievable with Roxx ramp-up, BEVs, and a res...

Mahindra Drives into the Future with NU_IQ Platform and Vision 2027

By Darshan Nakhwa and Ketan Thakkar calendar28 Aug 2025

From four new concept SUVs under the NU_IQ platform to capacity build-up and phased global expansion, Mahindra & Mahin...

Shakti Upadhyay steps down as Head of Marketing & PR at Kia India

By Ketan Thakkar calendar26 Aug 2025

Latest exit follows Hardeep Singh Brar who stepped down as SVP and Head of Sales & Marketing, earlier this year.

Renault India Eyes 3% Market Share by FY27 With Double-Digit Growth

By Kiran Murali & Ketan Thakkar calendar25 Aug 2025

With a facelift for all its existing models, Duster relaunch and a three-row SUV, Renault is looking to regain its mar...

Renault Launches Kiger Facelift at an Aggressive ₹6.29–11.29 Lakh to Sustain Sales

By Kiran Murali & Ketan Thakkar calendar24 Aug 2025

The French carmaker is looking stabilise its volumes during the festival season, ahead of the much awaited Duster laun...

FADA Issues Advisory Against Excess Inventory Amid Uncertainty on GST

By Kiran Murali & Ketan Thakkar calendar23 Aug 2025

The dealers’ association noted that the industry is currently holding around 55 days of inventory, which is adequate f...

Exclusive - Lakshmi Ram Kumar Subbaraj Joins JSW MG Motor as Director – Sales, to Report to CCO Vinay Raina

autherKetan Thakkar calendar22 Aug 2025

Appointment underscores JSW MG’s push for disciplined sales execution amid EV-led transformation.