Recent Articles Published by Ketan Thakkar
Maruti Suzuki aspires to leadership position in SUVs in FY24; eyes 45 percent PV market share

autherKetan Thakkar calendar12 Jan 2023

Hisashi Takeuchi, MD & CEO has admitted that the company has been late to enter the SUV segment but now believes the c...

BYD aims to be amongst the top three EV sellers by 2024

By Ketan Thakkar calendar11 Jan 2023

The company will explore local manufacturing in the second phase, as it eyes 40 percent market share by 2030.

India set to be the biggest market for Lexus in the Asia Pacific region in 2023

By Ketan Thakkar calendar11 Jan 2023

The company is expecting the market for luxury cars to grow in a strong double digit and it will aim to outpace the ma...

Greaves Cotton eyes alliances with global e-powertrain majors to become full-service e-mobility company

By ​​​​​​​Amit Vijay M and Ketan Thakkar calendar11 Jan 2023

CNG, petrol and diesel engine maker Greaves Cotton firms up plans to be a full-service electric mobility player; in-ho...

‘India has the potential to be world’s largest car market’: Toshihiro Suzuki

By Ketan Thakkar calendar11 Jan 2023

Small cars will continue to be relevant in the future and Suzuki Motor Corp will develop appropriate mobility solution...

MG Motor India to invest $100 million to expand capacity, eyes 70 percent growth in 2023

By Ketan Thakkar calendar11 Jan 2023

The company is to expand manufacturing capacity from 1.2 to 1.4-1.5 lakh units at its Halol plant in Gujarat.

Switch Mobility plots multiple factories to make ebuses, in talks with Maharashtra and UP governments

By Shahkar Abidi & Ketan Thakkar calendar11 Jan 2023

With a rising order book, electric CV maker says it is on course for a billion-dollar business and plans to have a cap...

SCOOP! Three-row Maruti Grand Vitara to challenge XUV700, Safari

By Ketan Thakkar, Autocar India calendar10 Jan 2023

Maruti's new Kharkhoda plant is set to begin production in 2025 with the new flagship SUV.

Gogoro to start e-scooter production from Metalman Auto’s Aurangabad plant in mid-2023

By Ketan Thakkar calendar10 Jan 2023

Taiwan’s largest electric scooter maker plans India market entry this year; Tier 1 supplier Metalman Auto will contrac...

Hyundai Creta EV SUV in development

By Ketan Thakkar, Autocar India calendar10 Jan 2023

The price of the Creta EV is expected to range from 15 lakhs to 30 lakhs, with the launch scheduled for the first quar...