Recent Articles Published by Ketan Thakkar
Tata Motors PV Sees Double-Digit Industry Growth in 2026; To Outperform Industry

By Darshan Nakhwa and Ketan Thakkar calendar13 Jan 2026

Strong product launch cycle, post-GST demand recovery and rising SUV volumes position Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles f...

Tata Motors to Ramp Up Sierra Capacity Over Next Six Months to Keep up with Demand

By Darshan Nakhwa and Ketan Thakkar calendar13 Jan 2026

Strong bookings, a higher‑than‑expected diesel mix, and broad variant demand prompt a phased capacity expansion of the...

Punch Sales Will Start Hitting a New Peak With Facelift: Tata Motors’ Chandra

By Sergius Barreto and Darshan Nakhwa calendar13 Jan 2026

Despite slipping from number one to the tenth spot in sales in 2025, Tata Motors believes volumes of its micro SUV wil...

Weekly News Wrap: V2V Mandate, BMW’s 2026 Product Plan, and India’s Record EV Year

autherDarshan Nakhwa calendar11 Jan 2026

Strap: From a policy push on vehicle-to-vehicle safety tech to BMW’s aggressive product offensive and India crossing 2...

BNP Paribas Sees Auto Sector Entering New Upcycle; PVs to Outpace Two-Wheelers

By Darshan Nakhwa and Kiran Murali calendar08 Jan 2026

The financial Services firm flags stronger recovery in passenger vehicles as tax cuts revive demand; two-wheelers face...

Auto Sales Momentum Post GST 2.0 Prompts Elara Capital Forecast Upgrade

autherDarshan Nakhwa calendar07 Jan 2026

Brokerage upgrades PV, CV and tractor outlook as post-GST demand rebounds sharply.

Weekly News Wrap: 2025 in Review, Tesla Uncrowned, and Person of the Year Revealed

autherDarshan Nakhwa calendar04 Jan 2026

As the auto industry turns the calendar, a blockbuster sales year, shifting EV leadership narratives and landmark poli...

PV Market Ends 2025 on High, Crosses 4 lakh Sales for First Time in December

autherDarshan Nakhwa calendar02 Jan 2026

Passenger vehicle industry’s sales rose 26% on year in December led by SUVs, policy tailwinds and renewed consumer int...

Tata Motors Climbs to No. 2 in Q3 FY26, Powered by Nexon and Early Sierra Traction

By Darshan Nakhwa and Ketan Thakkar calendar01 Jan 2026

Tata moved ahead of Mahindra and Hyundai, both of which reported lower volumes in the October–December quarter.

Weekly News Wrap: Tata Motors' EV Plans, M&A Moves, Ola’s PLI Boost and M&M Seals No. 2 Position

By Darshan Nakhwa  calendar28 Dec 2025

From EV expansion plans to billion-dollar deals, the auto industry charts a decisive path into 2026.