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Exclusive: Kia India to Produce 10-15% More Vehicles than Planned on Strong Seltos, Sorento Demand
Exclusive: Kia India to Produce 10-15% More Vehicles than Planned on Strong Seltos, Sorento Demand

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Automaker ramps up output at its Anantapur plant, with CY2026 production expected to reach 3.65-3.70 lakh units

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Stellantis India CFO Gautam Pandey Steps Down
Stellantis India CFO Gautam Pandey Steps Down

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Pandey previously held roles at Nissan, Ford and Tata Power, before joining Stellantis India.

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Exclusive: Hyundai India Raises CY2026 Production Plan by 50,000 Units Amid Strong SUV Demand
Exclusive: Hyundai India Raises CY2026 Production Plan by 50,000 Units Amid Strong SUV Demand

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Higher output to meet festive and rural demand and support upcoming model launches.

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BMW India Sees Little Scope for Hybrids, Expects Diesel to Lose Out as EVs Gain
BMW India Sees Little Scope for Hybrids, Expects Diesel to Lose Out as EVs Gain

By Kiran Murali and Ketan Thakkar calendar12 Sep 2026

The German carmaker rules out plug-in hybrids citing cabin packaging compromises and long-range battery gains, as EVs ...

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BMW India Eyes Top Spot After Outperforming Luxury-Car Market
BMW India Eyes Top Spot After Outperforming Luxury-Car Market

By Hormazd Sorabjee & Ketan Thakkar calendar11 Sep 2026

The company grew 15% in the first half as the rest of the segment remained flat or declined marginally; BMW Group Indi...

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BMW India May Raise Prices for Fourth Time This Year Amid Currency Pressure
BMW India May Raise Prices for Fourth Time This Year Amid Currency Pressure

By Hormazd Sorabjee & Ketan Thakkar calendar11 Sep 2026

The luxury carmaker has increased prices by around 4-5% through three revisions in 2026; another increase is being con...

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Long-Wheelbase Models to Account for 60% of BMW India Sales by Year-End
Long-Wheelbase Models to Account for 60% of BMW India Sales by Year-End

By Hormazd Sorabjee & Ketan Thakkar calendar11 Sep 2026

The share of long-wheelbase models is expected to rise from 52% in the first half as BMW aligns its portfolio with Ind...

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BMW India Expects EV Penetration in H2 2026 to Cross 30%
BMW India Expects EV Penetration in H2 2026 to Cross 30%

By Kiran Murali and Ketan Thakkar calendar11 Sep 2026

In the first half of the year, EVs accounted for 26% of BMW India's total sales.

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Mahindra Maps Africa, Southeast Asia for Small CV Exports
Mahindra Maps Africa, Southeast Asia for Small CV Exports

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Indonesia order opens new overseas opportunity, but strong replacement demand will keep India the immediate priority. ...

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VIDEO: Mahindra Targets Tata Intra, Ashok Leyland Dost With ₹8.25 Lakh Veero 1.1 CNG
VIDEO: Mahindra Targets Tata Intra, Ashok Leyland Dost With ₹8.25 Lakh Veero 1.1 CNG

autherKetan Thakkar calendar08 Sep 2026

Mahindra expands its small commercial vehicle portfolio with the Veero 1.1 XXL CNG, targeting the sub-1.2-tonne payloa...

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What will be the primary battery technology powering mainstream EVs five years from now?

What will be the primary battery technology powering mainstream EVs five years from now?

Lithium-ion

 

50.56%

Sodium-ion

 

17.22%

Solid-state

 

21.11%

None of the Above

 

2.78%

Not Invented Yet

 

8.33%

Total Votes : 180