Recent Articles Published by Ketan Thakkar
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From Banks to E-Mobility: Inside Sumit Mittal’s Multi-Crore Plan to Scale JSW Greentech

By Ketan Thakkar and Shahkar Abidi calendar16 Jul 2026

Sumit Mittal, a former infrastructure banker leads JSW Greentech's ambitious entry into electric commercial vehicles t...

Tata Motors Seeks Changes to Proposed CAFE Credit Buying Mechanism

By Kiran Murali and Ketan Thakkar calendar15 Jul 2026

Tata Motors noted that the draft allows automakers to buy compliance credits from BEE at Rs 2,500 per g CO₂/km to offs...

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Keep the Customer, Don't Chase the Number: Honda’s Tsutsumu Otani

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As Indian two-wheeler buyers move beyond commuter products and entry scooters, HMSI chief Tsutsumu Otani is reshaping ...

Nissan Targets 2028 EV Launch, Says India Market Is Still Maturing

By Prerna Lidhoo, Sergius Barretto, Ketan Thakkar calendar09 Jul 2026

Carmaker targets internal combustion engine segment for volume growth while evaluating the cost viability of global hy...

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Upping the Game: Tata Motors' Investment Plan for EVs, Hatchbacks and Capacity Expansion

By Kiran Murali and Ketan Thakkar calendar09 Jul 2026

Tata Motors has big plans for its passenger vehicle business, with product launches lined up across segments, new capa...

Nissan Launches Tekton at ₹10.49 Lakh–₹18.59 Lakh, Re-enters India's High-Volume Midsize SUV Segment

autherKetan Thakkar calendar09 Jul 2026

Locally built SUV broadens Nissan's India portfolio beyond the Magnite as the company targets higher domestic volumes ...

Honda Bets on Premium Scooters, Motorcycles to Win Over India's Young Buyers

autherKetan Thakkar calendar09 Jul 2026

HMSI President and CEO Tsutsumu Otani says younger consumers are reshaping demand, prompting Honda to broaden its port...

Tata Motors Seeks to Defend India EV Lead, Targets 45% Share on Sierra Bet and Charging Network Build Out

By Darshan Nakhwa and Ketan Thakkar calendar08 Jul 2026

Tata Group chairman N. Chandrasekaran wants Tata Motors to hold a 40–45% share of India’s electric passenger vehicle m...

Tata Group Steps Up Cyber Defence, Pins Battery Localisation to 2027 in Next Phase of Auto Strategy

By Darshan Nakhwa and Ketan Thakkar calendar08 Jul 2026

Chairman N. Chandrasekaran flags execution, supply chain and cybersecurity risks, as battery unit Agratas readies 2027...

Tata Motors Targets South Africa, Australia, Eyes UK and Europe in Next Phase of Global Expansion

By Darshan Nakhwa and Ketan Thakkar calendar08 Jul 2026

Company identifies South Africa, Australia and Malaysia as key overseas growth markets.