Recent Articles Published by Kiran Murali
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...

Simple Energy Plans IPO to Raise $350 Million by End-2026

autherKiran Murali calendar05 Jan 2026

Despite low volumes, the company is targeting profitability at an early stage.

Dzire Defies SUV Wave to Emerge as India’s Best-Selling car in 2025

By Kiran Murali and Ketan Thakkar calendar01 Jan 2026

SUVs dominate the market, but Maruti’s Dzire holds its ground at the top

Maruti Suzuki SUV Contribution Rises to 30% as Grand Vitara-based Victoris Drives Demand

By Kiran Murali and Ketan Thakkar calendar01 Jan 2026

Rising SUV mix and strong demand lift Maruti Suzuki’s utility vehicle share

Maruti Suzuki may Continue Tactical Pricing as Entry-car Demand Revives

By Kiran Murali and Ketan Thakkar calendar01 Jan 2026

Strong entry-level demand and GST-led affordability push drive Maruti’s pricing rethink

Maruti Suzuki Sees 6–7% Market Growth in 2026 as Demand Momentum Holds

By Kiran Murali and Ketan Thakkar calendar01 Jan 2026

Banerjee says affordability gains and a normal monsoon could sustain growth momentum.

Maruti Suzuki Logs 286,000 December Retail Sales as Inventory Drops to Three Days

By Kiran Murali and Ketan Thakkar calendar01 Jan 2026

Low inventory, high demand power Maruti Suzuki’s record December sales

India Reclaims Growth Momentum as Policy Support and New Models Lift Auto Market

By Ketan Thakkar, Prerna Lidhoo, and Kiran Murali calendar31 Dec 2025

With GST support and a reshaped product mix, India’s car market regains traction after a muted start to 2025.

2-wheeler Sales Cross the 20 Million Mark in Calendar Year 2025

By Kiran Murali and Ketan Thakkar calendar30 Dec 2025

Registrations were at 18.92 million units in calendar year 2024

JSW MG Bets on Extended Buyback to Address EV Resale Concerns

autherKiran Murali calendar29 Dec 2025

Lakshmi Subbaraj, director of sales at JSW MG Motor India, believes buyback programs help create an organised resale m...