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Brazilian Experience Suggests E20 Fears Overblown: Infineum Experts
Brazilian Experience Suggests E20 Fears Overblown: Infineum Experts

By Hormazd Sorabjee, Mugdha Mishra, Shahkar Abidi calendar18 Aug 2026

Fuel and additive specialists in Brazil state that modern fuel systems can easily adapt to E20, clarifying that histor...

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Kia Plans B-SUV for 2028, Evaluates New C-Segment Utility Vehicle
Kia Plans B-SUV for 2028, Evaluates New C-Segment Utility Vehicle

By Ketan Thakkar and Hormazd Sorabjee calendar15 Aug 2026

The proposed models will bridge the portfolio gaps between the Syros and Seltos, and between the Seltos and upcoming S...

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Exclusive: Kia Studies New 2 lakh-Unit Production Line at Anantapur Plant
Exclusive: Kia Studies New 2 lakh-Unit Production Line at Anantapur Plant

By Ketan Thakkar and Hormazd Sorabjee calendar15 Aug 2026

The proposed expansion is being evaluated as the carmaker prepares to widen its product and powertrain portfolio and t...

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How Speed and Local Production Could Rebuild Audi India
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How Speed and Local Production Could Rebuild Audi India

By Hormazd Sorabjee & Ketan Thakkar calendar14 Aug 2026

Audi wants to double its share of India’s luxury car market with new products, greater local assembly and a wider reta...

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Volkswagen Plans Kylaq-Based Compact SUV for India
Volkswagen Plans Kylaq-Based Compact SUV for India

autherHormazd Sorabjee calendar13 Aug 2026

The new SUV will give Volkswagen access to the sub-four-metre SUV market and form part of a wider expansion of its Ind...

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Audi Global CEO Backs Broader Powertrain Mix; EV Assembly Planned in India
Audi Global CEO Backs Broader Powertrain Mix; EV Assembly Planned in India

autherHormazd Sorabjee calendar08 Aug 2026

Gernot Döllner says electric remains Audi’s leading technology, but combustion engines and plug-in hybrids will contin...

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Audi Global CEO Eyes Greater Localisation, Stronger Product Portfolio for India Reset
Audi Global CEO Eyes Greater Localisation, Stronger Product Portfolio for India Reset

autherHormazd Sorabjee calendar07 Aug 2026

Gernot Döllner says Audi will bring a substantial but focused portfolio to India as it prepares for faster launches an...

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Audi Targets 90-95 Percent Local Assembly in India
Audi Targets 90-95 Percent Local Assembly in India

By Hormazd Sorabjee and Ketan Thakkar calendar06 Aug 2026

Q9 and larger petrol engine under evaluation for local assembly; imports to focus on niche and performance models.

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Audi India Plots Comeback With Q3, A5 and Q9
Audi India Plots Comeback With Q3, A5 and Q9

By Hormazd Sorabjee & Ketan Thakkar calendar05 Aug 2026

Three major models to arrive within nine months as the luxury carmaker targets 18-20 per cent market share and steps u...

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Exclusive: JSW Group Eyes Majority in Proposed JV with Skoda Auto Volkswagen; Non-Binding MoU Likely Within Two Months
Exclusive: JSW Group Eyes Majority in Proposed JV with Skoda Auto Volkswagen; Non-Binding MoU Likely Within Two Months

By Hormazd Sorabjee and Ketan Thakkar calendar05 Aug 2026

Proposed venture to fund Skoda Auto Volkswagen India's EV plans, expand localisation and become a key part of JSW Grou...

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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

 

46.80%

Sodium-ion

 

15.60%

Solid-state

 

18.66%

None of the Above

 

2.79%

Not Invented Yet

 

16.16%

Total Votes : 359