Recent Articles Published by Kiran Murali
Maruti Suzuki’s Feb Wholesales Rise 7%, Domestic PV Sales Remain Flat 

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Wholesales in the compact segment, comprising Baleno, Celerio, Dzire, Ignis, Swift and WagonR, declined 9% to 66,386 u...

India Auto Sales Rise 25-36% YoY in February; FY26 Retail Growth Turns Firmly Double Digit

By Kiran Murali & Ketan Thakkar calendar01 Mar 2026

Elara Securities' analysis of Vahan registration data shows broad-based growth across two-wheelers, passenger vehicles...

Domestic PV Dispatches Likely to Hit Record 4.3-4.5 Lakh Units in February

By Ketan Thakkar and Kiran Murali calendar26 Feb 2026

Domestic dispatches for February are estimated to be close to 4.5 lakh units; passenger vehicle wholesales growth has ...

Power Ministry Sends CAFE-3 Norms to PMO for Approval: H D Kumaraswamy

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Fuel efficiency rules move closer to approval. Industry braces for cost pressures and EV transition.

Don’t Lock Into Hybrids; Commit to EVs, Says Amitabh Kant

By Mukul Yudhveer Singh & Kiran Murali calendar25 Feb 2026

Former NITI Aayog CEO says hybrids risk delaying India’s industrial leap, calls for decisive electrification to secure...

Suppliers Need Speed, Flexibility, not Rigid 10-Year Plans: ZF CEO Miedreich

By Kiran Murali, Mukul Yudhveer Singh & Ketan Thakkar calendar23 Feb 2026

The German auto parts maker’s CEO believes rapid shifts in geopolitics, trade policy and technology have reshaped the ...

ZF Group Actively Explores More Partnerships, JVs in India

By Kiran Murali, Mukul Yudhveer Singh & Ketan Thakkar calendar23 Feb 2026

CEO Miedreich said partnerships in India must be carefully structured and aligned.

ZF Aims to Double India Revenue by 2030; Sees India as Fastest-Growing Market

By Kiran Murali, Mukul Yudhveer Singh & Ketan Thakkar calendar23 Feb 2026

India is likely to be the fastest-growing market in ZF’s portfolio over the next five years, as growth in Europe and N...

Weekly News Wrap: EV push intensifies with Maruti’s eVitara pricing, Tata Punch.ev, Valeo India bet

By Kiran Murali calendar22 Feb 2026

Maruti Suzuki and Tata Motors launch new electric models as foreign suppliers and domestic manufacturers commit fresh ...

Hero Motocorp Stops Using ‘AERA’ Trademark After Trademark Dispute With Matter Motor

By Mukul Yudhveer Singh and Kiran Murali calendar21 Feb 2026

Delhi High Court accepts undertaking by Hero MotoCorp to stop using AERA marks, following trademark dispute with elect...