Recent Articles Published by Arunima Pal
Maruti to Raise Small Car Prices Amid Production Challenges and Input Cost Pressures

By Prerna Lidhoo and Ketan Thakkar calendar01 Apr 2026

Several carmakers in India have announced price hikes effective April 2026, making the start of the new financial year...

Exclusive: Mahindra First Choice Wheels Appoints Ankit Dhanuka CFO; Vishal Agarwal to Exit

autherKetan Thakkar calendar01 Apr 2026

Leadership change takes effect April 1 2026, as Mahindra taps internal talent for finance role.

Domestic PV Dispatches to Grow 7-8% in FY26; GST Cut Boosts Demand in H2

By Kiran Murali and Ketan Thakkar calendar31 Mar 2026

PV dispatches to the domestic market for the full financial year 2026 are estimated to be in the range of 4.6-4.65 mil...

Exclusive: TVS Motor Targets 6.8-7.2 Million 2W Production in FY27; No.2 Position in Sight

By Ketan Thakkar and Kiran Murali calendar31 Mar 2026

The automaker’s two-wheeler production for FY26 is estimated at around 5.7 million units.

Exclusive: VinFast to enter India’s e2W Market with 3 Battery-Swapping Models Sold in Vietnam

By Kiran Murali and Ketan Thakkar calendar30 Mar 2026

VinFast Evo, VinFast Feliz II, and VinFast Viper are expected to be the first models to be introduced in India.

Exclusive: River Mobility Explores Narasapura for a New Plant Ahead of Product Ramp-Up

By Ketan Thakkar and Prerna Lidhoo calendar30 Mar 2026

Move aligns with expected growth in volumes with new products and a planned funding round to support scale-up

March PV Dispatches Seen Up 10% YoY Amid West Asia Crisis

By Kiran Murali and Ketan Thakkar calendar27 Mar 2026

Domestic passenger vehicle wholesales in March are estimated in the range of 4,20,000-4,35,000 units.

Exclusive: Honda Targets 6.79 Million 2W Production in FY27; No. 1 Spot Remains Out of Reach

By Kiran Murali and Ketan Thakkar calendar27 Mar 2026

HMSI’s production in FY26 is estimated to be close to 6 million units.

Mahindra Sharpens Digital Farm Push; Appoints Pankaj Kumar to Lead Telematics

By Ketan Thakkar calendar26 Mar 2026

As connected technologies gain ground in agriculture, Mahindra elevates telematics within its farm strategy under the ...

Energy Dependence Turns Strategic Risk: Toyota’s Vikram Gulati Calls for Accelerated Multi-Path Reset

By Prerna Lidhoo, Ketan Thakkar and Mugdha Mishra calendar24 Mar 2026

$160 bn import burden, low EV penetration and fragile supply chains expose India to recurring global shocks