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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 05 Aug 2026

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

SCOOP! BYD to bring its Denza luxury brand to India with launch of D9 MPV

Ketan Thakkar 04 Aug 2026

Chinese EV giant targets Rs 90 lakh segment above the MG M9, but below the Toyota Vellfire and Lexus LM.

Video: Deep Drive Podcast - Decoding Honda 2-Wheelers' Premium Strategy for India

By Rishaad Mody and Ketan Thakkar 02 Aug 2026

Rishaad Mody and Ketan Thakkar discuss Honda's recent big launch event and significance on this edition of the Autocar...

Mahindra Bets on Patents and a Rs 15,000 Crore Plant to Answer India's R&D Question

By Shahkar Abidi and Ketan Thakkar 30 Jul 2026

At the group's 80th annual general meeting, Chairman Anand Mahindra pointed to a 23-fold rise in granted patents and o...

No Final Call Yet on How SML Mahindra Will Bankroll Its Next Phase

By Shahkar Abidi and Ketan Thakkar 29 Jul 2026

Board defers funding choice between debt leverage and equity issuance as Rs 525 crore MTBD acquisition draws on existi...

SML Mahindra Sees Wide Capacity Runway Ahead of Truck & Bus Merger

By Shahkar Abidi and Ketan Thakkar 29 Jul 2026

Combined commercial vehicle operations to leverage existing 24,000-unit SML capacity and unutilized Chakan plant outpu...

India’s Truck Market Consolidation Quickens as M&M Moves Operations Into SML Mahindra

By Shahkar Abidi and Ketan Thakkar 29 Jul 2026

Consolidation of commercial vehicle operations in a Rs 525 crore slump sale to build a unified entity and target a top...

Maruti Suzuki Reaffirms Commitment to Small Cars as Entry-Level Segment Shows Signs of Revival

By Hormazd Sorabjee & Ketan Thakkar 27 Jul 2026

The automaker believes affordable cars will remain critical to increasing vehicle ownership in the country.

Maruti Suzuki Sees PV Industry Growing by Around 10% in FY27

By Hormazd Sorabjee and Ketan Thakkar 26 Jul 2026

Improving demand, higher production capacity, fresh product launches and a recovery in entry-level cars have strengthe...

Honda Looks at Faster Product Launches as Indian Riders Seek Greater Variety

By Kiran Murali, Mukul Yudhveer Singh & Ketan Thakkar 26 Jul 2026

HMSI has unveiled 10 products ahead of the festival season.

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

SCOOP! BYD to bring its Denza luxury brand to India with launch of D9 MPV

Video: Deep Drive Podcast - Decoding Honda 2-Wheelers' Premium Strategy for India

Mahindra Bets on Patents and a Rs 15,000 Crore Plant to Answer India's R&D Question

No Final Call Yet on How SML Mahindra Will Bankroll Its Next Phase

SML Mahindra Sees Wide Capacity Runway Ahead of Truck & Bus Merger

India’s Truck Market Consolidation Quickens as M&M Moves Operations Into SML Mahindra

Maruti Suzuki Reaffirms Commitment to Small Cars as Entry-Level Segment Shows Signs of Revival

Maruti Suzuki Sees PV Industry Growing by Around 10% in FY27

Honda Looks at Faster Product Launches as Indian Riders Seek Greater Variety

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