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Tata Motors: Taking A Seat At The Global Table

autherShahkar Abidi calendar15 Jun 2026

Tata Motors' Iveco acquisition is not just about Europe. It signals something larger: India's biggest truckmaker no lo...

Lumax Secures Rs 180 Crore Greenfuel Order Book Amidst Fuel Price Hikes

autherShahkar Abidi calendar15 Jun 2026

Greenfuel contributed Rs 383 crore to Lumax Auto Technologies’ FY26 revenue, with management citing sustained CNG dema...

As E-Shifters Gain Traction, Lumax Secures SOP for 3 Platforms to Ride 50:50 Market Shift

autherShahkar Abidi calendar14 Jun 2026

Lumax Auto Technologies expects shift-by-wire gear selectors to account for half of India’s automatic shifter volumes ...

Lumax’s New R&D Center in Bengaluru Fuels Drive Toward Modular Integration

autherShahkar Abidi calendar12 Jun 2026

The Tier 1 supplier deploys its new software hub to drive mechatronics growth and localize electronic control modules ...

Exclusive: Tata AutoComp Preps for Public Markets, Incentivizing Top Talent to Drive Multi-Year Growth

autherShahkar Abidi calendar12 Jun 2026

Tata AutoComp Systems is rolling out performance-linked stock and cash incentive plans for leadership ahead of a poten...

Atlas Copco Deepens Automation Play in India’s Automotive Manufacturing Base

autherShahkar Abidi calendar11 Jun 2026

The industrial tool specialist leverages a modular automation architecture to target a projected Rs 2.4 lakh crore dom...

Excise Waiver on E22–E30 Blends Fuels Speculation Over E25 as Default Blend

By Shahkar Abidi and Mugdha Mishra calendar11 Jun 2026

The Finance Ministry’s tax exemption removes central fiscal barriers for higher biofuel variants as distillers prepare...

Fewer Deals, Tighter Capital: India Auto-Tech Raises $606 Million in 2026YTD; EVs Continue to Lead

autherShahkar Abidi calendar10 Jun 2026

Venture funding drops significantly from 2025 highs as investors concentrate over $7 billion into electric mobility pl...

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40% of India’s $8.3B Auto Capex is Earmarked for Automation

autherShahkar Abidi calendar09 Jun 2026

In the race of global automotive manufacturing, automation is no longer a choice, it is the only road left.

Retailers Can Exhaust Existing Red 'Elito' Stock: Supreme Court Modifies Injunction in Exide-Amara Raja Dispute

autherShahkar Abidi calendar08 Jun 2026

The apex court permits third-party distributors to clear Rs 40.59 crore worth of existing red-carton inventory while o...