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Digital Design Transforms India's Auto Sector
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Digital Design Transforms India's Auto Sector

autherShahkar Abidi calendar25 Jul 2025

Auto makers leverage Modelling and Simulation (ModSim) to cut development cycles from five years to under two, reshapi...

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Gears in Neutral: L&T Technology’s Auto Segment Slows as Global Headwinds Hit
Gears in Neutral: L&T Technology’s Auto Segment Slows as Global Headwinds Hit

autherShahkar Abidi calendar23 Jul 2025

Facing delays and lower demand, L&T Technology bets on a rebound in auto business for 2026.

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CEAT Board Approves Rs 450 Crore Expansion to Boost PCUV Tyre Capacity at Chennai Plant
CEAT Board Approves Rs 450 Crore Expansion to Boost PCUV Tyre Capacity at Chennai Plant

autherShahkar Abidi calendar17 Jul 2025

The company's Chennai plant currently operates with an annual capacity of approximately 70 lakh tyres and is utilizing...

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Cooper-Sinfonia Alliance Plans Off-Grid EV Charging Solutions for Rural India
Cooper-Sinfonia Alliance Plans Off-Grid EV Charging Solutions for Rural India

autherShahkar Abidi calendar17 Jul 2025

The collaboration has launched a new LPG-powered genset under the ‘Daimon’ brand, and plans to develop affordable EV c...

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India Emerges as ZF’s Aftermarket Powerhouse Amid European Slowdown
India Emerges as ZF’s Aftermarket Powerhouse Amid European Slowdown

autherShahkar Abidi calendar16 Jul 2025

ZF taps India’s vehicle boom and infrastructure growth to drive its global aftermarket strategy.

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Truck Rentals Fell 3-4% On Key Routes During First Half Of July: IFTRT
Truck Rentals Fell 3-4% On Key Routes During First Half Of July: IFTRT

By Shahkar Abidi and Ketan Thakkar calendar15 Jul 2025

Truck rentals dip across key routes as MSME dispatches fall and monsoon delays stretch return load times.

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India’s Auto Industry Faces Uneven Impact from Rare Earth Delays
India’s Auto Industry Faces Uneven Impact from Rare Earth Delays

By Shahkar Abidi and Ketan Thakkar calendar15 Jul 2025

With nearly 30 import applications still pending and inventories depleting, manufacturers are racing to secure alterna...

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Expect Strong Export Trend Across All Categories to Continue: Shailesh Chandra
Expect Strong Export Trend Across All Categories to Continue: Shailesh Chandra

By Shahkar Abidi and Ketan Thakkar calendar15 Jul 2025

During Q1FY26, two-wheeler exports reached 1.14 million units, marking a considerable 23.2% growth on-year.

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Switch Mobility Double Decker Bus Catches Fire in Mumbai
Switch Mobility Double Decker Bus Catches Fire in Mumbai

By Shahkar Abidi calendar15 Jul 2025

A Switch Mobility double-decker EV bus caught fire at Mumbai’s Colaba Depot, prompting swift emergency response. No in...

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Post-COVID Growth Streak Ends: India’s Auto Sales Drop 5.1% in Q1 FY2026
Post-COVID Growth Streak Ends: India’s Auto Sales Drop 5.1% in Q1 FY2026

By Shahkar Abidi and Ketan Thakkar  calendar15 Jul 2025

India’s auto sector faces its first post-COVID quarterly sales decline as weak rural demand, tighter credit, and entry...

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