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Mahua Acharya Takes CESL Playbook to India’s Electric Truck Market

autherShahkar Abidi     calendar11 May 2026

The former CESL chief wants INTENT to aggregate corporate freight demand, secure investors, and prove that electric trucking can work commercially. But the project faces a familiar set of hurdles: financing, lack of regulation, and a market...

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By Darshan Nakhwa and Shahkar Abidi calendar11 May 2026

The company has guided for ₹1,500-1,800 crore capex in FY27, with another ₹200 crore for maintenance, as it expands OH...

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By Darshan Nakhwa and Shahkar Abidi calendar11 May 2026

The tyre maker has already raised prices by 3-5% across key geographies and is preparing another increase in May as co...

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autherAngitha Suresh calendar10 May 2026

Venkatesan, a veteran with nearly three decades of experience in automotive R&D and commercial leadership, will lead i...

Bain Capital-backed Dhoot Transmission Secures SEBI Approval for Initial Public Offering News
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autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar08 May 2026

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MRF FY26 Net Profit Rises 30%; Revenue up 11% to Rs 31,654 Crore News
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The company attributed the healthy performance to new product launches across truck, passenger vehicle and two-wheeler...

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By Darshan Nakhwa and Shahkar Abidi calendar07 May 2026

The components manufacturer initiated a restructuring of its European steel operations while projecting a 25 percent r...

Bharat Forge Q4 Net Profit Falls 17.5%; Revenue Rises 17.5% News
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The Abu Dhabi Investment Office has announced support for a large-scale automotive components facility by Indian auto-...

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autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar06 May 2026

The automotive software specialist plans to invest up to $120 million for a full buyout by 2029 and has recommended a ...