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Maruti Suzuki Calls for Deep Localisation Down to Tier-3 Suppliers as Global Supply Chains Shift

Maruti Suzuki Calls for Deep Localisation Down to Tier-3 Suppliers as Global Supply Chains Shift

autherDarshan Nakhwa     calendar02 Sep 2026

MD and CEO Hisashi Takeuchi says India has an opportunity to emerge as a trusted manufacturing hub, but world-class quality will require stronger technology, engineering and quality capabilities across smaller suppliers.

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ACMA Calls for Shift From ‘Make in India’ to ‘Create, Engineer and Innovate in India’ News
ACMA Calls for Shift From ‘Make in India’ to ‘Create, Engineer and Innovate in India’

By Darshan Nakhwa calendar02 Sep 2026

President Vikrampati Singhania says Indian suppliers must take greater ownership of design, technology and product dev...

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‘Make for the World’: Kumaraswamy Urges Auto Industry to Invest More Aggressively in Emerging Technologies News
‘Make for the World’: Kumaraswamy Urges Auto Industry to Invest More Aggressively in Emerging Technologies

By Darshan Nakhwa calendar02 Sep 2026

Heavy Industries Minister says India’s next phase of automotive growth must focus on scale, localisation, innovation a...

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CV Aftersales Faces Talent Challenge as Gig Jobs Draw Technicians: VECV’s Gill News
CV Aftersales Faces Talent Challenge as Gig Jobs Draw Technicians: VECV’s Gill

By Darshan Nakhwa and Hormazd Sorabjee calendar01 Sep 2026

Technicians now need to handle everything from BS3 and BS6 trucks to CNG, LNG and EVs, even as easier gig-economy jobs...

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Auto PLI Draws Rs 44,326 Crore Investment: H D Kumaraswamy News
Auto PLI Draws Rs 44,326 Crore Investment: H D Kumaraswamy

By Mukul Yudhveer Singh and Prerna Lidhoo calendar01 Sep 2026

The Rs 25,938-crore scheme has 82 approved applicants and has generated close to 68,000 jobs, according to the Union H...

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Maruti Suzuki Production Rises 40% YoY to 221,613 Units in August News
Maruti Suzuki Production Rises 40% YoY to 221,613 Units in August

autherEshisha Java calendar01 Sep 2026

Utility vehicle production rose 67% year on year, while total passenger vehicle output increased 40% to 217,881 units....

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Spinny Targets Dealership Exchange Business, Says Exclusive Model can Add up to 3% Value News
Spinny Targets Dealership Exchange Business, Says Exclusive Model can Add up to 3% Value

autherPrerna Lidhoo calendar01 Sep 2026

Used-car retail platform Spinny is looking to deepen its presence in the dealership exchange business as it builds a f...

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Different State Tariffs and Incentives are Creating an Uneven EV Market, Industry Says News
Different State Tariffs and Incentives are Creating an Uneven EV Market, Industry Says

By Darshan Nakhwa, Anurag Chaturvedi & Ketan Thakkar calendar01 Sep 2026

Industry executives say differences in state incentives, power costs and infrastructure approvals are complicating eff...

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De Neers Appoints Sudhir Malhotra as Automotive Advisor News
De Neers Appoints Sudhir Malhotra as Automotive Advisor

autherEshisha Java calendar01 Sep 2026

De Neers appoints automotive veteran Sudhir Malhotra as strategic advisor to strengthen OEM and dealer engagement and ...

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Escorts Kubota Tractor Sales Rise 19% in August 2026; Construction Equipment Up 16% News
Escorts Kubota Tractor Sales Rise 19% in August 2026; Construction Equipment Up 16%

autherAngitha Suresh calendar01 Sep 2026

Both segments post growth in August 2026, a reversal from the same month last year when tractor volumes surged 27% whi...

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What will be the primary battery technology powering mainstream EVs five years from now?

What will be the primary battery technology powering mainstream EVs five years from now?

Lithium-ion

 

54.03%

Sodium-ion

 

15.32%

Solid-state

 

20.97%

None of the Above

 

1.61%

Not Invented Yet

 

8.06%

Total Votes : 124