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Maruti Suzuki prioritises localisation, alternate sourcing amid global supply-chain risks

Maruti Suzuki prioritises localisation, alternate sourcing amid global supply-chain risks

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Hisashi Takeuchi says concentrated supplies of semiconductors, batteries, electronics and specialised materials pose a growing risk to the automotive industry.

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Triumph to Introduce New Moto2 Race Engine in 2027 News
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