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Former PTI Associate Editor Rajkumar Leishemba joins Renault India
4+ day, 2+ hour ago (197+ words) The business journalist has moved to the automaker’s communications department. Rajkumar Leishemba, formerly Associate Editor at the Press Trust of India (PTI), has joined Renault India’s communications department. Based in New Delhi, Leishemba was part of PTI’s economic bureau and…...
Toyota Glanza Facelift India Debut Scheduled For October 14
5+ day, 5+ hour ago (370+ words) Toyota Glanza facelift will debut in India on October 14 with a new three-cylinder petrol engine, revised styling and added safety features. Toyota is set to unveil the Glanza facelift in India on October 14, according to dealer sources. The update is…...
Maruti targets 16,500 Monthly Sales for New Baleno, Sharpens Premiumisation and Nexa strategy
1+ week, 1+ day ago (532+ words) The new Baleno gets a significant feature upgrade, including ADAS level 2, which is a first for the premium hatchback segment. Maruti Suzuki is betting on the new Baleno to sustain its stronghold in India’s premium hatchback market, with the company…...
Maruti Suzuki Calls for Balance Between Regulation and Car Affordability
1+ week, 4+ day ago (788+ words) MD and CEO Hisashi Takeuchi says affordability remains critical in India, where car ownership is still a major aspiration for millions of families. India needs to maintain a balance between vehicle regulations and affordability so that first-time buyers are not…...
Suppliers Dominate India???s 70 Automotive GCCs as Global Tech Boom Reaches 2,100 Centers
1+ week, 5+ day ago (55+ words) GCC expansion and rising R&D investments are shifting India’s auto component industry towards engineering, software and IP-led capabilities. Prerna Lidhoo 02 Sep 2026 Kiran Murali 02 Sep 2026 Eshisha Java 02 Sep 2026 What will be the primary battery technology powering mainstream EVs five years…...
Piyush Goyal Urges Auto Component Makers to Build Overseas Footprints
1+ week, 5+ day ago (663+ words) Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal says Indian suppliers should use greater market access through trade agreements to expand manufacturing in developed economies while deepening indigenisation at home. Indian auto component manufacturers should move beyond building strong domestic and export…...
Auto Component Makers Need Deeper Localisation, Engineering Agility to Tackle Supply Chain Shocks: ACMA
1+ week, 5+ day ago (802+ words) Leaders say collaboration, talent and circular innovation will be critical to sustaining growth amid global volatility. The industry has continued to grow despite repeated disruptions, including the Covid-19 pandemic, geopolitical tensions, the West Asia crisis and restrictions around critical materials…...
Maruti Suzuki Calls for Deep Localisation Down to Tier-3 Suppliers as Global Supply Chains Shift
1+ week, 5+ day ago (880+ words) 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. Maruti Suzuki India has called on the automotive industry…...
???Make for the World???: Kumaraswamy Urges Auto Industry to Invest More Aggressively in Emerging Technologies
1+ week, 5+ day ago (724+ words) Heavy Industries Minister says India’s next phase of automotive growth must focus on scale, localisation, innovation and globally competitive green mobility technologies. Minister of Heavy Industries and Steel HD Kumaraswamy on Wednesday called on India’s automobile and component manufacturers to…...
Maruti Suzuki CEO Ties Small EV Plans to Charging Network
2+ week, 7+ hour ago (590+ words) The company has previously said it is targeting more than 100,000 charging points across India by the end of this decade. Maruti Suzuki will add smaller electric vehicles to its portfolio once its electric vehicle charging infrastructure in India is ready,…...