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After 5-year hot run, luxe car sales may slow downIndia's luxury car market is experiencing its first slowdown in over five years, with sales stalling in early 2026. Heightened global uncer...
Increase in limits for NRI and OCI investors to invest in stock market without SEBI registration, RBI GuvThe Reserve Bank of India has boosted investment limits for non-resident Indians, Overseas Citizens of India, and other individuals residin...
AI takes the wheel for smarter factory floorsManufacturers are repurposing AI as a tool for faster execution in a twist to the industrial AI playbook.
Ready to reduce non-essential travel: Companies open to making WFH work, againIndian companies are responding to the Prime Minister's call for work from home and reduced travel. Many firms are already offering hybrid ...
Auto Inc turning to cleaner fuels, but SUVs still chug on dieselDiesel engines remain popular for Indian SUVs, offering torque and efficiency for long drives. However, upcoming BS7 emission standards wil...
Heatwave impact: India Inc adopts WFH, safety stepsIndian companies are changing work practices due to severe heatwaves. Businesses are offering flexible hours and work-from-home options. Ou...
EV sales to accelerate with more products slated to come in 18-20 months: Mercedes-Benz India chiefAs India gears up for a sustainable future, Mercedes-Benz is stepping up its game in the electric vehicle sector. The luxury car brand is a...
Luxury carmakers hope West Asia ceasefire will lift consumer sentimentA ceasefire in West Asia is set to boost India's luxury car market. Top executives from Mercedes-Benz, BMW Group, and Audi anticipate custo...
Mercedes-Benz India sales up 7% at 5,131 units in Q1 2026Mercedes-Benz India achieved a 7 percent sales increase in the first quarter of 2026. The company is optimistic about the Indian market, an...
Budget 2026: Luxury car makers seek duty reforms to spur premium car demandUnion Budget 2026: Mercedes-Benz India advocates for reduced customs duties on imported luxury vehicles, which could enhance sales within t...
Mercedes-Benz India plans price hike each quarter in 2026 to offset adverse forex impactMercedes-Benz India is contemplating quarterly price increases throughout 2026 to counter the euro's strengthening against the rupee. This ...
Mercedes-Benz to hike prices in India early next year over forex woesMercedes-Benz India plans to hike prices next year. This is due to the rupee's fall against the euro. The company already raised prices thi...
Mercedes says top-end car portfolio continues to drive growth in volatile mktMercedes-Benz India reports that its top-end vehicle range is fueling growth amidst a fluctuating business climate. While the overall luxur...
Mercedes-Benz India plans price hike by 1-1.5% in SeptemberMercedes-Benz India will increase vehicle prices by 1-1.5% in September due to the weak rupee against the euro, marking the third price hik...
Mercedes-Benz looks to roll out more models offering customisationMercedes-Benz India will introduce special edition trims with customisation. The company will collaborate with its Bengaluru-based R&D cent...
Inaugural edition of ET Summit: Big names to discuss India’s rise and the road aheadMinister for petroleum and natural gas Hardeep Singh Puri, chief economic adviser V Anantha Nageswaran, Standard Chartered Bank CEO for Ind...
Mercedes ready to invest $500 mn in Indian EV biz but it has a conditionMercedes-Benz supports India's EV policy with condition of consistent 5% GST for 10 years. Plans $500 million investment. Expanding electri...
Want continuity of policy supporting EVs for next 8-10 yrs: Mercedes-Benz India MD & CEOMercedes-Benz India's CEO Santosh Iyer emphasized the need for long-term policy continuity supporting electric mobility for 8-10 years to p...
Sedan demand remains strong despite surge in SUV growth: Mercedes Benz India MD & CEOSedans are still holding strong for Mercedes Benz India despite the demand for SUVs soaring in the overall Indian passenger cars market, ac...
Mercedes-Benz India appoints Santosh Iyer as new Managing Director & CEO"As the company transitions into an exciting future with emerging mobility trends and unending possibilities, I am thoroughly convinced Mer...