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OEM INVENTORY PLANNING
There’s a lot riding on cos getting rural 2-wheeler mix rightTwo-wheeler companies face complex rural stocking challenges for the upcoming festive season. Rural markets account for over half of indust...- Indian car buyers face difficult choices as automakers offer hundreds of variants across price pointsIndia’s passenger vehicle market is seeing a sharp rise in the number of variants offered by automakers, making cars more customisable but ...
- ET Prime Special Series: Multibagger or IBC - Part 70: Almost nobody tracks this company. That may be why its turnaround was missedVery few investors track this old auto supplier, and that may be exactly why its turnaround went unnoticed. This is a business that spent y...
- ET Prime Special Series: Multibagger or IBC - Part 68: Is this company, part of a southern group, getting simpler, or more complicated?A business can trace its manufacturing history to 1962, yet sit inside a listed company incorporated only in 2017. That is only the first c...
- ET Prime Special Series: Multibagger or IBC - Part 67: Can this auto ancillary close the gap between old mobility and EV revenue?The market may see this as another diversified auto component manufacturer. The deeper story is one of capital reallocation. The group is c...
- This is how a company tricks you into thinking it's bigger than it is in realityRevenue is not always the amount written on the invoice. The final number can change because of rebates, returns, penalties, warranties, cu...
- IT growth vectors "clearly missing"; EV capex pullback hits ER&D players: Mayuresh JoshiIndia's IT and ER&D sectors are navigating a structural slowdown, with EV capex cuts impacting companies like KPIT. Near-term macro risks, ...
- FADA plans to take up issue of high inventory with SIAMThe Federation of Automobile Dealers' Association (FADA) expressed concerns over high inventory levels and plans to discuss the issue with ...
- The Lean Inventory Illusion: A Closer Look at India's Auto Supply Chains
- Models with 40-45 days inventories to see higher retail push in December: Shashank Srivastava, Maruti SuzukiEverybody would like to keep stocks low at the end of December. That means the wholesale should not be large in December from the OEM side ...
- Auto retail remains in negative territory but industry hopeful of improvement in short termRegistration of vehicles with regional transport offices (RTO), which is a good proxy for retail sales, declined by 11% year-on-year during...
- April auto sales show impact of lockdowns: ReportWith more states announcing lockdowns and some more OEMs expecting to go for maintenance shutdowns, as many as 50 per cent of the dealers a...
- Auto companies take no chances, building up inventory before launchesMaruti Suzuki, Hyundai, Toyota and Kia have managed their recent launches through their flexible facilities, ability to scale up and improv...
- Covid-19 has upended a key management principle-or has it?In the 1970s, Toyota introduced an efficient & cost-saving management strategy named Just in Time inventory.
- Covid-19 Impact: Automakers may rehaul supply chain to ease dealer inventory woesDigital bookings for sales and service and just-in-time deliveries will allow dealerships to hold just-in-time inventory.
- Coronavirus' impact on India's auto sectorCOVID-19 led to supply chain disruptions and production halt in the latter half of March 2020.
- Auto dealers' body asks vehicle makers to shift completely to BS-VI compliant unitsThe Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA) said considering the long downturn that has lasted well over a year now and the cu...
- MedPlus founder launches online venture for lifestyle productsAll layers between the manufacturer and the consumer can be removed delivering enormous efficiency to the process.
- TVS Srichakra's focus remains on 2- and 3-wheeler tyres: P Vijayaraghavan, Director"The replacement segment has been growing steadily, registering consistently good growth quarter after quarter. In the OEM segment, we cont...
- How Apple, Samsung just caused Qualcomm to cut 15% of its workforceThe biggest news coming out of Qualcomm's earnings report on Wednesday was its plan to cut 15 per cent of its workforce and $1.4 billion in...
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