India Inc hikes prices, shrinks packs as Iran war squeezes marginsIndian businesses face mounting pressure from soaring oil, freight, and insurance costs. Companies are increasing prices and reducing produ...
08 Jun, 2026, 07.39 AM IST
India fights a familiar fear even as it keenly watches new US tariff moveIndia 12.5% new tariff: Indian exporters are watching US tariff reviews closely, hoping that trade talks will protect their market share. A...
04 Jun, 2026, 01.51 PM IST
ET Prime Special Series: Multibagger or Bankrupt - Part 56: An acquisition, a divestment, and a JV for EV. Ready for re-rating?Bulls argue this company is becoming a complete mobility-platform supplier in India: Power solutions and aftermarket, braking and safety. B...
29 Apr, 2026, 09.24 PM IST
ET Prime Special Series: Multibagger or Bankrupt - Part 54: Will manufacturing capability help this firm move into defence space?The auto ancillary sector is being forced to answer a difficult question: When technology changes, which suppliers remain relevant and whic...
15 Apr, 2026, 11.41 PM IST
Lithium import may weigh on EV battery making: Maruti Chief RC BhargavaMaruti Suzuki's chairman, RC Bhargava, warns that China's rare earth magnet supply curbs highlight the risks of relying on imported raw mat...
26 Aug, 2025, 11.58 PM IST
Reliance on China for lithium holding back India’s EV battery push: Maruti Suzuki ChairmanMaruti Suzuki's Chairman, RC Bhargava, highlights lithium sourcing risks from China. This dependence discourages investment in Indian batte...
26 Aug, 2025, 05.34 PM IST
Maruti Suzuki to roll out six EVs in India by decade-endBy FY2030, the company said battery EVs will account for 15 per cent of its total product portfolio, while internal combustion engine vehic...
27 Jan, 2023, 07.42 AM IST
Maruti Suzuki executive chairman wants auto components industry to focus on enhancing localisationSpeaking at the 62nd session annual session of ACMA here, Ayukawa, who is also the president of auto industry body SIAM, noted that localis...
14 Sep, 2022, 02.55 PM IST
As Maruti Suzuki turns 40, a glimpse of some key moments in the lifetime of an Indian iconIt’s the car that kick-started the mass personal mobility movement in India, and it still has a market share of 43%, though that has declin...
10 Sep, 2022, 11.00 PM IST
India takes diplomatic route to drive Motown out of the chip messNew Delhi has reached out to Berlin, Washington, Tokyo and Taipei through diplomatic channels, urging them to prioritise the supply of semi...
05 Aug, 2021, 11.49 PM IST
Honda Cars advances maintenance shutdown of manufacturing plant amid COVID surge"In view of the current severe situation from the second wave of COVID-19, the company has informed its associates and suppliers that the c...
06 May, 2021, 02.22 PM IST
Auto industry body expresses discontent over reservation for local workers in HaryanaStressing on the need for reconsidering such a provision, ACMA President Deepak Jain said the Indian auto and component industry is a globa...
09 Nov, 2020, 04.20 PM IST
MG Motor India to enter MPV segment with Hector Plus"This week, we should start producing Hector Plus. We would be launching the product in the second week of July," said MG Motor India Presi...
15 Jun, 2020, 03.04 PM IST
Indian automobile sector unlikely to start its engine before May 3India stepped into Lockdown 2.0 on Monday, opening up sectors of the economy beyond the four walls of home, but automakers are yet to overc...
21 Apr, 2020, 09.40 AM IST
Coronavirus impact: Indian auto makers may start getting Chinese supplies soonChinese suppliers have prioritized shipments to large Indian automakers, industry sources said.
05 Mar, 2020, 07.23 PM IST
Maruti, Hyundai, Toyota say production schedules unaffected so far by coronavirus outbreak in ChinaThe companies, however, continue to monitor the situation closely, especially the operations of their major suppliers, in order to face any...
01 Mar, 2020, 01.36 PM IST
- Earthquake effect: Japan seeks sourcing of auto parts from other countries
Japan is to help its automakers in India avoid production cuts due to a halt in supply of components from factories destroyed by quake and ...
21 Apr, 2011, 02.00 AM IST