In FY25, steel imports rose 9.2 per cent to 10.5 million tonne, while exports declined sharply by 27 per cent to 6.3 million tonne, resulting in India remaining a net importer for the second year in a row. India needs to be watchful of any increased risk of trade diversion into the country due to… Continue reading ‘India needs to be watchful of any trade diversion risk due to steel tariff challenges’
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Unassuming MINI Countryman becomes ‘The Beast’: a Dakar Rally-spec off-road monster
The style-conscious MINI Countryman is targeted more at the glamping crowd than those who like to get properly dirty exploring the wilderness, and very few of these SUVs are likely to go off-road at all. However, after heavy modifications, this new concept model has us thinking that MINI could take on the infamous Dakar Rally. … Continue reading Unassuming MINI Countryman becomes ‘The Beast’: a Dakar Rally-spec off-road monster
Starmer and Trump strike trade deal to save UK car industry, but there’s a catch…
A trade agreement between the UK and US has been struck, reducing tariffs for exports of British-made cars to America, but there’s a catch – there’s a limit to the number of cars that can be exported before the original tariff is reimposed, stifling the growth of UK carmakers. In February, President Donald Trump announced… Continue reading Starmer and Trump strike trade deal to save UK car industry, but there’s a catch…
Mahindra, MG Challenge Tata Motors’ EV Lead as India’s Electric Car Market Grows 52% in May
India’s electric passenger vehicle (E-PV) segment is witnessing a fierce three-way battle for supremacy as Mahindra & Mahindra and MG Motor India aggressively close the gap with Tata Motors, the long-time market leader. In May 2025, the top three players—Tata Motors, MG Motor, and Mahindra—accounted for a commanding 87.3% share of the electric PV market,… Continue reading Mahindra, MG Challenge Tata Motors’ EV Lead as India’s Electric Car Market Grows 52% in May
Tata Motors sales down 9% to 70,187 units in May
Updated On Jun 1, 2025 at 02:20 PM IST Read by: 100 Industry Professionals Read by 100 Industry Professionals Tata Motors reported total sales of 70,187 units in May 2025 across domestic and international markets, marking a 9 per cent decline from 76,766 units in May 2024. Passenger vehicle (PV) sales, including electric vehicles, stood… Continue reading Tata Motors sales down 9% to 70,187 units in May
Tata Motors Sales Drop 8.6% in May Amid Mounting Competition
Tata Motors Limited registered total sales of 70,187 units in May 2025, marking an 8.6% decline from 76,766 units sold in the same period last year. The Mumbai-based automaker faced headwinds across both commercial and passenger vehicle segments, with domestic sales falling 10% to 67,429 units compared to 75,173 units in May 2024. The May… Continue reading Tata Motors Sales Drop 8.6% in May Amid Mounting Competition
Mahindra Records 17% Growth in May Auto Sales with Strong SUV Performance
Mahindra & Mahindra reported total automotive sales of 84,110 vehicles in May 2025, representing a 17% increase compared to the same period last year. The Mumbai-based company sold 52,431 SUVs in the domestic market during May 2025, marking a 21% year-on-year growth, according to data released Saturday. The utility vehicle segment, which includes SUVs sold… Continue reading Mahindra Records 17% Growth in May Auto Sales with Strong SUV Performance
Agentic AI Systems: Building Autonomous Solutions
In an era where being autonomous is rapidly revolutionizing industries, Agentic AI systems are emerging as a transformative force that moves beyond traditional automation. These intelligent agents are designed not merely to execute pre-defined tasks but to make adaptive, context-aware decisions that redefine the capabilities of machines. From autonomous vehicles to expansive connected ecosystems, Agentic… Continue reading Agentic AI Systems: Building Autonomous Solutions
Amara Raja Delays Start of Operations at Li-ion Cell Plant to FY27
India’s largest lead-acid battery maker, Amara Raja Energy and Mobility Ltd, is slightly delaying its plans to start operations at its upcoming Gigafactory for lithium-ion cell manufacturing to the financial year 2027. Earlier, the company had said it was looking to start the first production of cells in FY26. In its investor presentation, the Hyderabad-based… Continue reading Amara Raja Delays Start of Operations at Li-ion Cell Plant to FY27
Indian EV Makers Push Back Against Hybrid Vehicle Inclusion in Government Fleets: Reuters
Leading Indian automobile manufacturers are actively opposing efforts by a pollution control authority to include hybrid vehicles alongside electric cars in government fleet recommendations for the Delhi region, according to internal documents accessed by Reuters. Major automakers including Mahindra & Mahindra and Tata Motors have submitted formal appeals to India’s heavy industries ministry, urging officials… Continue reading Indian EV Makers Push Back Against Hybrid Vehicle Inclusion in Government Fleets: Reuters