Western carmakers rethink India: Factories, exports and uncertain futures As the world’s third-largest car market matures, European, American and Chinese manufacturers are recalibrating their Indian strategies Ian Henry
India’s automotive ambition: From domestic powerhouse to global production hub Once seen primarily as a fast-growing domestic market, India is now positioning itself as a critical hub for global vehicle production, exports and electrification Ian Henry
India: now a major market, underpinned by rising investment by global players Strong domestic demand, trade deals and major OEM investment are driving India’s automotive expansion, boosting production and exports while positioning the country as a key global manufacturing and sourcing hub. Ian Henry
EU-India pact redraws vehicle production parameters Quota-based tariff cuts to 10% and zero duties on components herald manufacturing shift as European OEMs navigate India's expanding premium segment while protecting domestic EV investments. Ilkhan Ozsevim
VinFast launches "world class" flagship EV plant in Tamil Nadu, India Vietnamese EV maker VinFast opens its first overseas plant in Tamil Nadu, India, signalling a confident bet on one of the world’s fastest-growing vehicle markets and a strategic push toward regional exports and sustainable mobility leadership. Ilkhan Ozsevim