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Bajaj’s export strength may not be enough to justify steep valuation premium over Hero

Bajaj Auto and Hero MotoCorp reported impressive Q4FY26 earnings, with Ebitda growth of 36% and 31%, respectively. Both companies successfully navigated high input costs through strategic pricing and robust sales. What factors contributed to their strong performance and what challenges lie ahead?

1 min read7 May 2026
Markets

Bosch gets pumped up with group company acquisition. Can it drive a valuation re-rating?

Bosch Ltd's shares surged nearly 30% in April after a low in March. The planned acquisition of Bosch Chassis Systems India is expected to enhance its offerings and improve EPS. The deal, valued at ₹9,069 crore, is funded through internal accruals, maintaining Bosch's debt-free status.

2 min read16 Apr 2026
Global

America now has an EV rust belt. High gas prices won’t rescue it.

GM supplier Magna is stuck with a plant built to churn out parts for battery-powered pickups. “The magnitude of uncertainty is unparalleled,” said its CEO.

11 min read1 Apr 2026
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Chinese EVs blow past Tesla and tariffs en route to global reign

U.S., European Union and Mexico try to quash accelerating demand for China’s hottest electric vehicles.

9 min read21 Jan 2026
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Maruti Suzuki on track to join ₹5 lakh crore m-cap club as auto maker's shares jump 41% in 2025

Maruti Suzuki shares reached a record high of ₹15,384, rising 1% today, and gaining 41% in 2025. The stock's market cap nears ₹5 lakh crore, boosted by GST cuts on small cars, which could revive demand in the segment crucial for the company's revenue.

2 min read9 Sep 2025
Companies

Can this European CEO revive the American maker of Jeeps and Rams?

Carlos Tavares is facing pressure to revive drooping sales at Stellantis amid angst from dealers, workers and investors.

5 min read26 Sep 2024
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Mercedes-Benz slashes forecast from 11% to 7.5% amid China's economy downturn

Mercedes-Benz Group AG cut its financial forecast due to a rapid deterioration of its business in China, marking the latest blow to Germany’s struggling industrial sector.

1 min read20 Sep 2024
Auto News

I Gave Tesla’s Cybertruck a 48-Hour Thrashing. It (Mostly) Survived.

The elusive Cybertruck is one of the most polarizing vehicle debuts in history. But what’s it like to actually drive one? Dan Neil took one to the limit—and beyond—for two days to find out.

6 min read23 Feb 2024
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Toyota recalls 280,000 pickup trucks and SUVs in the US for faulty transmission problem

The recall covers certain Toyota Tundra pickups and Lexus LX 600 SUVs from the 2022 and 2023 model years. Also included are 2023 and 2024 Toyota Sequoia SUVs.

1 min read22 Feb 2024
Companies

JSW Group eyes multiple global auto OEM alliances

The conglomerate is looking at Germany's Volkswagen and China's SIAC, sources said.

3 min read20 Feb 2024