Emobility Passenger Cars

Kia Prepares for a Smarter, Cleaner and Connected Future, Bets Big on India

The OEM places customers at the centre of its business strategy and, over the mid- to long-term, it intends to expand its mobility ecosystem with a strategic focus on PBVs, autonomous driving, and robotics, connecting people and infrastructure. India is set to play a central role in Kia’s next phase of growth. As the company […]

Policy & Regulation Trade & Investment

India–EU Deal Recalibrates Tariffs, Market Access and Manufacturing

The balanced strategy promises the best of both worlds: more global competition and collaboration, alongside stronger investment and job creation in India’s auto industry. For years, India’s automotive industry has waited for a moment like this—and now it’s finally here. India and the European Union have concluded negotiations on a landmark Free Trade Agreement that […]

FADA Vehicle Retail Data

FADA Reports February 2025 Auto Retail Dip: Market Declines 7% YoY

The Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA) has released vehicle retail data for February 2025. FADA President, Mr. C. S. Vigneshwar, shared his insights on the auto retail performance for the month: “February witnessed a broad-based downturn across all categories, aligning with our earlier survey projections, which anticipated a ‘Flat to De-growth’ sentiment. The market […]