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The Silent Mandate: How V2V Will Rewrite Automotive Power
The Indian government’s proposed mandate requiring Vehicle-to-Vehicle (V2V) communication in all new vehicles by October 2028 is not an ordinary safety update. It is a high-stakes, forced evolution of the entire auto industry. For decades, car makers fought for market dominance using metal, horsepower, and visual styling. That playbook is dead. The future will be…
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Is the Global Car Industry Building Great Cars… in Completely the Wrong Places?
Let me ask a dangerous question. For decades, the auto industry relied on one simple rulebook: Build a massive factory in one country. Ship finished cars across oceans. Count the profits. That strategy is dead. The world has completely changed under our feet. Look at what car makers are dealing with right now: Shipping fully-built…
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Is Your Supply Chain Gaslighting You? Why West Asia’s Turmoil is a Factory Floor Crisis
The headlines of March 2026 are dominated by the volatility of the Brent Crude index and the $115+ per barrel reality. But for those of us leading the Indian automotive industry, the real “quiet crisis” isn’t happening at the petrol pump—it’s happening in our foundries, forging units, and paint shops. While the world watches the…
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