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  • The Invisible Handbrake on India’s Auto Ambitions ⚓🚗

    The Invisible Handbrake on India’s Auto Ambitions ⚓🚗

    We celebrate being the world’s fastest-growing major economy. We pride ourselves on being the next global manufacturing hub. But there is a hard reality we are ignoring, and it’s costing us billions. Why is the world’s fastest car driving with the parking brake on? I was reviewing the disconnect between India’s GDP growth and our…

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    January 12, 2026
  • THE AUTOPOCALYPSE NOW: Mexico’s Tariff Wall Is An Existential Threat To India’s Auto Ambition

    THE AUTOPOCALYPSE NOW: Mexico’s Tariff Wall Is An Existential Threat To India’s Auto Ambition

    This isn’t about mere market access; it’s about industrial survival. The auto sector is the clearest casualty of the escalating global trade war. Mexico’s decision to hike tariffs on Indian vehicles, motorcycles, and—most critically—auto components to rates as high as 35% and 50% is a direct hit to the heart of the “Make in India”…

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    December 14, 2025