‘Boring transportation company’: Stellantis dealers target old management

The head of Stellantis’ National Dealer Council expresses his opinion on the former management with Carlos Tavares as CEO. Dealers claim Tavares was too focused on cost-cutting measures. Antonio Filosa is praised for having a much better approach. Just months before Carlos Tavares resigned, America’s Stellantis National Dealer Council (NDC) sent a strongly worded letter […]

India’s SUV moment: Homegrown brands rewrite the rules

For decades, India’s passenger car hierarchy followed a predictable script. Maruti Suzuki dominated the mass market with scale and reliability. Hyundai safely took second place, balancing design flair with efficiency. Homegrown brands – especially Mahindra & Mahindra and Tata Motors – operated on the margins, strong in commercial vehicle and entry-level segments, but rarely played […]