Tata Motors has officially unveiled the first look and key details of the 2026 Tata Punch facelift, ahead of its official launch scheduled for January 13, 2026. This marks the first major update for the popular micro SUV, introducing a redesigned exterior, a refreshed interior with advanced technology and a significant new engine option. Tata […]
New Delhi: Indian carmakers ended a turbulent global year on a high, exporting a record number of vehicles, buoyed by rising demand in Africa, South America and West Asia, strengthening the country’s position as an emerging manufacturing hub.Industry estimates show that India exported 858,000 cars, sedans and commercial vehicles in 2025, up 15% from 2024, […]
According to Sandip Sabharwal, founder of askandipsabharwal.com, the strong credit growth reported by leading banks in the December quarter points to an improving economic cycle, even as select consumer and retail sectors face challenges in the near term.Speaking to ET Now, Sabharwal said double-digit loan growth at most major banks reflects rising economic activity after […]
Mumbai: India’s passenger car industry is heading for a high-stakes close to FY26, with automakers needing strong performance in the final quarter to offset slowing retail momentum and meet 8% growth forecast for record sales of 4.73 million units.Automakers are pushing ahead, betting on rural demand, GST-driven affordability gains and alternative credit channels to overcome […]
The share of battery electric vehicles in the Indian two-wheeler and passenger car market has declined in 2025 after the government reduced GST rates on petrol and diesel vehicles from October, even as electric vehicle sales continued to grow during the year, according to a report by The Times of India.The tax cut widened the […]
The year 2025 turned out to be a mixed year for India’s largest business houses. While some groups added thousands of crores in market value, others saw a sharp erosion as weak earnings, sectoral headwinds and company-specific shocks weighed on stock prices. Overall, the performance of India’s top 10 conglomerates reflected selective optimism rather than […]
After two years of steady recovery, India’s auto sector showed signs of maturity rather than just momentum in 2025. According to trends reported by ET during the year, passenger car sales remained resilient despite inflationary pressures, with SUVs and electric vehicles continuing to drive growth. Also read: Check out the moments that changed Idia and […]
India Inc has registered its first profit rise in five quarters, signaling a turnaround in the corporate profit cycle after a long period of austerity. The upgrade is largely driven by mid- and large-cap companies, even as small-caps continue to be downgraded.In Motilal Oswal’s equity universe, FY2026 earnings after tax (PAT) increased by 2% over […]
Jaguar is in no rush to reinvent itself as a super-luxury brand. Although it concerns a single model, the aging F-Pace, the struggling company is not rushing the Type 00 to market. Time certainly flies, as it’s been just over a year since the concept broke through, signaling a complete departure from the old ways. […]
Update, 12/12: After contacting Jaguar for a second time, the company issued a statement saying it has not fired design boss Gerry McGovern. A company spokesperson told Motor1: “It is not true that we have terminated Gerry McGovern’s employment and we do not intend to comment further on speculative stories.” The story has been updated […]