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Ashok Leyland bets on overseas growth as West Asia risks weigh on supply chains
The commercial vehicle maker is leaning on supply-chain resilience and operational discipline while expanding into Indonesia and other Asean markets, even as West Asia uncertainty weighs on demand.
Automakers remodel supply chain strategy
Indian carmakers are shifting from a 'just-in-time' to a 'just-in-case' inventory strategy, stocking critical auto components for three to six months instead of the previous 30-45 days. This change is a direct response to persistent supply-chain disruptions driven by geopolitical factors, signaling a new permanent operating reality for the industry.
Here's why shares of Bosch India fell up to 5% on Thursday
Bosch for FY27, it was cautiously optimistic and its key objective for the fiscal will be on supply chain agility. The company has maintained a flattish volume outlook for FY27.
Sansera soars 16%, hits new high; what's driving auto parts stock?
Favourable demand trends, coupled with global supply chain realignment and a strengthening domestic manufacturing ecosystem, continue to expand the opportunity landscape, Sansera's management said.
India's EV battery demand to grow 10 times to 200 GWh by 2032: IESA
India's electric vehicle battery demand will surge tenfold by 2032. This growth presents significant opportunities in component localization and supply chain development. The market is transforming with advancements in batteries, motors, and manufacturing. Electric two-wheelers lead sales, but passenger cars and light commercial fleets will drive future expansion. New battery chemistries and motor technologies are emerging.
Closing monitoring effects of West Asia conflict: TVS Motor Company CEO
TVS Motor Company is closely watching the West Asia conflict's impact. The company faces rising commodity prices and supply chain issues. Initiatives are underway to cut costs and improve product mix. May is expected to be better, with strong Q1 growth anticipated, surpassing the industry.
Global headwinds put electric bike companies on price hike path
Electric two-wheeler companies are feeling the pinch. Rising raw material prices and supply chain issues are impacting profits. Companies like Bajaj Auto, Hero MotoCorp, and Ather Energy are warning of price increases. Demand for AI infrastructure is also affecting the supply of crucial components. Consumers may see higher prices for electric vehicles soon.
Brazil's Embraer names Bharat Forge as supplier for forged raw materials
Brazilian aerospace giant Embraer has signed its first forged raw material supply contract with Indian firm Bharat Forge Limited. This agreement marks a significant step in Embraer's supply chain diversification strategy, aiming to enhance resilience and competitiveness while fostering the Indian aerospace industry's growth.
Hero MotoCorp shares gain 2% after Q4 results. Why Goldman Sachs still forecasts 16% downside?
Hero MotoCorp shares edged higher on Wednesday after the company reported record Q4 FY26 revenue and profit. However, Goldman Sachs still expects a 16% downside, flagging risks from commodity inflation, supply-chain stability and FY27 market-share trends, even as strong volumes, premium launches and the electric mobility segment drive momentum.
M&M profit surges 42%, but auto margins remain flat
Mahindra & Mahindra reported a strong 42% jump in net profit for the fiscal fourth quarter. Growth was seen across its automotive, farm equipment, and services sectors. Revenue also climbed significantly. Despite challenges like supply chain disruptions, the company's diversified portfolio helped achieve this breakthrough performance. The company's EV arm leads the eSUV market by revenue.
TVS Motor April sales rise 7% YoY; EV and three-wheeler segments lead growth
TVS Motor Company posts 7%April 2026 sales growth, led by scooters, EVs and three wheelers, as it tackles supply chain issues and eyes May recovery.
Lumio eyes Series A round after $4 million seed funding
Lumio, a new home entertainment firm, plans to raise more funds. The company, started by ex-Xiaomi and Flipkart staff, already secured $4 million. Lumio aims to grow its range of premium televisions. It targets a growing market segment. The firm is also navigating supply chain challenges.