Recent Articles Published by Ketan Thakkar
Tata Motors Eyes Sierra Family Beyond First Launch

By Darshan Nakhwa, Prerna Lidhoo and Ketan Thakkar calendar25 Nov 2025

The EV arrives in six months, with future silhouettes dependent on demand and clear separation from Harrier and Curvv....

Sierra Stakes its Claim for Top-Two in India’s Mid-Size SUV Market

By Prerna Lidhoo, Darshan Nakhwa & Ketan Thakkar calendar25 Nov 2025

With a new platform, a broader powertrain strategy, and a sharply upgraded production outlook, Tata Motors readies its...

Sierra Will Help Us Achieve 20-25% Market Share of the SUV Segment: Tata Motors' Shailesh Chandra

autherPrerna Lidhoo calendar25 Nov 2025

Positioned against rivals like the Hyundai Creta and Kia Seltos, the model blends heritage with modern design to expan...

Tata Motors Launches Sierra at Starting Price of Rs 11.49 lakh 

By Darshan Nakhwa and Prerna Lidhoo calendar25 Nov 2025

The relaunched 2025 Tata Sierra offers three engine options and up to 622 litres of boot space to compete in the midsi...

Mahindra Targets Over Rs 2 Lakh Crore in Automotive Revenues by FY-30, Sets Sights on Becoming World’s Fastest-Growing SUV Brand

By Ketan Thakkar, Prerna Lidhoo calendar20 Nov 2025

From an FY20 base of ₹28,408 crore, Mahindra is chasing 8X automotive revenue growth and positioning itself as the wor...

JLR Cuts Down FY26 Outlook as Cyber-Attack Disruptions Drag Performance; Recovery Expected in Q4

By Prerna Lidhoo and Darshan Nakhwa calendar14 Nov 2025

For the September quarter, JLR reported revenue of £4.9 billion, down 24.3% year-on-year.

Cyber-Attack Pushes JLR Into £485m Quarterly Loss; Tata Motors CFO Says Systems “Hardened”

By Prerna Lidhoo and Ketan Thakkar calendar14 Nov 2025

JLR booked about £150 million as an exceptional cost for the quarter related to the cyber incident.

Tata Motors Studying CNG and Hybrid Options for Vehicles Above 4 Metres

By Ketan Thakkar & Prerna Lidhoo calendar14 Nov 2025

CNG under active evaluation as demand scales up; hybrids to be considered reactively based on competitiveness and segm...

Tata Motors’ Shailesh Chandra Rejects Weight-Based Small Car Relief Under CAFE

By Prerna Lidhoo and Darshan Nakhwa calendar14 Nov 2025

Two contrasting positions have emerged within India’s top automakers over the future of CAFE compliance.

Reliance's Nitin Sheth Predicts EV Industry Will Mirror Telecom Revolution

By Shristi Ohri, Prerna Lidhoo calendar11 Nov 2025

Sheth believes network effects, such as the reliability of charging, will become the key differentiator for EV adoptio...