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India @75: When the Japanese came calling in the 1980s

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The 1980s saw a slew of Japanese brands enter the Indian market where their focus was on light commercial vehicles and two-wheelers.

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India at 75: When Padmini ruled the roost

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The Padmini may not strike an emotional chord with India’s GenNext but for old-timers it revives memories of a beautif...

India@75: How Santro created the magic for Hyundai

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India at 75: On the Amby trail

By Sumana Sarkar calendar14 Aug 2022

The Ambassador is perhaps one of the few cars in India that had a continuous run for more than half a century. Partly ...

India at 75: Remembering the car companies that didn't click

By Sergius Barretto calendar14 Aug 2022

The history of Indian car making is littered with success, glory, incompetence and failure. We look at those marques t...

India at 75: StaIwarts who paved the way for India’s auto sector

By Brian de Souza calendar14 Aug 2022

Government controlled every aspect of decision-making including capacity, product specs, royalty payments and prices i...

India at 75: Events and legislations that shaped Auto Inc since Independence

By Shapur Kotwal, Autocar India calendar14 Aug 2022

From delicensing to BS6 emission norms, these rules made their mark on our automotive industry.

India at 75: 10 most significant cars since Independence

By Hormazd Sorabjee, Autocar India calendar14 Aug 2022

A list of the cars that defined the Indian market and the way consumers looked at cars over the past 75 years.

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Ambitious young men with dreams of making it big tried to make cars, and these early pioneers admitted that they did n...

75 years of Independence: 10 leaders who shaped India Auto Inc

By Hormazd Sorabjee, Autocar India calendar11 Aug 2022

From our first prime minister to the Supreme Court of India, the list looks at names that changed the course for the i...