Recent Articles Published by Shahkar Abidi
Mahindra Plows New Ground: Scaling Tractors, Tech, and Global Reach

autherShahkar Abidi calendar20 Nov 2025

Giant tractor maker outlines a four-vector growth plan to scale tractors, electrification, and farm machinery.

Tata Motors Invests Additional Rs 134 Crore in Freight Tiger

autherShahkar Abidi calendar13 Nov 2025

The ultimate goal of this investment is  to increase efficiencies in overall logistics.

CV Makers Push for Pragmatic Emissions Rules

autherShahkar Abidi calendar13 Nov 2025

The CV industry has argued that applying laboratory-based standards measures often designed for cars does not accurate...

Tata Motors’ Post-Demerger Quarter Turns Red on Paper, Operational Gains Intact

autherShahkar Abidi calendar13 Nov 2025

The headline net loss was primarily triggered by a massive accounting adjustment related to the company’s investment i...

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How a Stalled Bike Rally in Lucknow Gave Birth to the World’s Largest Helmet Empire

autherShahkar Abidi calendar13 Nov 2025

As India emerges as a viable manufacturing hub for global companies, Studds Accessories is leveraging its dominance in...

Ashok Leyland Sets a Sights on 25,000 Export Units

By Shahkar Abidi, Ketan Thakkar calendar13 Nov 2025

The company targets 18,000 export units in FY26 and 25,000 midterm, driven by 45% Q2 growth and strong global bus dema...

Diversification Cuts Ashok Leyland's Break-Even Cost

By Shahkar Abidi, Ketan Thakkar calendar13 Nov 2025

The company lowers break-even volumes through diversification, with non-truck businesses like defense, power solutions...

If Demand Delivers, Ashok Leyland’s Battery Push Could Touch Rs 10,000 Crore

By Shahkar Abidi and Ketan Thakkar calendar12 Nov 2025

The investment scale will depend on India's EV market growth, with initial Rs 500 crore outlay for pack assembly follo...

Ashok Leyland Shifts its UK Electric Bus Production to RAK

By Shahkar Abidi and Ketan Thakkar calendar12 Nov 2025

Switch Mobility closes UK facility and relocates manufacturing to Ras Al Khaimah as company seeks better cost structur...

Gulf Oil’s EV Charge

By Shahkar Abidi calendar12 Nov 2025

Traditional lubricant manufacturer Gulf Oil Lubricants India is shifting its business focus to EV charging technology,...