Year of disappointment for auto industry

"A promise is a promise," said Ratan Tata while unveiling the Nano at the beginning of the year, putting India on the global automotive map. However, the year 2008, which began with a bang, ended......

From Tatas to RIL, India Inc goes into hiring mode as demand picks up

Most of the hirings are, however, in the entry or junior level. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com The vaccine rollout, and the resultant mood of optimism all around, has given rise to a......

Indian firms skip Auto Expo

Hero MotoCorp, Honda Motorcycles, Scooters India, TVS, Honda India, Toyota Kirloskar Motor, Ford, Nissan, Ashok Leyland are all giving the Auto Expo a miss this time.Arindam Majumder reports.......

India's automakers hit the fast lane in overseas markets

Even as domestic passenger car sales declined 29.4 per cent between April and August this year, exports grew 6.5 per cent, partially cushioning the blow from slowing sales. Once a booming car......

Here's how Ashok Leyland turned two loss-making subsidiaries around

Nissan' exit from the light commercial vehicle joint venture has helped speed up consolidation and growth for the company In recent years, commercial vehicle maker Ashok Leyland has demonstrated......