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Indian auto industry should aim for higher quality: Maruti Suzuki's Ayukawa

It should 'localise smallest of the components' and invest in new technology, says business leader

Indian auto industry should aim for higher quality: Maruti Suzuki's Ayukawa
Updated On : 14 Sep 2022 | 4:36 PM IST

Maruti Suzuki expects sales momentum to continue with better chip supplies

Maruti Suzuki India Managing Director and CEO Kenichi Ayukawa said that the company could even reach the 2018-19 peak volume level if the chip supply remained adequate

Maruti Suzuki expects sales momentum to continue with better chip supplies
Updated On : 23 Feb 2022 | 8:36 PM IST

Maruti MD & CEO Kenichi Ayukawa tests Covid-positive, hospitalised

This is the second time in less than a year that Ayukawa, 66, has tested positive for the virus

Maruti MD & CEO Kenichi Ayukawa tests Covid-positive, hospitalised
Updated On : 29 Apr 2021 | 1:39 AM IST

Need PLI schemes for auto export to generate demand: Maruti Suzuki MD-CEO

A Performance Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme for export promotion is needed to generate demand, said Kenichi Ayukawa, MD & CEO, Maruti Suzuki India and SIAM President.

Need PLI schemes for auto export to generate demand: Maruti Suzuki MD-CEO
Updated On : 05 Sep 2020 | 6:07 PM IST

SIAM appoints Maruti Suzuki India CEO Kenichi Ayukawa as its new president

The executive committee of Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) has elected Kenichi Ayukawa as its new President.He has been the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Maruti Suzuki India Ltd since 2013.Ayukawa who was earlier the Vice President of SIAM succeeds Rajan Wadhera, Senior Advisor at Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.The members of SIAM also elected Vipin Sondhi, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Ashok Leyland Ltd, as the next SIAM Vice President.Vinod Aggarwal, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Volvo Eicher Commercial Vehicles Ltd, will continue as the Treasurer.SIAM is a not-for-profit apex national body representing all major vehicle and vehicular engine manufacturers in India. It works towards supporting sustainable development of the Indian automobile industry with the vision that the country emerges as a destination of choice for design and manufacture of automobiles.

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Updated On : 05 Sep 2020 | 12:58 PM IST

Auto industry facing tough times, needs govt support: Kenichi Ayukawa

The Indian auto industry is facing one of the toughest times in history and needs government support through reduction of GST and incentive-based scrappage policy, Kenichi Ayukawa said

Auto industry facing tough times, needs govt support: Kenichi Ayukawa
Updated On : 04 Sep 2020 | 12:29 PM IST

Maruti's EV plans take a back seat as other PV makers go full throttle

Carmakers like Tata Motors and M&M bet big on e-mobility

Maruti's EV plans take a back seat as other PV makers go full throttle
Updated On : 06 Feb 2020 | 2:31 AM IST

Will take a call on diesel segment after six months: Maruti Suzuki India MD

Other players have launched various models at a competitive price. We have to see the response, says MD Kenichi Ayukawa

Will take a call on diesel segment after six months: Maruti Suzuki India MD
Updated On : 06 Feb 2020 | 1:21 AM IST

Don't know the right direction on diesel: Kenichi Ayukawa

Interview with Managing Director, Maruti Suzuki

Don't know the right direction on diesel: Kenichi Ayukawa
Updated On : 09 Mar 2016 | 1:50 AM IST