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Four carmakers with 63% output supported CAFE relief: R C Bhargava

Bhargava pointed out the revised draft was a good beginning but not adequate

Four carmakers with 63% output supported CAFE relief: R C Bhargava
Updated On : 12 Nov 2025 | 11:36 AM IST

GST cut will reduce prices of Alto, Wagon R: Maruti chief R C Bhargava

Small car market likely to grow by over 10% this year, says R C Bhargava

GST cut will reduce prices of Alto, Wagon R: Maruti chief R C Bhargava
Updated On : 05 Sep 2025 | 12:34 AM IST

Absence of local cell manufacturing biggest hurdle for EVs: RC Bhargava

MSIL Chairman R C Bhargava said India's EV growth is limited by the lack of cell manufacturing, high costs, and raw material dependence, as no company currently makes battery cells

Absence of local cell manufacturing biggest hurdle for EVs: RC Bhargava
Updated On : 26 Aug 2025 | 10:02 PM IST

When Swraj Paul met Maruti's R C Bhargava, setting stage for India foray

Bhargava said he (Paul) and his team decided to bring themselves as a JV partner and Caparo Maruti was born in 1994

When Swraj Paul met Maruti's R C Bhargava, setting stage for India foray
Updated On : 22 Aug 2025 | 10:38 PM IST

CAFE norms weighted in favour of bigger cars: Maruti Chairman R C Bhargava

Bhargava hits out at rivals for adopting a self-serving approach

CAFE norms weighted in favour of bigger cars: Maruti Chairman R C Bhargava
Updated On : 03 Jul 2025 | 11:13 PM IST

Small cars need to grow by 8-10% annually to keep sector on track: Bhargava

If small cars perform better than we have estimated, we will exceed our projections, Bhargava said

Small cars need to grow by 8-10% annually to keep sector on track: Bhargava
Updated On : 02 Jun 2025 | 12:13 AM IST

Maruti Q4FY25 results: Net profit drops 4.3% amid tepid car sales

MSIL chairman R C Bhargava said that the larger part of the sales growth is being recorded in the rural market

Maruti Q4FY25 results: Net profit drops 4.3% amid tepid car sales
Updated On : 25 Apr 2025 | 11:53 PM IST

Only 12% Indian households can afford to buy car: Maruti's R C Bhargava

Bhargava expressed doubts on whether the major income tax relief given by the Union government in the last Budget is going to boost small car sales in 2025-26

Only 12% Indian households can afford to buy car: Maruti's R C Bhargava
Updated On : 25 Apr 2025 | 11:50 PM IST

Sunil Kakkar becomes first homegrown employee to become MSIL director

MSIL's board currently comprises 11 members-five Indians and six Japanese. Among the Indian members, four are independent directors, while chairman R C Bhargava is the fifth

Sunil Kakkar becomes first homegrown employee to become MSIL director
Updated On : 26 Mar 2025 | 11:00 PM IST

Awaiting policy on hybrids, green tech: Maruti Chairman R C Bhargava

Japanese giants like Maruti Suzuki and Toyota are pushing for tax cuts on hybrids, arguing that electric vehicles (EVs) alone can't carry the emissions reduction load

Awaiting policy on hybrids, green tech: Maruti Chairman R C Bhargava
Updated On : 04 Aug 2024 | 10:13 PM IST

Hybrids emit less carbon than battery-powered electric cars: R C Bhargava

R C Bhargava talks on the battle between electric and other alternative technologies to reduce carbon emissions

Hybrids emit less carbon than battery-powered electric cars: R C Bhargava
Updated On : 10 Jul 2024 | 12:02 AM IST

Giving maximum value for money was key to Maruti's success: RC Bhargava

From employees to suppliers and dealers, Maruti Suzuki champions a culture of collaboration, RC Bhargava said at BS Manthan

Giving maximum value for money was key to Maruti's success: RC Bhargava
Updated On : 28 Mar 2024 | 7:05 PM IST

Enough safeguards in place for domestic industry in EV space: R C Bhargava

R C Bhargava tells that we support any scheme of the government that encourages new investment and new technology to come into the country, and that is what we hope will happen

Enough safeguards in place for domestic industry in EV space: R C Bhargava
Updated On : 15 Mar 2024 | 11:52 PM IST

Won't be difficult for firms to fully give up diesel vehicles: R C Bhargava

Mahindra & Mahindra, Hyundai, Tata Motors, Toyota Kirloskar and Kia are major players in the diesel car market. Maruti stopped producing diesel-run cars in the financial year 2019-20

Won't be difficult for firms to fully give up diesel vehicles: R C Bhargava
Updated On : 26 Sep 2023 | 10:53 PM IST

India raised stature of G20, say Maruti Suzuki's chairman RC Bhargava

India has raised the stature of G20, giving it a certain recognition of its ability to influence people in the world and the forum will be inspired in future by what has been done in the country during its presidency, Maruti Suzuki India Chairman R C Bhargava said on Tuesday. No other nation has taken the opportunity like India did to showcase its development, raise the profile of the country and also to use the G20 platform to make a lot of changes, and improvements in attitudinal differences in different parts of the country under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Bhargava told PTI. At a time when the world is facing a number of problems both economically and politically such as the Ukraine-Russia war, inflation, global warming and carbon footprint being everybody's concern, India has taken the lead in trying to move the countries of the world towards recognising how they can deal with these problems, he added. "On all these issues, India has taken a considerable lea

India raised stature of G20, say Maruti Suzuki's chairman RC Bhargava
Updated On : 05 Sep 2023 | 1:48 PM IST

Maruti Suzuki to invest Rs 45,000 crore to double capacity in 8 years

Company chairman Bhargava defends decision to issue equity shares on preferential basis to parent Suzuki Motor Corporation

Maruti Suzuki to invest Rs 45,000 crore to double capacity in 8 years
Updated On : 29 Aug 2023 | 11:25 PM IST

Weekend Bites: A week of pauses, pivots, profits, and big interviews

In which we munch over the week's platter of news and views

Weekend Bites: A week of pauses, pivots, profits, and big interviews
Updated On : 12 Aug 2023 | 7:30 AM IST

India will take 40 yrs to draw level with China's car penetration: Bhargava

Bhargava adds that the cost of regulatory compliance (like implementing BS 6 n norms )-especially on smaller and cheaper cars has been going up

India will take 40 yrs to draw level with China's car penetration: Bhargava
Updated On : 20 Dec 2022 | 7:54 PM IST

Maruti Suzuki blames high taxes for low car ownership in the country

Car-industry growth in India has slowed to 3% from 12% in the past twelve years, partly due to poor government policies, Bhargava said

Maruti Suzuki blames high taxes for low car ownership in the country
Updated On : 20 Dec 2022 | 9:36 AM IST

Top headlines: Meta prepares for mass-layoff, Musk calls back fired workers

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Top headlines: Meta prepares for mass-layoff, Musk calls back fired workers
Updated On : 07 Nov 2022 | 9:29 AM IST