Mercedes invests ₹200 crore in localisation as GLC EV bookings top 1,000

Published 04 Nov 2026, 21:30 IST

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Mercedes-Benz plans to increase its local manufacturing efforts while expanding its supplier base in India. The luxury carmaker expects to achieve record annual sales if the current trend continues. Ola Kallenius, the global chairman, highlighted the potential for Indian suppliers to support global…

— The Economic Times

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“Our challenge is to get the products to the market,” says Santosh Iyer, MD and CEO

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The Hindu BusinessLine Center-Right The Hindu Group (Kasturi & Sons) Current article 04 Nov 2026, 21:30 IST

Mercedes invests ₹200 crore in localisation as GLC EV bookings top 1,000

“Our challenge is to get the products to the market,” says Santosh Iyer, MD and CEO

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The Economic Times Center-Right Bennett, Coleman & Co. 05 Nov 2026, 01:01 IST

Mercedes plans bigger India play with greater localisation of parts

Mercedes-Benz plans to increase its local manufacturing efforts while expanding its supplier base in India. The luxury carmaker expects to achieve record annual sales if the current trend continues. Ola Kallenius, the global chairman, highlighted the potential for Indian suppliers to support global…

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