In this edition of ThePrint ‘Off The Cuff’, R.C. Bhargava, chairman of Maruti Suzuki India, speaks to Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta & Associate Editor Yuthika Bhargava on why India has missed the bus on manufacturing and why he thinks rapid shift to electric vehicles is not an appropriate solution for the country’s car market. He also talks about the significant fall in Maruti Suzuki India’s market share and safety standards for cars.
Nine Years, Made Possible by Readers
In 2017, Shekhar Gupta started ThePrint with a simple belief: Indian readers want journalism that asks why and what next, not just what. And that enough of them would be willing to pay for good journalism.
Nine years on, that belief has held.
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