Creating start-up culture to look beyond trucks: Daimler India MD&CEO

Satyakam Arya said that the commercial vehicle segment took the worst hit during the automobile slowdown in India

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Daimler India | commercial vehicles | Satyakam Arya

T E Narasimhan  |  Chennai 

Commercial vehicle (CV) industry in the country has been seeing a downturn for several months in a row before the coronavirus (Covid-19) hit the operations completely. With the unprecedented pandemic situation impacting its operations for more than a month, German automobile major Daimler is looking at increased localisation, more digitisation of supply chain among others, says Satyakam Arya, MD&CEO, Daimler India in an interaction with T E Narasimhan.

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First Published: Fri, May 15 2020. 11:18 IST