Smooth Ride podcast: Auto sector faces new challenges and a tough recovery in 2021

Episode 16,   May 11, 2021, 02:28 PM

The auto sector started witnessing a slowdown in the fag-end of 2019 and things didn't improve the following year with the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic. Come 2021 and the second wave has again hit India in an unprecedented way and automakers are again finding it difficult to hold ground as most consumers are refraining from spending on luxuries.

To find out what lies ahead for the auto industry, the trends in mobility, the year gone by, exits and entries of auto majors and more, CNBC-TV18's Alisha Sachdev gets in conversation with Rajeev Singh, Partner, Automotive Sector at Deloitte India in the first episode of the Smooth Ride Podcast series.

They discuss all about what transpired in the recent past and how the sector is coping in these difficult times.

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