From Torque to Conscious Mobility Sustainability in Automotive sector

The automotive industry no longer sits in transition; it stands in the midst of a fundamental redefinition. A shift that began with cleaner powertrains now extends across design, sourcing, manufacturing, and lifecycle accountability. Sustainability no longer operates as an extension of innovation; it shapes the lens through which innovation itself is judged. Tightening regulations across global markets, rising investor scrutiny, and increasingly conscious consumers continue to accelerate this movement. Each force reinforces a broader rethink—not only of products, but of the operating models that support them. Through perspectives from industry experts across the automotive ecosystem, this Cover Story explores a shift that is both strategic and structural—one already reshaping the contours of the industry. Sustainability is increasingly influencing how performance gets defined, how value takes shape, and how decisions unfold across the value chain, with a more integrated approach placing responsibility at the center of long-term competitiveness and resilience.

Links to the interviews of the industry experts are here -

From Compliance to Core Strategy – Avinash Gupta, Global SCM Head, Solar Industries India Ltd. - Click Here 

Building a Connected, Low-Carbon Value Chain – Yashpal Singh Negi, Former ED (WTD), Global Autotech Ltd. - Click Here

Execution Is the New Sustainability Benchmark – Ashok Bhimanpalli, Corporate Head – Safety and Sustainability, CIE Automotive India Ltd. - Click Here

The Rise of the Responsible Value Chain – Nikhil Puri, Senior Vice President – Direct Procurement, Yokohama-ATG - Click Here

Sustainability as the New Operating System of Automotive – Ajay Kumar, CPO & AVP Commercials, MTA Group (MT Autocraft | Crystal precision | EMTC) - Click Here