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Mercedes-Benz India at Rising Bharat Summit: 'China market is very different...'

February 27, 2026

At the Rising Bharat Summit 2026, Mercedes-Benz India emphasized its value-led growth strategy and record revenue from 2025. CEO Santosh Iyer discussed the distinct characteristics of the Indian auto market compared to China, positioning India as a crucial global player for the brand.

apam in New Delhi on February 27, 2026. File Image/Network18

Credit: Santosh Iyer, MD & CEO, Mercedes-Benz India, can be seen on a screen speaking at a News18 Rising Bharat Summit session titled 'Building Scale in a Billion-Person Economy' at Bharat Mand

Key Highlights

Mercedes-Benz India reported record revenue for 2025.
The company is focusing on localization in its operations.
CEO Santosh Iyer highlighted differences between the Indian and Chinese auto markets.
India is seen as an emerging global pillar for Mercedes-Benz.
The discussion included perspectives on the India-EU Free Trade Agreement.

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Mercedes-Benz India at Rising Bharat Summit: 'China market is very different...'

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Mercedes-Benz India at Rising Bharat Summit: 'China market is very different...'

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