Advantage India
Robust
Demand
* Growing working population and expanding middle class are expected to remain key demand drivers.
* India is witnessing robust demand for auto components amid ongoing shift in global supply chain.
* With plans to reduce auto components’ import dependence, domestic players are expected to witness a demand surge.
Export
Opportunities
* India is emerging as a global hub for auto component sourcing and the industry exports over 25% of its production annually.
* Auto component exports from India is expected to reach US$ 80 billion by 2026.
* By FY28, the Indian auto industry aims to invest Rs. 58,000 crore (US$ 7 billion) to boost localization of advanced components like electric motors and automatic transmissions, reducing imports and leveraging 'China Plus One’ trend.
Policy
Support
* 100% FDI is allowed under the automatic route for auto components sector.
* In January 2024, the Government of India approved additional fund of Rs. 1,500 crore (US$ 180.3 million) for second phase of FAME-II.
* The Bharat New Car Assessment Program (BNCAP) will not only strengthen the value chain of the auto component sector, but it will also drive the manufacturing of cutting-edge components, encourage innovation, and foster global excellence.
Competitive
Advantage
* A cost-effective manufacturing base keeps costs lower by 10-25% relative to operations in Europe and Latin America.
* India is the 2nd largest steel producer globally, thus has a cost advantage.
* India is emerging as a global auto component sourcing hub due to its proximity to key automotive markets such as ASEAN, Europe, Japan and Korea.
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