| Key Event/Highlight | Details |
|---|---|
| Shailesh Chandra Elected as OICA President | First Indian to lead the Organisation Internationale des Constructeurs d'Automobiles (OICA). |
| Role in Tata Motors | Managing Director & CEO of Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles and Tata Electric Mobility. |
| President of SIAM | Heads the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM). |
| Hildegard Muller's Appointment | Appointed as OICA Vice-President; President of German Automotive Association (VDA). |
| About OICA | Global association of automotive manufacturers; founded in 1919; HQ in Paris, France. |
| OICA's Role | Sets global standards on safety, emissions, trade, and technological innovation. |
| Key Industry Trends | Electrification, digitalisation, supply chain resilience, safety, and sustainability. |
| Chandra's Agenda Priorities | Harmonising safety standards, EV infrastructure, cybersecurity, and sustainable battery sourcing. |
| Strategic Implications for India | Enhances India's voice in global regulations, aligns Indian standards with global norms, and fosters international collaboration. |
| Static GK Facts | OICA represents global auto manufacturers; plays a key role in UNECE regulations. |
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