JSW Partnership Bombshell

JV Structure And Control

Brands In Scope

JSW Alliances Overlap Risk

VW Pressure And Timing

The Big Industry Questions

Why Both Sides Want It

Deal Details And Tax Overhang

JSW Auto Strategy And EV Pipeline

Challenges Control And Wrap

 Volkswagen is one of the world’s largest carmakers, yet has less than 2% of India’s passenger vehicle market. Its proposed partnership with JSW could mark a striking reversal: JSW may own 51% of the venture, leaving the German giant as the junior partner. Anirban Chowdhury speaks to ET’s Arijit Barman and Shally Seth Mohile about what each side gains, why JSW wants European technology alongside its Chinese partnerships, and whether the deal can accelerate Volkswagen’s painfully slow India journey. They also examine JSW’s audacious automotive ambitions—and the risk that its three ventures could eventually compete with one another.
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