Mumbai, Sept. 8 -- The automotive industry in India is facing a demand-supply gap in talent as industrial growth and new technologies outpace the available workforce.

In an interaction with Motoring Trends, Vinay Dhingra, Senior Director, HR & Admin, CA, IT, Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India (HMSI) and Trustee of Honda India Foundation (HIF), shared his observations on the current trends in the domestic market.

"Talent shortage is definitely an issue, though I would describe it more as a demand-supply gap rather than a lack of availability. The pace of industrialisation and growth in India has pushed demand very high, while supply has not increased at the same pace," Dhingra observed.

He pointed out that new technologies such as electri...