It’s the first significant Chinese auto investment in India since 2017. The colourfully named Horse Powertrain, a joint-venture backed by China’s Geely, will invest up to $370 million to manufacture hybrid powertrains in Chennai. After years of near-freeze, Chinese participation in India’s auto sector may finally be restarting.For a very different China-India auto story, turn to the June 8 edition of China’s English-language Global Times. Days earlier, Tata Motors announced it would use Chinese automaker Chery’s platform for its premium Avinya EV, fuelling speculation the partnership could deepen. The state-run Global Times quickly shut that down. Chery stressed the agreement was limited to...