Robust utility vehicle demand, GST 2.0-led momentum and lower financing costs keep passenger vehicle dispatches strong, with industry expecting record sales in calendar 2026
JSW MG Motor India says its new multi-powertrain ADAPT platform will underpin future new energy vehicles, with an electric SUV and a plug-in hybrid SUV slated for launch during FY27
Draft norms propose tighter fuel-efficiency targets from FY28 to FY32, compliance credits, super credits for cleaner vehicles and incentives for renewable fuels
Maruti Suzuki will challenge a Raipur consumer court order directing it to replace a customer's vehicle, saying the car was E20-compatible and the fuel was contaminated
The Rs 9,585-crore PARIVARTAN scheme offers tax concessions, interest subvention and other incentives to replace ageing commercial vehicles in the National Capital Region
MD Anurag Mehrotra said that demand for new energy vehicles has accelerated following the West Asia conflict, with the company expecting NEVs to contribute up to 80 per cent of total sales this year
India's automobile industry recorded its strongest-ever first quarter, with record sales across key segments, while SIAM expects festive demand and easier financing to sustain momentum
The government explains E20 petrol pricing citing higher ethanol procurement cost, but motorists still lack a transparent price build-up, a cost-per-km comparison and a retail tax concession
Passenger vehicle dispatches in the first quarter of last fiscal year stood at 10,11,884, Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) said in a statement
India's automotive sector recorded $717 million worth of deals in the April-June quarter, with investors favouring fewer but larger transactions in EVs, mobility and automotive technology
In Q2 2026 deal values remained largely strong despite transaction volumes falling to their lowest quarterly level since Q2 2023, Grant Thornton Bharat said in a statement
The new Tamil Nadu facility, with an annual capacity of 60,000 units, will cater to southern markets and take the company's total manufacturing capacity to 240k units per year
The government has waived ₹2,700 crore in CAFE-2 penalties for some PV manufacturers. Does the step offer a practical reset for automakers, or weaken one of India's key tools for cleaner mobility?
The Wolfsburg, Germany-based company faces pressure to cut costs at home and increasingly intense competition in the lucrative Chinese market, in particular
Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India expects rising personal mobility, rural demand and premiumisation to support long-term industry growth as it prepares new launches for the festive season
India's EV components market is projected to grow eightfold to ₹3.55 lakh crore by 2032, driven by rising localisation, battery demand and clean mobility investments
FADA says its nationwide dealer network has not reported a single documented E20-related complaint and has launched an awareness drive to address customer concerns
