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Bee in the bonnet: Now, Siam objects to battery recycling rules

Battery recycling targets start after 8 years, but LFP batteries last longer

Updated On: 26 Jun 2026 | 11:25 PM IST

One size cannot rate India's electric two-wheeler ride, says Siam

Industry body flags Vietnam reference point, seeks India-specific star-rating framework

Updated On: 25 Jun 2026 | 11:03 PM IST

Forex issues delaying PLI applications, Siam writes to govt again

Seeks use of average forex rate for DVA calculations

Updated On: 22 Jun 2026 | 10:58 PM IST

Small cars, SUVs drive passenger vehicle sales to record high in May

Scooters powered highest-ever 2W volumes, shows Siam data

Updated On: 15 Jun 2026 | 11:26 PM IST

E25 shift should come before flex-fuel move: PMO advisor Tarun Kapoor

PM's adviser says ethanol blending should rise to E25 before India transitions to flex-fuel vehicles and E100, while electric mobility remains central to energy security

Updated On: 05 Jun 2026 | 10:20 PM IST

Fisme to Siam: Share rising input cost burden with MSME vendors

FISME has asked SIAM and automobile OEMs to help MSME auto component suppliers absorb rising wage, energy and raw material costs linked to the West Asia crisis

Updated On: 18 May 2026 | 10:00 PM IST

Siam divided over Delhi's proposed ban on CNG-powered three-wheelers

Deadline for responses to the draft EV policy ended on May 10 but siam may seek more time from the Delhi government to respond

Updated On: 11 May 2026 | 1:46 PM IST

Bajaj to launch new Pulsars across 125-250cc range before festive season

Bajaj Auto plans fresh Pulsar launches across the 125cc-250cc range in Q2 FY27 as premium motorcycle segments continue to outpace overall market growth

Updated On: 07 May 2026 | 11:28 PM IST

Centre proposes E100 testing framework to accelerate flex fuel vehicles

The Centre has proposed draft norms to include E100 in emission testing, aiming to accelerate flex fuel vehicle adoption and boost ethanol demand amid energy supply concerns

Updated On: 30 Apr 2026 | 12:17 AM IST

Siam backs CAFE-3 draft, urges govt to notify norms soon amid time crunch

Auto industry body SIAM supports latest CAFE-3 draft norms, urges quick notification as limited time remains for implementation ahead of April 2027 rollout

Updated On: 16 Apr 2026 | 11:46 PM IST

Maruti Suzuki, Hyundai, Nissan lead India's PV exports with 80% share

Tata Motors and Mahindra & Mahindra's share of total exports from India stood at 3.2%

Updated On: 15 Apr 2026 | 11:47 PM IST

Auto production in 'precarious' phase as suppliers feel 'stressed': Siam

As the inflation rate continues to rise, workers, including those at automobile and auto component makers, in Noida and Gurugram have protested low wages over the past few days

Updated On: 14 Apr 2026 | 11:33 PM IST

West Asia war may hit auto sector, raise costs, dent demand: Siam

The war in West Asia may have adverse implications for the Indian automotive industry and could pose near-term challenges for the sector, having an indirect impact on vehicle demand, Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers President Shailesh Chandra said on Tuesday. While the automobile industry concluded the 2025-26 year from a position of strength, developments arising from the ongoing West Asian conflict pose certain risks, he told reporters here. "Recent uncertainties arising from the West Asia conflict need to be closely monitored. The evolving geopolitical situation may have adverse implications for automotive production, input and commodity prices, fuel prices and freight rates, which could pose near-term challenges for the industry and may also indirectly impact the demand requirement," he said. Sharing an update on the current situation faced by the domestic auto industry, Chandra said, "Supply disruptions have led to shortages of propane and ethylene, critical inputs

Updated On: 14 Apr 2026 | 6:48 PM IST

2 years on, automakers still waiting for govt to clear FAME-II dues

EV manufacturers face potential financial impact as unspent subsidy allocations risk lapsing by the March 31

Updated On: 26 Mar 2026 | 11:55 PM IST

West Asia crisis: LPG crunch hitting auto factory canteens in India

Auto industry body SIAM seeks priority LPG supply for factory canteens, warning shortages could disrupt shift operations and manufacturing

Updated On: 15 Mar 2026 | 11:52 PM IST

One target or five: Siam opposes Bureau of Energy Efficiency's CAFE 3 reset

At February 10 meeting, BEE proposed separate yearly CAFE-3 emission targets

Updated On: 22 Feb 2026 | 11:15 PM IST

PV, two-wheeler dispatches ride on GST wave to log best January figures

Double-digit growth in passenger vehicles and two-wheelers driven by post-GST momentum, strong rural cash flows, export growth and sustained demand visibility

Updated On: 13 Feb 2026 | 11:16 PM IST

Suspend PM E-DRIVE truck-scrapping rule for a year: Auto industry

For buyers to get the incentives, the rule requires them to submit a certificate showing that a truck running on the old internal combustion engine (ICE) has been scrapped

Updated On: 09 Jan 2026 | 11:30 PM IST

Auto industry logs best Nov sales; PV dispatches surge 19%: SIAM

Sector optimistic that 'supportive policy reforms' will continue, says group

Updated On: 12 Dec 2025 | 11:14 PM IST

India's three-wheeler makers likely to clock nearly 7% growth in FY26

A festive-season boost and a reasonably strong April-September performance have put India's three-wheeler market on stable footing for H2 FY26

Updated On: 18 Nov 2025 | 10:38 PM IST