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Audi India bets on EVs for growth in India as supply chain issues ease

In a recent discussion, the company confirmed that while supply chain disruptions previously affected availability, the situation has now stabilised

Rapido to launch 'pink' bikes in Karnataka, creating 25,000 jobs for women

Ride-hailing service provider Rapido is set to roll out its new fleet of 'Pink Rapido' bikes in Karnataka -- all driven by women, for women -- by the end of this year.

Tata.ev plans to double India's EV charge points to 400,000 by 2027

Already charger utilisation levels have increased in India with the growing population of EVs

Auto exports jump 40% in Jan; domestic dispatches in PVs, 2Ws remain flat

On the export front, car exports saw nearly a 13 per cent drop year-on-year (Y-o-Y), while utility vehicle (UV) exports went up by around 61.5 per cent in January

India's EV makers: Here's how they are expanding their charging networks

Government-owned fuel retailers Indian Oil, Bharat Petroleum and Hindustan Petroleum have together installed one of India's largest EV charging networks across at least 18,000 locations

Here're carmakers embroiled in $6 billion of tax disputes in India

Income tax and excise disputes make up the bulk of $694 million worth of demands faced by SUV-maker Mahindra & Mahindra

Volkswagen's $1.4 bn India tax dispute revives foreign investor worries

Now, Volkswagen's move on January 29 to sue India for $1.4 billion in tax that the firm called "impossibly enormous" is making foreign companies jittery

M&M looks to boost growth in overseas markets facing headwinds like US

The US tractor market has been witnessing a decline for the last 12-13 quarters, and as a result, the market size has become almost 50-60 per cent of what it was two years back, the company said

PVs in top gear as rural growth back on track; inventory levels decline

OEMs feel consumption in this segment will continue to grow this year

Kerala to draw more tax from Rs 15 lakh+ EVs to charge up revenue

The lifetime road tax on EVs costing above Rs 15 lakh was raised to 8 per cent of the vehicle's price, from the current 5 per cent

Electric vehicle sales surge in January on renewed subsidy push: Fada

Second Half of 2024 saw higher EV sales, peaking in Oct at 219,482 units

Rate cut to boost demand for two-wheelers, entry-level cars: Auto industry

The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), headed by RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra, slashed the repo rate by 25 basis points to 6.25 per cent on Friday

Auto retail sales up 7% in Jan as passenger vehicle segment rises 16%

All segments begin year well, 46% of automobile dealers expect growth: Fada

HCLTech partners with ChargePoint to drive EV charging technology

According to a release, HCLTech has set up an advanced research and development centre for ChargePoint in Bengaluru

Automobile retail sales rise 7% in January, PV segment up 16%: Fada

Passenger vehicle retail sales jumped 16 per cent year-on-year to 4,65,920 units last month

Ola Electric enters EV motorcycle segment with launch of Roadster X series

Deliveries for the Roadster series are set to begin in mid-March. The company has been teasing the launch of its electric motorcycles multiple times

Is Ford reconsidering its India re-entry? Decision delayed till late summer

Several factors are behind Ford's hesitation. The current political climate in the US prioritises domestic manufacturing, potentially making foreign investments less attractive

2-wheeler market sees mixed Jan; Royal Enfield, TVS gain, Hero, Bajaj slip

"The mixed performance in the two-wheeler market isn't driven by a fundamental shift but rather a tactical one"

'Forced' to import certain steel grades: Automobile manufacturers

Cite lack of viable alternatives meeting emission & safety norms, in letter to DGTR

Suzuki Motorcycle sales rise 14%, Ashok Leyland's up 8% in January

Commercial vehicle maker Ashok Leyland on Monday reported 8 per cent year-on-year increase in total sales at 17,213 units in January