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Auto component makers to gain from new 4-wheeler electric vehicle policy

Currently Indian ancillary makers are not all capable of supplying EV-specific components but some component makers are suppliers to global EV OEMs

New EV policy to help launch many premium-quality SUVs: VinFast Auto

"This forward-looking policy helps us introduce a wide variety of smart, green, premium-quality SUVs, at inclusive prices, along with outstanding aftersales policies," he added

Uttar Pradesh govt invites private players to invest in e-mobility market

The transport department is also looking to buy 100 e-buses, which will be deployed on select routes, such as Ghaziabad, Agra, and Ayodhya districts

Auto companies target smaller towns as rural sales growth beats urban

The road infrastructure in rural areas is improving, leading to better demand for vehicles, OEMs say.

India opens doors for global EV makers; scheme to help USA's Tesla

Scheme allows EV imports by manufacturers who commit to invest Rs 4,500 cr at 15% custom duty for 3 years

New scheme for electric vehicles may put global majors in fast lane

While Vinfast has already announced an investment of Rs 4,000 crore to set up an electric vehicle (EV) plant in Tamil Nadu, Tesla's next move will be watched carefully

Initial cost of e2W may rise 10% due to reduced subsidy, says ICRA

Credit rating agency ICRA expects the initial cost of an electric two-wheeler (e-2W) to increase by 10 per cent due to the reduced subsidy

India approves new EV policy in boost to Tesla's market entry plans

New policy mandates companies to invest a minimum of $500 million in the country and will allow them three years to set up local manufacturing for EVs

Nissan considering business partnership with Honda to make key EV parts

Nissan is considering partnering with Honda on key EV parts, as well 'kei car' - boxy vehicles that are smaller and less powerful than regular cars, primarily made for the domestic market

Manufacturers of electric vehicles lukewarm to new subsidy scheme

Short duration, stricter compliance pushes EV makers to consider selling vehicles sans subsidy

Vehicle thefts in India up 2.5x in 2023; New Delhi tops list: Report

According to a report by Acko Digital Insurance, a vehicle is stolen every 14 minutes in Delhi; Chennai's share has also doubled

MSIL would have faced capacity hurdle without rail infra: Executive

50,000 truck trips will be cut due to new railway siding at automaker's Hansalpur plant in Gujarat

Domestic passenger vehicle sales rise 11% in February, shows Siam data

Two-wheeler sales jump 34%; PV exports up 20%

FAME scheme extension plan may be on Union Cabinet agenda tomorrow

The MHI has made its last efforts to secure approval for extending the scheme before the March 31 deadline for FAME-II

First-time car buyers now choosing SUVs: Hyundai India COO Tarun Garg

Garg expressed his disagreement with concerns that the drop in hatchback sales implies that several first-time buyers are being edged out of the car market itself

Polls may rev up 2-wheeler sales but passenger vehicles likely to be a drag

Trends based on recent state elections and the 2019 general elections: Fada

Shut OLX Auto due to focus on profitable growth: CarTrade's Aneesha Menon

Our dominance in the consumer group is unparalleled, especially in the auto portal segment, said Aneesha Menon

Centre's new regulations bring cheer to owners of vintage cars in India

But there is a mismatch in the rules and their implementation on the ground

End of the road for FAME-II scheme for EVs drives up e2W, e3W demand

FAME-II scheme for electric vehicles to end on March 31

Ducati releases date to launch Streetfighter V4 S in India, check details

Ducati to launch Streetfighter V4 S in India on March 12, 2024. The motorcycle will come with a Desmosedici Stradale 90-degree V4 liquid-cooled engine