Recent Articles Published by Autocar Pro News Desk
Electric two-wheelers set to get costlier, FAME II subsidy slashed to 15% from 40%,

By Amit Vijay M and Ketan Thakkar  calendar22 May 2023

With 10 months left for the FAME II Scheme to end, government reduces benefits for two-wheeled EVs to Rs 10,000/kWh fr...

The great White Gold rush

By ShahkarAbidi, Radhika Dave and Amit Vijay M calendar20 May 2023

The recent find of lithium reserves in the country may revolutionise the EV industry and reduce reliance on costly imp...

Nitin Gadkari urges carmakers to begin preparation for BS7 vehicles, to keep up with EU norms

By Amit Vijay M calendar19 May 2023

The Euro 7 emission standards are needed to set more ambitious limits for air pollutants.

‘Consumers are prioritising safety’: Rajendra Petkar

By Amit Vijay M and Radhika Dave calendar17 May 2023

In India, we have an active regulatory regime as far as safety is concerned, says Petkar.

Maharashtra recommends drunken driving as non-bailable offence

By Amit Vijay M calendar17 May 2023

To enhance road safety, the Eknath Shinde-led state government has increased road safety allocation by 40 times to Rs ...

ARAI to establish a hydrogen cylinder testing facility at Greenfield Takwe near Pune

By Amit Vijay M calendar16 May 2023

The new Takwe-Talegaon facility of ARAI will also be able to test futuristic designs and cue autonomous vehicles.

Hero MotoCorp plans record number of launches in 150-450 cc segment

By Amit Vijay M and Shruti Mishra calendar15 May 2023

"Probably this fiscal year, we'll see the maximum number of launches that Hero has ever seen in its history", said Nir...

India to get 3 ports for green hydrogen storage by 2030

By Amit Vijay M calendar12 May 2023

The three key hydrogen storage hubs identified are Paradip Port in the east, Deendayal Port in Kandla, and V. O. Chida...

MHI's Rs 800 crore recovery crackdown on EV OEMs is first step towards detangling FAME II subsidy resolution

By Amit Vijay M calendar04 May 2023

According to Autocar Professional’s estimates, a total of Rs 837 crore in the industry will have to be paid to MHI. Th...

M&M remains confident of pickup truck growth in FY24, monsoon, interest rates key to growth of segment

By Shahkar Abidi and Amit Vijay M calendar25 Apr 2023

Nakra expressed caution when commenting on the economy's projected slowdown in FY24, compounded by inflationary pressu...