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GST Council confirms SUV tax rates to remain unchanged

By Mayank Dhingra calendar20 Dec 2022

As per the GST new clarification, a car would be considered an SUV only if it fully meets four criteria.

Maruti Suzuki readies Gurgaon plant for 5-door Jimny production from Q1 FY2024

By Mayank Dhingra calendar16 Dec 2022

The five-door Jimny SUV is to be produced at the Gurgaon plant with a volume target of up to 6,000 units every month.

Connectivity and SDVs to drive up to 30% OEM revenues from services by 2030

By Mayank Dhingra calendar15 Dec 2022

As the megatrend of Software Defined Vehicles takes firmer shape, OEMs are increasingly switching from selling vehicle...

Autocar Professional-NASSCOM Roundtable | Revolutionising Mobility: The Future of a Hyperconnected World

By Mayank Dhingra calendar15 Dec 2022

Leading industry voices from the automotive technology sphere give a sneak peek into the future of enormous possibilit...

‘Diesel will continue to be a part of our portfolio for many years’: Santosh Iyer

By Mayank Dhingra calendar05 Dec 2022

German luxury carmaker remains committed to diesel powertrains in India, where it continues to witness strong demand f...

Maruti Suzuki could cut December output by 30% due to chip woes, softening demand for entry level cars

By Mayank Dhingra calendar04 Dec 2022

Grand Vitara hybrid variants significantly impacted by supply-side constraints while entry-level Alto and S-Presso mod...

Battery Smart to expand to 25 cities across India by end-FY2023

By Mayank Dhingra calendar03 Dec 2022

Gurugam-based battery swapping start-up Battery Smart is leveraging existing infrastructure by virtue of its lean, par...

‘Industry needs to push for localisation of motors, MCUs, transmission units for EVs’: R Velusamy

By Shruti Mishra and Mayank Dhingra calendar02 Dec 2022

Immense scope to localise high-voltage EV components in India and develop local supply chain to lower costs as well as...

'Chip shortage, high dependence on China challenging for EV OEMs': Arvind Goel

By Mayank Dhingra calendar01 Dec 2022

Intermittent lockdowns in China are impacting production of EV components such as BMS and inverters despite higher lev...

‘India can become model for low-cost EV solutions to emerging markets’: Rajeev Chaba

By Mayank Dhingra calendar29 Nov 2022

Pricing will play a big role in popularising EV adoption and the country’s talent pool and infrastructure is capable o...