Auto Industry News
Why December 2025 is the best car-buying window - there's more to it than GST cuts
The Indian automotive sector is experiencing strong growth due to record festive sales and tax reforms. Year-end stock-clearances are expected to gain, with the GST cuts on small cars boosting affordability, leading to significant sales increases.
6 min read11 Dec 2025Air-quality regulator sets up expert panel to fast-track EV shift amid hybrid-policy rift
Seven months after its hybrid-equating advisory angered EV makers, CAQM moves to shape Delhi’s next clean-mobility strategy.
2 min read11 Dec 2025In charts: Will India’s passenger car market continue revving up after November surge?
Car registrations barely grew between January and September 2025, compared to the same period last year. But a turnaround in October and an unusually strong November suggest a recovery may be taking hold.
2 min read11 Dec 2025Govt to put TREM V emission rules for small tractors on hold
India plans a mid-path emission standard for sub-50 HP tractors to avoid steep cost hikes, ease industry worries and ensure cleaner norms don’t hurt farmer affordability.
5 min read25 Nov 2025Tata Motors says no to softer emission rules for small cars, flags safety risks
A proposal put forth by the Bureau of Energy Efficiency, which oversees the norms, outlined lenient emission reduction targets for cars weighing less than 909 kg. Most carmakers besides Maruti Suzuki and Toyota opposed this.
3 min read14 Nov 2025Govt wants auto industry to invest in a rare-earth-free future
The government plans to push for more R&D from the companies themselves and provide support through its incentives and R&D scheme
3 min read3 Nov 2025JLR may have suffered a £540 million hit due to the cyberattack
JLR, whose production was crippled for more than a month due to the September cyberattack, will be able to fully resume production by January 2026, says an UK agency.
3 min read22 Oct 2025The auto industry’s bruising year of back-to-back supply-chain snafus
Rare-earths minerals, aluminum fire, semiconductor stoppage have hit carmakers simultaneously.
4 min read20 Oct 2025India’s auto sector eyes record festive sales; Maruti reports 50% increase, Tata & others post robust growth
Major automakers in India, including Maruti Suzuki, Hyundai Motor and Tata Motors, are experiencing record Dhanteras sales, spurred by GST 2.0 reforms and festive spirit. Here's how much sales these brands have achieved so far.
2 min read19 Oct 2025Nitin Gadkari says India’s logistics cost to fall to single digits by December – ‘Will help us become more competitive’
Nitin Gadkari, Union Minister of Road Transport & Highways, announced that India's logistics costs will fall to 9% by December. This shift has the potential to improve export competitiveness, as logistics costs will become lower in India compared to the US and European nations.
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Budget
The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared
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