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The Society of Manufacturers of Electric Vehicles (SMEV) has listed a series of expectations from the upcoming Union Budget, which includes uniform taxation of EVs and EV spare parts.

Budget 2023: EV makers in India want uniform GST and FAME-II subsidies extended

2 min read . 03 Jan 2023

The expansion of highway networks and improving road conditions would also result in demand creation in the transport sector. (PTI)

International Road Federation welcomes infra push announced in Budget 2022

1 min read . 03 Feb 2022

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman proposed ₹2 per litre excise duty on unblended fuel from October 1 during her Budget 2022 speech on Tuesday. (File photo) (PTI)

Union Budget 2022: Decoding tax on unblended petrol and diesel

2 min read . 02 Feb 2022

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Union Budget 2022: Hits and misses for India's auto sector

2 min read . 01 Feb 2022

India currently has very few options when it comes to battery swap technology. Two-wheeler manufacturer Hero MotoCorp and Taiwan's Gogoro have recently tied up to introduce the tech in India.

Budget 2022: Who said what on EV battery swapping policy

4 min read . 01 Feb 2022

Union Budget 2022: What's in it for the automotive sector

3 min read . 01 Feb 2022

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Union Budget 2022: Unblended fuel to attract ₹2 per litre excise duty

2 min read . 01 Feb 2022

In Budget 2022, India puts focus on stronger EV infrastructure and battery swap technology. (File photo) (HT_PRINT)

Budget 2022: India to push for stronger EV infrastructure and battery swap tech

1 min read . 01 Feb 2022

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Union Budget 2022: National highways to be increased by 25,000 kms

1 min read . 01 Feb 2022

Nitin Gadkari aims 2 lakh kms of National Highways network by 2025. (File photo) (HT_PRINT)

Nitin Gadkari aims 2 lakh kms of National Highways network by 2025

1 min read . 31 Jan 2022

2021 saw as many as eight luxury electric cars launched in India, the most in a year so far.

Union Budget 2022: What luxury EV makers expect from Nirmala Sitharaman

2 min read . 01 Feb 2022

Two-wheeler manufacturers have listed out their expectations with focus on electric two-wheelers, which have seen a significant rise in India in recent times.

Budget 2022: From EV infra to PLI scheme, two-wheeler makers list expectations

4 min read . 01 Feb 2022

Aaditya Thackeray, Minister for Tourism and Environment of Maharashtra. has recommended Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to lower the import duty on electric vehicles, something which echoes Tesla CEO Elon Musk's urge to the Centre as well.

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has found a friend in Aaditya Thackeray. Here is why

2 min read . 20 Jan 2022

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Drive in right direction: Auto industry reacts to Budget 2021

4 min read . 01 Feb 2021

A woman on duty at a Kolkata petrol pump. (PTI)

Union Budget 2021: FM Sitharaman proposes agri cess on petrol, diesel

1 min read . 01 Feb 2021

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FADA welcomes vehicle scrappage policy announced in Budget 2021

1 min read . 01 Feb 2021

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Nirmala Sitharaman outlines push for highway and road projects in Budget 2021

1 min read . 01 Feb 2021

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No country for old vehicles: All you need to know about scrappage policy

1 min read . 01 Feb 2021

The Budget 2021 is expected to bring much-awaited steps that would give the auto industry relief from the crisis impact. (REUTERS)

Budget 2021: Auto industry's wishlist

6 min read . 31 Jan 2021

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Budget 2021: Maruti underlines need for supporting hybrid vehicles

1 min read . 29 Jan 2021