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GST Council Could Reconsider Steep Tax on Hybrid Cars
Under the GST, the tax incidence on hybrid vehicles will go up to 43 percent from the current level of effective tax rate of 30.3 percent.
Tata Motors Q4 Net Profit Down 16.79 Percent to Rs 4,336.43 Crore
Consolidated revenues in Q4 were lower by Rs 9,032 crore due to translation impact of GBP (British pound) to the Indian rupee.
Germany-China Makes Progress on Electric Vehicle Quotas
Germany has made good progress with China on how to introduce quotas aimed at producing more electric vehicles, Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel said.
Toyoda Gosei Minda To Invest Rs 73 Crore on New Airbag Plant, Will Supply to Maruti Suzuki
Once the new plant comes on stream, Toyoda Gosei will have a production network of five plant locations in India.
Toyota, MIT to Explore Blockchain Technology for Driverless Cars
Toyota Research Institute, a wholly owned unit of Toyota Motor North America, has teamed up with MIT Media lab and five other companies to explore blockchain technology for the development of driverless cars.
Ducati Multistrada 950, Monster 797 to Launch in India on June 14
The Multistrada 950 is expected to cost Rs 11.43 lakh and the Monster 797 could cost Rs 7.82 lakh (all prices ex-showroom, Delhi).
Eicher Polaris Multix Starts Being Exported to Nepal
he export-ready, Multix is claimed to be a purpose-built and custom-designed automotive solution that is meant to create a new category in the automotive segment, by the company.
Ford to Shrink Its Salaried Workforce in North America and Asia by About 10 Percent
Following criticism from Trump, in January Ford scrapped plans to build a $1.6 billion car factory in Mexico and instead added 700 jobs in Michigan.
Lyft, Waymo to Join Hands for Self-Driving Cars
Waymo and Lyft are joining forces against ridesharing giant Uber, which is racing to develop its own self-driving vehicles.
Skoda Matches Last Year's Record Sales, Betting Big on Upcoming SUV Karoq
The company will unveil its upcoming compact SUV Skoda Karoq on 18 May in Stockholm.
Formula One: Hamilton Expects a Better Weekend in Spain
Hamilton finished fourth in Russia, ending a run of eight successive podiums, and dropped 13 points behind Ferrari's championship leader Sebastian Vettel.
Mansory Turns Mercedes AMG GLS 63 to a Muscle Car
The hood's also been reimagined in carbon fiber to reduce weight and further improve engine breathing, while the front wheel arches extend a further 25mm.
Hyundai Sales up 3.57 Percent at 56,368 Units in April
The company had sold 54,420 units in April 2016.
BS-III Vehicles Ban: Two-wheeler Industry Took Rs 600 crore Hit
The apex court on March 29 banned the sale and registration of BS-III category vehicles or those not compliant with Bharat Stage IV (BS IV) emission norms from April 1.
Yamaha Sales up 7.66 pc at 68,827 Units in April
Commenting on the sales performance, Yamaha Motor India Sales Vice-President (Sales and Marketing) Roy Kurian said the company has been able to increase its sales despite recent challenges like ban on BS III inventory that the industry faced.
South Korea Automakers Concerned Over Possible Revision of U.S. Trade Deal
The KAMA is an industry group of South Korean automakers, including Hyundai Motor and Kia Motors.