Aim to make India's auto industry world no 1 in 5 Years: GadkariNitin Gadkari aims to make India's automobile industry number one globally within five years, leveraging the country's cost-effective, high...
10 Sep, 2025, 11.32 PM IST
Piyush Goyal urges auto dealers to pass on GST rate cut benefits to consumersCommerce Minister Piyush Goyal asks auto dealers to give GST benefits to buyers. He says India is making free trade deals for better market...
10 Sep, 2025, 10.51 PM IST
FADA warns of stock build-up, seeks inventory discipline by automakers to protect dealer viabilityIndian auto dealers are facing financial strain due to high inventory levels, thin margins, and rising costs associated with electric vehic...
10 Sep, 2025, 10.01 PM IST
India among world's fastest-growing EV markets; sold over 1 mn units in FY25: KumaraswamyUnion Minister HD Kumaraswamy announced that India's electric vehicle market is rapidly expanding, with over one million units sold in 2024...
10 Sep, 2025, 06.18 PM IST
FADA seeks legislative safeguards to prevent OEMs exiting abruptlyThe Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA) has called for legislative measures to prevent abrupt exits by automotive companie...
11 Sep, 2024, 05.44 PM IST
Auto industry needs to focus on customer service, after-sales, quality assurance: Nitin GadkariUnion Minister Nitin Gadkari emphasized the need for the Indian automobile industry to focus on customer service, after-sales, and quality ...
11 Sep, 2024, 04.19 PM IST
Reduce GST on entry-level two-wheelers: FADA to CentreThe Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (Fada) has called on the government to reduce the goods and services tax (GST) rate on en...
15 Sep, 2023, 10.25 AM IST
Auto dealers should also open vehicle scrapping facilities: Nitin GadkariUnion Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari has urged automobile dealers to open vehicle scrapping facilities as part of the g...
14 Sep, 2023, 03.11 PM IST
Automobile dealers seek protection from loss due to sudden exits of foreign automakersWhen Ford decided to exit from India in 2021, some dealers claimed they were taken by surprise as just a month before the announcement the ...
13 Sep, 2022, 04.53 PM IST
Auto industry calls for government, RBI support for dealersWhile automotive retail trade body Federation of Automotive Dealers Association (FADA) has sought industry status for the auto retail secto...
24 Aug, 2021, 11.30 PM IST
Automobile dealers seek protection from sudden exits by global auto makersThe apex body of automotive dealers across the country also demanded industry status for the auto retail sector in order to be able to get ...
24 Aug, 2021, 06.43 PM IST
Scrappage policy: SIAM urges govt to let dealer workshops function as inspection, certification centresSpeaking at the 3rd Auto Retail Conclave organised by Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA), SIAM President Kenichi Ayukawa ...
24 Aug, 2021, 06.40 PM IST
Auto dealers seek cut in GSTWant tax reduction — from 28% to 18% to spur demand — ahead of Council meet.
04 Sep, 2019, 06.53 AM IST
Government plans to support 12 services, including auto retailing: Suresh PrabhuThere are about 15,000 automobile dealers in India with 25,000 outlets for passenger vehicles, two-wheelers and commercial vehicles. These ...
05 Sep, 2018, 07.59 AM IST
Arundhati Bhattacharya promises help in cashless transitionSBI Chairman Arundhati Bhattacharya made the first offering, and used the occasion to promise help to industry to move to a cashless enviro...
01 Dec, 2016, 10.37 PM IST
- Oil pinch: Petrol may go up by Rs 3, diesel Rs 2
Reeling under double whammy of inflation and rising subsidy burden, govt may settle for minimum hike in auto and cooking fuel prices. Top 5...
10 Feb, 2010, 06.06 AM IST
- 'CRR hike won't lead to rate hikes, at least for 6 months'
State Bank of India chairman has said interest rates are likely to remain stable for the next six months, even if there is a hike in CRR - ...
09 Jan, 2010, 01.35 AM IST