ELV rules make auto sector non-compliant; FY26 scrap target missed by 70%Industry executives blame an 'unrealistic policy' after a rule change disallowed using other steel scrap for compliance. This makes meeting...
11 May, 2026, 11.07 AM IST
India steel sector grows in April, crude output up 5.8%, consumption up 8.1%India's steel sector showed strong growth in April 2026. Production and consumption of steel increased significantly. This performance refl...
06 May, 2026, 08.05 PM IST
Delhi draft EV policy offers up to Rs 1 lakh scrapping incentive for e-carsThe benefit will be available for scrapping of Delhi-registered BS-IV and below cars and will be limited to the first 1,00,000 eligible app...
11 Apr, 2026, 06.27 PM IST
Road ministry awards 2257 km roads; constructs 4,989 km until December 31, 2025: Annual Report 2025-26This reflects a considerable slowdown in the pace of awarding and construction of national highways in the country which could impact the t...
30 Mar, 2026, 09.15 PM IST
Tax rebate for scrapping vehicles may be doubledThe Ministry of Road Transport and Highways proposes doubling the motor vehicle tax rebate for scrapping older vehicles. Buyers scrapping B...
27 Jan, 2025, 11.00 PM IST
More sops to boost scrapping of old vehicles in worksIndia plans to extend more incentives for scrapping old vehicles due to poor response from owners. A review of the vehicle scrapping policy...
09 Oct, 2024, 11.46 PM IST
Tata Motors opens fifth registered vehicle scrapping facility"The launch of our fifth scrapping facility marks a significant step forward in making sustainable practices and responsible vehicle dispos...
19 Mar, 2024, 04.29 PM IST
Delhi govt issues guidelines for handling end-of-life vehicles in public placesThe government has classified the release procedure of impounded vehicles under two categories -- those who wish to shift their vehicle out...
21 Feb, 2024, 12.25 AM IST
Tata Motors launches registered vehicle scrapping facility in PunjabThe company said in a statement that the state-of-the-art facility uses environmentally-friendly processes and has the capacity to disassem...
28 Nov, 2023, 09.34 PM IST
Tata Motors inaugurates registered vehicle scrapping facility in SuratThe RVSF is developed and operated by Tata Motors' partner Shree Ambica Auto to scrap end-of-life passenger and commercial vehicles of all ...
23 Sep, 2023, 11.10 PM IST
Govt working to make India a global automobile manufacturing hub: Union Minister Nitin Gadkari"The auto sector gives direct and indirect employment to around 4 crore people and this number is expected to grow to 5 crore by 2025. I am...
28 Feb, 2023, 07.40 PM IST
Process to scrap Delhi govt vehicles older than 15 years started: OfficialsOfficials, however, said there are eight such units in different parts of the National Capital Region (NCR) in Haryana and in Uttar Pradesh...
16 Feb, 2023, 10.41 PM IST
Centre approves scrapping of 9 lakh old vehicles“We have now approved the scrapping of more than 9 lakh vehicles that are more than 15 years old. Old and polluting cars and buses will go ...
30 Jan, 2023, 03.44 PM IST
All govt vehicles older than 15 years to be scrapped, deregistered, says road transport ministry"Disposal of such vehicles shall, after the expiry of the fifteen years from the date of initial registration of the vehicle, (should) be e...
19 Jan, 2023, 08.27 PM IST
Vehicle scrapping policy: Government notifies draft rulesUnder the proposed rules, the concerned authorities will have to respond within six days of a voluntary application, else a no dues certifi...
08 Mar, 2022, 12.42 AM IST
Informal scrapyards to be integrated with registered onesThe Delhi Pollution Control Board last year, for instance, sealed around 30 illegal vehicle scrapping centres that dismantled end of life v...
22 Mar, 2021, 12.09 AM IST
Registered vehicle scrapping facilities to be linked with VAHAN databaseGovernment will also create a single window clearance for any legal entity to establish a vehicle scrapping facility, which will have acces...
18 Mar, 2021, 05.58 PM IST