India's EV transition needs a China-style ecosystem push; scale, policy, charging infra boost: NomuraIndia's transition to electric vehicles (EVs) will depend critically on how quickly it can build out a robust charging ecosystem, with infr...
01 May, 2026, 02.40 PM IST
Delhi EV registrations rise 29%, petrol vehicles retain dominanceDelhi's electric vehicle registrations surged by 29 percent in 2025-26. Petrol vehicle registrations also increased, showing a mixed market...
10 Apr, 2026, 09.25 PM IST
About 1.1 mn old medium & heavy CVs offer significant potential for scrappage: ICRAIndia's Vehicle Scrappage Policy targets around 1.1 million commercial vehicles over 15 years old, aiming to boost replacement demand and m...
08 Oct, 2024, 06.00 PM IST
You can get a discount on your new car, but Gadkari has one conditionUnion Minister of Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday announced that commercial and passenger vehicle manufacturers have ...
27 Aug, 2024, 04.42 PM IST
India needs 1,000 scrapping centres, 400 fitness test points: Nitin GadkariUnion Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari announced on Monday that the nation requires a network of 1,000 vehicle scrapping ...
18 Dec, 2023, 07.00 PM IST
Government to develop 3 vehicle scrapping facilities in every district"In every district, we can open 3 registered vehicle scrapping facilities," he said. PM Modi had launched the National Vehicle Scrappage Po...
14 Sep, 2022, 08.57 PM IST
Govt plans to provide more tax concessions on vehicles bought after scrapping old ones: Nitin GadkariThe road transport and highways minister said he is also requesting the GST Council to explore what more incentives can be provided under t...
23 Nov, 2021, 10.16 PM IST
States to offer up to 25% road tax concession for vehicles purchased after scrapping old onesThe ministry in a press note said that in the vehicle scrapping policy, it is proposed to have a system of incentives to nudge vehicle owne...
07 Oct, 2021, 11.23 AM IST
Auto scrappage policy to accelerate economic growth, boost job creation: Gadkari"The launch of the National Scrappage Policy by the prime minister was a 'historic decision'... It will accelerate economic growth and boos...
17 Aug, 2021, 11.03 PM IST
Vehicle Scrappage Policy: What is in it for you?Vehicle Scrappage Policy launched by PM Modi recently makes it expensive to rear an old vehicle while providing incentives to buy a new one...
13 Aug, 2021, 06.43 PM IST
Benefits on buying new vehicles on scrapping of old; taxes, levies for polluting cars: Nitin GadkariThe voluntary vehicle scrapping policy announced in the Union Budget for 2021-22 is touted as a major step to boost the Indian automobile s...
08 Feb, 2021, 01.24 PM IST
Want to invest in auto sector? Consider Eicher, Tata Motors, CeatThere are enough catalysts for auto companies to shine and we like Eicher, Tata Motors, Ceat from an investment perspective, says Hemang Ja...
27 Jan, 2021, 11.50 AM IST
Tata Motors, Ashok Leyland pitch for incentive-based scrappage policy to revive CV segmentTata Motors and Ashok Leyland have said a well-defined and financial incentives-based scrappage policy can help create demand in the commer...
03 May, 2020, 04.07 PM IST
Expect auto stocks to pick up speed if FM delivers these goodies in BudgetReduction in import duty on lithium cells could increase affordability of electric vehicles.
30 Jan, 2020, 12.08 PM IST
Auto sector needs sops to reverse structured degrowth: SIAM presidentRajan Wadhera, President, SIAM points out that in the past also, the government has extended support in 2009 and 2014 at times of degrowth....
28 Jan, 2020, 02.27 PM IST
Toyota seeks scrappage policy, income tax benefit on purchase of all kinds of vehiclesAdditionally, another thrust area would be to extend the income tax benefits available for electric cars to other vehicles as well, or to e...
27 Jan, 2020, 06.24 PM IST
Scrappage Policy may not increase demand significantly: CrisilThe much-awaited vehicle scrappage policy has received a go-ahead from the Prime Minister’s Office and is awaiting approval from the Goods ...
20 Mar, 2018, 02.36 PM IST