Modi's Diwali gift unwrapped: GST reset kicks in, easing pressure on your walletPrime Minister Modi's Diwali gift arrives as GST 2.0 simplifies the tax system, reducing slabs from four to two. Daily-use items become che...
22 Sep, 2025, 08.27 AM IST
2W sales expected to grow 5-6%, passenger vehicles by 2-3% in FY26 post GST rationalisation: CrisilCrisil Ratings anticipates a boost in India's automobile sector following GST rate rationalization, effective September 22, 2025. Two-wheel...
05 Sep, 2025, 03.20 PM IST
Auto sector shifts into high gear with 10.1% salary hikes in FY25The automotive sector is set to lead salary hikes in FY25, offering an average increase of 10.1%, ahead of the 8.8% average across India In...
17 Jun, 2025, 10.32 AM IST
Skoda eyeing local equity partnership amid electric shiftSkoda Auto Volkswagen India is making progress in equity partnership talks with an Indian company to share costs and risks. While open to c...
01 Jul, 2024, 12.16 AM IST
Skoda Auto CEO's strategy for Indian market: Humility, learning, customer focus and a new partnerSkoda Auto's CEO Klaus Zellmer highlights India's pivotal role in the company's global strategy, noting it as the most attractive and compe...
30 Jun, 2024, 09.17 PM IST
Tesla’s troubles raise questions about its invincibilityThere are proliferating signs that Tesla may not be as unstoppable as it once seemed. The company’s car sales are no longer growing at a to...
18 Mar, 2024, 09.59 PM IST
Ex-Audi CEO to plead guilty over 'dieselgate' scandalFormer Audi CEO Rupert Stadler will plead guilty to fraud charges concerning his involvement in the Volkswagen (VW) dieselgate emissions sc...
04 May, 2023, 12.32 AM IST
Consumer goods, auto companies give big hikes, bonuses to employeesRecord sales after restrictions in India were eased in June last year have prompted electronic and smartphones companies Samsung, LG, Apple...
31 May, 2021, 10.08 AM IST
Many companies recognise employee efforts through rewardsCompanies across sectors are giving their employees a combination of increments, promotions, variable pay and one-time special bonuses desp...
06 May, 2021, 09.48 AM IST
SC dismisses Skoda Volkswagen's plea to quash FIR for alleged use of emission cheat device in carDuring the hearing the automobile maker argued that in December, 2015 the complaint was made in the National Green Tribunal and in March, 2...
26 Nov, 2020, 09.54 PM IST
SC reserves order on Skoda's plea challenging FIR in UP over "cheat device" in diesel carThe automobile giant had admitted to the use of 'defeat device' in 11 million diesel engine cars sold in the US, Europe and other global ma...
04 Nov, 2020, 08.38 PM IST
Skoda Volkswagen aims for carbon neutral car production in India by 2025The automobile industry also uses gases like propane, LNG or LPG at during manufacturing. Boparai said that SAVWI will move to biogas as it...
04 Jun, 2020, 09.37 PM IST
Volkswagen's use of 'cheat device' for emission norms indicative of environmental damage: NGTThe NGT said that even though the standards may be stricter in other countries, "the very fact of deceit devices being installed by the man...
20 Nov, 2018, 05.23 PM IST
Truckers' strike hits auto industry, affects productionAccording to industry sources, Tata Motors has undertaken block closures of its Pune and Sanand plants by advancing weekend holidays and co...
26 Jul, 2018, 08.16 PM IST
Global luxury carmakers plan to hike India outlaysRupert Stradler, chairman of the board at Audi AG told ETIndia is a strategic growth market for future and the company is always looking fo...
05 Dec, 2017, 11.22 PM IST
Why Tata Sons' N Chandrasekaran has reversed turnaround initiatives by Tata Motors’ CEO Guenter ButschekWhen TaMo CEO Butschek took over in mid-Feb last year, he quickly got down to executing his game plan, going for growth with more products ...
17 Aug, 2017, 04.37 PM IST