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
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
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
Renewed push: Centre weighs dedicated fund to drive vehicle scrapping and new car salesThe government is exploring the idea of setting up a fund to encourage new vehicle purchases and promote the scrapping of old vehicles. Cha...
22 Jul, 2024, 11.52 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
Automakers may need to use 20% recycled inputs from 2026-27Under the plan being considered, at least 20% by weight of the materials being used in the vehicle need to be recycled from 2026-27 onwards...
02 Aug, 2023, 12.26 AM IST
Centre & states to scrap 900,000 vehiclesSpeaking at a session on future of mobility, organised by the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI), he said the Cen...
31 Jan, 2023, 12.29 AM 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
Centre earmarks Rs 2,000 crore to encourage states to scrap old vehiclesIncentive for scrapping of old vehicles has been added to the scheme and an amount of Rs 2,000 crore has been earmarked for scrapping state...
15 Jan, 2023, 11.23 AM IST
Govt aims to develop vehicle scrapping facilities within 150 kms from city centresUnion minister Nitin Gadkari noted that the road transport and highways ministry has designed the vehicle scrapping policy in a way that al...
07 May, 2022, 02.12 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
Tata Motors ties up with Gujarat govt to support setting up of vehicle scrapping centre in AhmedabadThe scrappage centre, which will be for both passenger and commercial vehicles, will have a capacity of recycling up to 36,000 vehicles a y...
13 Aug, 2021, 05.20 PM IST
Vehicle scrappage policy can provide positive push to new automotive circular economy: EYIn its latest report -- Scrappage policy for the automotive sector is here! Mobility Roadmap in Circular Economy -- EY India said original ...
28 Jun, 2021, 06.51 PM 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
Notifications on vehicles’ scrapping likely in 2-3 weeksThe ministry of road transport and highways, which is formulating the scrapping policy, will issue the criteria for vehicle scrapping centr...
08 Mar, 2021, 07.41 AM IST
Draft guidelines for authorised vehicle scrapping centres soonThe government is set to float new norms that will make way for formalising vehicle-scrapping sector.
03 Oct, 2019, 10.23 AM IST