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    BS4 deadline extended – But not by what was demanded by dealers

    We had previously shared that FADA (Federation of Automotive Dealers Associations) has been seeking an opportunity to sell BS4 vehicles post 31 March 2020 (a deadline mandated by concerned authorities about three years ago). While many dealerships were offering substantial discounts to old BS4 stock to clear off their inventory before April 2020, COVID-19 pandemic […] More

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    Indian auto industry losing Rs 1,500 crores a day – Due to shut down

    On a global level, auto shows have been cancelled, major motorsport events have been postponed (or cancelled altogether) and production operations have been brought to a standstill. The COVID-19 virus has spread its tentacles across the world, across every industry and every household, leaving a trail of devastation and destruction in its wake. The Indian […] More

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    Hyundai India planning to launch new electric SUV in Rs 10-15 lakh range

    Hyundai Electric SUV Concept T. Image for reference. Hyundai’s new electric SUV will have a real-world driving range anywhere between 200-300km The Indian automotive industry is still at an infant stage of development when it comes to electric vehicles. However, major brands operating in the affordable segment have introduced decent EV packages at reasonable prices. […] More

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    First batch of Tata Nexon Electric SUVs delivered to Owners

    Deliveries of India’s cheapest electric SUV, Tata Nexon EV has now started. First batch of the Nexon electric SUVs have already been delivered to multiple owners across India. The exact number of cars delivered by Tata is not available. Price of the Tata Nexon EV starts from Rs 13.99 lakhs for base variant, and goes […] More

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    Auto Dealers request Supreme Court to extend BS4 deadline by 2 months

    Maruti car plant stockyard. Image for reference. Credit – Puranmal. New Delhi: The Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA) on Tuesday 17 March 2020, has approached the Supreme Court of India seeking the extension of legal BS4 vehicle sales beyond the stipulated deadline of 1st April 2020. The federation has filed an interlocutory application to […] More

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    Drink and Drive test via Breath Analyser to stop – Due to Corona Virus

    Drink and Drive test. File Photo A circular has been issued by Vinay Kargaonkar, Additional Director General of Police (ADGP), Maharashtra Highway Police, on Monday. It instructs all police personnel to suspend breath analyser tests needed to check drunk driving. This circular is in view of the outbreak of coronavirus which has seen the highest […] More