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The GST Council is the apex decision-making body for the eight-year-old indirect tax. GST 2.0 will be the first major overhaul of the levy. “>The GST Council is the apex…

The annual pass is applicable at about 1,150 toll plazas on national highways and expressways and is aimed at reducing congestion and simplifying payments. “>The annual pass is applicable at…

Apart from the govt, private entities such as malls and private offices are offering free EV charging stations in urban areas. “>Apart from the govt, private entities such as malls…

Rising input cost inflation and global tariff uncertainties remain additional headwinds, especially for export-focused auto ancillary players, the report cautioned. “>Rising input cost inflation and global tariff uncertainties remain additional…

IANS Published On Aug 18, 2025 at 05:09 PM IST The Maharashtra government is set to roll out an Amnesty Scheme for one-time settlement of long-pending dues towards fines imposed…

Tata Motors shares climb 3% to ₹684.95 on GST cut hopes, leading auto sector rally. “>Tata Motors shares climb 3% to ₹684.95 on GST cut hopes, leading auto sector rally.…

Highlights Bajaj Auto expands cautiously in Brazil, ramping up plant capacity from 30,000 to 50,000 units while targeting both premium and mass motorcycle segments. Rakesh Sharma says Brazil is a…

HSBC noted that while a complete cess removal is unlikely, any reduction would support demand revival. “>HSBC noted that while a complete cess removal is unlikely, any reduction would support…

The Automotive Component Manufacturers Association (ACMA) added that many grades are not produced locally and must be imported. “>The Automotive Component Manufacturers Association (ACMA) added that many grades are not…

Highlights Proposed GST cut on small cars and two-wheelers could lift festival demand, but experts doubt long-term sales recovery amid premiumisation and SUV preference. Maruti Suzuki’s RC Bhargava says lower…