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ARAI Declares New Ground Clearance Measuring Rule in India

Under the revised norm ground clearance will be measured with the vehicle loaded to its maximum capacity ARAI has revised the ground clearance measurement norms...
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No GST for Used Cars Sold By Individuals

Revenue Department has cleared that used vehicles sold by unregistered supplier or individuals won’t be taxed under GST While the brand new automobiles are being...
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Mercedes Allegedly Sold 1 Million Diesel Cars with Excess Emissions

The German automaker’s OM651 and OM642 diesel engines are being investigated to see if there was an emission cheating software like Volkswagen Dieselgate It seems,...
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BMW Group Registered Record Global Sales in H1 2017

BMW Group sold a total of 1,220,819 vehicles globally in first six months of 2017; sales increased by 5% compared to H1 2016 BMW Group...
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Maruti’s Nexa Dealerships to Increase Up To 400 by 2020

Maruti aims to launch 60-70 Nexa outlets in current fiscal; plans to increase the number by up to 300 by 2019-20 Maruti Suzuki is planning...
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Indian Auto Industry Expects Significant Growth After GST

Auto industry hopes major growth under new tax structure; good monsoon and seventh pay commission to boost the sales Indian auto industry is expecting a...
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GST Impact: Mahindra and Toyota to Stop Hybrid Car Launches

GST imposes a high rate of 43% tax incidence on the hybrid cars making them significantly pricier than pre-GST era As GST Council has slapped...
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Mercedes-Benz Sales Grows by 40 Percent in June 2017

The German luxury car brand registered 18% sales growth in Q2 of 2017 with 3,521 units German luxury car manufacturer Mercedes-Benz has been seeing good...