Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a host of initiatives to boost the agriculture sector and rural economy in the Union Budget 2025, presented in the Lok Sabha today. The government announced programmes aimed at improving productivity, providing long and short-term credit, and increase employment in the sector. The government has plans to utilise the India… Continue reading BUDGET 2025: Govt announces host of initiatives for farmers to boost rural economy
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Auto Industry Bodies Welcome Union Budget 2025-26, Highlight Growth Potential
Leading automotive industry associations have welcomed the Union Budget 2025-26, describing it as progressive and growth-oriented, with strong potential to boost vehicle sales across segments through increased consumer spending power and manufacturing support. The Automotive Component Manufacturers Association (ACMA) and Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA) both emphasized how the budget’s focus on middle-class tax… Continue reading Auto Industry Bodies Welcome Union Budget 2025-26, Highlight Growth Potential
EV Industry leaders applaud Budget 2025’s Clean Tech Push
Industry leaders across India’s electric vehicle ecosystem have welcomed the Union Budget 2025’s focus on clean technology and manufacturing, highlighting its potential to accelerate EV adoption and strengthen domestic production capabilities. Battery Manufacturing Gets a Boost The budget’s emphasis on domestic battery manufacturing has emerged as a key highlight, with several measures aimed at reducing… Continue reading EV Industry leaders applaud Budget 2025’s Clean Tech Push
Budget 2025: Income tax relief expected to boost demand in entry-level auto segments
In the Budget 2025, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced that individuals earning up to Rs 12 lakh annually—and up to Rs 12.75 lakh for salaried taxpayers factoring in the standard deduction of Rs 75,000—will be exempt from income tax under the new tax regime, subject to tax rebates. In a major relief for middle-class taxpayers,… Continue reading Budget 2025: Income tax relief expected to boost demand in entry-level auto segments
Budget 2025: Income tax relief expected to boost demand in entry-level auto segments
In the Budget 2025, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced that individuals earning up to Rs 12 lakh annually—and up to Rs 12.75 lakh for salaried taxpayers factoring in the standard deduction of Rs 75,000—will be exempt from income tax under the new tax regime, subject to tax rebates. In a major relief for middle-class taxpayers,… Continue reading Budget 2025: Income tax relief expected to boost demand in entry-level auto segments
BUDGET 2025 showers benefits on Li-ion battery, EV manufacturers
In a bid to boost domestic production of lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles (EVs), the government in the union budget for 2025-26, has announced plans to fully exempt basic customs duty on 35 additional capital goods used in their manufacturing. It has also exempted the customs duty on scrap of lithium-ion batteries and scrap of… Continue reading BUDGET 2025 showers benefits on Li-ion battery, EV manufacturers
BUDGET 2025 showers benefits on Li-ion battery, EV manufacturers
In a bid to boost domestic production of lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles (EVs), the government in the union budget for 2025-26, has announced plans to fully exempt basic customs duty on 35 additional capital goods used in their manufacturing. It has also exempted the customs duty on scrap of lithium-ion batteries and scrap of… Continue reading BUDGET 2025 showers benefits on Li-ion battery, EV manufacturers
BUDGET 2025 – What’s in it for the AUTO sector?
Here’s a detailed analysis of key focus areas in the Union Budget 2025-26, examining major initiatives across five crucial sectors with a special focus on the automotive sector. EV and Battery Manufacturing Push Customs duty exemption on 35 capital goods for EV battery manufacturing Support for domestic manufacturing of motors, controllers and other critical components… Continue reading BUDGET 2025 – What’s in it for the AUTO sector?
Cooper Corporation enters tractor market with new manufacturing plant in Maharashtra
Cooper Corporation, an engine and component manufacturer, launched its first tractor manufacturing facility in Satara, Maharashtra, on February 1, 2025. The company also introduced its NDC Series tractors, developed in collaboration with international firms including Ricardo UK, Magna Steyr, Carraro, and Mita. Maharashtra Public Works Minister Ch. ShivendraRaje Bhosale inaugurated the facility, alongside Mahesh Shinde,… Continue reading Cooper Corporation enters tractor market with new manufacturing plant in Maharashtra
Kia launches new SUV Syros in India, starting at ₹8.99 lakh
Kia India introduced its latest SUV, the Syros, in New Delhi today, positioning it between the mid and compact SUV segments. The vehicle, launched at a starting price of ₹8.99 lakh, features over-the-air software updates and Level 2 Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS). The Syros comes with two engine options: a 1.0-liter turbo petrol engine… Continue reading Kia launches new SUV Syros in India, starting at ₹8.99 lakh