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New milestone in 2023: What drove India to record over 41 lakh car sales

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By: Mainak Das | Updated on: 03 Jan 2024, 13:42 PM India witnessed sales of 41 lakh passenger vehicles in 2023, up from 39 lakh units sold in 2022. India witnessed sales of 41 lakh passenger vehicles in 2023, up from 39 lakh units sold in 2022. Sales of new passenger vehicles in India recorded 41 lakh units milestone, marking around 8.2

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Tata Motors urges govt to keep hybrid tax, Toyota lobbies for cut

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Several automakers like Toyota, who have been selling hybrid cars in India have been lobbying for a tax cut on the hybrid vehicles in India. Hybrid cars see higher tax incidence in India compared to their pure petrol counterparts, despite emitting lower pollutants into the environment.

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Target for 50 percent export share: Piyush Goyal tells automakers | Autocar Professional

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At a time when global automakers are looking beyond China towards India for a reliable and best cost base, the Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal said the Indian auto industry should target to increase their share of exports to at least 50 percent. It should be at least 50 percent.

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ACMA awards 59 companies for excellence in production, innovation, localisation, exports – ET Auto

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New Delhi: The Automotive Component Manufacturers Association of India ( ACMA ) at the 58th edition of the ACMA Excellence Awards and the 9th Technology Summit on March 05, 2024, recognized the exceptional contributions and achievements of 59 auto component manufacturers, and gave away 112 awards under various categories.

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Bajaj Auto expands engineering skills training to Tier 2, 3 cities | Autocar Professional

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This announcement comes amid concerns about India’s industrial competitiveness. ” The development comes at a time when, India’s automotive sector which forms about 7% of country’s total GDP is witnessing a severe crunch of skilled labour force, similar to many of the other industries. .

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KPMG survey finds global auto execs ranking fuel efficiency the top consumer priority

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The 2011 KPMG survey also finds the auto industry heavily investing in future technology, new products and safety improvements. With regard to investment in global growth markets, respondents predict increased investment in China (58%), India (50%), Brazil (41%) and Russia (33%). Investments. US automaker gains in market share.

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Electric Car Watch #1: Electric Car Disruption will destroy ICE Car Market | ? ?

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We will also discuss the EV models in production and look at what we can expect for India. In India, even though it is not an electric car, the OLA electric scooter got bookings worth Rs 1,100 CR. In India, go to any pollution vehicle media website or youtube channels. Which ICE sedan has seen so much demand on launch?