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Jul 28, 2021, 3:35 PM

Hyundai Pitches For Import Duty Cut On Electric Vehicles

Any duty rate cut by the government on imported electric vehicles would be very beneficial as it would help automakers generate much-needed volumes and reach some viable scale, South Korean auto major Hyundai said.

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  Seshan Vijayraghvan | Jul 28, 2021

  Daimler India Begins Vaccinating Truck Drivers At Its Tamil Nadu Plant

  Daimler India Commercial Vehicle, which opened the on-site vaccination centre at its plant in May 2021, has now is offering free COVID-19 vaccines to truck drivers of all brands, and over 60 drivers were vaccinated on the first day.

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  Seshan Vijayraghvan | Jul 28, 2021

  Piaggio Aims For Over 20% Of Its Sales To Come From Electric 3 Wheelers In Next 3 Months

  Piaggio Vehicle Private Limited (PVPL) says that in next 2-3 months over 20 per cent of its total sales will come from electric vehicles.

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  car&bike Team | Jul 28, 2021

  Oil Edges Higher As Tight Supply Outweighs Virus Spread

  Oil prices edged higher on Tuesday as investors bet that tight supply and rising vaccination rates will help to offset any impact on demand from surging COVID-19 cases worldwide.

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  car&bike Team | Jul 28, 2021

  Bentley Develops 22-Inch Carbon Fibre Wheel For The Bentayga

  For the final sign off stage, the wheel was put through its paces on one of the most famous tracks in the world - the Nurburgring Nordschleife and it passed that test with flying colours.

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  Shubham Parashar | Jul 28, 2021

  Hyundai Motor Celebrates Its 25 Years In India With A Brand New Headquarters

  Hyundai Motor India has shifted its Delhi-NCR workforce in a brand new proper hi-tech building that's also high in aesthetics and has been developed with an investment of over Rs. 1000 Crore.

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  car&bike Team | Jul 27, 2021

  Scotch Whisky Maker Glenfiddich Uses Whisky Waste To Fuel Its Delivery Trucks

  Biong its delivery trucks to run on low-emission biogas made from waste products from its own whisky distilling process as part of a "closed loop" sustainability initiative.

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  car&bike Team | Jul 27, 2021

  Skoda Auto India To Expand Presence In 100 Cities By August 2021

  Post the launch of the Kushaq, the company says that it has received more than 200 dealership applications by potential partners.

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  Charanpreet Singh | Jul 27, 2021

  Government May Reduce Import Duty If Tesla Agrees To Manufacture EVs In India: Report

  The Centre is ready to take a fresh look at lowering import duty and providing other incentives for the EV maker if the brand agrees to manufacture its cars in the country.

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