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Nissan India MD, Saurabh Vatsa To Lead Brand’s Commercial Operations From August 1
Saurabh Vatsa takes over the responsibilities from Frank Torres, who previously oversaw commercial operations as President – Nissan Motor India and Regional Divisional VP – AMIEO Business Transformation.

Maharashtra Hikes Tax On New CNG Cars By 1 Per Cent; Raises Maximum Tax Limit To Rs 30 Lakh
Jul 1, 2025 03:00 PM
The state government has also increased the maximum payable Motor Vehicle tax from Rs 20 lakh to Rs 30 lakh, affecting luxury car buyers.

No Fuel For Old Petrol, Diesel Vehicles In Delhi From July 1, Govt To Seize Vehicles
Jun 30, 2025 01:34 PM
The Delhi Transport Department will begin seizing 15-year old Petrol and 10-year old Diesel vehicles and send them for scrapping from Tuesday

KTM 390 Adventure X To Get Riding Modes, Cruise Control
Jun 27, 2025 03:59 PM
The KTM 390 Adventure X will get all the electronic rider aids, including IMU-powered cornering ABS & traction control available on the standard 390 Adventure.

No Toll Charges For Two-Wheelers: Government Clarifies 
Jun 27, 2025 02:34 PM
Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari, clarified on X that the circulating news about toll charges being imposed on two-wheelers is false.

ChargeZone Inaugurates India’s Largest EV Charging Hub In Bangalore 
Jun 24, 2025 06:42 PM
The new hub has 210+ charging points, supporting personal to heavy-duty electric vehicles.

ABS To Be Mandatory For All Two-Wheelers In India
Jun 20, 2025 12:39 PM
Currently, only two-wheelers with engine capacity above 125 cc are required to have ABS. The introduction of ABS in entry-level two-wheelers will likely make them marginally more expensive.

Skoda Kylaq Petrol Automatic: Real-World Fuel Efficiency Tested
Jun 17, 2025 05:12 PM
Skoda claims that the Kylaq is not just frugal to maintain but can also offer a fuel efficiency of 19.05 kmpl (automatic) and 19.68 kmpl (manual).

Maruti Suzuki Inaugurates India’s Largest In-Plant Railway Siding At Manesar Facility
Jun 17, 2025 03:26 PM
Vehicles from MSIL’s Manesar and Gurugram plants will be sent to 17 distribution hubs via this siding.

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