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SIAM Appoints Vinod Aggarwal As New President For 2022-2023
The Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) appoints Vinod Aggarwal as its new president for 2022-23. He is currently serving as the MD & CEO of Volvo Eicher Commercial Vehicles Ltd.

Apollo Tyres Launches Tramplr Range Of Enduro & Dual Sport Motorcycle Tyres, Prices Start At Rs. 4,500
Sep 16, 2022 12:23 AM
The Apollo Tramplr series is divided into to two patterns - XR and ST. The Tramplr XR is the off-road biased tyre and designed for motorcycles in the 250-500 cc range, whereas the Tramplr ST are road-oriented and cater to bikes between 150-250 cc.

Keeway K300 N, K300 R Launched In India; Prices Start At Rs. 2.65 Lakh
Sep 15, 2022 10:57 PM
Prices for the K300 N start from Rs 2.65 lakh while the K300 R is priced from Rs 2.99 lakh (ex-showroom).

DPIIT Secretary Invites Auto Industry To Share Problems
Sep 15, 2022 10:49 PM
The government on Thursday assured the automobile industry that it is ready to act on demands that are equitable and in line with the public policy.

Toyota Camry Flex-Fuel Sedan India Launch On September 28, Says Nitin Gadkari
Sep 15, 2022 08:41 PM
Speaking at the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers' (SIAM) 62nd annual convention, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said, “On September 28, I am going to launch a Toyota Flex-Fuel vehicle that will run on Ethanol.”

Gadkari Asks Auto Industry To Reduce Dependency On Imports And Promote Exports
Sep 15, 2022 08:09 PM
Nitin Gadkari, Minister of Road, Transport and Highways (MoRTH), Govt. of India urged Indian automakers to come up with alternative solutions to increase exports and reduce imports.

Need More Scrappage Centres, Can Reduce Component Costs; Nitin Gadkari
Sep 15, 2022 07:50 PM
At the 62nd Annual SIAM Conference, Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari, said that one crore 20 lakh vehicles have been identified for scrappage, but need more centres and focus on cost reduction of automotive components by means of recycling.

Government Says Global Auto Brands Are Looking For The Right Partner To Enter India
Sep 15, 2022 07:35 PM
Speaking at the 62nd SIAM Annual Convention, Anurag Jain, Secretary, Department for Promotion of Industry, and Internal Trade said some global auto brands are willing to enter India but are looking for the right local partner.

India Seeing Huge Growth In Electric Vehicle Sales Across Segments: Nitin Gadkari
Sep 15, 2022 07:23 PM
Minister for Road Transport and Highways said that the country was seeing double and triple-digit growth in sales across segments in the EV space.

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