Electric Mobility
Sameer Contractor
Aug 1, 2019, 10:38 PM
The Ather 340 and the 450 get a price reduction by up to Rs. 9000 on the on-road prices. The price drop comes with the change in the GST rates for EVs that now stands at five per cent instead of 12 per cent, applicable from August 1, 2019.
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