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Volkswagen Polo to be revived in all-electric overalls: ID. Polo and GTI confirmed for 2026

India, Sept. 5 -- Volkswagen is changing course on its naming scheme for electric vehicles, and the automaker will bring back popular nameplates from the past for its all-electric range. To this end, ... Read More


'This is time to recharge, not relax': IIT Madras director as institute tops NIRF rankings

India, Sept. 5 -- The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras has secured top rank in the engineering category for the 10th consecutive year in NIRF 2025 and in the overall category for the 7th co... Read More


GST tweaks stall sales, but festive hopes drive dealers

India, Sept. 5 -- The Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council's decision to revise tax slabs on automobiles is expected to create significant turbulence in the automobile and other white goods products r... Read More


US immigration officers raid Georgia site where Hyundai makes electric vehicles

New Delhi, Sept. 5 -- U.S. immigration authorities on Thursday raided the sprawling site where Hyundai manufactures electric vehicles in southeast Georgia, conducting a search that shut down construct... Read More


Fall in love with hatchbacks again: GST slashed, small cars to be cheaper by 12-12.5%

India, Sept. 4 -- The GST Council, on Wednesday, approved a significant reform of the GST structure. Dubbed as GST 2.0, the reset in tax rates is aimed at boosting domestic consumption at a time when ... Read More


Sensex spurts 454 pts; Auto shares in demand

Mumbai, Sept. 4 -- The headline equity benchmarks traded with decent gains in morning trade after the government cut taxes on several goods as part of a major GST overhaul. The move aims to boost cons... Read More


Maruti Suzuki, Tata Motors, M&M power auto stocks to 11-month high after GST 2.0

India, Sept. 4 -- A guage of India's auto stocks, which includes Maruti Suzuki India Ltd., Tata Motors Ltd. and Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd., jumped to the highest level in nearly 11 months after the gove... Read More


GST council meeting: M&M, Samvardhan Motherson to Tata Motors - auto stocks rise up to 6%

GST council meeting, Sept. 4 -- Auto stocks like Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M), Tata Motors, Samvardhan Motherson, Maruti Suzuki witnessed a significanr rally up to 6 per cent in Thursday's trading sessio... Read More


Bigger engines, higher tax: GST 2.0 slaps 40% duty on these cars, dubs them as luxury ones

India, Sept. 4 -- The Goods and Services Tax (GST) overhaul announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on August 15 is now officially in force. The GST Council has revised the tax rates significantly f... Read More


Man gate-crashes wedding, runs away with $60,000 gift box in Mercedes SUV

India, Sept. 4 -- In a bizarre incident, a man gate-crashed a wedding in the Glendale region of California and stole a box, which contained $60,000 in cash and checks, before fleeing in a Mercedes SUV... Read More