New Delhi, Sept. 22 -- In a major boost for car buyers, India's leading automakers have announced substantial price cuts across their vehicle lineups, following the government's implementation of GST 2.0. The move, effective immediately, lowers the GST rate on small cars from 28 per cent to 18 per cent, resulting in significant savings for consumers and making car ownership more affordable across the country. Industry experts suggest that these reductions, timed ahead of the festive season, could drive higher sales volumes while enhancing competition in the passenger vehicle segment.

Maruti Suzuki has been at the forefront of this price adjustment, with popular models like the Alto K10, Swift, Dzire, Brezza, and S-Presso seeing reduction...