India’s vehicle scrappage policy: 10 key points detailed by Union Minister Nitin Gadkari
Along with weeding out highly polluting vehicles from our roads, the vehicle scrappage policy might boost the auto industry’s turnover by 30 percent in the coming years.
Feb 08, 2021 13:04:58 IST
At the Union Budget 2021-2022 announcement, one of the biggest talking points from Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s speech was the official announcement of a vehicle scrappage policy in India. For long, authorities have mentioned that a scrappage policy is in the works, and it was finally confirmed during the Budget announcement at the start of February. Now, Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari, has shed light on the highlights of the policy, which is expected to be revealed in full in the coming days. Here is a look at the key takeaways.
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Hero MotoCorp appoints Ravi Avalur to lead Harley-Davidson vertical in India
Former Ducati India MD Ravi Avalur will lead the newly-established vertical for Harley-Davidson in India; 11 existing H-D dealers on-boarded by Hero MotoCorp.
Feb 04, 2021 09:22:52 IST
In what will come as welcome news to existing customers and fans of the brand, Hero MotoCorp has set up a separate vertical for American biking giant Harley-Davidson’s India operations, and provided a glimpse of what is to come from the house of H-D going forward.
Harley-Davidson’s India plans previewed
As part of its agreement with one of the most iconic motorcycle brands in the world, Hero MotoCorp had previously said it would help Harley-Davidson continue its journey in India, after the bikemaker announced its decision to exit the Indian market as it continued to face declining sales in global markets year after year.
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India-spec Citroen C5 Aircross unveiled in India, ahead of its launch in March
Citroen’s debut model in India, the Citroen C5 Aircross, will be launched with a 2.0-litre diesel engine only. Click for more details.
Feb 01, 2021 17:15:25 IST
The India-spec Citroen C5 Aircross SUV has been revealed in full ahead of its market launch. French carmaker Citroen – which had originally slated its India entry for 2020 – is finally gearing up to introduce its maiden offering for India in the coming months, and has revealed details, variants and specifications of the SUV.
Citroen C5 Aircross
Features a panoramic sunroof, 8.0-inch touchscreen
India launch in March 2021