M&M considers modifying SUVs to avoid additional excise duty

May 3, 2013: The 3 percent additional excise duty, after the Union Budget 2013-14, seems to have had a negative impact on the SUV market in India. According to Mahindra & Mahindra, the sales of SUVs which attract the additional 3 percent excise duty have dropped by 14 percent in April 2013, as compared to April 2012.

03 May 2013 | 2549 Views | By Autocar Pro News Desk

May 3, 2013: The 3 percent additional excise duty, after the Union Budget 2013-14, seems to have had a negative impact on the SUV market in India. According to Mahindra & Mahindra, the sales of SUVs which attract the additional 3 percent excise duty have dropped by 14 percent in ...

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