Excise cut brings relief

In a bid to stimulate industrial growth and drive consumer demand, the government cut the excise duty by 2 percent and service tax by a similar amount on February 24. For the automotive sector, these cuts would lead to lower prices for trucks, tyres, cargo three-wheelers, hybrid cars and auto components

04 Mar 2009 | 2623 Views | By Autocar Pro News Desk

In a bid to stimulate industrial growth and drive consumer demand, the government cut the excise duty by 2 percent and service tax by a similar amount on February 24.

For the automotive sector, these cuts would lead to lower prices for trucks, tyres, cargo three-wheelers, hybrid cars and auto ...

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