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BS7 Draft Likely in a Couple of Months, MoRTH Secretary

BS7 Draft Likely in a Couple of Months, MoRTH Secretary

autherAutocar Professional Bureau     calendar03 Sep 2026

The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways says the framework is near-final, with timelines expected to be a key challenge for the auto industry.

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BS7 Draft Likely in a Couple of Months, MoRTH Secretary
BS7 Draft Likely in a Couple of Months, MoRTH Secretary

By Kiran Murali, Darshan Nakhwa and Anurag Chaturvedi calendar03 Sep 2026

The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways says the framework is near-final, with timelines expected to be a key chal...

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Exclusive: Hyundai Eyes 3x Venue Exports; 35 Global Markets on Radar
Exclusive: Hyundai Eyes 3x Venue Exports; 35 Global Markets on Radar

By Mukul Yudhveer Singh and Mugdha Mishra calendar03 Sep 2026

Hyundai currently exports around 6,500 Venue units, with the new India-made model expected to substantially increase v...

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Maruti Suzuki Calls for Balance Between Regulation and Car Affordability
Maruti Suzuki Calls for Balance Between Regulation and Car Affordability

By Darshan Nakhwa, Anurag Chaturvedi & Kiran Murali calendar03 Sep 2026

​​​​​​​MD and CEO Hisashi Takeuchi says affordability remains critical in India, where car ownership is still a major ...

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Exclusive: Hero MotoCorp Targets No. 1 Position in Electric Two-Wheelers
Exclusive: Hero MotoCorp Targets No. 1 Position in Electric Two-Wheelers

By Mukul Y. Singh, Hormazd Sorabjee and Ketan Thakkar calendar03 Sep 2026

India's largest two-wheeler maker is aiming to grab a top spot in the electric vehicle market as well, with combined s...

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Auto Sales Rise 17.3% in August as Companies Stock Up for Festive Season
Auto Sales Rise 17.3% in August as Companies Stock Up for Festive Season

autherArunima Pal calendar03 Sep 2026

Vahan registrations climb 17.3% y-o-y as OEMs stock dealer inventory ahead of festive season, though a soft base and P...

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New Delhi Approves Retrofit Fix for India's Ageing Truck and Bus Fleet
New Delhi Approves Retrofit Fix for India's Ageing Truck and Bus Fleet

By Anurag Chaturvedi, Kiran Murali and Darshan Nakhwa calendar03 Sep 2026

The AIS-228 standard, built on an IIT Delhi innovation, curbs emissions from pre-BS6 heavy vehicles and gives operator...

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Maruti Suzuki Dealer Inventory at 16 Days as Demand Stays Strong
Maruti Suzuki Dealer Inventory at 16 Days as Demand Stays Strong

By Prerna Lidhoo and Mukul Yudhveer Singh calendar03 Sep 2026

Senior Executive Officer Partho Banerjee says inventory has remained lean since April, with newly commissioned product...

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Gadkari Renews Push for Industry Support on Vehicle Scrappage
Gadkari Renews Push for Industry Support on Vehicle Scrappage

By Anurag Chaturvedi, Kiran Murali & Darshan Nakhwa calendar03 Sep 2026

The minister urged OEMs to offer more incentives to scrapping partners, a year after citing ₹40,000 crore in potential...

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Bharat NCAP 2 to Expand Safety Assessment From October 2027: Gadkari
Bharat NCAP 2 to Expand Safety Assessment From October 2027: Gadkari

By Darshan Nakhwa, Kiran Murali, & Anurag Chaturvedi calendar03 Sep 2026

Road Transport Minister says Bharat NCAP testing costs about Rs 60 lakh per model against roughly Rs 2.5 crore under g...

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What will be the primary battery technology powering mainstream EVs five years from now?

What will be the primary battery technology powering mainstream EVs five years from now?

Lithium-ion

 

54.05%

Sodium-ion

 

15.32%

Solid-state

 

20.72%

None of the Above

 

1.80%

Not Invented Yet

 

8.11%

Total Votes : 111