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Excise Waiver on E22–E30 Blends Fuels Speculation Over E25 as Default Blend

autherShahkar Abidi     calendar11 Jun 2026

The Finance Ministry’s tax exemption removes central fiscal barriers for higher biofuel variants as distillers prepare to deploy surplus capacity beyond the E20 baseline.

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Skoda Auto India Launches Dedicated Rapid Service Infrastructure in Chennai

autherDev Vadchhedia calendar11 Jun 2026

The European carmaker deploys a parallel workflow model and real-time digital tracking to optimize periodic maintenanc...

India's Two-Wheeler Market Sustains 7.3% Growth in May 2026: JATO

autherSarthak Mahajan calendar11 Jun 2026

Rural demand surges nearly 20% year-on-year as commuter appetite holds firm, Hero MotoCorp leads with 28.5% share, and...

Citroën India Launches Month-Long 108th Anniversary Campaign

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The French automaker is marking over a century of automotive history with dealership-wide offers, service discounts, a...

E4W Sales Momentum Builds As Structural Drivers Outweigh Fuel Price Impact: Crisil

By Eshisha Java calendar11 Jun 2026

Electric four-wheeler volumes rose 40% in the three months to May, with expanding model choices, lower ownership costs...

KR Group Reports Sharp Drop in Driver Risk Events After AI Fleet Safety Rollout

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Indian fleet operator records a 64% fall in distraction incidents, full speeding correction, and a 90%-plus decline in...

Škoda Auto India Announces Kodiaq RS SUV Launch

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Bookings for the brand's first seven-seat RS model open June 22, marking a significant expansion of Škoda's performanc...

India Exempts Higher Ethanol-Blended Petrol Blends from Central Excise Duty

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar11 Jun 2026

In a significant policy push for biofuel adoption, the government has waived central excise duty on petrol blended wit...

India's Auto Ancillary Sector Triples Revenue in a Decade to ₹5 Lakh Crore, but Growth Diverges Sharply Across Segments

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A new Equirus Securities report finds that while India's listed auto component industry expanded nearly threefold to ₹...

Renault Promises to Ramp up New Launches as it Builds Out the Duster

By Anurag Chaturvedi and Sergius Barretto calendar11 Jun 2026

Affordable automatic and strong hybrid variants are next for the SUV. Deblaise signals a wave of new products in 2027 ...