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India-UK FTA: DGFT Imposes Use-It-or-Lose-It Rule on Automotive Import Quotas

autherMukul Yudhveer Singh     calendar10 Jul 2026

DGFT operationalises the automotive tariff rate quota framework, allowing imports of up to 20,000 UK-built passenger cars in the first year.

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India’s Battery Manufacturing Push Gains Momentum as Energy Storage Demand Soars News
India’s Battery Manufacturing Push Gains Momentum as Energy Storage Demand Soars

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar08 Jul 2026

IESA report highlights rapid battery manufacturing expansion that could strengthen India’s electric vehicle supply cha...

Grain-Based Ethanol Accounts for 67% of India's Supplies in ESY 2025-26 Till June News
Grain-Based Ethanol Accounts for 67% of India's Supplies in ESY 2025-26 Till June

By Eshisha Java calendar08 Jul 2026

India supplied 717 crore litres of ethanol till June in ESY 2025-26, with grain-based feedstocks contributing two-thir...

ISMA Calls for Fact-Based Debate on E20 Amid Rising Misinformation News
ISMA Calls for Fact-Based Debate on E20 Amid Rising Misinformation

By Eshisha Java calendar08 Jul 2026

The industry body says government-backed testing has found no E20-related vehicle failures and urges reliance on verif...

Mercedes-Benz India Flags Fuel Adulteration Concerns as E20 Rollout Gathers Pace News
Mercedes-Benz India Flags Fuel Adulteration Concerns as E20 Rollout Gathers Pace

autherKetan Thakkar calendar07 Jul 2026

Mercedes-Benz India says rising customer concerns over E20 fuel are increasingly linked to suspected fuel adulteration...

EV Retail Crosses 3 Lakh Units in June as Penetration Surpasses 12%: FADA News
EV Retail Crosses 3 Lakh Units in June as Penetration Surpasses 12%: FADA

By Eshisha Java calendar07 Jul 2026

India's electric vehicle retail sales reached a record 306,220 units in June 2026, with EV penetration exceeding 12% a...

BSSPL Deploys Netradyne AI Safety System Across Aviation Fuelling Fleet News
BSSPL Deploys Netradyne AI Safety System Across Aviation Fuelling Fleet

By Eshisha Java calendar07 Jul 2026

The AI-based driver monitoring platform will be deployed across BSSPL's aviation fuelling vehicles operating at Delhi,...

ACMA: Indian Auto Component Industry Grows 12.7% to INR 7.6 Lakh Crore in FY26 News
ACMA: Indian Auto Component Industry Grows 12.7% to INR 7.6 Lakh Crore in FY26

By Eshisha Java calendar07 Jul 2026

Strong domestic vehicle production and steady export demand helped India's auto component industry reach INR 7.6 lakh ...

Government Defends E20 Rollout Amid Rising Consumer Backlash News
Government Defends E20 Rollout Amid Rising Consumer Backlash

By Viraaj Bhatnagar, Autocar India calendar07 Jul 2026

Government and industry representatives have sought to reassure motorists over E20 fuel compatibility as criticism fro...

Kia India Rolls Out Nationwide Ownership Service Camp Across 521 Workshops News
Kia India Rolls Out Nationwide Ownership Service Camp Across 521 Workshops

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar06 Jul 2026

The 10-day aftersales initiative offers vehicle health checks, service discounts and exchange benefits across 521 auth...