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From Royal Enfield tweaking gear sensors to carmakers dropping displays: Auto Cos. try hacks to get around RE magnet shortage

August 26, 2025 2:00 pm

A source aware of the development said that it was unclear when the company would be able to source the sensor, but was looking at geographies beyond China.

What is 'badge engineering’ in cars, how it helps customers, automakers

January 06, 2025 6:16 pm

Is your car a product of 'badge engineering'? Automakers are turning badge engineering, essentially a cost-cutting technique, into a winning strategy. Here is how, and why.

US auto workers target Detroit Three with first simultaneous strike

September 15, 2023 4:58 pm

The strikes involving a combined 12,700 workers will take place at assembly plants operated by Ford in Wayne, Michigan, GM in Wentzville, Missouri and Stellantis' Jeep brand in Toledo, Ohio.

Automakers back zero duty on limited British imports under trade deal: Report

May 15, 2023 3:22 pm

India currently levies 60% and 100% tax on car imports which will be reduced in a phased manner to 10% by year five but only for a maximum of 46,200 vehicles, according to a proposal made by the country's leading auto lobby group to the government.

Coronavirus impact: Carmakers suspend production across Europe

March 19, 2020 4:59 pm

Here is a list of announcements by automakers halting production as they grapple with coronavirus

Transition to Goods and services tax: Automakers slash prices, govt raises motor vehicle tax

July 04, 2017 2:48 am

The cabinet has hiked the rate of tax by 2 percentage points across all two-, three- and four-wheeler segments. This is a second time within a year that the state government has increased the one-time levy collected at the time of the registration of vehicles.

Automakers set to cut prices with immediate effect

February 18, 2014 11:33 am

Interim Budget announces excise duty cut up to 6 percentage points

Highways ministry moots uniform road tax rate

June 15, 2012 1:18 am

In what could prove to be a boost for automakers,who are battling high fuel prices,and enable easier cross country movement of goods,the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways is trying to make states agree to a uniform rate of road tax

Automakers oppose higher tax on diesel vehicles

June 07, 2012 2:22 am

Instead,automakers have called for hiking diesel price.

Automakers face paint shortage after Japan quake

March 26, 2011 12:45 pm

Toyota has suspended production at all of its 12 assembly plants in Japan at least through March 26.

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