After the complete mayhem concerning the unprecedented slowdown in the Indian auto industry, it looks like there's a silver lining. Finance Minister- Nirmala Sitharaman today announced several sops for the auto industry in the post budget revival plan while reviewing the overall economy slowdown. The Minister said that the beside reducing interest rates on auto loans, all BS4 vehicles which will be purchased by consumers before April 1, 2020, which is the deadline for BS6 emissions, will be allowed to ply on Indian roads for their complete registration period. Also Read: Government Blinks, Announces Measures To Help Auto Sector The much needed relief was echoed in the reactions from the auto industry. Pawan Goenka- MD Mahindra and Mahindra said, “Today's announcements will go a long way in improving sentiments because it shows that the government is listening to the industry." He also believes the financing concerns have been more or less taken care of … [Read more...] about Auto Industry Welcomes FM’s Support To Revive Auto Sales; Expects Relief On GST Rates
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Frankfurt 2017: Second Generation Dacia (Renault) Duster Debuts
The second generation of the Dacia (Renault) Duster has finally made its public debut at the 2017 Frankfurt Motor Show and we couldn't have thought of a better platform than this one. The new-gen Duster gets a thorough update and the Dacia to Renault rebadging will certainly see the latter embracing the same design for its compact SUV. It's a fresh new design inside-out and which is why we are eagerly awaiting its launch in India. Also Read: 2018 Renault Duster Unveiled Ahead Of Frankfurt Debut (The 2018 Renault Duster retains the same platform and engine options) (The dimensions remain identical too on the 2018 Renault Duster) While the new-gen Duster retains its proportions and overall dimensions, the slightly wider track, a more prominent radiator grille, and bigger wheel arches give the Compact SUV some much needed muscle, something that its predecessor lacked. The tail lamps are new too but we can't help but notice that their inspiration was the Jeep Renegade. The rear end … [Read more...] about Frankfurt 2017: Second Generation Dacia (Renault) Duster Debuts