Luxury Diesel Car Ban

The Indian luxury car and SUV market saw a steady growth overallin terms of sales for most auto makerswith big new launches, new variants and of course, new brands finally entering the scene.

As demand for diesel variants of luxury cars and SUVs dips in the wake of pollution concerns, companies like Mercedes-Benz and Audi are rushing to bring in their petrol offerings to India.

Here is a ready reckoner of cars which were banned from being sold and registered but are back on sale now, in what can be termed as one of the biggest 4-wheeler markets in the country.

With the ban on diesel vehicles with engines above 2,000 cc extended to Kerala, Japanese auto major Toyota is "re-looking" at its Indian operations saying orders are passed "against principle of natural justice".

Luxury car maker Mercedes-Benz on Wednesday said it has put on hold investments in India due to ban on sale of larger diesel vehicles in Delhi-NCR and the issue has put a question mark on the country's credibility as an investment destination.

In a strong criticism of the ban on high-end diesel car sales, Tatas-owned luxury carmaker Jaguar Land Rover has said the air sucked in by its latest technology vehicles on Delhi roads is "far dirtier" than what they emit.

The British luxury auto maker, Jaguar explains Supreme Courts ban on diesel SUVs featuring engines capacitating 2000cc and above as technologically unjustified.

The registration of diesel cars and SUVs above 2000cc has been banned in New Delhi till March 31 by the Supreme Court.

The Supreme Court today banned the registration of diesel cars and SUVs above 2000cc in the national capital till March 31, in an attempt to clean up the city tackling one of its worst-ever bouts of toxic smog. The decision will not affect the common man, the top court said.

The Indian luxury car and SUV market saw a steady growth overallin terms of sales for most auto makerswith big new launches, new variants and of course, new brands finally entering the scene.

As demand for diesel variants of luxury cars and SUVs dips in the wake of pollution concerns, companies like Mercedes-Benz and Audi are rushing to bring in their petrol offerings to India.

Here is a ready reckoner of cars which were banned from being sold and registered but are back on sale now, in what can be termed as one of the biggest 4-wheeler markets in the country.

With the ban on diesel vehicles with engines above 2,000 cc extended to Kerala, Japanese auto major Toyota is "re-looking" at its Indian operations saying orders are passed "against principle of natural justice".

Luxury car maker Mercedes-Benz on Wednesday said it has put on hold investments in India due to ban on sale of larger diesel vehicles in Delhi-NCR and the issue has put a question mark on the country's credibility as an investment destination.

In a strong criticism of the ban on high-end diesel car sales, Tatas-owned luxury carmaker Jaguar Land Rover has said the air sucked in by its latest technology vehicles on Delhi roads is "far dirtier" than what they emit.

The British luxury auto maker, Jaguar explains Supreme Courts ban on diesel SUVs featuring engines capacitating 2000cc and above as technologically unjustified.

The registration of diesel cars and SUVs above 2000cc has been banned in New Delhi till March 31 by the Supreme Court.

The Supreme Court today banned the registration of diesel cars and SUVs above 2000cc in the national capital till March 31, in an attempt to clean up the city tackling one of its worst-ever bouts of toxic smog. The decision will not affect the common man, the top court said.