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Telangana EV Policy 2024: Here's Everything You Need to Know
Telangana's new EV Policy 2024, announced by Minister Ponnam Prabhakar, offers 100% road tax and registration fee exemptions for EVs until 2026, removing previous caps on eligible vehicles. This move, alongside plans for better charging infrastructure and phasing out diesel buses, supports Hyderabad's goal of reducing air pollution. Citizens are ur...
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Budget 2023: Fully Imported Cars, Including EVs, to Cost More After 10 Percent Customs Duty Hike
Fully imported cars, including electric vehicles will cost more with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announcing hike in customs duty in the Union Budget 2023-24. The Finance Minister also noted that replacing old polluting vehicles is an important part of "greening the country's economy".
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Own An Old Diesel Car? Don't Drive In Delhi, Or Else...
In light of the deteriorating air quality in New Delhi, a central government body has banned the operation of several diesel cars in the national capital.
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Ministry Of Road Transport And Highways Releases List Of Incentives, Disincentives Under Vehicle Scrapping Policy
The Ministry says that these incentives and disincentives combined are aimed at encouraging the vehicle owners to discard their old and polluting vehicles having higher maintenance and fuel consumption costs.
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Government Should Offer Incentives To Promote Use Of Clean Fuels: IAC
Welcoming this move as a step in the right direction, the Indian Auto LPG Coalition (IAC) suggested that penalising polluters should be accompanied by reward to customers for using clean fuels.
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Re-registering 15-Year-Old Vehicles Could Cost Over 25 Times Under New MoRTH Proposal
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) has submitted a proposal to the government to increase the renewal of registration cost of passenger vehicles older than 20 years and commercial vehicles older than 15 years, by 25 times.
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Finance Minister Announces Voluntary Vehicle Scrapping Policy
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday announced the much-awaited voluntary vehicle scrapping policy to phase out old and polluting vehicles.
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Voluntary Vehicle Scrappage Policy To Boost Auto Sector: Nitin Gadkari
After the announcement of the much-awaited voluntary policy to scrap old vehicles, Union Minister for Road Transport, Highways, and MSMEs Nitin Gadkari on Monday said that the move will reduce pollution and benefit the automobile sector.
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Transport Ministry Proposes 'Green' Tax On Old, Polluting Vehicles
According to the proposal, private vehicles older than 15 years could be taxed higher as would transport vehicles older than eight years
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Centre Plans To Impose Green Tax On Old, Polluting Vehicles
The government plans to impose green tax on old polluting vehicles soon in a bid protect environment and curb pollution.
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Government To Impose Green Tax On Old Vehicles; Proposal Approved By Union Minister Nitin Gadkari
The Indian government may soon introduce a 'Green Tax' on old vehicles. The revenue collected through the green tax will be used to reduce/tackle pollution in India.
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India’s Vehicle Scrappage Policy To Be Finalised Soon
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday said Indias own vehicle scrappage policy is likely to be finalised soon. According to the report from PTI, India will soon bring in its vehicle scrappage policy. The highly-awaited policy is expecting a final clearance from the Union Cabinet, which majorly will focus on eradicating the old polluting commerci...
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Barcelona Bans Older, Most Polluting Cars
Barcelona imposed a ban Thursday on older, more polluting vehicles during most of the day in a bid to reduce air pollution in Spain's second largest city.
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Government Vehicles Older Than 15 Years Banned In Bihar
The Nitish Kumar government on Monday imposed a complete ban of state-owned vehicles which were more than 15 years old in Bihar, taking noteof the surge in pollution levels that has been recorded during the recent festive season.
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BS6 Will Not Bring Pollution Down, A Proper Scrappage Policy Will: Daimler India CEO
Daimler India MD and CEO, Satyakam Arya says the by shifting to BS6 from BS4 we will not bring down pollution, but only add less to the environment. To effectively bring down pollution India needs a proper scrappage policy.
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Telangana EV Policy 2024: Here's Everything You Need to Know
Telangana's new EV Policy 2024, announced by Minister Ponnam Prabhakar, offers 100% road tax and registration fee exemptions for EVs until 2026, removing previous caps on eligible vehicles. This move, alongside plans for better charging infrastructure and phasing out diesel buses, supports Hyderabad's goal of reducing air pollution. Citizens are ur...
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Budget 2023: Fully Imported Cars, Including EVs, to Cost More After 10 Percent Customs Duty Hike
Fully imported cars, including electric vehicles will cost more with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announcing hike in customs duty in the Union Budget 2023-24. The Finance Minister also noted that replacing old polluting vehicles is an important part of "greening the country's economy".
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Own An Old Diesel Car? Don't Drive In Delhi, Or Else...
In light of the deteriorating air quality in New Delhi, a central government body has banned the operation of several diesel cars in the national capital.
-
Ministry Of Road Transport And Highways Releases List Of Incentives, Disincentives Under Vehicle Scrapping Policy
The Ministry says that these incentives and disincentives combined are aimed at encouraging the vehicle owners to discard their old and polluting vehicles having higher maintenance and fuel consumption costs.
-
Government Should Offer Incentives To Promote Use Of Clean Fuels: IAC
Welcoming this move as a step in the right direction, the Indian Auto LPG Coalition (IAC) suggested that penalising polluters should be accompanied by reward to customers for using clean fuels.
-
Re-registering 15-Year-Old Vehicles Could Cost Over 25 Times Under New MoRTH Proposal
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) has submitted a proposal to the government to increase the renewal of registration cost of passenger vehicles older than 20 years and commercial vehicles older than 15 years, by 25 times.
-
Finance Minister Announces Voluntary Vehicle Scrapping Policy
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday announced the much-awaited voluntary vehicle scrapping policy to phase out old and polluting vehicles.
-
Voluntary Vehicle Scrappage Policy To Boost Auto Sector: Nitin Gadkari
After the announcement of the much-awaited voluntary policy to scrap old vehicles, Union Minister for Road Transport, Highways, and MSMEs Nitin Gadkari on Monday said that the move will reduce pollution and benefit the automobile sector.
-
Transport Ministry Proposes 'Green' Tax On Old, Polluting Vehicles
According to the proposal, private vehicles older than 15 years could be taxed higher as would transport vehicles older than eight years
-
Centre Plans To Impose Green Tax On Old, Polluting Vehicles
The government plans to impose green tax on old polluting vehicles soon in a bid protect environment and curb pollution.
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Government To Impose Green Tax On Old Vehicles; Proposal Approved By Union Minister Nitin Gadkari
The Indian government may soon introduce a 'Green Tax' on old vehicles. The revenue collected through the green tax will be used to reduce/tackle pollution in India.
-
India’s Vehicle Scrappage Policy To Be Finalised Soon
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday said Indias own vehicle scrappage policy is likely to be finalised soon. According to the report from PTI, India will soon bring in its vehicle scrappage policy. The highly-awaited policy is expecting a final clearance from the Union Cabinet, which majorly will focus on eradicating the old polluting commerci...
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Barcelona Bans Older, Most Polluting Cars
Barcelona imposed a ban Thursday on older, more polluting vehicles during most of the day in a bid to reduce air pollution in Spain's second largest city.
-
Government Vehicles Older Than 15 Years Banned In Bihar
The Nitish Kumar government on Monday imposed a complete ban of state-owned vehicles which were more than 15 years old in Bihar, taking noteof the surge in pollution levels that has been recorded during the recent festive season.
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BS6 Will Not Bring Pollution Down, A Proper Scrappage Policy Will: Daimler India CEO
Daimler India MD and CEO, Satyakam Arya says the by shifting to BS6 from BS4 we will not bring down pollution, but only add less to the environment. To effectively bring down pollution India needs a proper scrappage policy.
