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2024 Budget’s Transport and Logistics Impact

2024 Budget’s Transport and Logistics Impact

The 2024 budget has introduced several changes with significant implications for the commercial vehicle ecosystem. Ashish Bhatia looks at the positive aspects and areas that could have been addressed. The automotive ecosystem, encompassing and not limited to commercial vehicle manufacturers, component suppliers, and logistics providers, stands to benefit from several budgetary measures. Taxation and Incentives The budget has streamlined tax[Read More…]

by July 23, 2024 GAME CHANGER
Vote On Account: Signs For The Full Budget

Vote On Account: Signs For The Full Budget

The Vote On Account or the Interim Union Budget 2024-25 gave signs of what’s to come for the auto industry in the Full Budget, writes Ashish Bhatia. The Vote On Account or the interim Union Budget attempted to sustain the momentum from the Union Budget 2023. It surpassed the previous CapEx outlay at 3.3 per cent of the GDP when[Read More…]

by July 23, 2024 GAME CHANGER
Grappling With The  Haze: Delhi Banks On GRAP

Grappling With The  Haze: Delhi Banks On GRAP

The National Capital is among metros oscillating between severe AQI levels and the acceptable limits. Richa Tyagi cites enforced measures for damage control in the absence of a concrete solution. From start of the new year on January 01, 2024, the GRAP Sub-Comittee unanimously decided to revoke Stage III keeping in view the “disruptive” nature of restrictions, impacting a large[Read More…]

by April 30, 2024 Cover Stories, GAME CHANGER
The Treasure Chest For CVs

The Treasure Chest For CVs

The Indian EV industry wore a scar despite vying for a ‘Made in India’ status. The imports of lithium-ion battery packs until local produce pick up pace proved a sore point for the industry. It continues to dictate EV prices despite the fall of battery costs at a 10 per cent CAGR estimated by Bloomberg between 2018-24. Despite the subsidies[Read More…]

by June 23, 2023 GAME CHANGER