Emobility Policy & Regulation Three Wheelers Two Wheelers

LEAF Consortium Launched to Power India’s 2/3-wheeler EV Charging Ecosystem

India’s electric mobility landscape received a significant boost with the launch of the Light Electric-vehicle Acceleration Forum (LEAF), a neutral, industry-led consortium aimed at strengthening the EV charging ecosystem for two- and three-wheelers. The forum was inaugurated by Union Minister for Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises, Mr. H. D. Kumaraswamy. As EV adoption gathers pace, […]

Policy & Regulation Trade & Investment

India–EU Deal Recalibrates Tariffs, Market Access and Manufacturing

The balanced strategy promises the best of both worlds: more global competition and collaboration, alongside stronger investment and job creation in India’s auto industry. For years, India’s automotive industry has waited for a moment like this—and now it’s finally here. India and the European Union have concluded negotiations on a landmark Free Trade Agreement that […]

Dealerships Policy & Regulation

FADA secures landmark ruling to simplify vehicle registration in TN & Puducherry

By T. Murrali The Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA) has secured a significant legal victory on 24 October, compelling the Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry State governments to implement amendments to the Motor Vehicles Act and the Central Motor Vehicles Rules (CMVR). These changes aim to simplify vehicle registration and purchasing processes, benefiting both dealers […]