Govt asks states to allow private licence for taxis, autos to conform to SC order
PTI | April 19, 2018 22:12 ISTHowever, commercial driving licences are required for trucks, buses and other medium and heavy commercial vehicles.
However, commercial driving licences are required for trucks, buses and other medium and heavy commercial vehicles.
The new Mu&M XUV 500 comes with five diesel variants and one petrol model. While the diesel model is priced at Rs 12.32 lakh, the petrol variant comes at Rs 15.43 lakh.
The company, which has invested over Rs 1,250 crore in the country since 2007, completed 11 years of manufacturing operations here today, while its parent turned 100 three days ago.
According to the luxury car manufacturer, prices will be increased due to a hike in customs duty announced in the Union Budget 2018-19 and will range from Rs 100,000 to Rs 900,000.
The brand has a strong portfolio with two engine options on offer -- 800 cc and K10 -- along with a CNG fuel variant.
The Nexo is Hyundai's next-gen fuel cell EV while the Ioniq is its battery-powered global EV, the company said in a statement.
The all-girls Russian band "Silver Strings" has been performing in India for several years.
The model will be available in both petrol and diesel engine options. While the petrol variant will have a 1.2 litre engine, the diesel option is powered by a 1.3 litre engine, the company said.
The 14th edition of the "Auto Expo -- The Motor Show" 2018 is being held from February 9-14, 2018 at the India Expo Mart, Greater Noida.
Auto major Tata Motors on Wednesday unveiled two new passenger vehicle concepts, including a five-seater luxury SUV "H5X" and a premium hatchback "45X".
According to the company, it plans to launch its car offerings in 2019.
The company made the announcement at the pre-open event of the 14th Auto Expo.
The 14th edition of the "Auto Expo -- The Motor Show" 2018 will be held from February 9 to 14 at the India Expo Mart, Greater Noida.
The edition will also display latest technology enabled automobiles and greener transport solutions.
"Renault Kwid Super Hero Edition will be offered as 1.0L SCe powertrain in both manual and AMT options," the company said in a statement.
The company, which entered the Indian market last March, said it is looking at the possibility of assembling its vehicles locally by leveraging on parent Toyota's facility in Bengaluru as an option.
With the launch of a new model, Lamborghini expects its volumes to surge 2.5-3 times.
Shekar Viswanathan, vice-chairman and wholetime director at Toyota Kirloksar Motor, said consumers should be given freedom to make a logical choice, and manufacturers enough leeway so that they can produce what the consumer wants.
Automakers like Toyota Kirloskar Motor, Honda Cars India, Skoda and Isuzu have already announced price hikes from January next year.
The company said it considered the price rise after reviewing input and freight costs periodically, which is also a general industry phenomenon.
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