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PLI Scheme for auto sector to promote electric vehicles needs a relook

The government's PLI scheme for automobile makers might leave the electric two-wheeler industry, which has seen a lot of action recently, out in the cold. Let's delve into the details of the matter

World's highest EV charging station installed at Himachal's Spiti Valley

Pune-based EV charging infra startup goEgoNetwork has installed its electric vehicle charging facility at Kaza in the Spiti Valley, Himachal Pradesh

Ford India coercing dealers to sign non-disclosure agreement: Fada

Urges govt to set up task force to monitor compensation structure being worked out by Ford India for its dealer partners across the country

Restructuring plan: Ford India talks up compensation with dealer partners

As part of the restructuring plan, Ford will cease production of cars and sport utility vehicles at its plants and will sell vehicles only till stocks last

Hero Electric to raise capacity at Ludhiana plant to 500k units in 6 months

The company noted that it has been witnessing a robust demand after the COVID situation improved in the country.

Credit rating agency India Ratings downgrades Ford India's ratings

Credit rating agency India Ratings and Research, downgraded Ford India Private Ltd's long term issuer rating to 'IND A+' from 'IND AA-'.

India auto sector attractive for investing: Arun Goel on Ford plant closure

The Secretary, Ministry of Heavy Industries, said the country has seen investments of $34.5 billion in the past five years, to substantiate his point

VE Commercial Vehicles plans to tap auto PLI via electric vehicle route

Last week, the government had cleared the PLI scheme for the auto industry with an outlay of Rs 25,938 crore, slashed from the initial outlay of Rs 57,042 crore

Pure-play electric two-wheeler firms may fail to ride auto PLI scheme

Unsurprisingly, the maximum investment has gone into creating capacities for electric two-wheelers, followed by the rest

Another industrial policy misstep

PLI for auto sector goes in the wrong direction

Cabinet clears Rs 26,000-cr PLI scheme for auto sector to boost production

Over a period of five years, the PLI scheme for the auto sector will lead to fresh investments of over Rs 42,500 crore and incremental production of over Rs 2.3 trillion

Companies enthusiastic about PLI scheme: Heavy industries secy Arun Goel

'There are many components of ICE vehicles that are not made in India and those will be incentivized', said Goel

'PLI for auto aims to ramp up new technologies in the sector'

PLI scheme for the auto sector primarily aims to target two areas. OEM incentive scheme is linked to value sales and is applicable on battery electric and hydrogen fuel cell vehicles of all segments

PLI scheme will accelerate commitment to new technologies: Automakers

The scheme will contribute towards reducing carbon emissions and oil imports with local manufacturing

Cabinet clears auto PLI scheme for EVs, hydrogen fuel cell vehicles

Incentives worth Rs 26,058 crore will be provided to industry over five years

Cabinet may approve revised PLI scheme for auto sector on Wednesday

The government is believed to have slashed the outlay for this PLI scheme to about Rs 26,000 crore: report

We are not increasing allocation to cash, says Prasun Gajri, CIO, HDFC Life

Prasun Gajri says that while valuations are on the higher side, market correction is likely to be triggered only by a liquidity reversal, driven by global events or any dent in earnings expectations.

Chip shortage: What caused it and how will this impact you & industry?

In this podcast, we discussed why there is a semiconductor shortage and what are its impact

Metal of choice: How electric vehicles will shape demand for platinum

Prices of this rare precious metal lagged gold as a result of an industrial slowdown but battery adoption may boost it

Fresh investments in motown may cross $4 bn; auto firms in talks with govt

Some 13 auto firms have been in talks with govt for setting up business in India