Falling rates to help; rise in group exposure limits will support large companies
Companies like BMW, Hyundai, Volvo and Peugeot have successfully deployed almost contactless online sales globally
According to the Indian Cellular and Electronics Association of India, the loss in revenues for mobile device manufacturers during the lockdown has been Rs 20,000 crore
The Gurugram-Manesar-Bawal belt, stretching up to Neemrana in Rajasthan, houses one of the largest auto clusters in India
Some 500,000 drivers and helpers have been left high and dry across the many state borders because of lockdown, suggest estimates by the IFTRT
Hero MotoCorp, Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India, TVS Motor Company, Bajaj Auto, Yamaha and Suzuki Motorcycle have also suspended production.
Automakers in India import about 10% of their raw materials from China
India has a total of over 30 million passenger vehicles
Tourism and hospitality, auto and aviation could see a demand crunch amid coronavirus; earnings from rupee depreciation to export-driven sectors such as IT and pharma could be limited
Vehicle sales have been hampered by weak consumer sentiment and still-weak availability of financing following tighter liquidity at non-banking lenders since the middle of 2018
The absence of various manufacturers from the show was compensated by the Chinese companies
Speaking at the Auto Expo here, he said the company also intends to use manufacturing capabilities in India to export to other countries
The outbreak of the coronavirus had disrupted the supply of parts for Hyundai, the company said
The outbreak of the coronavirus had disrupted the supply of parts for Hyundai, the company said
All three sectors had lobbied hard but the Budget did not offer any respite
On the impact of the coronavirus outbreak, Gupta said,"We expect significant disruption in supply chain from European and Chinese/Asian suppliers"
Bosch is pumping massive investments into electric mobility and autonomous and connected driving
Seeking a turnaround in fortune, the auto industry has been seeking government support and reduce the burden of transition to BS-VI with lower GST rate
The company has previously said GM's suit is baseless and aimed at disrupting the Italian-American automaker's proposed merger with France's Peugeot SA
From April 1, Bharat Stage (BS)-VI emission norms for automobiles will become mandatory across the country