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The Central Government has ruled out any chances of reduction in import duties for electric cars. This comes as a blow to companies like Tesla that seemed to have had big hopes on the reduced import duties for their upcoming electric cars in the country.

Honda opens bookings for the Amaze facelift in India ahead of launch. The new compact sedan can be booked online or at dealerships for a token amount of Rs 5,000 and Rs 21,000, respectively.

Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari has proposed that automakers should provide 6 airbags as standard in private cars. This is an effort to improve vehicle safety standards in the country.

Honda announces a price hike for the second time this year and has been issued on all models except for the fourth-generation City. The price increase ranges between Rs 10,000 and Rs 1.12 lakh.