The company noted that it has been witnessing a robust demand after the COVID situation improved in the country.
Credit rating agency India Ratings and Research, downgraded Ford India Private Ltd's long term issuer rating to 'IND A+' from 'IND AA-'.
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
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
Unsurprisingly, the maximum investment has gone into creating capacities for electric two-wheelers, followed by the rest
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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
'There are many components of ICE vehicles that are not made in India and those will be incentivized', said Goel
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
The scheme will contribute towards reducing carbon emissions and oil imports with local manufacturing
Incentives worth Rs 26,058 crore will be provided to industry over five years
The government is believed to have slashed the outlay for this PLI scheme to about Rs 26,000 crore: report
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Auto volumes are expected to rise 12-16 per cent year-on-year this fiscal, as against the earlier estimate of 16-20 per cent, India Ratings Research (Ind-Ra) said in its latest auto outlook.
The government is believed to have slashed the outlay for the automobile sector under the production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme to about Rs 26,000 crore