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Delhi's AQI 'very poor' at 388 on Friday, Grap-3 rules to continue
Delhi Minister for Environment Gopal Rai on Thursday said that the city's air quality is expected to improve in the next two to three days
 "Delhi's AQI 'very poor' at 388 on Friday, Grap-3 rules to continue")
Ashok Leyland delivers AVTR 1922, India's first LNG-powered haulage truck
With this, Ashok Leyland becomes the first Indian Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) to unveil an in-house LNG engine compliant with BS VI Stage II emission standards
 "Ashok Leyland delivers AVTR 1922, India's first LNG-powered haulage truck")
Permit only CNG, electric, BS VI vehicles in Delhi-NCR: Rai urges Centre
In a letter to Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav, Rai expressed concerns about the expected deterioration in air quality in the coming days due to Diwali and stubble burning
 "Permit only CNG, electric, BS VI vehicles in Delhi-NCR: Rai urges Centre")
BS VI phase 2: Jeep discontinues petrol, Trailhawk variants of Compass
This means that Jeep Compass will now be sold as a diesel-only SUV in the country
 "BS VI phase 2: Jeep discontinues petrol, Trailhawk variants of Compass")
To match Indian aspirations, carmakers to launch 81 new vehicles this year
Carmakers are looking at new sub-segments in the SUV space and trying to expand their offerings to lure in more and more customers
 "To match Indian aspirations, carmakers to launch 81 new vehicles this year")
BS VI phase 2: Hyundai joins peers, bids farewell to diesel engine sedans
Diesel engine vehicles have seen a steep hike in prices after the second phase of BS-VI norms was implemented by the government
 "BS VI phase 2: Hyundai joins peers, bids farewell to diesel engine sedans")
Demand revival, higher realisations and export growth to help Wabco India
One of the key reasons that Wabco India would rank higher compared to other auto component firms is the lower impact from new technology disruption
 "Demand revival, higher realisations and export growth to help Wabco India")
Sustained auto sector recovery, margin gains to support Bosch stock
Higher content share in BS-VI, two-wheeler electric vehicles offer incremental opportunities
 "Sustained auto sector recovery, margin gains to support Bosch stock")
Consistent revenue recovery key for Bosch to be seen as decent investment
Near term margin improvement will also be an area to watch out for
 "Consistent revenue recovery key for Bosch to be seen as decent investment")
Auto parts imports from China down 42% during April-July: Ministry data
Industry body is optimistic about govt's push for greater localisation of components, but says indigenous manufacture will take some time
 "Auto parts imports from China down 42% during April-July: Ministry data")
HMSI crosses 1.1 mn sales in India for BS-VI compliant two wheelers
The company said it had ended 2019-20 fiscal with sales of over 650,000 units of BS-VI compliant two-wheelers
 "HMSI crosses 1.1 mn sales in India for BS-VI compliant two wheelers")
Maruti launches BS VI compliant S-CNG variant of S-Presso at Rs 4.84 lakh
The new trim comes with one litre engine delivering a mileage of 31.2 km/kg
 "Maruti launches BS VI compliant S-CNG variant of S-Presso at Rs 4.84 lakh")
M&M: Rural demand, normal monsoons and higher MSP to support volumes
Capital allocation, urban volumes, new regime key factors to be seen
 "M&M: Rural demand, normal monsoons and higher MSP to support volumes")
Hero MotoCorp Q4 PAT falls 26% to Rs 613 cr, revenue at 6,333.8 cr
For the fiscal year ended March 31, the company posted a consolidated PAT of Rs 3,641.12 crore as compared with Rs 3,451.37 crore in the previous fiscal
 "Hero MotoCorp Q4 PAT falls 26% to Rs 613 cr, revenue at 6,333.8 cr")
Diesel and petrol vehicles to co-exist in BS-VI era offerings: Honda
The fifth generation City, which is all set for debut in the country, will have BS-VI compliant petrol and diesel trims, while the Civic already has a BS-VI petrol engine since March 2019.
 "Diesel and petrol vehicles to co-exist in BS-VI era offerings: Honda")
What did it take Ashok Leyland to come up with a customised truck?
An important innovation in the automobile sector in recent years, albeit restricted to passenger vehicles including four- and two-wheelers, had been customisation
 "What did it take Ashok Leyland to come up with a customised truck?")
BS-VI compliant vehicles to display green sticker with registration details
The order will come into force from October 1, 2020
 "BS-VI compliant vehicles to display green sticker with registration details")
Auto dealers fear heavy losses with BS-IV inventory stuck due to Covid-19
The dealers can only sell BS-IV inventory till April 24, under the current situation. The SC had said the relaxation was not for the Delhi-NCR region, making dealers of the area particularly tense
 "Auto dealers fear heavy losses with BS-IV inventory stuck due to Covid-19")
Used cars could see an upswing after BS-VI switch despite sales slump
The used cars space is expected to reach 6.7 to 7.2 million cars per year and be valued at Rs 50,000 crore by FY22
 "Used cars could see an upswing after BS-VI switch despite sales slump")
For BS-VI transition, coordination with carmakers was key: IOC chairman
Vehicles and the fuel they run on have to switch over to BS-VI emission norms before April 1
 "For BS-VI transition, coordination with carmakers was key: IOC chairman")
