The GST Council has approved a major overhaul of the Goods and Services Tax framework, simplifying most rates into a two-slab structure of 5% and 18%, while introducing a new 40% special slab for select luxury and sin goods. The new architecture, being referred to as “GST 2.0,” is scheduled to come into effect from September 22, 2025. For the automotive sector, the headline outcomes are clear: Small, mass-market cars will receive a significant tax
The Mercedes-Benz A-Class makes luxury accessible in India without compromising on a premium badge, comfort, or technology. Priced at ₹46.05 lakh (A 200 petrol) and ₹48.55 lakh (A 200d diesel) (ex-showroom), it delivers an aspirational experience wrapped in a compact sedan silhouette. This review takes you through the A-Class’s exterior, cabin quality, tech, pricing, drivetrain details, and what ownership looks like in Indian urban scenarios. Pricing & Powertrain Overview The Mercedes-Benz A-Class Limousine is
From a serendipitous meeting in a Manchester workshop to the meticulous, hand-built luxury of the Goodwood Estate, the history of Rolls-Royce is a compelling narrative of engineering pride, an elite clientele, and a relentless pursuit of perfection. This article chronicles how two men, Henry Royce and Charles Rolls, laid the foundation for a brand that elevated the Silver Ghost to “the best car in the world.” It explores how the company navigated corporate crises and