Morning Daily - 2019-12-18

ETAuto Newsletter | Wednesday, December 18, 2019

Daily Newsletter
Policy | Industry | Passenger Vehicle | Commercial Vehicle | Two Wheelers | Aftermarket | Auto Components | Tyres
Top Stories
• Tata Motors expects turnaround in CV sales by second half of next fiscal
• BS-VI upgrade: Refiners want to raise prices
• How global urban mobility space is gearing up for air taxis?
• IMF set to significantly cut India's growth forecast in Jan
• Boards of Fiat Chrysler, Peugeot owner PSA, sign off on merger
• FASTags effect: Wait time at toll gates up 2 mins, NH earnings rise by 15%
• GST Council may put curbs on input tax credit
• Why is Hero sputtering? Slow R&D, ardour for profitability, and a relentless Bajaj hot on its heels ET Prime
• Slowdown hit tractor sales dip 12% in April-Nov
• Industry seeks fewer GST slabs
• Michelin eyes carbon neutrality at all plants by 2050
• Govt talking to 25 corporates including Maruti Suzuki, Tata, Mahindra in bid to boost investment
• Bridgestone elevates Shuichi Ishibashi as CEO
• RBI to steadily tighten NBFC regulations: Shaktikanta Das HT MINT
• Toyota expects 2020 global car sales to stay at record-high levels
• E-bikes to rule the US EV market in next decade
• Budget 2020 likely to cut tax rates for individual taxpayers, sources say
• Lenders to Essar may drop case against ex-promoters HT MINT
• Opinion | Govt should introduce business-friendly policies for cab operators HT Mint
• Opinion | FASTags could help us flag off a road-pricing scheme in India HT Mint
• Opinion | Our economy needs hard work as much as Harvard HT Mint
• How To Win With A Production-Focused Strategy Forbes
• 5 Ways To Reach Peak Performance As An Entrepreneur In The New Year Forbes
• Tesla among companies sued for complicity over child labor in Congo Automotive News
• Japan to require automatic brakes in new cars from November 2021 Nikkei Asian Review
Industry
• Govt eyeing to collect Rs 1.10 lakh crore monthly GST
• Bihar: Confusion reigns supreme at toll plazas over FASTags
• Modi govt needs to shed British-style bureaucracy: Gopichand Hinduja
• Centre consults India Inc to revive industry, economy
• GST Council to meet on Wed amidst talk of rate hike to meet revenue shortfall
• US agency upgrades probe into 1.7 million GM vehicles
• Daimler seeks majority control of its main China joint venture
• Rupee settles flat at 70.98 against US dollar
• TAFE Chairman Mallika Srinivasan appointed to US India Business Council board
• Fiat Chrysler, Peugeot boards meet on proposed merger
• Govt decides to go slow on FTAs to avoid RCEP-like impasse
• Impact of GST will take time to show results: Debroy
• Skoda Auto Volkswagen India's largest rooftop solar PV power project is now live
• Dao EVTech eyeing 200-acre, $100m EV unit
• Volkswagen says production suspended in Algeria
Passenger Vehicle
• Mercedes pushes back US launch of electric SUV until 2021
• Ineos Automotive partners with Magna for series production of Grenadier
• Mercedes-Benz rolls out 222,222nd V-Class
• European new car registrations up 4.5% in November: ACEA
• Maruti Suzuki Futuro-E could be the automaker's first EV: Know the facts
Commercial Vehicle
• Cash strapped NMC to procure only 40 e-buses
• Revised e-bus tenders from state utilities fetch attractive bids
• Lack of diesel disrupts MSRTC services in Nashik
Aftermarket
• Over 10K drivers in London register on Ola ahead of launch
• Travis Kalanick is exiting his Uber holdings very quickly
Auto Components
• Advent buys auto parts retailer Rondobras
• Nevada Copper starts production at mine in western U.S.
• Elgi acquires Michigan Air Solutions, expands footprint in North America
Auto Technology
• Israeli radar technology provider Arbe raises $32 mln
• Toyota to use advanced self-driving tech in commercial vehicles first
Auto Finance
• Indian financial system in Darwinian mode, only fittest lenders survive: Uday Kotak
• Fitch affirms Shriram Transport Finance at BB plus with stable outlook
Oil & Lubes
• Oil steadies on US-China trade hopes, supply cuts
• Drones, delays and disputes: Aramcos rocky road to $2 trillion
• JP Morgan raises 2020 oil price view on Opec+ cuts, improved economic outlook
• Reliance and BP move forward with Indian fuels partnership
 
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