As per a list by World Health Organization, Ludhiana and Kanpur are among the top ten most polluted cities of the world.  Other cities of India are not too far behind and hence there is an urgent need to take remedial action before it is too late.  Respiratory and cardiac diseases are increasing and unless something is done to clean up the air, we are in for some major health problems in the coming... 

In a bid to improve the quality of air and boost sale of new vehicles, Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) have requested the Government of India to take a decision to scrap all private four and two wheelers purchased before 1996 but there's no word on how this is to be done yet. They have suggested a scheme whereby all owners scrapping their 10 year old vehicles could be offered discounts... 

Recent downturn of four wheeler markets is making analysts rethink their earlier predictions. Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers announced that their earlier predictions of vehicle sales of 11-13% which they announced a few months ago was in for a revamp and is likely to be reduced further. Mr. Pawan Goenka, President of SIAM said that the new figures would be known in October and four wheeler... 

Mr. Praful Patel, India's Heavy Industry Minister has ensured us that he would be protecting the domestic auto industry when the free trade agreement with the EU is signed. Among the demands, the domestic auto industry does not want to do away with reduction of import duties on automobiles and auto parts.  The EU is also initiating the reduction on import duty made obligatory by India on Completely... 

A report from Society of Indian Auto Manufacturers (SIAM) highlights in capitals slow demand in the Indian auto market and how this would make auto companies steer clear of new investments. The current market situation is such that vehicle loan rates are the highest in two years. That said, increasing fuel costs aren't helping the buyer and is choking buying activity. In fact last Tuesday saw interest... 

Society of Indian Automobiles Manufacturers, popularly known as SIAM, has devised a new method by which they will be classifying cars in the Indian auto industry. According to this new method, cars will now be classified in different categories according to their make and engine capacities, namely, Micro, Mini, Compact, C1, C2, D, E and F. According to SIAM, with the help of this new classification... 

A body of automobile industry namely, Society of Indian Automotive Manufacturers (SIAM) is all set to get utmost government support and nod for electric vehicles. Top management of the organization will confer with government IMG officials on the 7th of September at their annual general meeting to stress on importance of bringing out electric vehicles. Mr. Pranab Mukherjee, our finance minister has... 

SIAM - Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers has requested Indian Government officials to keep the excise duty rates on small cars the same as last year's. Indian car industry is growing at a good pace. Obviously SIAM does not want increase in excise duty rates to hinder the progress of Indian auto industry. Dr Pawan Goenka, President SIAM, "The automobile industry contributed 86 per cent more... 

SIAM – Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers released a report earlier today accounting the total sales made by auto manufacturers in the country during the period April 2010 and August 2010. According to SIAM's report, India manufacturer's manufactured 7,063,063 units during the period, up by 1,727,789 units when compared to last year's same period manufacturing figures. Both passenger vehicles...