India Rolls Out New Scooter Policy to Curb Emissions, an Industrial Info Market Brief

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To curb vehicular pollution, India plans to ban petrol-powered two-wheelers with engine capacities of 150 cubic centimeters (150cc) or less by 2025, and three-wheelers of 150cc or less by 2023.

About 20 million two- and three-wheelers are sold in India every year, and major scooter producers are criticizing the decision. Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India recently announced that it will reconsider its expansion plans.

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