Auto Industry Faces ₹25,000 Crore Profit Hit from End-of-Life Vehicle Rules

India’s automobile industry is bracing for a ₹25,000 crore hit to profits in FY26, triggered by the Environment Protection (End-of-Life Vehicles) Rules, 2025, which mandate financial provisioning for past vehicle liabilities. At the core of the issue is Rule 4(6) under the policy, which requires automakers to fulfil Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) obligations even for … Continue reading Auto Industry Faces ₹25,000 Crore Profit Hit from End-of-Life Vehicle Rules