The Government of India has waived ₹2,700 crore in CAFE-2 penalties, providing significant financial relief to automakers before the implementation of stricter CAFE-3 norms.

Kia India achieved its highest-ever June sales with 24,552 units dispatched, recording 19% YoY growth. The automaker also posted its strongest first-half performance with 1.64 lakh units sold, led by robust demand for the Seltos, Sonet, Carens Clavis and Clavis EV.