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Old 2nd March 2007, 15:23   #26 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by extreme_torque View Post
@ALL... Why do cars that are made almost completely in india with localization levels close to 80-90% cost comparatively more? What are all the taxes on cars that are made in india?

Costing is primarily due to the INR not being commoditized and that its a fairly weak currency.

LTT is the tax applicable to autos. The current price increase is not directly to increase in LTT and duty but an across-the-board distribution of a higher educational cess to fund the education sector.
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