The Economic Times26 Sept 2026, 6:26 am IST
Tata Motors executive says rising incomes support car demand
What happened
- Tata Motors stated that car prices rose about 3% over the past year due to higher costs.
- The company noted that household income growth has helped keep cars affordable despite these price hikes.
- Demand for passenger vehicles has increased, particularly for models in the 18% GST tax category.
Key terms explained
Financial terms from this story, in everyday words.
- disposable income
- the money a person has left to spend or save after paying taxes
- commodity costs
- the price of raw materials like steel or rubber used to manufacture products
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