Bloomberg Toyota Motor Corp and Honda Motor Co were among carmakers extending shutdowns at their China plants as the country steps up measures to fight the deadly coronavirus. Toyota, which initially halted its Chinese plants until February 9, said it now plans to resume production as soon as February 17. Honda said it will reopen its factory on February 14 ...

Bloomberg Vodafone Group Plc and Cairn Energy Plc are eligible to settle a tax dispute with India’s government under a new amnesty programme, a senior government official said. The companies will need to pay their taxes by March to benefit from the interest and penalty waivers under the programme, Pramod Chandra Mody, chairman of the Central Board of Direct Taxes, ...

Bloomberg More so than anywhere else, automakers are chasing the holy grail of electric mobility in India: a lower price. Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd’s launch of its e-KUV at a price of 825,000 rupees ($11, 587), compared to its next cleanest option — a mid-range petrol variant at 650,000 rupees — highlights the challenge of pricing electric cars that can ...