Discounts

In order to ensure that domestic travel demand does not see a massive dip post Holi after the highs seen in February 2025, airlines are also offering discounts to customers to keep travel sentiment high for the remainder of 2024-25.

Carmakers on an overdrive to clear stocks, hefty discounts stay on even after festive season

While no carmaker has officially announced any price cuts, a FADA source said buyers can expect 20-30 percent discount on ex-showroom price of most models until December 31

Now, discounts fly on coveted SUVs to perk up sales during festive season 

SUV models such as Mahindra Thar (3-door version) and XUV 7OO, Kia Seltos, Toyota Hyryder and Fortuner, Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara and Jimny are seeing discounts up to few lakhs of rupees. Some SUVs such as Creta and Ertiga are bucking the trend.

It is zero discount on Creta, Thar, XUV3XO, Innova Hycross and Ertiga

As per S&P Mobility, new model launches have consistently proven to be pivotal in driving showroom traffic. Customers drawn to these new offerings are not discount seekers; rather, they are individuals willing to pay for novelty and exclusivity

Despite trimmed wholesale despatches by carmakers, dealers' inventory swells to 7.5 lakh units

According to FADA president Manish Raj Singhania, while there has been some reduction in factory despatches by a few carmakers, the tentative wholesale figure is turning out to be higher than the actual retail numbers.

Carmakers bet on discounts and price cuts to entice buyers ahead of festive season

Dealership lots are chock-full with unsold vehicles as potential buyers seem to be waiting for the discounts and add-on offers that come during the festive season sales, which has rolled around later this year than in the previous year. For canny buyers, though, the spate of rebates on offer could translate into an early bonanza.

Carmakers resort to discount offers and price cuts to revive volumes

Discounts and other benefits were already being offered on compact cars and sedans, and they have recently been extended to hot-selling SUVs

India’s electric two-wheeler sales cross 80k units in Feb 2024, up 24% YoY

Industry observers reckon that the registration numbers indicate of 'market stabilisation' despite the govt’s move to lower the incentives under the FAME scheme Phase II

EaseMyTrip launches winter carnival sale: Check discounts on hotels, flights and more

During the sale period, which is from Dec 5 to 9, travelers can enjoy a range of discounts using the coupon code CARNIVAL December 9.

Income-tax commissioner confirms Rs 1,666-crore tax demand on IndiGo; airline to contest order

This is the second time the Commissioner of Income Tax-Appeals has confirmed tax demand on IndiGo, as a similar order was passed in 2015

SpiceJet expands fleet ahead of winter rush, inducts five leased Boeing 737s

SpiceJet has also launched a festive sale offering a flat 10 percent discount on flight tickets on October 31.

Carmakers dole out discount offers to lure entry-level hatch and sedan buyers

While entry-level hatchbacks are offered at discounted prices of Rs 20,000-30,000, some high-end premium e-SUVs are available at Rs 2 lakh less than the prevailing ex-showroom prices. No discounts are available on high-end SUVs which have heavy demand

TikTok plans steep holiday discounts in US, bringing Amazon price war

It is offering to subsidize discounts of as much as 50% to entice sellers’ participation in its Black Friday program, which begins Oct. 27 and runs through Nov. 30, according to the documents. A TikTok spokesperson confirmed the plans.

Govt mandates phased rollout of time-of-day tariffs; asks states to offer discounted rates during solar hours

Tariffs during solar hours should be at least 20 percent lower than the usual tariffs across all categories. Also, the ToD tariff specified by the state commission for C&I consumers during the peak period of the day shall not be less than 1.20 times the normal tariff and for other consumers, it shall not be less than 1.10 times the normal tariff, as per the latest amendments by the government

Completing 10,000 daily steps could get you up to a 30% discount on your health insurance! Here’s How

Did you know that being fit and active can help you save a lot of money? Insurance companies offer a lot of discounts and benefits for an active lifestyle. But what kind of discounts do they offer? Watch this video to find out!

Amazon Mega Electronics Day sale: Here's what is up for grabs at a discount

Some of the brands offering different electronic products at discounts on the Amazon "Mega Electronics Day" sale are HP, Dell, Lenovo, Acer, and ASUS.

Car sales surge to a record high ahead of impending prices hikes

Discounts and more year-end dispatches to showrooms by carmarkers ahead of impending price hikes boost passenger vehicle sales.  

Price war in the sky: Airfares tumble after government lifts fare caps

Aviation experts said that the new prices reflect the competitive landscape present in India and the fact that all airlines in India have reduced prices is a very positive sign for the industry going forward.

Akshaya Tritiya 2022: Top offers, cashback on e-payment

Apart from leading jewellery stores and brands, Vijay Sales, SBI Cards, Amazon and PhonePe are among a raft of companies offering attractive offers including discounts, cashback and flexible payment options, among others.

IndiGo launches exclusive offers for customers using its mobile application

The offer will continue through March and can be availed by entering the code in the promotion code field. The airline is also offering a cash back of up to Rs 500 is available for customers using MobiKwik wallet

IndiGo offers 10% discount on flight tickets for vaccinated passengers

IndiGo offers 10 percent discount on the base fares for its vaccinated customers under Vaxi Fare. The discount is applicable for travel dates beyond 15 days from date of booking

Indian Railways reports a 7.6 percent Y-oY rise in freight volumes for October 2021

Indian Railways freight loading during October 2021 was 117.34 million tonnes which is 7.6 percent higher when compared to October 2020. The railways earned Rs. 123,11.46 crore from freight loading during October which is 18.2 percent higher when compared to last year.

Two-wheelers line up goodies galore to revive from poor demand

Festive season sales remain tepid, dealers and retailers grapple with unsold inventories.

Indian Railways freight loading in August grows to highest ever level once more

August marks the twelfth consecutive month when the Indian Railways had surpassed its highest freight loading volumes.

IndiGo offers up to 10% discount to vaccinated passengers

IndiGo is the first airline in the country to offer such discounts to customers who have taken the COVID jab