Supreme Court considering lifting the ban on sale of diesel vehicles

The bench said it is open for registration of diesel vehicles subject to charging some kind of one time environmental cess.

Yesterday come as breath of relief for aspiring owners of diesel cars above 2000 CC as the Supreme Court said it is open to lift the ban on sale of diesel vehicles subject to charging one time environment compensation cess. The bench has asked the lawyers representing the automobile manufacturers to come out with a proper plan on how much the cess should be charged while registering such vehicles.

Unveiling a slew of measures to curb alarming pollution level in Delhi and NCR, the apex court had on December 16 last year banned registration of diesel-run sports utility vehicles and high-end private cars with engine capacity of 2000 CC and above till March 31.

Later, the ban on registration was extended till further orders.

Now with the decision coming in we are hopeful that the save of high end SUVs and other sedans will likely increase. Through customers have to pay for the same but they can also reap the maximum benefit out of the diesel option in Delhi and NCR.

Meanwhile for buying used cars with diesel engine of less than 2000 CC you can visit Shriram Automall. The company offers widest range of used cars with petrol, diesel & CNG engines at optimal price.