{"id":1279825,"date":"2024-03-10T06:53:40","date_gmt":"2024-03-10T01:23:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/?p=1279825"},"modified":"2024-03-10T07:15:36","modified_gmt":"2024-03-10T01:45:36","slug":"pay-extra-3-tax-on-new-transport-vehicles-electric-cars-above-rs-25-lakh-in-bengaluru-karnataka","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/pay-extra-3-tax-on-new-transport-vehicles-electric-cars-above-rs-25-lakh-in-bengaluru-karnataka\/","title":{"rendered":"Pay Extra 3% Tax On New Transport Vehicles, 10% Lifetime Tax On Electric Cars Above Rs 25 Lakh In Bengaluru"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Karnataka Motor Vehicle Taxation (Amendment) Act, 2024, recently signed into law by Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot, introduces significant changes in vehicle taxation. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"465\" src=\"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/ify-17.png\" alt=\"Pay Extra 3% Tax On New Transport Vehicles, Electric Cars Above Rs 25 Lakh In Bengaluru &amp; Karnataka\" class=\"wp-image-1279835\" srcset=\"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/ify-17.png 1000w, https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/ify-17-300x140.png 300w, https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/ify-17-768x357.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Under the new legislation, a 3% additional cess will be imposed on newly registered transport vehicles, including taxis, buses, and auto-rickshaws. This move aims to fund the Karnataka Motor Transport and Other Allied Workers Social Security and Welfare Fund.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Lifetime Tax on Electric Vehicles (EVs)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Another notable provision of the amendment empowers the state government to levy a lifetime tax on electric vehicles (EVs) costing over Rs 25 lakh. These EVs, such as motor cars, jeeps, omnibuses, and private service vehicles running on electricity, will incur a tax of 10% of the vehicle&#8217;s cost at the time of registration. While Karnataka initially exempted EVs from road taxes in 2016, this amendment marks a shift in policy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As per data, Karnataka impose highest road tax in India, which goes up to 20% in some cases. An official <a href=\"https:\/\/www.moneycontrol.com\/news\/technology\/karnataka-to-impose-3-additional-cess-on-newly-registered-transport-vehicles-lifetime-tax-on-evs-above-rs-25-lakh-12422341.html\">said<\/a>, \u00a0&#8220;At present, we are imposing 11% cess, including 10% infrastructure cess and 1% urban transport cess.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/citizenmatters.in\/electric-vehicles-bmtc-buses-cars-air-pollution-emissions-vehicle-range-charging-stations\/\">Image Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Karnataka Motor Vehicle Taxation (Amendment) Act, 2024, recently signed into law by Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot, introduces significant changes in vehicle taxation. Under the new legislation, a 3% additional cess will be imposed on newly registered transport vehicles, including taxis, buses, and auto-rickshaws. 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