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Centre looks to open up car-rental market, cuts proposed minimum fleet to five

In a move that could make it easier for more players to enter and expand in the self-drive and chauffeur-driven car rental business, the road transport ministry has…

Centre looks to open up car-rental market, cuts proposed minimum fleet to five
Centre looks to open up car-rental market, cuts proposed minimum fleet to five — image via Times of India India — Credit: Storywire

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In a move that could make it easier for more players to enter and expand in the self-drive and chauffeur-driven car rental business, the road transport ministry has proposed reducing the minimum fleet requirement to just five vehicles from the existing 50. The draft scheme also explicitly extends its coverage to rental vehicles offered with or without drivers.

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