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Volkswagen has contested a $1.4 billion tax demand from the Indian Government in the Mumbai High Court, claiming it threatens its investment and operations in the country. Click for more details.

The dispute, which involves the importation of car parts, could impact the company's business plans and investment in India.

Volkswagen has filed a lawsuit against Indian authorities over what the brand describes as an "impossibly enormous" tax demand, according to a new report from Reuters — a bill of $1.4 billion.

Volkswagen has challenged a $1.4 billion tax demand by Indian authorities, arguing it contradicts New Delhi's car part import taxation rules. The dispute jeopardizes Volkswagen's $1.5 billion investments in India.

MUMBAI: Automobile major Volkswagen has approached Bombay high court to challenge a notice issued by revenue authorities last year for an "impossibly enormous" demand of $1.4 billion.The show cause notice issued in Sept 2024 under the Customs Act pertains to import of automobile parts.