Volkswagen has sued Indian authorities to quash an "impossibly enormous" tax demand of $1.4 billion, arguing the ask is contradictory to New Delhi's import taxation rules for car parts and will hamper the company's business plans,

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

The Indian government had issued a tax evasion notice to Volkswagen Group in September 2024 for implementation of a strategy to pay lower import duty.

Volkswagen argues that the tax evasion notice it received in September last year has dealt a blow to the Modi government’s "Ease of Doing Business" campaign

Volkswagen sues Indian authorities over $1.4-billion tax demand, claiming it violates import taxation rules and risks investments.

Volkswagen has reportedly sued Indian authorities seeking them to set aside the tax demand of $1.4 billion. The auto major has taken the action to qaush the ‘impossibly enormous’ tax ask, arguing that it stands contradictory to the import taxation rules of India for car parts.

Volkswagen has filed a lawsuit against Indian authorities to contest a $1.4 billion import tax demand, calling it impossibly enormous and contradictory to New Delhis import rules. The case, filed by Skoda Auto