Page 7 - Two Wheelers

Maruti, Hero plan steep production ramp up ahead of festive season

Maruti suppliers double the inventory to ensure uninterrupted supplies

Delhi's EV policy aims to electrify 50% of 2-wheeler delivery fleet by 2023

Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who launched the Delhi Electric Vehicle Policy on Friday, sought the cooperation of all stakeholders in implementing it

Respite for pandemic-bruised automakers: Tractor, two-wheeler sales rebound

Pent-up demand, rural focus of these segments aid sales recovery

TVS Motor sees rural markets driving revival in upcoming quarters

The firm sees an opportunity with consumers preferring personal transport to public following the Covid-19 outbreak

RR Global to invest Rs 125 cr in electric scooters business in three years

Company says it has identified 108 cities in southern and western India-the two regions it will focus on first--for setting up distribution centres for its scooters

Covid-19: Two-wheeler sales hit top gear, but companies tread with caution

Top officials at two-wheeler makers said they have seen an encouraging response with a steady increase in inquiries and sales

TVS Motor on a weak footing in two-wheeler space as rivals get preference

Brokerages prefer Bajaj and Hero, given its weak financial profile and premium valuation

Looking to scale up motorcycle segment in India: Suzuki Motorcycle

The company gets just around 10 per cent of its overall volumes from motorcycle sales

Commercial vehicles, two-wheelers likely to see a smooth drive from H2

CVs and two-wheelers reported 39 per cent and 33 per cent growth, respectively, in January last year

Two-wheeler volumes to skid 8-10%, demand likely to remain weak: Icra

Despite the near-term volatility, ICRA maintains a stable outlook for the two-wheeler industry for the coming 12-18 months

Auto industry yet to submit study to Niti Aayog on EV transition

Tata Sons Chairman N Chandrasekaran had also stated that migration to EVs needs to be planned to ensure that the entire ecosystem is ready through a multi-year road map.

Chinese EV maker Benling enters high-speed zone with launch of Aura

Aura is slated to go on sale from the first quarter of the 2020 calendar and will be available pan-India

Commercial vehicle makers unlikely to see festive cheer in October sales

Weighed down by an economic slowdown and increase in axle load - 30% additional capacity - major CV companies are expected to report a decline of around 20% in sales volumes in October 2019

Q2 moped sales slip 30%, TVS confident of better show post rural recovery

TVS Motor sold 168,000 mopeds during Q2, against 241,000 units during the same period last year

Entry-level, premium bikes buck trend by reporting growth amid slowdown

The premium motorcycle segment saw a seven-fold jump in domestic sales during April to September

After a weak Navratri, two-wheeler firms look to Diwali for spike in sales

Demand in Onam, which marks the onset of the festive season, was affected owing to Kerala floods

Hero MotoCorp to TVS, two-wheeler stocks skid as margin pressure weighs

Situation similar to FY2004-07, when volume growth was strong but profitability slid

Rural boost for two-wheeler companies; risk-reward favourable for Hero

Risk-reward favourable for Hero; rising competition and commodity prices may play spoilsport

After five long years, motorcycles are back on double-digit growth track

Scooter volume addition has been higher for five consecutive years, as motorcycles saw impact of an erratic monsoon

Bikes in Karnataka with less than 100 cc engines won't have pillion seats

There should not be any seat for pillion riders in vehicles below 100 CC as mandated under Rule 143(3) of Karnataka Motor Vehicles Rules