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Title and summary Date/time
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TVS is likely to beat Bajaj for the top 2 slot
The company is counting on the launch of updated versions of all Pulsar models like 150, 180 (this month), 200 and 220 (next month), in addition to launching a completely new motorcycle before June.
15 Apr, 2009
142
Changed Plans For Two Wheeler Market
The market leader Hero Honda Motors gained ground and consolidated its pole position while No. 2 Bajaj Auto lost market share to relatively smaller and newer players such as Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India and even India Yamaha Motor.
14 Apr, 2009
143
TVS Motors to roll out two-wheelers in Bengal
The TVS Motors factory is coming up on a 64-acre plot at Uluberia in Howrah district, around 50kms from Kolkata.
14 Apr, 2009
144
Verlicchi the Italian two-wheeler parts maker makes India foray
Verlicchi-Hema Automotive Co will be 50:50 joint venture and will set up its first facility at Hosur near Bangalore at an investment of Rs 17 crore.
11 Apr, 2009
145
Auto growth expected from new turfs
As per various analyses, the auto growth this new fiscal would come from new vehicle segments and small towns.
9 Apr, 2009
146
TVS' West Bengal plans delayed
TVS Indiaplans to produce motorcycles in West Bengal at a factory which is being set up by a venture of Indonesia’s Salim Group. But the plans are delayed due to local interference disrupting construction of the facility.
8 Apr, 2009
147
Overall auto production up 5.17% in March 2009
The year 2008-09 saw automobile exports registering a growth of 23.61 percent with all segments except Commercial Vehicles, registering positive growth.
8 Apr, 2009
148
Bajaj Auto claims to launch the most fuel-efficient car
The company is also planning to launch another model to fight rival and market leader Hero Honda Motors Ltd.
7 Apr, 2009
149
Bajaj wins patent war for EshausTEC technology
This technology has kept the two rival companies Bajaj TVS Motor Co. at loggerheads for quite some time.
3 Apr, 2009
150
Bajaj Auto Domestic Motorcycle sales up 51%
This growth has been led primarily by the XCD 135 DTS-Si which sold 21,883 units in March 2009, its second month of sales.
3 Apr, 2009
151
Two wheelers sales high in March 2009
Despite the global slowdown two wheeler sales were impressive for the month of March 2009.
2 Apr, 2009
152
Honda India likely to launch 100cc bike next fiscal in India
HMSI is eyeing incremental sales of 75,000 units from the refurbished Activa to close 2009-10 at 5.5 lakh units.
1 Apr, 2009
153
Demand for High-end motorbikes mount in India
Two wheeler players like Suzuki Motorcycles India (SMI) and India Yamaha Motor (IYM) are getting higher volumes than earlier estimated targets for super sporty bikes (priced around Rs 10 lakh and above).
1 Apr, 2009
154
TVS Motors March sales rise 4%
Cumulative growth in sales for the financial year April 2008 to March 2009 stood at 3%.
1 Apr, 2009
155
Honda India to focus only on gearless scooter segment
Honda Indiawill soon quit from the geared scooter market segment and phase out its 150 cc model - Honda Eterno.
28 Mar, 2009
156
Ultra Motor plans 100% sales growth in India
Ultra Motor also plans to sell Ultra Electric kits in India and with continuous efforts in product development the targets will soon be achieved.
27 Mar, 2009
157
Auto companies remains unaffected with Nano launch
Hero Honda MD and CEO Pawan Munjal said that Nano has not impacted the two-wheeler market from the day it was show-cased.
27 Mar, 2009
158
Honda to roll out Honda Activa Deluxe in India
The new model will also sport a combined braking feature which will allow the vehicle to come to a complete halt by pressing even one break.
27 Mar, 2009
159
Hero Honda positive on two-wheeler sales despite Nano launch
Munjal said the service, spares, registration, parking costwill be much higher for Nano buyer. “The differential between a two-wheeler price and the Nano is significant,” Munjal added.
27 Mar, 2009
160
Suzuki beaming with 50 units sale of Rs 12 lakh bikes
Hayabusa and Intruder are the bikes that have been powered by engines that are up to three times more powerful than the Tata Nano.
25 Mar, 2009