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The top 10 list of best-selling two-wheelers in the country for the month of February 2020 sees the new Honda Active 6G overtaking the Hero Splendor; a CVT scooter over a budget commuter motorcycle. The total sales (of the best 10 big sellers) hit 9,58,868 units in February 2020 compared to 2,05,239 units back in […] More
The Suzuki Gixxer SF 250 BS6 is a worthy rival to the new Bajaj Dominar 250 Suzuki Motorcycle India plans to launch the updated BS6-compliant version of the Gixxer SF 250 on the market soon. The Japanese motorcycle brand is yet to confirm the date of launch due to the ongoing coronavirus scare but we […] More
The sales report of major two-wheeler brands for the month of February 2020 has been shared. The industry saw a total sales figure of 12,94,791 units last month compared to 16,14,981 units back in February 2019. In other words, overall two-wheeler sales have dropped by 19.8% or 3,20,190 units. The rather abrupt change to BS6 […] More
Maruti car plant stockyard. Image for reference. Credit – Puranmal. New Delhi: The Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA) on Tuesday 17 March 2020, has approached the Supreme Court of India seeking the extension of legal BS4 vehicle sales beyond the stipulated deadline of 1st April 2020. The federation has filed an interlocutory application to […] More
Drink and Drive test. File Photo A circular has been issued by Vinay Kargaonkar, Additional Director General of Police (ADGP), Maharashtra Highway Police, on Monday. It instructs all police personnel to suspend breath analyser tests needed to check drunk driving. This circular is in view of the outbreak of coronavirus which has seen the highest […] More
The BS6 Bajaj Pulsar 220 sees a 0.92bhp drop in power output while the NS200 and RS200 get an increase of about 1bhp The Indian automotive industry has been busy updating products across various brands and categories to the new BS6 emission specifications. While a large chunk of the market has become BS6-compliant, certain popular […] More
The new Honda Activa 6G, it’s 125 cc sibling and the Dio scooters manufactured between February 14 to 25, 2020, are being recalled These new Honda scooters are being recalled over a defective rear cushion. Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India (HMSI) announced that it suspects a quality issue in the rear cushion which may result […] More
The Thai Royal Enfield Classic 500 Scrambler mod is definitely ‘more go than show’ It was only recently that Royal Enfield discontinued the BS4-compliant Classic 500 (alongside other ‘500’ UCE models) ahead of the deadline to meet BS6 emission standards. The current-generation Classic 500 has been around for over a decade. To give it a […] More
