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    To protect auto component industry, ACMA seeks relief measures

    The Automotive Component Manufacturers Association (ACMA) has sought Government of India intervention to protect the component industry in view of the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic. Every automaker in the country has shut down plants and production is at a complete standstill while there is no knowing when the situation will improve. The COVID-19 outbreak […] More

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    KTM Domestic Sales And Exports Break Up – February 2020

    As against 4,699 units sold in February last year, a total of 6,472 units were sold in the domestic market in February 2020. KTM export numbers are also buoyant with YoY growth of 17.88%. A total of 5,387 units were exported in February 2020, as against 4,570 units in February last year. KTM 200 (Duke […] More

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    BS4 deadline extended – But not by what was demanded by dealers

    We had previously shared that FADA (Federation of Automotive Dealers Associations) has been seeking an opportunity to sell BS4 vehicles post 31 March 2020 (a deadline mandated by concerned authorities about three years ago). While many dealerships were offering substantial discounts to old BS4 stock to clear off their inventory before April 2020, COVID-19 pandemic […] More

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    Bajaj Vikrant Cafe Racer is a Modified V15 from DR Custom

    Bajaj Auto launched its V15 commuter motorcycle in India back in 2016 before giving it an update by 2018 end. Ex-showroom prices started at around Rs 67,000. However, owing to poor sales, it had to be ‘temporarily’ discontinued later in 2019. Bajaj operates in multiple countries across the world including Peru, which got its first […] More

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    2020 Honda CBR250RR Details Revealed – New Styling, Colours

    The high-performance, fully faired quarter-litre bike was launched last year and it is on sale in many international markets including Japan and Indonesia. In its 2020 avatar, the bike gets a new colour option and some mechanical upgrades. Updated Honda CBR250RR borrows some of its styling from its bigger siblings, the CBR650R and CBR1000RR. There’s […] More

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    Hero Motorcycles, Scooters Sales Feb 2020 – Splendor, HF Deluxe, Pleasure

    India’s largest two-wheeler manufacturer, Hero MotoCorp has registered a 20% dip in February sales. As compared to 6,00,488 units sold in February last year, sales have come down to 4,80,196 units in February 2020. Negative sentiments prevailing in the market is one of the key reasons for low sales figure. Many customers had postponed their […] More

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    Honda Scooters, Motorcycles Sales Break Up Feb 2020 – Activa Tops

    With widespread negativity and uncertainty due to market slowdown and corona virus epidemic, two-wheeler sales continue to bleed for most OEMs. India’s second-largest two-wheeler manufacturer, Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India Pvt. Ltd. (HMSI) has registered a negative YoY growth of -21.90% in February 2020. Sales have dropped to 3,15,302 units from 4,03,744 units sold in […] More