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The government is seeking to bank on the Lambretta brand as it seeks to embark on a strategic sale of assets of the loss-making PSU, Scooters India Ltd. According to reports, the government is keen to ensure that the Lambretta brand stays with Scooters India to maximise valuation of the loss-making automaker Scooters India. The Heavy Industries Ministry is planning to put up the company for "strategic sale," which includes sale of government shareholding along with transfer of management control.

The festive season is upon us and the entire country is gearing up to partake in the festivities. If we consider the automotive market, this is one of the most important time-periods for auto manufacturers as the sales definitely go on the rise during these few days and companies always come up with some really interesting offers which catch the fancy of the buyers. Discounts, offers, bonuses rain galore across the market and we list down some manufacturers whose offers might just do the trick for you.

Pune-based electric bike maker Tork Motorcycles has unveiled India's first all-electric bike - T6X. Upon its launch the bike will come at an introductory price of Rs. 1,24,999.

Piaggio India has now finally commenced the deliveries of the Aprilia SR 150 in the country. Although the scooter, or as Aprilia likes to call it, sports crossover bike, was launched on August 22, bookings for the SR 150 began almost a month before that. Piaggio has received more than 150 bookings for the SR 150.

BMW Motorrad has taken the wraps off the second-generation C evolution electric scooter which will replace the original model.

Honda Two Wheelers has announced its tie up with HDFC Ergo as its preferred insurance partner. The two companies have signed an MOU with regards to the same. The benefit to all Honda Two Wheeler customers will be that HDFC Ergo will provide customers with aggressive insurance premium. Also, customers can save up to 40 per cent on the 'own-damage' premium over the erstwhile tariff.

Aprilia has finally launched the SR 150 in India. Needless to say it is the most radical looking scooter in India at present. Aprilia has kept the introductory pricing of the SR 150 at Rs. 65,000 (Ex-Showroom, Delhi).

Ducati is working on expanding the Scrambler family even further with a more powerful engine and is coming up with a flagship version powered by a 1200cc motor.