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MV Agusta has been induced with new life as the Italian bike maker has signed an agreement with Black Ocean Investment Group to recapitalise the company's investments. The move will help the motorcycle maker continue with its motorsport, product development and production activities.

KTM has now officially revealed the new 250 Duke, close on the heels of making the global debut of the KTM 390 Duke at the 2016 EICMA motorcycle show in Milan recently. The 250 Duke though will not make it to India and has been built exclusively for South East Asian markets.

Honda has unveiled a new generation of its Rebel motorcycles, debuting the all-new 2017 Honda Rebel 300 and 2017 Honda Rebel 500 in the US.

Although the Springfield was announced for India back in April this year, Indian Motorcycle has officially launched the model now, priced at Rs. 31.07 lakh (ex-showroom, Gurugram). Deriving its name from the brand's hometown, the 2016 Indian Springfield brings together classic styling with modern technology.

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We told you last week that Bajaj Auto is in the process of updating its complete model range to the proposed BSIV emissions norms for the 2017 model year. While it was expected that the Pune based automaker will announce the new BSIV 2017 Pulsar range first, the company has chosen otherwise and has announced the new Avenger series that are now compliant with BSIV norms.

BMW Motorrad's India entry has been a much-debated affair, and so has the introduction of the G 310 R and the recently G 310 GS. Nevertheless, ending all speculations, the German motorcycle giant has officially confirmed that the new entry-level G series models will be making their way to India in 2017.

The 2017 KTM 390 Duke is likely to be launched in early 2017, carandbike.com has learnt. There's been no official confirmation of a tentative launch date yet of the new KTM 390 Duke, but we expect it to be launched in January or latest by February 2017 with deliveries commencing by the first quarter of the same year.