Two Wheelers News

Ola says its range of Ola electric scooters will help support the New Zealand government's goal of bringing 64,000 new electric vehicles on the road by the end of 2021. It will also help the public sector to become carbon neutral by 2025.

The new investment is planned to be funded by a mix of debt and internal accruals and will be made over a three-year period. It will result in an increase of two and three wheeler tyre production capacity by 25-30 per cent.

Diego Graffi, MD and CEO, Piaggio India, confirmed that the Aprilia SXR 160 scooter will be launched in India by the end of December 2020.

The new Vespa electric scooter will be developed specifically for India, and is likely to be launched by 2022.

Piaggio India intends to extend its India dealership footprint to 350 by the end of 2021, and to increase that number to 450 by the end of 2022.

A chat with Diego Graffi, MD and CEO, Piaggio India revealed that Aprilia has cancelled its plans for launching the Aprilia RS 150 and the Tuono 150 in India. Instead, the company will be working on a new motorcycle in the 300-400 cc segment.

The Aprilia RS 660 and its naked sibling, the Aprilia Tuono 660 will be launched in India sometime by the middle of 2021.

Triumph Motorcycles India has launched a new motorcycle customisation feature on its website. The user interface allows customers to customise the motorcycle they are about to purchase with original accessories.