Two Wheelers News

Climate change is the top concern for Germans, opinion polls show, but government subsidies to boost sales of electric cars have not gained traction. Only 36,000 electric cars were sold in Germany last year, compared with 25,000 in 2017, according to motor vehicle authority KBA.

The Indian Scout has completed 100 years since the model was first introduced, and now Indian Motorcycle has introduced two new Scout models to mark the 100th anniversary.

Revolt Intellicorp launched the RV 300 and the RV 400 in India recently. Apart from the product, the two electric motorcycles have a rather interesting payment plan. Here is how it works.

The 1976 Harley-Davidson FLH 1200 Electra Glide was bought brand new by Elvis Presley shortly before his death, and was sparingly used.

TVS registered sales of 290,455 units in August 2019 as against and 343,217 units in the month of August 2018. The company sold 279,465 in July 2019, resulting in a growth of 4 per cent, month-on-month.

Bajaj Auto sees a massive drop of 21 per cent in domestic sales for the month of August 2019.

Suzuki Motorcycle India Private Limited posts minor positive gains in August 2019 sales amidst a growing slowdown in the Indian auto industry.

Chennai-based motorcycle maker Royal Enfield reported a decline of 24 per cent in monthly sales for August 2019. The manufacturer sold 52,904 units last month, as against 69,377 units in August last year. RE's volumes have been on a consistent decline, having fallen below 50,000 units in July this year, for the first time in three years. While sales have improved month-on-month, the volumes are still alarmingly low for the company. With respect to year-to-date sales, parent company Eicher Motors reported a sale of 290,798 units between April-August 2019, a 20 per cent dip in volumes over 363,801 units dispatched during the same period last year.