Two Wheelers Reviews

Two-wheeler manufacturer saw domestic sales grow 47 per cent year-on-year helping to off-set a decline in vehicle exports.

KTM India did launch the KTM 790 Duke, but the 790 Adventure was never launched in India. Will this new KTM 790 Adventure be introduced in India? India Bike Week this weekend may have some answers after all.

The company reported a 260 per cent sales growth year-on-year though numbers were down from October 2022.

The company’s total two-wheeler sales recorded a growth of 2 per cent, increasing from 2,57,863 units in November 2021 to 2,63,642 units in November 2022. Sales of two-wheelers in the domestic market increased 9 per cent from 1,75,940 units in November 2021 to 1,91,730 units in November 2022.

Bajaj Auto, India’s biggest exporter of motorcycles, reported overall sales of 3,06,552 units, compared to 3,79,276 units in the same month a year ago. Bajaj Auto’s overall two-wheeler sales skidded 23 per cent from 3,38,473 units in November 2021 to 2,62,120 units in November 2022.

Following reports about IBW 2022 facing cancellation for not taking the necessary permissions, the organisers of the motorcycling festival have confirmed that the event will be held as planned. Now all permissions have been taken and it will be held in Vagator, Goa, on December 2 and 3, 2022.

Like some other legacy automakers in India, Hero has been a laggard in launching electric two-wheelers, giving startups such as Ather Energy, which is backed by Tiger Global, and Softbank Group-backed Ola Electric a first-mover advantage.

Profit after tax fell 10 per cent to 7.16 billion Indian rupees ($86.37 million) for the three months ended Sept. 30, from Rs. 7.94 billion a year earlier, an exchange filing showed.