Two Wheelers Reviews
Royal Enfield Plumps Eicher Earnings In Q1; Profit Up By 59%
Royal Enfield is riding a wave and enjoying much success from its recently launched Himalayan seeing a demand of 1000+ motorcycles a month. This has boosted earnings at Eicher Motors for the first quarter of the current fiscal. Consolidated net profit in Q1 stood at Rs. 376.3 crore, which is a generous jump of 58.7 per cent from the same quarter a year ago. Here is the real kicker - of that profit a solid Rs.337.1 crore (or 89.5 per cent!) came from the motorcycle business.
License for Riding Gearless Scooters Could Soon Start from 16 Years
Jul 24, 2016 08:09 PM
Riding gearless scooters from the age of sixteen could soon be legal as a group of ministers have forwarded a proposal to the parliament to allow license for scooters after 16 years of age.
Honda Activa Is the Largest Selling 2-Wheeler in India for 2016
Jul 21, 2016 08:21 PM
The Activa has now officially become the highest selling two-wheeler in India by having beaten the Hero Splendor for the last 6 months. This is the first time in 17 years that this has happened.
Motoziel and Edelweiss Bike Travel Announce JV for Motorcycle Tours
Jun 30, 2016 12:32 AM
Motorcycle touring company, Motoziel has announced a joint venture with Edelweiss Bike Travel and will together have created 'Motoziel Edelweiss Pvt. Ltd'.
Is This the Start of CNG Powered Two Wheelers?
Jun 25, 2016 03:00 AM
the Indian government has launched a first-of-its-kind Pilot Programme in the country that will see two wheelers running on Compressed Natural Gas (CNG).
Yamaha Recalls Over 15,000 Motorcycles in Japan
Jun 19, 2016 09:20 PM
Yamaha has issued a recall for over 15,000 motorcycles in Japan. The models that were recalled are the R 25, R 25A, R3, MT 250 and MT 320.. The problems have been identified as a faulty oil pump, under-strengthened clutch plate bearings and problematic front brakes as well.
Mahindra Gusto 125 Launched in 8 More States; Prices Start at Rs 48,410
Jun 17, 2016 08:26 PM
Mahindra Gusto 125, the popular 125cc scooter from the home-grown two-wheeler manufacturer has been launched in 8 more states in India.
Yamaha Cygnus Alpha Disc Brake Variant Launched; Priced at Rs. 52,556
Jun 14, 2016 10:08 PM
Yamaha Motor India has introduced the new disc brake equipped variant of the Cygnus Alpha scooter in the Indian market priced at Rs. 52,556 (ex-showroom, Delhi). The new variant will be available with Yamaha dealerships across the country from later this week.
TVS Jupiter MillionR Special Edition Launched; Priced at Rs. 53,034
Jun 10, 2016 09:46 PM
TVS Motor Company has launched the Jupiter MillionR Special Edition scooter in India, priced at Rs. 53,034 (ex-showroom, Delhi).