Bajaj Auto reported a 45% jump in two-wheeler sales in India in November, while overall sales of two-wheelers and three-wheelers, including exports, were up 25%. India two-wheeler sales jumped to 2.05 lakh in November from 1.42 lakh last year. However, compared to October, sales were...
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Despite Kerala impact, Bajaj Auto august sales up 30% on exports
Bajaj Auto, one of India’s biggest two- and three-wheeler makers, reported relatively strong auto sales numbers for August. Total sales came in at 4.37 lakh, up 30% over 3.35 lakh in August last year. Growth was led by exports, even as the floods in Kerala...
Bajaj Auto 2-wheeler sales up 23% in May
Bajaj Auto posted a strong increase in auto sales for May, following on from a similar performance in April. Total auto sales for May were up 30% at 4.07 lakh unit versus 3.14 lakh last year, while motorcycle sales were up 24% at 3.43 lakh...
Bajaj Auto unveils 2018 model of Pulsar 150
Bajaj Auto has launched a new twin-brake variant of Pulsar 150, arguably the highest-selling ‘sports motorcycle’ in the country. Much of the emphasis is in a sharper and sportier styling, along with the twin disc brake option. This will be in addition to the existing...
Bajaj Auto reports 21% jump in motorcycle sales in Feb
Bajaj Auto reported yet another month of strong sales in February, with overall motorcycle sales rising 21% on year to 2.98 lakh units. In January, they were up 36% to 2.89 lakh. Domestic sales of motorcycles were up 23% at 1.75 lakh in February compared...
Bajaj Auto 3-wheeler sales hit a record; 2-wheeler sales up 36% in January
Bajaj Auto reported strong sales growth for January, with overall motorcycles jumping 36% on year to 2.89 lakh units and three-wheeler sales setting an all-time monthly record. TWO WHEELERS Domestic sales of motorcycles were up 36% at 1.63 lakh, while exports of motorcycles rose 37%...
Bajaj Auto India motorcycle sales down 1% in October
Bajaj Auto said sales of motorcycles in India fell 1% in the festival month of October. However, a timely growth of 20% in exports of motorcycles helped the company report a 6% growth in overall motorcycle sales during the month. Total motorcycles sold in India...
Bajaj Auto reports a 2% decline in domestic 2-wheeler sales
Bajaj Auto, which has not been having the best of years, reported yet another decline in motorcycle sales in India for August. However, overall sales of two-wheelers were up 1% due to a 7% jump in export volumes. The company sold 1.72 lakh two-wheelers in...
Bajaj Auto, KTM decide to invest into Husqvarna motorcycle brand
Bajaj Auto said it agreed with its Austrian associate KTM to expand the brand sales and shift some of the production of Husqvarna motorcycles to Bajaj’s factory in Chakan, Maharashtra. The brand Husqvarna, founded in 1903 in Italy, used to be owned by BMW at...
TVS Motor beats Bajaj Auto in June motorcycle sales, Ashok Leyland LCV sales up 29%
Bajaj Auto said sales of its motorcycles in India fell 36% in June compared to the same month on 2016 to 1.08 lakh units, allowing TVS Motor Co to overtake the company in domestic motorcycle sales for the month. Bajaj’s total vehicle sales, including motorcycles,...
Bajaj Auto launches ‘naked’ Pulsar NS 160 at Rs 80,000 price
Bajaj Auto unveiled a new motorbike, the Pulsar NS 160, targeting those who want their Pulsars to be even more like a sports bike. It will be different from the regular Pulsar range, which is a mix of the sporty and the practical. The NS...
Bajaj Auto May 2017 auto sales down 10%
Two- and three-wheeler maker Bajaj Auto said its sales volumes for the month of May fell 10% compared to last year to 3.13 lakh units. Motorcycle sales fell by 10% to 2.77 lakh. Domestic motorcycle sales fell by 13% to 1.57 lakh, while exports fell...
Demonetization impact on sales is over – Bajaj Auto’s Rajiv Bajaj
The impact of demonetization on the company’s motorcycles and three-wheelers sales in India has worn off, Bajaj Auto CEO Rajiv Bajaj said. “Sales was down 20% in the aftermath of demonetization, but now it’s 0%,” Bajaj said, adding that he was expecting to have grown...
Bajaj Auto to launch 2017 KTM Duke 390 and 200 next Thursday
Bajaj Auto said it will unvel the “all-new KTM Duke Range” of motorcycles in India on Feb 23 at an event in Mumbai. The event, which will start at 11:30 AM and will most likely be streamed live on Youtube, is likely to launch the...
WATCH LIVE: Bajaj to unveil Dominar brand of premium motorcycles
Bajaj has opened a facility for its fans to watch the unveiling of Dominar, it’s new sub-brand of motorcycles that will sit above the Pulsar range. The first Dominar 400, the first of the line-up, will be launched tomorrow (Thursday) at 12 PM and you...
Bajaj Auto to unveil its high-end brand ‘Dominar’ on Dec 15
Bajaj Auto said it will shortly add yet another sub-brand to its line-up of motorcycles in India. The Dominar will sit above the Pulsar, currently Bajaj’s top in-house brand and will be introduced on Dec 15. The first motorcycle carrying the brand rolled out from...
Bajaj Auto starts search for INS Vikrant war crew
Bajaj Auto’s has launched “Mission Vikrant 1971” to search for the 1300 officers and sailors that served on India’s first iconic aircraft carrier during the 1971 Indo-Pak war. “Mission Vikrant 1971, is a digital initiative to identify and share details of these war heroes that...
Bajaj Auto increases Qute production, says it beats popular cars in safety ranking
Responding to widespread news that its low-priced quadricycle Qute has got a European safety ranking of just 1 out of 5 in crash tests, Bajaj Auto today said the rank is still better than that of many popular cars. “In a recent Euro NCAP report,...
Bajaj Auto February domestic sales up 33%, total up 12%
Bajaj Auto said its sales for the month of February rose 12% year on year, one of its strongest numbers in recent months. Domestic sales increased 33% on year even as exports slumped 12%. The rise in overall numbers was led by a 9% jump...
Bajaj Auto motorcycle Sept sales decline, but not as much as Honda’s
Bajaj Auto reported a 5% decline in its September motorcycle sales, in line with a broader weakening trend seen in bike sales for the month. Total motorcycle sales fell to 3.3 lakh from 3.47 lakh a year ago during the month. However, three-wheeler and commercial...