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 August in India, down from 1.75 lakh
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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 one time. It was bought by
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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, three-wheelers and exports, were down 23%
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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 series, said Bajaj Auto, will be tilted
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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 5% to 1.21 lakh.This is contrast
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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 his sales by 20% through the
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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 2017 Duke 390 and possibly the
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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 can watch the unveiling below.https://www.youtube.com/embed/KB1nfMOl_VAThe first
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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’s Chakan Plant on 18th November,
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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 served on the INS Vikrant and
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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, the Bajaj Qute was accorded a
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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 in motorcycle sales.Total number of vehicles sold
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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 vehicle sales increased by 3% to
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Bajaj Auto, the country's biggest maker of premium motorcycles, said it saw a 10% jump in its June sales to 2.87 lakh compared to a year ago.The trend is in line with sales numbers released by competitors like Yamaha and TVS Motors.Bajaj Auto's increase in sales in June is
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Bajaj Auto said its latest premium motorcycle Bajaj Pulsar RS 200 has seen over 7,000 bookings in the first three months since launch and that the waiting period for the model is now two months.Pulsar is Bajaj Auto's key profit driver and arguably the most successful motorcycle sub-brand along with
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A month after Bajaj Auto released its 2015 Platina bike calling it the World's most fuel efficient, rival Hero MotoCorp has come out with new charts putting its Splendor iSmart model at the top.While Bajaj Auto claimed a mileage of 96.9 km to the liter, Hero is claiming 102.50 kilometer
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Bajaj Auto has launched what it claims is the World’s most fuel efficient bike – the all new Platina."The 2015 Bajaj Platina is not just an upgrade on its hugely succesful model, but also a technological leap. It is an entirely new platform developed with a new DTS-i powered
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Bajaj Auto reported a disappointing month of auto sales in February.The two- and three-wheeler maker reported a 21% dip in February motorcycle sales to 216,077 compared to the same month a year ago.In three-wheelers, the company reported a 32% dip to 27,242 units.The numbers are inclusive of exports. Total exports
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Honda Motorcycle & Scooter said domestic sales jumped 14% in January 2015 over the same month last year, in stark contrast to the slow growth reported by other motorcycle companies. Exports too grew by 14% in the month.Total sales, including exports, was 393,787 units, up from 3,44,750 units sold in
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Bajaj Auto Ltd reported a 4% jump in May 2014 auto sales compared to May 2013 due to a rise in the commercial vehicle sales.The company which gets about 11% of its volumes from commercial vehicles such as auto-rickshaws, had been having a tough time in the division.In May,
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