Bajaj does it again with its Discover

What else would make the camp of Bajaj more cheerful than the 10 lakh number of its Discover motorcycle. The feat makes the fever among the circles of Hero Honda, which hits the sale motion of its Splendor. Discover range has reached a whooping 127,397 units during August 2010. The sale figure for Discover 100, …

Hero Honda gearing up to meet the challenge from Bajaj

It is the first time in its long journey that Hero Honda recognized the stiff fight endured by Bajaj auto over market share. Hero Honda is now under pressure to secure its position as number one and is facing a threat from its partner Honda for an anticipated exit from the tie-up. Hero Honda has …

Two wheeler sale may rise by 20% this fiscal

The sale of two wheelers in last year, an estimated 10 million, may see 20% rise this year, to 12 million it is projected. The major contribution would be from the combined sale volume of the top most company Hero Honda and its sibling Honda Motorcycle & Scooters India. Their presence will be dominant with …

Bajaj inches close to Hero in 100cc segment

There is a top gear race in the two wheeler market between Hero Honda and Bajaj. The track is 100 cc segment wherein Hero Honda has been the stalwart for years. But the track is assisting well for Bajaj now that whatever share that Hero Honda slipped down(around 6%) has been wrapped by Bajaj. Hero …

Bajaj-KTM here by year end

Bajaj has entered into a pact with KTM for rolling down global bikes in India. Notwithstanding the run away success of its indigenous brand Pulsar 220, Bajaj is keen on securing a brand image on par with Honda, Yamaha, Suzuki. The new deal is to come out with an entry level motorcycle – 125cc – …

Bajaj Auto targets sale of 4 million bikes, 3-wheelers in 2010-11

Bajaj’s target for this FY will be 4 million two wheelers from 2.9million, a 40% hike in its growth. Of this, export may constitute one million which too may find the increase from 900000 units of the last year. This fiscal may see the EBITDA (earning before interest tax, depreciation, and amortization) to cross 20%. …

Bajaj Discover DTS-Si discovers 500000 owners

Bajaj Auto, second largest two-wheeler maker, has more reasons to celebrate this week, for it hit a record of 5, 00,000 units of Discover DTS-Si 100cc motorbike in 225 days. The ascending petrol prices, has created more demands for the 100 cc fuel efficient segment of bikes especially, in North East regions and West Bengal …

Honda’s 250cc bike by Diwali

The much celebrated festival in India, Deepavali may witness a pompous launch of the 250cc bike by Honda Motorcycle. It would cost Rs1.5 lakh. The trial production is to begin in another three months and the bike will be the first of its kind from the company. On the sideline is the sneak of similar …