Bajaj to buy stake in Triumph

Bajaj which chased Triumph and Ducati earlier finally put off the plans because of high valuation.  Now Bajaj gets another chance, yes, Triumph plans a indian foray and hence it actively scouts for an Indian partner. Who else than Bajaj can be perfect mate for selling cruisers. Indications are that Triumph may be open to …

Bajaj’s small car the ‘Lite’

To avoid being overshadowed by the Tata car, automobile manufacturers are scheduling their announcements for January 8-9. It all begins with Bajaj Auto’s small car on Tuesday(january 08), followed by General Motors, Volkswagen, Fiat (Tata’s joint venture partner), Maruti, Volvo Cars and the rest. Bajaj Auto addressed a press conference today (on 8 January) and …

Yamaha to develop engines with Bajaj

Perfect mates? This would be easily, one of the biggest marriage in Indian automotive history. India’s 2nd largest bike maker and worlds’ pronounced may jointly develop engines of superbikes in India. Few months ago it was rumoured that Yamaha’s head visited one of the Bajaj’s plant. This seems to be true, Yamaha will rope in …

Eye opener for Auto Expo 2008, New delhi – Part 3

Hero Honda: Hero Honda will display its entire product line-up. Hunk will take the center stage. But as usual, rumours have already started stating Hero Honda will showcase Fuel Injected Karizma and CBZ X-treme. Bajaj Auto: (update) Bajaj will show two new products which might include a more powerful pulsar. Bajaj’s stall is also going …

Deals and tie-ups of 2007!

Unlike in the past, this 2007 has been special for Indian auto majors especially in terms of their global image. We came across many acquisition and tie-ups in automotive industry. Particularly, Indian auto majors are in the major buying spree as their profits keep soaring. As many as four commercial vehicle alliances were announced during …