Tamilnadu has been the paradise for all car manufacturers but not many two wheeler manufacturers were having presence there. Though, TVS and Royal Enfield have their plants, there wasn’t any other two wheeler company that was planning its production unit in the state. Now, the latest company to open its new two wheeler production facility in the outskirts of Chennai is Yamaha. [click to continue…]
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Hero Motocorp is scouting for a creative partner for its upcoming launch of Ignitor. The company has identified four agencies for the same which includes JWT, Draft cb Ulka, Law & Kenneth and Percept/H. The company aims to spend Rs. 30 crore on brand building exercise of its upcoming launch Ignitor, as per the sources close to the deal. [click to continue…]
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Hero MotoCorp Ltd. (HMCL) has reported record results for the Financial Year 2012 – the first complete financial year since embarking on its solo journey. Solo as the company decided the break the tie up which existed with its erstwhile Japanese competitor – Honda.
Fueled by its landmark sales of over 62,35,205 units in this fiscal, the company registered a total turnover (Net Sales & Other Operating income) of Rs 23579 crores, as compared to Rs.19,397 crores reported for the last fiscal. The company reported profit after tax (PAT) of Rs 2378.13 crores and an operating margin of 10.69 per cent, in the fiscal. The company’s PAT in the previous year (2010-11) was Rs 1927.90 crores. [click to continue…]
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KTM Duke Exhaust Submerged in knee depth water
When we first time saw the KTM Duke underbelly exhaust, everybody doubted about its performance in rainy reason. I was also surprised that would it be able to perform well in India, where you have to ride your motorcycle in knee deep water in a rainy season. However, the below video can show you the power of KTM Duke’s Underbelly Exhaust. Pulsar 200NS also has the same exhaust so we can assume that it will be as powerful as KTM Duke’s Exhaust. [click to continue…]
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New Bike - Honda Dream Yuga Price: INR 44,642
HMSI (Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India ltd.) has launched today its mass market motorcycle Dream Yuga. Dream Yuga has been priced at Rs. 44,642 Ex-showroom Delhi for base version which is bit higher than what market was expecting. Dream Yuga has been positioned slightly below the CB Twister motorcycle which is available at Rs. 45,140 Ex-showroom Delhi. HMSI aims to sell 3,00,000 units of Dream Yuga in the current financial year. As reported earlier Honda has also announced Akshay Kumar as its brand ambassador for India. [click to continue…]
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Bajaj has refreshed the Discover completely with a new Discover 125 cc Sports Tourer which has been specifically designed for the commuter segment, it is powered by the DTS-Twin Spark technology which has been introduced for the first time in this category of bikes, according to the press release the new 2012 Bajaj Discover 125 ST delivers 13PS of power which is highest in the 125cc category without compromising on fuel efficiency.
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Here is another picture of the tech specs from the Bajaj’s Discover 2012 Launch Event, the new Discover 125 ST will be featuring 4 valve twin spark air cooled 124.6 cc engine and sports both self and kick start. Max Net power is 13Ps @9000rpm while max torque is 1.1 kgm @7000rpm.
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