News for 'Bajaj Auto'

TVS sends patent revocation copy to Bajaj

TVS sends patent revocation copy to Bajaj

Rediff.com4 Sep 2007

Although the revocation application was filed in August, it takes time for the Apellate Board to send notices and hence, TVS took upon itself to inform BAL about the same.

Promoters of top auto firms to pocket Rs 2,400 cr in dividends

Promoters of top auto firms to pocket Rs 2,400 cr in dividends

Rediff.com6 Jun 2016

The total dividend income for seven firms grows 25%.

Loan blues hit two-wheeler makers

Loan blues hit two-wheeler makers

Rediff.com11 Feb 2008

Two wheeler sales dropped in the past quarter as leading banks put two wheeler finance under high risk category.

June car sales up 16%, motorcycle dips by over 17%

June car sales up 16%, motorcycle dips by over 17%

Rediff.com10 Jul 2007

Domestic passenger car sales in June grew by 16.36 per cent at 94,002 units as against 80,784 units in the same month a year ago.

Riding to sunset: A spectacular 4-decade journey of Bajaj scooters

Riding to sunset: A spectacular 4-decade journey of Bajaj scooters

Rediff.com9 Oct 2014

Scooters such as those from Kinetic Motors had become gearless by then and were no more family rides, but peppier individual modes of transport.

Market crash: Your advice to investors

Market crash: Your advice to investors

Rediff.com24 Jan 2008

Index majors NTPC, BHEL, Reliance Reliance Energy, Reliance Communications and HDFC, DLF, TCS, SBI and Bajaj Auto have zoomed.

Nano may take 4 yrs to break even

Nano may take 4 yrs to break even

Rediff.com24 Jan 2008

Auto analysts suggest that Tata Motors may not be able to generate more than three to four per cent on net profit margins and five to six per cent on EBIDTA margins on the car. In addition, while production of the model is ramped up, sales will also have to rise in tandem.

Investors lose over $300 bn in 6 days

Investors lose over $300 bn in 6 days

Rediff.com21 Jan 2008

While the investors have lost a whopping Rs 6,63,975 crore (Rs 6,639.75 billion) in just one trading session from market cap of Rs 66,17,501.33 crore (Rs 66,175.01 billion) on Friday last week. The investors had lost over 5,21,310 crore (Rs 5,213.1 billion) in the five trading sessions last week.

SC refuses to stay TVS Flame sale

SC refuses to stay TVS Flame sale

Rediff.com9 Jan 2008

TVS was represented in court by K Parasaran, Mukul Rohtagi and Dushyant Dave, among others. C A Sundaram appeared for BAL.

Bajaj to offer preview of small car at Auto Expo

Bajaj to offer preview of small car at Auto Expo

Rediff.com5 Jan 2008

Now, sources in Bajaj Auto have confirmed that it is expected to offer a sneak preview of its small car, priced at roughly Rs 1.17 lakh, at the Expo. The country's second largest two-wheeler company had announced a tie-up with Renault and Nissan in October to develop an ultra-low cost small car for India.

Bajaj demerger a win-win deal for promoters

Bajaj demerger a win-win deal for promoters

Rediff.com16 May 2007

Shareholders of the world's fourth largest two-wheeler manufacturer, Bajaj Auto, have long hoped that some of the cash on the company's balance sheet would be returned to them in some form.

Ace story spurs on auto makers

Ace story spurs on auto makers

Rediff.com14 May 2007

Buoyed by staggering sales of Tata's Ace, the one-tonne mini-truck launched mid-2005, Mahindra & Mahindra, Ashok Leyland Ltd, Bajaj Auto Ltd, Piaggio and Hyundai

RIL, BHEL, Bajaj among Forbes' 'Fab 50'

RIL, BHEL, Bajaj among Forbes' 'Fab 50'

Rediff.com23 Sep 2006

Bajaj Auto, BHEL, Infosys, ITC and RIL are among the 12 listed Indian companies which have figured in the latest list of 'Fabulous 50' of prestigious international magazine Forbes Asia.

Two-wheeler cos may miss annual sales target

Two-wheeler cos may miss annual sales target

Rediff.com10 Dec 2007

The ongoing credit squeeze in the sluggish two- and three-wheeler markets may affect the March sales targets of the three leading domestic players in the country. Taking the cue from a buoyant FY07 where the two-wheeler industry grew by a healthy 11.42 per cent, companies such as Hero Honda, TVS Motors and Bajaj Auto were hoping to surpass the FY07 target of 7.8 million units this year.

The stocks that make up the Sensex

The stocks that make up the Sensex

Rediff.com13 Sep 2006

Thirty stocks from various sectors form the Sensex.

Renault's race to replace the rickshaw

Renault's race to replace the rickshaw

Rediff.com28 Nov 2007

Tata Motors is hot on Renault's heels in a drive to produce and distribute the world's most affordable car in the fast-growing India market.

Bajaj set to launch 125cc bike in Q2

Bajaj set to launch 125cc bike in Q2

Rediff.com13 Apr 2007

Bajaj Auto, which commands a market share of 26.70 per cent following Hero Honda (the country's largest two-wheeler maker), has decided to launch a bike in the executive segment (125cc) in the second quarter of the current financial year.

10th month of slowdown in motown

10th month of slowdown in motown

Rediff.com2 May 2019

Consumer sentiments have been dampened due to several factors like tight liquidity, high insurance, and high costs

TVS files Rs 250-cr defamation suit against Bajaj

TVS files Rs 250-cr defamation suit against Bajaj

Rediff.com26 Oct 2007

Bangalore-based TVS Motor Co has filed a Rs 250-crore (Rs 2.5-billion) defamation suit against Bajaj Auto Ltd in the Bombay high court, against the latter's allegation of patent infringement. Earlier, BAL alleged that TVS had copied its patented DTS-i (Digital Twin Spark plug ignition) technology in the 125 cc TVS Flame, slated to be launched in December this year.

New plants to kick off price war in 2-wheelers

New plants to kick off price war in 2-wheelers

Rediff.com12 Mar 2007

The price war in the motorcycle market is all set to worsen with large production capacities at tax-free locations in the north ready to go on stream.

How Japanese bike cos plan to woo Indians

How Japanese bike cos plan to woo Indians

Rediff.com10 Oct 2007

Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India (HMSI), Suzuki Motorcycle India (SMI) and Yamaha Motor India (YMI) are building motorcycles and scooters to suit the Indian market. The models will be manufactured at the company's research and development centres in Japan and will use new platforms.

Bajaj set to launch dual-fuel bikes

Bajaj set to launch dual-fuel bikes

Rediff.com2 Jun 2006

Bajaj Auto Ltd is close to introducing two-wheelers that will use green fuels such as compressed natural gas or liquefied petroleum gas.

Which Indian company do you admire the most?

Which Indian company do you admire the most?

Rediff.com25 Jan 2007

Infosys has topped the AC Nielsen Corporate Reputation Index for the fourth consecutive year.

Can a dead brand like Bajaj Chetak live again?

Can a dead brand like Bajaj Chetak live again?

Rediff.com4 Aug 2015

Bajaj Auto, said the company might re-enter the scooter market and if and when it does, the iconic Chetak might be revived.

2-wheelers not threatened by Tata's Rs 1-lakh car

2-wheelers not threatened by Tata's Rs 1-lakh car

Rediff.com12 Dec 2006

The existing players say that their traditional advantages will propel the two-wheeler industry against any threat from Tata's car.

Chinese copy of Bajaj Pulsar banned

Chinese copy of Bajaj Pulsar banned

Rediff.com22 Nov 2006

The Chinese company, Taian Chiran Machinery Company Ltd, had been reportedly marketing a copy of top selling Pulsar in different Latin American markets under Gulsar brand.

Bajaj's low-cost car to cost Rs 2-5 lakh

Bajaj's low-cost car to cost Rs 2-5 lakh

Rediff.com26 Jun 2007

A concept vehicle will be showcased in January 2008 at the annual Auto Expo.

'RIL settlement to boost markets'

'RIL settlement to boost markets'

Rediff.com18 Jun 2005

Welcoming the settlement of the ownership battle between Ambani brothers Mukesh and Anil, Industry on Saturday said the amicable resolution of the dispute would boost capital markets and uplift the morale of investors.

High commodity prices hit India Inc's profits, margins

High commodity prices hit India Inc's profits, margins

Rediff.com17 Aug 2021

After the hit of the pandemic, India Inc is now worried about the adverse impact of inflation and higher commodity prices on their revenues and margins. The inflation scare is the strongest among manufacturers of consumer goods such as automobiles, consumer durables, and fast-moving capital goods (FMCG). Companies across sectors fear they will not be able to pass on the hike in input costs to their consumers due to weak demand, which, in turn, would lead to a hit on margins and profitability in the forthcoming quarters.

Uphill ride for bike makers

Uphill ride for bike makers

Rediff.com26 Oct 2006

India Inc in fast forward mood

India Inc in fast forward mood

Rediff.com26 Dec 2005

Rahul Bajaj lashes out at UPA govt for decline in growth

Rahul Bajaj lashes out at UPA govt for decline in growth

Rediff.com25 Jun 2013

Blames govt for raising fiscal deficit by financing consumption-based subsidies rather than focusing on infra.

Rahul Bajaj takes a potshot at Ratan Tata

Rahul Bajaj takes a potshot at Ratan Tata

Rediff.com9 Mar 2007

Ratan Tata had only good intentions when he said he conceived the Rs 1 lakh car as he cared for the safety of those using two-wheelers. But Bajaj Auto Chairman Rahul Bajaj thinks its just a ploy to market the vehicle.

Auto industry recovery looks like a distant dream

Auto industry recovery looks like a distant dream

Rediff.com15 Jun 2020

To be able to tide over the current crisis, automobile manufacturers have waged a war against all cost heads.

Yamaha to launch India's most expensive bikes

Yamaha to launch India's most expensive bikes

Rediff.com13 Feb 2008

Yamaha is all set to launch two premium bikes, priced close to Rs 1 lakh. This is an attempt to revive the company's dipping sales and image.

Covid-19 surge makes corporate India nervous about Q1

Covid-19 surge makes corporate India nervous about Q1

Rediff.com13 May 2021

Since April, India has seen multiple strains of the coronanavirus sweep the nation, upending life and businesses alike. Out-of-home retail and discretionary categories such as durables, auto, fashion, lifestyle, hospitality, food services, travel, and tourism have been the worst-hit as Covid cases remain high, leaving state governments with no option but to curtail mobility and economic activity.