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Hero Group, Honda Motor renew pact

Hero Group, Honda Motor renew pact

Rediff.com2 Jun 2004

Japan's Honda Motor Company on Wednesday renewed its technical collaboration agreement with Hero Honda Motors for ten years.

Hero Honda to manufacture scooters

Hero Honda to manufacture scooters

Rediff.com12 Apr 2004

Domestic motorcycle market leader Hero Honda Motors on Monday said it would foray into scooter manufacturing and launch two motorcycle models this fiscal.

Hero Honda sales up 18.3%

Hero Honda sales up 18.3%

Rediff.com1 Nov 2004

Hero Honda Motors, India's largest motorcycle maker, on Monday said sales rose 18.3 per cent in October 2004.

Honda completes exit from Hero Honda

Honda completes exit from Hero Honda

Rediff.com5 Apr 2011

The country's largest two-wheeler maker Hero Honda on Tuesday said its erstwhile Japanese promoter Honda Motor Co has exited the company completely after selling its 26 per cent stake to a group firm of the Indian promoter family.

Hero Honda plans bike variants

Hero Honda plans bike variants

Rediff.com8 Sep 2003

India's biggest motorcycle maker Hero Honda Motors said on Monday that it would roll out a number of variants of its bikes soon and is expecting double digit sales growth this fiscal.

Hero Honda changes name, becomes Hero MotoCorp

Hero Honda changes name, becomes Hero MotoCorp

Rediff.com29 Jul 2011

The company is also in the process of introducing a new global brand identity in London next month.

Hero Honda again mulls third plant

Hero Honda again mulls third plant

Rediff.com22 Jul 2003

Buoyed by growing sales and good monsoon, India's biggest motorcycle maker Hero Honda Motors is again considering setting up a third plant.

Hero Honda to sponsor Mumbai Indians

Hero Honda to sponsor Mumbai Indians

Rediff.com8 Mar 2011

Mumbai Indians, finalists in last season's Indian Premier League, have a new sponsor in Hero Honda Motors Ltd, the world's largest two-wheeler manufacturer. The Mumbai players will sport the Hero Honda logo on the front of their jerseys in the fourth edition of the IPL.

Hero Honda August sales up 31.5%

Hero Honda August sales up 31.5%

Rediff.com1 Sep 2004

Hero Honda Motors, India's biggest motorcycle maker, on Wednesday said sales grew 31.5 per cent at 1,91,635 units in August 2004 over 1,45,730 units in the same month last year.

Hero Honda rolls out Splendor+

Hero Honda rolls out Splendor+

Rediff.com13 Oct 2003

Hero Honda Motors, India's largest motorcycle maker, launched a variant of its 110cc motorcycle Splendor on Monday.

Atul Sobti quits Hero Honda

Atul Sobti quits Hero Honda

Rediff.com26 Aug 2005

Atul Sobti, executive director of sales and marketing, Hero Honda Motors Ltd has quit, after completing over seven years in the company.

New Hero Honda Splendor @ Rs 39,950

New Hero Honda Splendor @ Rs 39,950

Rediff.com27 Sep 2010

The new bike, Splendor Pro, has features such as a power start and a new engine and comes in two variants, the company said in a statement.

Will Hero Honda remain the leader?

Will Hero Honda remain the leader?

Rediff.com4 May 2009

The ride so far has been a smooth one. But to protect market share, Hero Honda will need to have a bigger presence in the executive segment.

Hero Honda launches its cheapest bike

Hero Honda launches its cheapest bike

Rediff.com16 Apr 2003

India's largest motorcycle maker, Hero Honda Motors Ltd, launched its cheapest 100 cc motorbike yet on Wednesday, hoping to blunt competition from main rival Bajaj Auto Ltd.

Hero Honda sees double-digit growth

Hero Honda sees double-digit growth

Rediff.com25 Jul 2003

Hero Honda Motors, the country's largest motorcycle maker, has expressed confidence of maintaining its industry leadership by achieving double-digit growth in volume and revenue and much higher growth in profits during the next three years.

Hero Honda launches three new bikes

Hero Honda launches three new bikes

Rediff.com24 Dec 2008

In its bid to beat a sluggish market, country's largest two-wheeler maker Hero Honda is introducing three new variants of its entry level and executive segment bikes priced between Rs 35,800 and Rs 55,450 (ex-showroom Delhi).

Hero Honda sales to rise by 20%

Hero Honda sales to rise by 20%

Rediff.com3 Dec 2004

Hero Honda Motors, India's biggest motorcycle maker, has scaled up sales target by 20 per cent this fiscal and will launch a motorcycle in the last quarter of 2004-05, a top company official said on Friday.

Honda to continue as partner in Hero Honda

Honda to continue as partner in Hero Honda

Rediff.com31 Aug 2010

According to media reports, while Honda is planning to sell 20 per cent stake to the other promoter, Munjal family of the Hero Group, it is looking at selling 6 per cent to private equity firm KKR.

Hero Honda July sales up 5%

Hero Honda July sales up 5%

Rediff.com1 Aug 2003

Hero Honda Motors, the country's largest motorcycle maker, on Friday said its sales rose by a modest 4.9 per cent in July 2003 to 143,141 units from 136,360 units in the same month last year.

Hero Honda scooters soon at under Rs 40,000

Hero Honda scooters soon at under Rs 40,000

Rediff.com24 Aug 2005

Hero Honda Motors is planning to enter the scooter market with its first launch slated for year-end.

Hero Honda launches all-new Ambition bike

Hero Honda launches all-new Ambition bike

Rediff.com29 Jan 2004

Hero Honda Motors on Thursday launched a restyled version of the 135cc motorcycle Ambition to further boost sales in the premium motorcycle segment.

Hero Honda sales up 21% in Oct

Hero Honda sales up 21% in Oct

Rediff.com31 Oct 2003

Hero Honda Motors on Friday said its motorcycle sales surged by 21 per cent in October 2003 to over 200,000 units from 165,066 units in the same month last year.

Hero Honda's September sales up 17.6%

Hero Honda's September sales up 17.6%

Rediff.com1 Oct 2003

Hero Honda Motors on Wednesday said its motorcycle sales have jumped 17.6 per cent in September to 157,583 units, which it plans to increase to over 200,000 units in this month.

Hero Honda Q1 net up 20%

Hero Honda Q1 net up 20%

Rediff.com14 Jul 2004

Hero Honda Motors Ltd on Wednesday reported a 20 per cent growth in net profit for the quarter ended June 2004 at Rs 190 crore against Rs 158 crore in the corresponding period last year, buoyed by a 33 per cent surge in motorcycle sales volume.

Hero Honda to invest Rs 200 cr this fiscal

Hero Honda to invest Rs 200 cr this fiscal

Rediff.com2 Jun 2004

Hero Honda Motors Ltd on Wednesday said it would pump in Rs 200 crore (Rs 2 billion) this fiscal for capacity expansion and new model launches, including its much-awaited scooter models.

Nano not to hit two-wheelers: Hero Honda

Nano not to hit two-wheelers: Hero Honda

Rediff.com26 Mar 2009

The country's largest bike maker, Hero Honda, on Thursday said the launch of the Rs 1 lakh car 'Nano' will not have any impact on the two-wheeler industry.

Hero Honda to pay Rs 24.5 bn licensing

Hero Honda to pay Rs 24.5 bn licensing

Rediff.com29 Apr 2011

India's largest two wheeler-maker Hero Honda will pay Honda 45 billion yen (about Rs 2,4.5 billion) till 2014 as part of a new licencing agreement signed between the Hero Group and the Japanese auto major after deciding to part ways on their joint venture.

Duty-evasion: Hero Honda wins case

Duty-evasion: Hero Honda wins case

Rediff.com2 Jun 2006

In a relief to two-wheeler major Hero Honda Motors, a tax tribunal has ruled in favour of the company in a case filed by the Excise department for alleged duty evasion to the tune of Rs 2 crore (Rs 20 million).

Hero Honda launches Glamour FI bikes

Hero Honda launches Glamour FI bikes

Rediff.com26 Jun 2006

Hero Honda announced on Monday the launch of its fuel-injection technology motorcycle Glamour FI, whose prices start from the range of Rs 49,990.

Hero Honda Q4 net down 2.6%

Hero Honda Q4 net down 2.6%

Rediff.com10 Apr 2003

India's largest motorcycle maker Hero Honda Motors Ltd said on Thursday it posted a net profit of Rs 581 crore (Rs 5.81 billion) for the year ended March 31.

Hero Honda sales up 6.1% in August

Hero Honda sales up 6.1% in August

Rediff.com1 Sep 2003

Hero Honda Motors on Monday said its motorcycle sales grew by 6.1 per cent in August to 145,730 units, from 137,264 units in the same month last year.

Hero Honda scouts for ally for 4-wheeler foray

Hero Honda scouts for ally for 4-wheeler foray

Rediff.com2 Dec 2006

Hero Honda, the world's largest two-wheeler company, is scouting for a partner for its proposed foray into the four-wheeler segment.

Bajaj Auto edges out Hero Honda in market cap race

Bajaj Auto edges out Hero Honda in market cap race

Rediff.com15 Feb 2003

Bajaj Auto has raced ahead of Hero Honda Motors in terms of market capitalisation following the recent drubbing received by the latter, while the former managed gains in a weak market.

Hero Honda plans Rs 600 cr unit

Hero Honda plans Rs 600 cr unit

Rediff.com6 Jun 2005

In a bid to maintain its leadership position in the highly competitive bike market, Hero Honda Motors on Monday said it will invest up to Rs 600 crore (Rs 6 billion) in the next two years to set up a new manufacturing unit even as it gears up to fora

Hero Honda Q2 net up 12%

Hero Honda Q2 net up 12%

Rediff.com14 Oct 2003

Hero Honda Motors, India's largest motorcycle maker, on Tuesday said its net profit grew by 12 per cent to Rs 156.55 crore for the quarter ended September 30, 2003 from Rs 139.84 crore a year earlier.

Amazing story of how Munjal built Hero Honda

Amazing story of how Munjal built Hero Honda

Rediff.com11 Jun 2007

From the bylanes of Ludhiana to the highways of international renown, 83-year-old Brijmohan Munjal is steady in his dedication towards his work.

Hero Honda launches Super Splendor at Rs 45,950

Hero Honda launches Super Splendor at Rs 45,950

Rediff.com2 Sep 2010

The country's largest two-wheeler maker Hero Honda today launched a new variant of its one of the best-sellers -- Super Splendor, priced at Rs 45,950 (ex-showroom, Delhi).

Hero Honda title sponsor for 2010 hockey World Cup

Hero Honda title sponsor for 2010 hockey World Cup

Rediff.com27 Jul 2009

Hero Honda Motors Ltd, the world's largest two-wheeler manufacturer, has been named the title sponsor for the 2010 FIH men's hockey World Cup, to be held in Delhi in March. The announcement was made at a glittering ceremony on Monday, in the presence of International Hockey Federation president Leandro Negre, Indian Olympic Association president Suresh Kalmadi, Hockey India president A K Mattoo and the 1975 World Cup-winning members of the Indian team.

Hero Honda Q1 net up 13.4%

Hero Honda Q1 net up 13.4%

Rediff.com11 Jul 2003

Hero Honda Motors on Friday reported a 13.4 per cent growth in its net profit to Rs 157.82 crore (Rs 1.58 billion) during April-June 2003 as against Rs 139.16 crore (Rs 1.39 billion) for the corresponding period last fiscal.