News for 'Honda Motorcycle'

PIX: Bajaj launches Discover 125 ST at Rs 55,740

PIX: Bajaj launches Discover 125 ST at Rs 55,740

Rediff.com2 Jul 2012

Bajaj launches Discover 125 ST at Rs 55,740 to take on Honda CB Shine 125

Two-wheelers: It's raining bikes

Two-wheelers: It's raining bikes

Rediff.com27 Feb 2009

Keen competition will make the going tough even for market leaders in the segment.

Buying your first bike? Read this first

Buying your first bike? Read this first

Rediff.com20 Aug 2018

These bikes are a good mixture of style, mileage, performance and affordability, says Rajesh Alva.

How Bajaj plans to boost Discover's market share

How Bajaj plans to boost Discover's market share

Rediff.com18 Aug 2014

Bajaj Auto has realigned its Discover line-up to reduce confusion and boost market share, says Faisal Ali Khan of MotorBeam.com

Tata Nano could face rocky road ahead

Tata Nano could face rocky road ahead

Rediff.com15 Jan 2008

He added that Suzuki could not build a car for the same price as the Nano without sacrificing quality and standards.

Hero MotoCorp Xtreme is now yours for Rs 75k

Hero MotoCorp Xtreme is now yours for Rs 75k

Rediff.com27 Jun 2014

With more features and frills, the updated Hero Xtreme seems worth a bang for the buck, says Faisal Ali Khan of MotorBeam.com

For Harley-Davidson, Indian roads were always bumpy

For Harley-Davidson, Indian roads were always bumpy

Rediff.com13 Oct 2020

From being exorbitantly priced to facing stiff competition, Harley was always going to find it tough to crack a market like India, says Dhruv Munjal.

The best power-packed bikes of 2013

The best power-packed bikes of 2013

Rediff.com30 Dec 2013

From entry-level commuters to super sports bikes, India saw an awesome line up of two-wheelers catering to all bike segments.

India's bullet train dream set to pick up speed

India's bullet train dream set to pick up speed

Rediff.com11 Sep 2017

Sabarmati railway station is the venue for the ground-breaking ceremony, be chaired by Modi and Abe, of the Rs 98,000-crore Ahmedabad-Mumbai high-speed rail project.

Bike tips: How to start up with low battery

Bike tips: How to start up with low battery

Rediff.com13 Apr 2013

When you can't kickstart and your battery's dead.

BIKE REVIEW: TVS Phoenix 125

BIKE REVIEW: TVS Phoenix 125

Rediff.com18 Jul 2013

The TVS Phoenix 125 is a comfortable commuter motorcycle with good quality, writes Faisal Ali Khan of MotorBeam.com.

Biking comforts: What women want!

Biking comforts: What women want!

Rediff.com6 Sep 2015

Sheetal Bidaye, an avid biker for more than 20 years now, offers solutions to problem of women bikers

Top four 150cc bikes in India

Top four 150cc bikes in India

Rediff.com29 Oct 2014

Here's a look at the major features of these 150cc machines to help you choose the motorcycle that suits you the most.

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.

TVS Motor, BMW tie up to tap technology, market access

TVS Motor, BMW tie up to tap technology, market access

Rediff.com9 Apr 2013

To develop a series of motorcycles for the 250-500 cc segment

Spark plugs ignite rivalry

Spark plugs ignite rivalry

Rediff.com13 Aug 2005

Lalu's son wins bike in contest

Lalu's son wins bike in contest

Rediff.com27 Oct 2004

KTM RC 200 to be launched in India for Rs 1.16 lakh

KTM RC 200 to be launched in India for Rs 1.16 lakh

Rediff.com29 Oct 2013

The bike will be launched next year to take on Honda CBR250R

Will Harley-Davidson be back on Indian roads?

Will Harley-Davidson be back on Indian roads?

Rediff.com11 Dec 2020

For Hero MotoCorp, India's largest two-wheeler company, it's a calculated gambit to revive Harley-Davidson whose ride in India has been anything but easy since it got here.When automotive firms embark on alliances, it's a roll of the dice on how such marriages will play out.

Top 7 Aam Aadmi bikes launched in 2014!

Top 7 Aam Aadmi bikes launched in 2014!

Rediff.com10 Dec 2014

These commuter bikes, or Aam Aadmi bikes as they are called because of their affordable pricing, were all the rage in 2014.

The gloomy side of India's cheap car boom

The gloomy side of India's cheap car boom

Rediff.com22 Jan 2016

Poor contract workers often have little or no access to safety equipment or health benefits in factories.

'I want to reach a turnover of Rs 2000 cr

'I want to reach a turnover of Rs 2000 cr

Rediff.com27 Oct 2003

After ruling the Indian scooter scenario for a long period, Kinetic Motors is changing gears. It now wants to foray into the much-hyped and highly competitive motorcycles segment.

City, Endeavour bag top honours

City, Endeavour bag top honours

Rediff.com15 Jan 2004

Honda Siel's mid-size car City, Ford's Endeavour sports-utility-vehicle and Bajaj Auto's Wind motorcycle bagged the top honours at the 3rd CNBC Autocar awards in New Delhi.

PM's security breached again

PM's security breached again

Rediff.com30 Jan 2003

A motorcycle rider drove past the security cordon and came close to hitting Vajpayee’s escort vehicle near Nizamuddin in Delhi.

Visiting Sri Lanka; 3 years after the civil war

Visiting Sri Lanka; 3 years after the civil war

Rediff.com16 Feb 2012

Nearly three years after the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam lost the war, T E Narasimhan visits north Sri Lanka to find a country limping back to normal.

Hero MotoCorp's Hunk gets a facelift

Hero MotoCorp's Hunk gets a facelift

Rediff.com11 Dec 2015

Suzuki Gixxer, Yamaha FZ-S and Honda CB Hornet 160R, beware! Here comes the Hunk.

Shift towards personal mobility boost auto sales

Shift towards personal mobility boost auto sales

Rediff.com1 Apr 2021

Leading automakers Maruti Suzuki, Hyundai and Tata Motors on Thursday reported robust sales in March as a shift towards personal mobility and pent up demand continued to help companies push dispatches to their respective retail partners. Toyota Kirloskar Motor, Honda Cars and Mahindra and Mahindra (M&M) also reported strong sales last month as compared to the year-ago period, when dispatches were adversely impacted due to the impending transition to BSVI from April 2020 and the nationwide lockdown to contain the coronavirus pandemic. The country's largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki India said its domestic sales stood at 1,49,518 units last month. The auto major had reported sales of 76,976 units in March 2020.

Here come the car, SUV, mobike of the year!

Here come the car, SUV, mobike of the year!

Rediff.com11 Jan 2011

Honda's economy motorcycle Twister was chosen Bike of the Year.

Eicher CEO downplays Bajaj claims, says not easy to unseat Royal Enfield

Eicher CEO downplays Bajaj claims, says not easy to unseat Royal Enfield

Rediff.com19 Apr 2017

Enfield enjoys almost the entire 250-350 cc motorcycle market in country

5 most popular bikes of 2016

5 most popular bikes of 2016

Rediff.com25 Jul 2016

These five vehicles are the most popular two-wheelers launched till date in 2016. However, 2016 is still on and we are expecting lot more exciting vehicle launches around the festive season.

Bajaj Auto's Akurdi plant back to 6-day week

Bajaj Auto's Akurdi plant back to 6-day week

Rediff.com10 Mar 2003

India's Bajaj Auto Ltd said on Monday its Akurdi plant in Pune would resume working for six days a week, 20 months after the company cut the number to five.\n\n\n\n

DROOL: 5 most expensive bikes of 2017

DROOL: 5 most expensive bikes of 2017

Rediff.com28 Dec 2017

Karan Narsu takes a look at the most gob-smackingly expensive bikes launched in India this year

Bike, Car sales hit high in Dec

Bike, Car sales hit high in Dec

Rediff.com14 Jan 2005

Revved up by Hero Honda and Bajaj, motorcycles closed 2004 with a bang, registering a whopping 51.61 per cent sales rise in December at 4,59,458 units against 3,03,035 units in December 2003 while passenger cars saw a healthy 20.57 per cent jump at 6

Rural markets still key for FMCGs

Rural markets still key for FMCGs

Rediff.com28 Jun 2017

Normal monsoon makes FMCG, automobile and consumer durable companies optimistic about growth prospects

PIX: British bike icon Triumph now in India

PIX: British bike icon Triumph now in India

Rediff.com30 Jun 2011

After Ducati, Harley Davidson and big bikes from Suzuki, Yamaha, Honda and Kawasaki it's now the turn of the iconic British bike-maker Triumph Motorcycles to make its move in India.

Two-wheelers record impressive growth in Nov

Two-wheelers record impressive growth in Nov

Rediff.com1 Dec 2004

India's largest motorcycle maker, Hero Honda Motors on Wednesday said sales rose 15 per cent in November 2004.

From Ford to Harley-Davidson, why US automakers failed in India

From Ford to Harley-Davidson, why US automakers failed in India

Rediff.com21 Sep 2021

Besides their country of origin, General Motors, Ford Motor and Harley-Davidson have another trait in common: all three have failed in India, the world's fifth largest automobile market. All three of them took a tough call to de-prioritise India as a market amid disruption from heightened regulations and sharper focus on capital allocation by the parent.

Yamaha aims to treble India market share

Yamaha aims to treble India market share

Rediff.com21 Dec 2019

'We are bullish about India.'

Hurdles will come, let's see how Bajaj Auto fights back!

Hurdles will come, let's see how Bajaj Auto fights back!

Rediff.com16 Jul 2015

Analysts expect Bajaj Auto to perform well in Q1.

BMW to take mobike call by year end

BMW to take mobike call by year end

Rediff.com7 Oct 2010

After capturing a fourth of the domestic luxury car market, German automobile maker BMW says it is in the final stages of deciding on launching its premium motorcycle range in the country. The company has been doing a study, checking market response to possible launch of its bikes, if priced on par with the current range of Yamaha, Honda, Suzuki, Harley Davidson and Ducati premium bikes.