News for 'Honda'

As retail demand sinks, 2-wheeler plants opt for 10-day shutdown

As retail demand sinks, 2-wheeler plants opt for 10-day shutdown

Rediff.com27 Dec 2016

The two-wheeler industry marked its first fall in 11 months in November with sales of 1.24 million reporting a fall of nearly six per cent compared to the same month last year

Ford launches all-new Figo, price starts at Rs 4.29 lakh

Ford launches all-new Figo, price starts at Rs 4.29 lakh

Rediff.com23 Sep 2015

Ford launches all-new Figo, price starts at Rs 4.29 lakh.

Meet the latest maxi-scooter in the market!

Meet the latest maxi-scooter in the market!

Rediff.com13 Aug 2018

Rajesh Alva brings you the details of the first maxi-scooter from the Suzuki stable.

MotoGP: Lorenzo's Japan win keeps Marquez waiting

MotoGP: Lorenzo's Japan win keeps Marquez waiting

Rediff.com27 Oct 2013

World champion Jorge Lorenzo won the Japanese Grand Prix ahead of championship leader Marc Marquez to ensure the MotoGP title race goes down to the final round of the season at Valencia next month.

Get set to ride the 'Pleasure'

Get set to ride the 'Pleasure'

Rediff.com5 Oct 2005

Two-wheeler major Hero Honda on Wednesday announced launch of its first scooter 'Pleasure' which would hit the market by mid November.

Meet the new 'rulers' of Indian roads

Meet the new 'rulers' of Indian roads

Rediff.com18 Jul 2018

Some of the notable models set to make a debut next year include the Tata Harrier, the Mahindra S201, the Kia SP Concept, MG Motors' Boujun 530, and the Honda HR-V.

F1: Vettel gets Ferrari off to strong start; Williams suffer delay

F1: Vettel gets Ferrari off to strong start; Williams suffer delay

Rediff.com18 Feb 2019

Ferrari made a strong start to the first day of Formula One testing, on Monday, with four-times world champion Sebastian Vettel top of the timesheets at lunchtime with 72 laps completed.

Indian American Ro Khanna secures crucial vote

Indian American Ro Khanna secures crucial vote

Rediff.com4 Jun 2014

Indian American Ro Khanna, the Democrat who ran for the Congressional seat from California's 17th District has secured enough votes in the primary election held on June 3 to challenge seven terms incumbent Mike Honda in the general election scheduled for November.

Brawn returns to Formula One in management role

Brawn returns to Formula One in management role

Rediff.com24 Jan 2017

Former Ferrari technical director and world championship-winning team principal Ross Brawn stepped back into the Formula One arena on Monday in the new role of managing director for motorsport.

Which are the best selling cars in India?

Which are the best selling cars in India?

Rediff.com1 Sep 2017

Maruti, Hyundai, Tata Motors, Mahindra & Mahindra and Honda saw their passenger vehicle sales improve in August compared to the same month last year, although Ford and Toyota witnessed a decline.

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

Auto dealers look for plans to revive sales, arrest job losses

Auto dealers look for plans to revive sales, arrest job losses

Rediff.com5 Sep 2019

Auto sales have been declining for 13 straight months as a broader slowdown in the economy has crippled demand across the country.

Passenger vehicle sales in India rise 17% in Q2: SIAM

Passenger vehicle sales in India rise 17% in Q2: SIAM

Rediff.com16 Oct 2020

Passenger vehicle wholesales in India increased by 17 per cent in the second quarter of the current fiscal year as buying sentiment improved and companies stocked up to cater to enhanced demand in the festive season, auto industry body SIAM said on Friday. According to the latest data by the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM), passenger vehicles sales in the July-September quarter increased to 726,232 units from 620,620 units in the same period last year. Similarly, two-wheeler sales during the September quarter this fiscal rose marginally to 46,90,565 units as compared with 46,82,571 units in the same period last fiscal. However, commercial vehicles sales saw a dip of 20.13 per cent at 133,524 units in the quarter under review as compared with 167,173 units in July-September 2019.

The best automobile stocks

The best automobile stocks

Rediff.com17 Aug 2005

Will motown manage to rev up in 2020?

Will motown manage to rev up in 2020?

Rediff.com27 Dec 2019

The challenges of transition to stricter emission norm BS-VI from BS-IV and compliance to new safety norms thereby making vehicles costlier are lurking around the sector.

Brijmohan Lall Munjal: The people's man who shaped Hero

Brijmohan Lall Munjal: The people's man who shaped Hero

Rediff.com11 Jun 2015

Brijmohan Lall Munjal, 92, who recently became chairman emeritus of Hero MotoCorp, single-handedly rewrote the rules of the motorcycle business

Why Maruti continues to remain No. 1 in India

Why Maruti continues to remain No. 1 in India

Rediff.com18 Jul 2011

Maruti Suzuki, with a half a dozen models ranging from the best-selling car Alto to WagonR, Swift and Estilo accounts for around 57 per cent of the small car market in India. In the premium hatchback segment, the company's market share stands at a robust 48 per cent.

Karizma ZMR: Bike review

Karizma ZMR: Bike review

Rediff.com14 May 2011

The bike does look slightly awkward in pictures but look at in person and it changes your opinion. Ride the ZMR and it will change your thoughts as well.

Aragon GP: Heroic Rossi finishes fifth with broken leg

Aragon GP: Heroic Rossi finishes fifth with broken leg

Rediff.com24 Sep 2017

Defending champion Marc Marquez won the Aragon MotoGP on Sunday to take a 16-point lead in the world championship standings. Honda team mate Dani Pedrosa was second and Jorge Lorenzo third for Ducati.

Football Briefs: Gabriel Jesus extends Man City stay until 2023

Football Briefs: Gabriel Jesus extends Man City stay until 2023

Rediff.com3 Aug 2018

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field

Alonso gets real about podium finish this season

Alonso gets real about podium finish this season

Rediff.com26 Jul 2016

Former world champion Fernando Alonso doubts he will make it onto the Formula One podium this season after also enduring his worst points tally last year, but has no immediate plans to retire.

Festive season fails to cheer passenger vehicle firms

Festive season fails to cheer passenger vehicle firms

Rediff.com2 Jan 2018

Maruti Suzuki is the big exception, with double-digit surge in volume

Lorenzo cannot intervene in Rossi appeal to CAS

Lorenzo cannot intervene in Rossi appeal to CAS

Rediff.com4 Nov 2015

Championship leader Rossi wants a penalty, imposed on him after he allegedly kicked Honda's reigning champion Marc Marquez off his bike in Malaysia last Sunday, to be at least suspended so he can race on equal terms.

Photos: 5 showstoppers at Auto Expo 2012

Photos: 5 showstoppers at Auto Expo 2012

Rediff.com12 Jan 2012

The 2012 Auto Expo saw a lot of new bikes but what were the real showstoppers? It's time we do a quick round up to find out.

Samsung, India's most attractive brand; Tata, at 4th place

Samsung, India's most attractive brand; Tata, at 4th place

Rediff.com9 Sep 2015

Dell emerges the most attractive among technology players.

Maruti, Toyota post double digit growth in November

Maruti, Toyota post double digit growth in November

Rediff.com2 Dec 2016

The measures government takes next to push economic growth will be the key for automotive sector

New Accord at Rs 19.6 lakh!

New Accord at Rs 19.6 lakh!

Rediff.com21 Feb 2011

Accord has registered sales of over 25,000 units since its launch in India.

F1: Magnussen splits with McLaren

F1: Magnussen splits with McLaren

Rediff.com17 Oct 2015

Danish Formula One driver Kevin Magnussen is leaving McLaren after being informed by email on his birthday that the team had no place for him.

IMAGES: The stunning new Hero MotoCorp Impulse

IMAGES: The stunning new Hero MotoCorp Impulse

Rediff.com15 Aug 2011

Check out Hero MotoCorp's hottest new bike all set to be launched in India

Here come the upgraded Altis, Dzire and Civic

Here come the upgraded Altis, Dzire and Civic

Rediff.com17 Jan 2011

A few days into the New Year and news about more car updates is doing the rounds.

India roads get ready for premium bikes

India roads get ready for premium bikes

Rediff.com9 Mar 2011

Honda, Bajaj, Yamaha and Mahindra are revving launch plans for the 200cc and above motorcycle segment.

Why diesel cars are getting cheaper

Why diesel cars are getting cheaper

Rediff.com3 Aug 2015

The price differential has been upwards of 20%.

Failed joint ventures are normal in India

Failed joint ventures are normal in India

Rediff.com17 Dec 2010

India has seen multiple instances of termination of agreements in joint venture contracts, most of which were formed in the early 1980's.

Nissan recalls Sunny, Micra to fix engine switch, airbags

Nissan recalls Sunny, Micra to fix engine switch, airbags

Rediff.com29 Jun 2015

Japanese auto major Nissan is recalling around 12,000 units of various models.

Sunil Munjal bows out of Hero MotoCorp

Sunil Munjal bows out of Hero MotoCorp

Rediff.com29 Jul 2016

Sunil Munjal will pursue new business interests and lead Hero Corporate Services as its chairman.

Car-makers dread a long winter after dull festive season

Car-makers dread a long winter after dull festive season

Rediff.com5 Dec 2018

Reflecting the mood, passenger vehicle sales in November either remained muted or skidded for most manufacturers as high fuel prices and the higher cost of borrowing dampened buying sentiment.

India's most reliable cars!

India's most reliable cars!

Rediff.com14 Sep 2010

August 2010 proved to be a good month for most auto manufacturers.

Bajaj Auto closes the gap

Bajaj Auto closes the gap

Rediff.com9 Aug 2004

Maruti Kizashi to hit the roads soon

Maruti Kizashi to hit the roads soon

Rediff.com14 Jan 2011

These cars are priced between Rs 12 lakhs (Rs 1.2 million) and Rs 20 lakhs (Rs 2 million).

It's 2020, but motown is still in slow lane

It's 2020, but motown is still in slow lane

Rediff.com4 Feb 2020

From Hyundai to Tata Motors, automakers are staring at a bleak future. With no succor provided in the Budget, the pain for companies is likely to continue for the next two quarters.