News for 'Indian Motorcycle'

The Tigers are on the prowl!

The Tigers are on the prowl!

Rediff.com23 Feb 2015

The iconic British bike maker, Triumph Motorcycle, has unveiled two new variants of its adventure machine, Tiger 800, at the 2015 India Bike Week. The company has introduced Tiger 800 XRx and XCx for the Indian market, which will be available in India soon. A look at their features

Car sales down 4% in Aug; bike sales up 16%

Car sales down 4% in Aug; bike sales up 16%

Rediff.com11 Sep 2008

Domestic passenger car sales declined by 4.36 per cent in August to 94,584 units from 98,893 units in the same month last year.

Car sales jump 25.59%, bikes up 25.94% in Aug

Car sales jump 25.59%, bikes up 25.94% in Aug

Rediff.com8 Sep 2009

According to the figures released by the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers on Tuesday, motorcycle sales in the country during the month was up 25.94 per cent at 6,11,173 units from 4,85,270 units in the corresponding month a year ago.

Coming soon: Top 5 performance bikes of 2015

Coming soon: Top 5 performance bikes of 2015

Rediff.com7 Apr 2015

If you thought the performance bike buffet ended at the curb, then you have been gravely mistaken. Check out the top 5 performance bike launches for 2015 that we can't wait to get our hands on.

'India is a fundamental part of Uber's growth'

'India is a fundamental part of Uber's growth'

Rediff.com23 Oct 2019

Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi says the younger generation doesn't dream of owning a car, but instead wants the freedom of having any service on demand.

Upgraded Yamaha SZ-RR launched at Rs 65,300

Upgraded Yamaha SZ-RR launched at Rs 65,300

Rediff.com25 Oct 2014

Here are five top features that you can see in Yamaha SZ-RR Version 2.0.

India a 'very, very important market' for MotoGP, says chief Ezpeleta

India a 'very, very important market' for MotoGP, says chief Ezpeleta

Rediff.com3 Feb 2015

MotoGP is ready for a foray into India convinced it has a better future than Formula One in the world's second largest motorcycle market.

Car, bike sales rise in June

Car, bike sales rise in June

Rediff.com8 Jul 2009

Domestic passenger-car sales rose by 7.81 per cent to 107,531 units in June 2009 from 99,741 units in the same month last year.

Dhoni: Team India's official carrier

Dhoni: Team India's official carrier

Rediff.com31 Mar 2006

Honda to invest Rs 400 cr in India

Honda to invest Rs 400 cr in India

Rediff.com8 Mar 2006

Japan's Honda Motors on Wednesday unveiled its second bike -- 125-cc 'Shine' -- in the Indian market and said it will invest Rs 400 crore

Honda to roll out superbike in India by Mar

Honda to roll out superbike in India by Mar

Rediff.com6 Aug 2008

Honda Motorcycle Scooter India, a 100 per cent subsidiary of Honda Motor Company, Japan, will launch a slew of high-power premium bikes in India, the first of which will debut by March next year, according to company executives.

Is Pulsar AS 200 a value-for-money bike?

Is Pulsar AS 200 a value-for-money bike?

Rediff.com1 Jun 2015

The Pulsar AS 200 addresses the shortcomings of the 200 NS with improved refinement and can be deemed as a worthy successor to the 220F, says Indian motoring website MotorBeam.

4 reasons why this R-Day parade will be different

4 reasons why this R-Day parade will be different

Rediff.com23 Jan 2016

This year's Republic Day parade will witness a few changes.

Why India is a land of dream for Suzuki

Why India is a land of dream for Suzuki

Rediff.com23 Feb 2017

The carmaker has managed to significantly improve its product mix in the past two-three years by successfully launching sedans, utility vehicles and premium hatchbacks.

Swaraj seeks report after foreigners attacked in Pushkar

Swaraj seeks report after foreigners attacked in Pushkar

Rediff.com5 Apr 2016

The MEA has also asked the Rajasthan government to provide all assistance to the foreign tourists.

Why SHE rode SOLO from Kashmir to Kanyakumari

Why SHE rode SOLO from Kashmir to Kanyakumari

Rediff.com9 Mar 2020

Neetu Chopra, who travelled solo across India on a scooter covering 7,600 km in 42 days, tells Rediff.com's A Ganesh Nadar why girls should not be scared to dream.

Car sales down 19% in Nov

Car sales down 19% in Nov

Rediff.com10 Dec 2008

Domestic passenger-car sales fell 19.38 per cent in November to 83,059 units, from 1,03,031 units in the same month last year.

First Look: Why India's excited about the Turismo Veloce 800

First Look: Why India's excited about the Turismo Veloce 800

Rediff.com30 Aug 2019

The holy grail of all motorcycles, the M V Agusta Turismo Veloce 800, finds its way to India.

What's so special about Kawasaki Z250 and ER-6n?

What's so special about Kawasaki Z250 and ER-6n?

Rediff.com27 Oct 2014

The Kawasaki Z250 is its most affordable bike at Rs 3 lakh. Kawasaki ER-6n is a performance bike that will set you back by Rs 4.78 lakh!

Now job opportunities abroad under govt initiative

Now job opportunities abroad under govt initiative

Rediff.com29 Jan 2019

A fresh global skill gap study shows how India can tap opportunities in Germany, New Zealand, Qatar, Malaysia, The Netherlands, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Sweden, Switzerland, UAE and the UK.

Bad news for BMW fans in India?

Bad news for BMW fans in India?

Rediff.com22 Jul 2016

After raising hopes of bike enthusiasts in India, BMW, it seems, may not launch the much-expected G310R in October this year in India, reports MotorBeam.

Himachal's hills come alive with labourers from Nepal

Himachal's hills come alive with labourers from Nepal

Rediff.com23 May 2020

Nepali labourers are not only the backbone of the state's apple economy but also part of the highly grounded manpower in the orchards, setting an example for other states struggling with the migrant labour question, reports Ashwani Sharma.

Yamaha launches sports bike at Rs 10.5 lakh

Yamaha launches sports bike at Rs 10.5 lakh

Rediff.com4 Dec 2007

Japanese bike maker Yamaha on Tuesday launched two sport motorcycles, MT 01 and YZS R1 priced at Rs 10.5 lakh each (showroom price). The company which had been struggling to woo Indian customers wants to re-establish itself with the launch of these two bikes.

'Modi hai to mumkin hai', says Pompeo in India policy speech

'Modi hai to mumkin hai', says Pompeo in India policy speech

Rediff.com13 Jun 2019

Pompeo will travel to India, Sri Lanka, Japan and South Korea from June 24 to 30. His four-nation is aimed at deepening US partnerships in the strategic Indo-Pacific region.

Domestic car sales decline 1% in September

Domestic car sales decline 1% in September

Rediff.com13 Oct 2014

Sales of commercial vehicles rose 8.59 per cent to 56,140 units in September, SIAM said.

Comedian Kiku Sharda released on bail

Comedian Kiku Sharda released on bail

Rediff.com13 Jan 2016

The actor's arrest had sparked social media outrage with people calling it an attack on the freedom of speech.

Bajaj Auto is on a Pulsar 'adventure'!

Bajaj Auto is on a Pulsar 'adventure'!

Rediff.com19 May 2015

The Pulsar 150 AS is positioned as an adventure tourer+commuter motorcycle with a ton of goodies, says Indian motoring website MotorBeam.

Can Bajaj Pulsar hit back at rivals?

Can Bajaj Pulsar hit back at rivals?

Rediff.com20 Oct 2014

Companies like Yamaha Motor India, Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India, Suzuki Motorcycle India and TVS Motors are all geared up to launch bikes to shake-up Bajaj's stronghold -- the 150-250-cc segment

'FM did nothing to create jobs, reduce inequality'

'FM did nothing to create jobs, reduce inequality'

Rediff.com2 Feb 2021

'I would want people to have food on their tables and their wages to rise.' 'Will that happen or not is the question that we need to ask and answer.'

Auto sales drop 4.7% in 2007-08

Auto sales drop 4.7% in 2007-08

Rediff.com10 Apr 2008

The total automobile sales in India dropped by 4.7 per cent during the fiscal year 2007-08, at 9,648,105 units as compared to 10,123,988 units in the last financial year. Motorcycle sales in the country during the year were down by 11.9 per cent at 57,68,341 units, against 65,47,195 units in 2006-07. Sales of the domestic passenger car rose by 12.2% in March 2007-08 to 128,074 units from 114,145 units in the same month last year. Total two-wheeler sales were down by 0.41%.

Car sales up 2% in Feb; bike sales dip 18%

Car sales up 2% in Feb; bike sales dip 18%

Rediff.com10 Mar 2008

According to the figures released by the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers, motorcycle sales in the country during the month was down by 17.68 per cent at 4,25,089 units, against 5,16,410 units a year ago. Commercial vehicle sales during the month increased by 1.69 per cent to 45,059 units from 44,308 units for the year-ago period, SIAM said.

PHOTOS: Dhoni checks in for IPL with daughter Ziva in tow

PHOTOS: Dhoni checks in for IPL with daughter Ziva in tow

Rediff.com7 Apr 2015

Since his return from the ICC World Cup, India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has ensured that he doesn't spend even a second away from his two-month old daughter Ziva.

Car sales rise first time in 3 years

Car sales rise first time in 3 years

Rediff.com10 Apr 2015

Commercial vehicles however declined by 2.83%

India must open up further, Pompeo says in major policy speech

India must open up further, Pompeo says in major policy speech

Rediff.com13 Jun 2019

"As Prime Minister (Narendra) Modi said in his latest campaign, 'Modi hai to mumkin hai,' or 'Modi makes it possible', I'm looking forward to exploring what's possible between our people," Pompeo said in his major India policy speech at the India Ideas Summit of US-India Business Council on Wednesday.

What fuels car sales in India

What fuels car sales in India

Rediff.com23 Aug 2006

The Indian auto industry is thriving on the consumers' tendency to upgrade as a new study claims that nearly two-thirds of the new cars are purchased by people who had previously owned a car, while one fourth of them previously riding two-wheelers.

'Forget trade or defence. Talk chemistry! Chemistry ab badhega!'

'Forget trade or defence. Talk chemistry! Chemistry ab badhega!'

Rediff.com23 Feb 2020

'It's the first-ever US presidential visit which is specially planned for India.' 'The standalone visit itself has achieved something already. Don't underestimate it.' Sheela Bhatt gives us an exclusive glimpse of what the Modi government hopes to achieve from Trump's visit.

Car sales down in Jan; snap 14 months' growth streak

Car sales down in Jan; snap 14 months' growth streak

Rediff.com12 Feb 2016

Car sales in India surged by 12.87 per cent in December.

Honda to roll out 10 new models in India

Honda to roll out 10 new models in India

Rediff.com21 Dec 2005

The group also said that the company's operations in India - Hero Honda Motors - would establish its third plant in 2006.

10 BEST Sports Photos of the week!

10 BEST Sports Photos of the week!

Rediff.com22 Apr 2015

From bloody noses to sparks on the race track, Rediff.com has the best pictures from the last week snapped right here...

Gurdaspur attack magnifies armour shortage scare

Gurdaspur attack magnifies armour shortage scare

Rediff.com29 Jul 2015

Army, paramilitary and police forces continue going into harm's way with outdated bulletproof jackets (BPJs), and helmets designed for motorcycle riding, not for the impact of a nine-millimetre bullet.