News for 'TVS'

Keralite Noah first Indian to win a stage at Dakar Rally

Keralite Noah first Indian to win a stage at Dakar Rally

Rediff.com15 Jan 2024

Harith sits at 13th in the overall standings after Stage 8 and third in Rally 2 class.

Why Subianto Is The R-Day Chief Guest

Why Subianto Is The R-Day Chief Guest

Rediff.com14 Jan 2025

India is trying hard to erase Indonesia's wariness about New Delhi, building security cooperation in the Indian Ocean and Pacific Ocean. If Indonesia decides to buy the Brahmos missile, it would further strengthen relations between the world's most populous nation and the most populous Islamic country.

90% rural houses don't have refrigerators, 50% have TVs

90% rural houses don't have refrigerators, 50% have TVs

Rediff.com12 Jul 2014

Nearly half the households in villages had a television, but only less than 10 per cent owned a refrigerator in 2011-12, as per the latest government survey.

Noel Tata To Debut At Tata Sons Board Meeting Today

Noel Tata To Debut At Tata Sons Board Meeting Today

Rediff.com21 Nov 2024

Indications are that the Tata Sons stand on listing of the company may come up for a discussion even if it's not part of the agenda

TVS closes gap with Bajaj for No. 2 slot

TVS closes gap with Bajaj for No. 2 slot

Rediff.com15 Apr 2009

Loses less to Hero Honda than Bajaj.

The all new TVS Scooty Zest is all yours for Rs 42k

The all new TVS Scooty Zest is all yours for Rs 42k

Rediff.com20 Aug 2014

The TVS Scooty Zest aims to lure female buyers from Hero Pleasure, Suzuki Let's and Honda Activa-i

TVS to set up unit in Colombia

TVS to set up unit in Colombia

Rediff.com28 Apr 2006

Chennai-based two wheeler major TVS Motor Co on Friday said it would set up a motorcycle assembly plant in Colombia through a joint venture company with a local partner.

I have no retirement or succession plans: Rajiv Bajaj

I have no retirement or succession plans: Rajiv Bajaj

Rediff.com28 Aug 2024

Bajaj Auto is gearing up to launch clean-energy vehicles including another motorcycle powered by compressed natural gas (CNG), showcase ethanol-powered motorcycles and three-wheelers next month, as well as launch a new Chetak platform early next year, as it closes in on hitting 100,000 monthly sales from clean-energy vehicles this festival season. In an interview with CNBC-TV18, Bajaj Auto managing director Rajiv Bajaj said these initiatives were part of the firm's broader goal to achieve monthly sales of 100,000 clean-energy vehicles this festival season.

Honda Motorcycle and Scooter launches Activa in electric avatar

Honda Motorcycle and Scooter launches Activa in electric avatar

Rediff.com27 Nov 2024

Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India (HMSI) on Wednesday forayed into the fast-growing domestic electric mobility market with the introduction of e-scooters, ACTIVA e: and QC1, with swappable and fixed batteries. With this, the Japanese two-wheeler maker will now be competing with other legacy players such as Bajaj Auto, Hero MotoCorp, TVS Group as well as pure EV players like Ather and Ola, who already have a good presence in the segment, which is growing at 34 per cent year-on-year.

Dhoni Beats Bachchan, SRK!

Dhoni Beats Bachchan, SRK!

Rediff.com5 Dec 2024

Dhoni endorses 42 brands to Bachchan's 41 and SRK's 34.

TVS Motor plans to phase out Max

TVS Motor plans to phase out Max

Rediff.com18 Jun 2004

Two-wheeler maker TVS Motor Company on Friday said it plans to replace the two-stroke motorcycle Max with a four-stroke entry-level motorcycle within six months to arrest the erosion in sales.

TVS Logistics secures Rs 100 cr from Goldman Sachs

TVS Logistics secures Rs 100 cr from Goldman Sachs

Rediff.com12 Apr 2008

Goldman Sachs, a global investment banking and securities firm, has invested Rs 100 crore for a significant minority stake to support TVS Logistics growth plans, which include expansion, increasing its investment in joint ventures and for acquisition opportunities.

Bajaj CNG Bikes Break Sales Records

Bajaj CNG Bikes Break Sales Records

Rediff.com26 Oct 2024

The Freedom 125 has sold 8,310 units in October to date. This is its highest since it was launched in July and may touch close to 9,000 by the end of the month.

TVS Motors May bike sales up 47%

TVS Motors May bike sales up 47%

Rediff.com1 Jun 2005

Two-wheeler maker TVS Motors on Wednesday reported a 32 per cent growth in sales in May at 1,06,914 units compared to 80,895 units in the same month last year.

TVS plans power bikes to take on rivals

TVS plans power bikes to take on rivals

Rediff.com11 Jun 2008

The Chennai-based company is developing bikes in the range of 200cc and above to compete with Bajaj Auto's Pulsar range, which begins with the 150cc variant and ends with the 220cc model at the top of the ranks, sources, who declined to be identified, said.

Ola Electric rides into gig segment

Ola Electric rides into gig segment

Rediff.com27 Nov 2024

With India's gig economy projected to double in size, reaching over 10 million workers in the coming years, Ola Electric unveiled its new line of budget-friendly e-scooters, starting at under Rs 40,000. The market responded positively, with Ola Electric's stock rising by 5.67 per cent, closing at Rs 73.47 on the BSE.

TVS sells contract mfg unit to Finnish company

TVS sells contract mfg unit to Finnish company

Rediff.com31 May 2007

Printer manufacturer TVS Electronics has sold off its contract manufacturing services business at Tumkur for Rs 41.12 crore (Rs 411.02 million) to Incap Contract Manufacturing Services, a 100 per cent subsidiary of Finland based Incap Corporation.

TVS Motor gets vindicated by Q3 results

TVS Motor gets vindicated by Q3 results

Rediff.com28 Jan 2003

TVS Motor did well in early trades today after the company unveiled strong Q3 results after trading hours on Monday.

UK university honours TVS boss

UK university honours TVS boss

Rediff.com15 Jul 2004

Venu Srinivasan, Chairman, TVS Motor Company has been conferred with a doctorate in science by Warwick University.

Toshiba launches two LED TVs priced below Rs 24,000

Toshiba launches two LED TVs priced below Rs 24,000

Rediff.com12 Mar 2013

Have features such as Regza engine, power bass booster, and auto signal booster.

Maruti, Hyundai report muted sales in October

Maruti, Hyundai report muted sales in October

Rediff.com1 Nov 2024

Auto majors Maruti Suzuki India and Hyundai reported muted sales performance in October as the companies curtailed dispatches to dealers in order to cut inventory build up.

Bajaj Auto to sue TVS for IPR 'violation'

Bajaj Auto to sue TVS for IPR 'violation'

Rediff.com1 Sep 2007

Bajaj Auto's move to sue TVS comes two days after the Chennai-based company announced plans to roll out its latest 125 cc bike 'Flame' with Controlled Combustion Variable Timing Intelligent (CC-VTi) technology.

TVS to ramp up Hosur plant production for 'Wego'

TVS to ramp up Hosur plant production for 'Wego'

Rediff.com14 Dec 2010

TVS Motor Company plans to ramp up its manufacturing facility at Hosur in Tamil Nadu as part of meeting "huge" demand for its scooterette Wego. The company had showcased the scooterette in November 2009.

IN PICS: The all new TVS Wego

IN PICS: The all new TVS Wego

Rediff.com29 Apr 2013

Tough competition ahead for Activa and Vespa

TVS Apache RTR 200 4V: What's hot, what's not!

TVS Apache RTR 200 4V: What's hot, what's not!

Rediff.com4 Aug 2016

TVS Apache RTR 200 4VArun Mohan Nadar takes the RTR 200 4V on a 2,000 km-journey and files this long term report

Is this how the first TVS-BMW bike will look like?

Is this how the first TVS-BMW bike will look like?

Rediff.com30 May 2014

The BMW Roadster Concept gives us a glimpse of what to expect from the upcoming TVS-BMW bikes, likely to be launched in India next year

TVS to roll out bike from Indonesia plant

TVS to roll out bike from Indonesia plant

Rediff.com12 Jul 2007

TVS Motor Company would roll out its bikes from Indonesia plant this month eyeing a first year sales of up to 90,000 units in that market amidst plans to spread its wings in the South East Asian region.

TVS Motor to invest Rs 200 cr for expansion

TVS Motor to invest Rs 200 cr for expansion

Rediff.com26 Aug 2010

Motorcycle maker TVS Motor Company on Thursday said it will invest Rs 200 crore (Rs 2 billion) by April next year to increase its production capacity to 28 lakh units.

How TVS plans to take on Hero, Honda, Bajaj and Mahindra

How TVS plans to take on Hero, Honda, Bajaj and Mahindra

Rediff.com7 May 2014

A slew of new products in the mid-segment line-up like Star City Plus and Victor, an agreement with global brand BMW to launch new range of bikes and a strong marketing push is what the Chennai-based automaker has up its sleeves to take on established players in the two-wheeler market.

North trails South in electric scooter sales

North trails South in electric scooter sales

Rediff.com26 Oct 2023

The state is also the biggest market for TVS, another incumbent player, and together with Bajaj Auto, they accounted for 88 per cent of Maharashtra's total electric scooter sales last month. As many as 8,417 units were sold in Maharashtra in September. Bajaj Auto's contribution was 4,048 vehicles and that of TVS was 3,389, according to model- and state-wise data from the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (Siam).

Hyundai is 5th most valuable auto firm by mcap on listing day

Hyundai is 5th most valuable auto firm by mcap on listing day

Rediff.com22 Oct 2024

Hyundai Motor India Ltd has become the country's fifth most valuable auto firm by market valuation in its debut trade on Tuesday. Shares of Hyundai Motor India Ltd, the Indian arm of South Korean automaker Hyundai, listed at Rs 1,931, reflecting a decline of 1.47 per cent against the issue price of Rs 1,960 on the BSE earlier in the day. The stock slumped 7.80 per cent to Rs 1,807.05 during the day and finally ended at Rs 1,820.40 apiece, down 7.12 per cent.

TVS StaR HLX 125: Made for Africa

TVS StaR HLX 125: Made for Africa

Rediff.com5 Jul 2014

Two wheeler manufacturer TVS Motor Company recently launched a new motorcycle, StaR HLX 125, specially designed to suit riding conditions in African Continent.

Samsung Plant To Resume After 37 Day Strike

Samsung Plant To Resume After 37 Day Strike

Rediff.com18 Oct 2024

Employees were told to return to work from Monday onwards for a fresh start for improved production.

Lakshmi Venu may lead $1-billion TVS one day

Lakshmi Venu may lead $1-billion TVS one day

Rediff.com21 Aug 2009

Lakshmi Venu's induction on Sundaram Clayton's board is part of the TVS Group's larger succession plan to make way for the women in the family.

TVS to launch new model

TVS to launch new model

Rediff.com16 Jan 2004

TVS Motors Company Limited will launch one new model and two variants of existing models during the next financial year to increase its market share in two-wheeler segment to 22 per cent from 20 per cent at present.

TVS keeps Flame debut low key

TVS keeps Flame debut low key

Rediff.com14 Dec 2007

Even as a court case rages over the alleged intellectual property infringement, Chennai-based TVS Motor on Thursday launched its new 125-cc motorcycle, Flame, which rival Bajaj Auto says is based on its patented twin spark plug technology.

Why 30-Day Samsung Strike Continues

Why 30-Day Samsung Strike Continues

Rediff.com7 Oct 2024

Although the company has shown willingness to talk to its workers and accept their key demands, it is CITU that is causing a roadblock to a solution.

Why Maruti, Tata Motors, TVS fear Bajaj now

Why Maruti, Tata Motors, TVS fear Bajaj now

Rediff.com11 Jun 2013

Opposition to the idea of quadricycles is a story of sour grapes, says Rajiv Bajaj.