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Yamaha Motor plans premium offerings

Yamaha Motor plans premium offerings

Rediff.com29 Nov 2006

Bajaj Auto's race to grab the numero uno position in the premium bike segment is going to be tough as Yamaha Motor India is gearing up for launches in April 2007.

Yamaha Motor plans Gladiator exports

Yamaha Motor plans Gladiator exports

Rediff.com18 May 2006

Yamaha Gears Up for India's E2W Race With 2 Models

Yamaha Gears Up for India's E2W Race With 2 Models

Rediff.com14 Nov 2025

Yamaha expects its first EVs to hit showrooms by the last quarter of FY26 (January - March), once network readiness is complete.

Yamaha building scooter for India market in Japan

Yamaha building scooter for India market in Japan

Rediff.com7 Mar 2011

India Yamaha Motors India is gearing up to foray into the fast growing scooter segment in the country with an all-new product that parent Yamaha Motor Corporation is developing specifically for the Indian market.

John Abraham unveils Yamaha YZF-R1 bike

John Abraham unveils Yamaha YZF-R1 bike

Rediff.com6 Jan 2010

Yamaha Motor on Tuesday showcased the 2010 version of the YZF-R1 bike and launched the Limited White Colour Edition of YZF-R15 bike at the weeklong tenth Auto Expo in New Delhi.

Yamaha to launch scooter in India next year

Yamaha to launch scooter in India next year

Rediff.com5 Apr 2011

Japanese two-wheeler major Yamaha plans to foray into the Indian scooter market by next year and will set up a separate body assembly line at its Surajpur plant in Uttar Pradesh for this purpose.

Yamaha to pump in Rs 800 crore

Yamaha to pump in Rs 800 crore

Rediff.com8 Sep 2008

Japanese motorcycle major, Yamaha Motor Co, has drawn up a Rs 800 crore (Rs 8 billion) capex plan and is eyeing a 10 per cent marketshare in the fast growing high-end motorcycle market in India, a top company official said.

Yamaha Crux S at Rs 33,152!

Yamaha Crux S at Rs 33,152!

Rediff.com22 Apr 2005

Motorcycle maker Yamaha Motor India on Thursday launched Crux S.

Yamaha to invest Rs 400 cr in 3 yrs

Yamaha to invest Rs 400 cr in 3 yrs

Rediff.com7 Jul 2005

Yamaha Motors India on Thursday said it will invest Rs 400 crore (Rs 4 billion) in the next three years to expand operations and for setting up a new manufacturing plant.

Yamaha to phase out Rajdoot, RX135

Yamaha to phase out Rajdoot, RX135

Rediff.com5 Jul 2004

Motorcycle maker Yamaha Motor India on Monday said it would invest Rs 400 crore in the next three years and aimed to break even in 2005 besides phasing out the Rajdoot and RX135 models.

Yamaha Indian arm to be largest hub outside Japan

Yamaha Indian arm to be largest hub outside Japan

Rediff.com21 May 2003

Motorcycle major Yamaha said it would make profit this year and clock a 23 per cent sales growth by selling 400,000 units.

PIX: The spanking new Yamaha R15

PIX: The spanking new Yamaha R15

Rediff.com12 Sep 2011

Here's taking a look at the recently launched Yamaha R15: how it fares in the features and performance department.

Yamaha bets on new rollouts

Yamaha bets on new rollouts

Rediff.com28 Jun 2005

Can the new Yamaha Fazer take on Suzuki Gixxer?

Can the new Yamaha Fazer take on Suzuki Gixxer?

Rediff.com22 Sep 2014

The Fazer V2 is designed to rival the Honda CB Trigger, TVS Apache 160 and the recently launched Suzuki Gixxer, says Faisal Ali Khan.

Yamaha unveils new motorcycle

Yamaha unveils new motorcycle

Rediff.com26 Apr 2010

Yamaha plans to make India a hub for manufacturing its premium bikes for overseas markets, a top company official says

Can Yamaha steal the thunder from Suzuki Gixxer?

Can Yamaha steal the thunder from Suzuki Gixxer?

Rediff.com8 Jul 2014

Two bikes launched by Yamaha -- FZ F1 and FZ-S F1 -- are a bit expensive considering their mileage-enhancing technology. Still they will manage to reign over India's youth and steal market shares from Honda CB Trigger and Suzuki Gixxer 150

Yamaha's CHEAPEST BIKE at Rs 27,500?

Yamaha's CHEAPEST BIKE at Rs 27,500?

Rediff.com30 May 2012

Yamaha's new low-cost bike is expected to be priced at around $500 (Rs 27,500), cheaper than the entry-level motorcycle 'Crux', tagged at Rs 38,365. Market leader Hero MotoCorp Ltd's 'CD Dawn' is the cheapest product in the category, starting at Rs 36,300 (ex-showroom, Delhi).

Yamaha forays into racing kits biz in India

Yamaha forays into racing kits biz in India

Rediff.com26 Jun 2009

Japanese two-wheeler maker Yamaha on Friday announced its foray into the racing kits business in India and has tied-up with racing equipment maker Daytona for import and sale of the merchandise.

Yamaha to enter scooter market in India

Yamaha to enter scooter market in India

Rediff.com23 Sep 2009

Japanese two-wheeler maker Yamaha plans to enter the automatic scooter market in India, in the next three years.

TVS Ntorq 150 Review: Lightweight, Fast and Surprisingly Practical

TVS Ntorq 150 Review: Lightweight, Fast and Surprisingly Practical

Rediff.com14 Mar 2026

The TVS Ntorq 150 brings stronger performance, modern features and lightweight agility to India's growing performance scooter segment, discovers Rajesh Alva.

Yamaha struggles with personnel issues,competition

Yamaha struggles with personnel issues,competition

Rediff.com8 Feb 2011

The company has had three Japanese executives for the post of managing director over three years.

Here's comes the Yamaha Saluto!

Here's comes the Yamaha Saluto!

Rediff.com26 Apr 2015

To compete with mass commuter bikes like the Discover and Honda CB Shine, Yamaha has launched 125cc Saluto

Yamaha to pump in Rs 200 cr

Yamaha to pump in Rs 200 cr

Rediff.com10 Jun 2005

Striving to stall sagging sales, Yamaha Motors on Friday said it would pump in Rs 150-200 crore (Rs 1.5 to 2 billion) over the next three years to hike its production capacity and introduce new models to cross sales figure of one million units by 200

The new Yamaha YZF R15 is ready, folks!

The new Yamaha YZF R15 is ready, folks!

Rediff.com24 Apr 2018

The Yamaha YZF R15 v3.0 has a 155 cc single cylinder, liquid-cooled engine in place of the older 149 cc engine.

Yamaha launches new variants of FZ16, FZ-S

Yamaha launches new variants of FZ16, FZ-S

Rediff.com28 Apr 2010

To strengthen its market share, bike maker Yamaha on Wednesday introduced new variants of its premium segment bikes FZ16 and FZ-S with some added features, priced at Rs 65,000 and Rs 67,000 (ex-showroom, Delhi), respectively.

Yamaha queues up a HOT new 250cc motorbike for 2014!

Yamaha queues up a HOT new 250cc motorbike for 2014!

Rediff.com23 Dec 2012

The motorbike giant will be rolling out an influential 250cc engine sports motorcycle in the Indian market within two years.

Yamaha's Vespa?

Yamaha's Vespa?

Rediff.com8 Jun 2015

The Yamaha Fascino is a cheaper option for those who want to buy a stylish scooter like Vespa, says Naveen Soni

Yamaha mulls new plant in south India by 2010

Yamaha mulls new plant in south India by 2010

Rediff.com10 May 2006

Japanese two-wheeler major Yamaha Motors said on Wednesday it may consider setting up a new plant in south India by 2010.

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.

Yamaha aims at 10% share in motorcycle mart by '12

Yamaha aims at 10% share in motorcycle mart by '12

Rediff.com5 Jan 2010

The company is also aiming to increase its market share in the 150cc motorcycle segment to 25 per cent by the end of this year from 15 per cent at present.

Yamaha aims to treble India market share

Yamaha aims to treble India market share

Rediff.com21 Dec 2019

'We are bullish about India.'

New Yamaha Fazer at Rs 48,000

New Yamaha Fazer at Rs 48,000

Rediff.com2 Nov 2004

Yamaha Motor India, encouraged by the upbeat response to Fazer, has unveiled two variants of the much-acclaimed executive commuter Fazer 125 -- Fazer Dlx (Deluxe) and Limited Edition Fazer.

Want to ride your Yamaha R3 at the Buddh International Circuit?

Want to ride your Yamaha R3 at the Buddh International Circuit?

Rediff.com3 Nov 2015

Yamaha's MotoGP rider, Jorge Lorenzo is coming to India later this year and R3 owners have a chance to ride along with him at the Buddh Circuit, writes Indian automobile website MotorBeam.

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

Yamaha postpones Rs 1,500-crore Chennai plant by one year

Yamaha postpones Rs 1,500-crore Chennai plant by one year

Rediff.com13 Oct 2013

The Chennai facility will produce both bikes and scooters.

Big electric two-wheeler makers won't plug into motor show

Big electric two-wheeler makers won't plug into motor show

Rediff.com11 Jan 2023

Even as India overtakes Japan in automotive sales in 2022, moving to third place for the first time, oddly enough the country's biggest motor show is going to see some big hitters give it a clear miss. Some prominent automotive brands have cited high event costs, negligible returns on investment, poor event management, and unfavourable location as reasons for their reluctance to participate. Major pure-play electric two-wheelers, too, are riding past this year's edition of the Auto Expo.

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.

MotoGP: Valentino Rossi to race on with Yamaha until 2018

MotoGP: Valentino Rossi to race on with Yamaha until 2018

Rediff.com19 Mar 2016

Italian MotoGP great Valentino Rossi plans to keep on racing until he is nearly 40 after signing a new contract for the 2017 and 2018 seasons with Yamaha that should see out his career at the Japanese manufacturer.

Only for Yamaha fans

Only for Yamaha fans

Rediff.com23 Aug 2015

The Yamaha R3 balances good design, performance and comfort while losing out on razor sharp handling, but all of it comes at a rather steep price, says Indian motoring website MotorBeam.