News for 'Yamaha'

Revealed: Here's why Yamaha R25 will cost you a BOMB!

Revealed: Here's why Yamaha R25 will cost you a BOMB!

Rediff.com10 Aug 2014

Yamaha might launch the R25 in India as a CKD product, resulting in a price tag of Rs 3 lakh, says Faisal Ali Khan of MotorBeam.com.

PHOTOS: Yamaha's brand new SZ series is here!

PHOTOS: Yamaha's brand new SZ series is here!

Rediff.com25 May 2013

Bikemaker Yamaha launches the all-new SZ Series in India starting Rs 59,500.

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.

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.

Should you buy Yamaha Fascino for Rs 64.5k?

Should you buy Yamaha Fascino for Rs 64.5k?

Rediff.com10 Jul 2015

The styling on the Yamaha Fascino emerges as extremely fresh and the capable mechanicals make sure that the scooter rides as good as it looks, says Indian motoring website MotorBeam.

Rossi extends Yamaha deal for 2006

Rossi extends Yamaha deal for 2006

Rediff.com2 Aug 2005

Rossi extends Yamaha contract

Rossi extends Yamaha contract

Rediff.com1 Feb 2007

Italian Valentino Rossi extended his contract with Yamaha to the end of 2008.

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.

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.

Yamaha launches MT-09 to take on Ducati Monster 796

Yamaha launches MT-09 to take on Ducati Monster 796

Rediff.com18 Jun 2013

Sadly, Yamaha has no plans of bringing the MT-09 to India but the vehicle has been put on sale in the European markets at a price of Rs. 5.3 lakh.

Yamaha Launches Ray Z In India for Rs 48.5k

Yamaha Launches Ray Z In India for Rs 48.5k

Rediff.com29 May 2013

The Yamaha Ray Z gets a lot of cosmetic changes which make the scooter attractive to male buyers.

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 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.

Indian student dies in jet ski accident in Florida

Indian student dies in jet ski accident in Florida

Rediff.com14 Mar 2024

Venkataramana Pittala from Telangana was driving a rented Yamaha personal watercraft (PWC) that collided with another PWC operated by a 14-year-old boy from the South Florida mainland on Saturday, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC).

Yamaha do not need me any more: Rossi

Yamaha do not need me any more: Rossi

Rediff.com17 Aug 2010

MotoGP world champion Valentino Rossi said he was moving to Italian team Ducati because his work with Yamaha was finished and they no longer needed him.

Yamaha launches YBR 110 for Rs 41,000

Yamaha launches YBR 110 for Rs 41,000

Rediff.com13 Apr 2010

Japanese two-wheeler major Yamaha on Tuesday launched its new commuter segment motorcycle -- YBR 110, in the Indian market, priced at Rs 41,000 (ex-showroom, Delhi).

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.

Rural two-wheeler demand roars back to life in first half of 2024

Rural two-wheeler demand roars back to life in first half of 2024

Rediff.com22 Jul 2024

The two-wheeler segment has shown signs of recovery in the first half (H1) of calendar year (CY) 2024, largely driven by improving performance in rural areas. According to the Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations, rural contribution to two-wheeler sales surged by 57-60 per cent in the April-June quarter of 2024-25, indicating a rising demand in these regions. Experts believe that this trend will continue, supported by a favourable monsoon season and government initiatives aimed at rural development.

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 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

Honda vs Yamaha: Battle of the Samurais in India

Honda vs Yamaha: Battle of the Samurais in India

Rediff.com14 Feb 2012

If Honda is unleashing premium bikes to take on Yamaha, the latter is getting into scooters.

Video: The A.M.A.Z.I.N.G Yamaha Motoroid at Auto Expo 2018!

Video: The A.M.A.Z.I.N.G Yamaha Motoroid at Auto Expo 2018!

Rediff.com8 Feb 2018

The self-balancing concept bike left everybody awestruck at Auto Expo 2018.

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.

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.

Rossi to join Ducati from Yamaha

Rossi to join Ducati from Yamaha

Rediff.com16 Aug 2010

MotoGP world champion Valentino Rossi will switch to Ducati from Yamaha for next season, delighting millions of his bike-mad compatriots who have yearned to see the sporting great finally race for the Italian team.

PICS: Will YOU buy this SCOOTER by Yamaha?

PICS: Will YOU buy this SCOOTER by Yamaha?

Rediff.com7 Jul 2012

Yamaha is all set to fire up the scooters segment in India with the launch of Ray this Diwali at Rs 50,000 to take on Suzuki's Access and Piaggio's Vespa.

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.

The 2012 Yamaha Ray rolls out at Rs 46,000

The 2012 Yamaha Ray rolls out at Rs 46,000

Rediff.com22 Sep 2012

After offering us a first look at the Auto Expo, this two-wheeler has now officially launched in the market. Here's a look at its specifications.

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, Hero Honda to give Bajaj a hot chase

Yamaha, Hero Honda to give Bajaj a hot chase

Rediff.com18 Aug 2009

Pulsar 220, the fastest bike in India, faces a challenge from new models on speed & style.

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.

Bike wars: Honda CBR300R to take on yamaha R25

Bike wars: Honda CBR300R to take on yamaha R25

Rediff.com27 May 2014

With a price tag of Rs 2.5 lakh Honda's latest is all spiced up to take on the upcoming Yamaha R25, Hero HX250R, KTM RC 390, Mahindra Mojo, Hyosung GD250R and Kawasaki Ninja 300

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 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 SZ-R: A no-nonsense bike

Yamaha SZ-R: A no-nonsense bike

Rediff.com30 Apr 2011

Check out the Yamaha SZ-R to find out how it ranks in the crowded 150cc 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.

Who's Raina Taking A Ride With?

Who's Raina Taking A Ride With?

Rediff.com22 Sep 2023

Marc Marquez and Suresh Raina rode around the Buddha International Circuit in a Royal Enfield Classic with a sidecar.

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 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.