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Car sales grow after 3 months in April

Car sales grow after 3 months in April

Rediff.com9 May 2016

During April, Maruti Suzuki India's domestic car sales were up 2.72 per cent at 86,481 units, as against 84,188 units in the same month last year.

AAP ki kasam! When Mumbai fell for Kejriwal

AAP ki kasam! When Mumbai fell for Kejriwal

Rediff.com14 Mar 2014

Mumbaikars jumped out of vehicles to take a closer look at the 'aam aadmi' hero. They WhatsApped images of him, requested selfies. Arvind Kejriwal swept Mumbai off its feet on Wednesday, and how! Vaihayasi Pande Daniel reports on the metropolis's response to the man of the masses.

Honda plans Rs 400 cr expansion in India

Honda plans Rs 400 cr expansion in India

Rediff.com12 Oct 2006

The bike-maker will expand its capacity to 1.2 million from the current 9 lakh.

Will Harley-Davidson be back on Indian roads?

Will Harley-Davidson be back on Indian roads?

Rediff.com11 Dec 2020

For Hero MotoCorp, India's largest two-wheeler company, it's a calculated gambit to revive Harley-Davidson whose ride in India has been anything but easy since it got here.When automotive firms embark on alliances, it's a roll of the dice on how such marriages will play out.

5 super cool auto designs of the future

5 super cool auto designs of the future

Rediff.com2 Dec 2014

These concept vehicles were showcased at the recent Los Angeles Motor Show.

Auto Expo 2014: Hot new bikes make a splash

Auto Expo 2014: Hot new bikes make a splash

Rediff.com5 Feb 2014

Hero MotoCorp unveiled two new 100 cc bikes, Yamaha launched a new scooter and Vespa announced it will soon launch Vespa S at the ongoing Auto Expo 2014.

No more petrol! Electric bikes are here!

No more petrol! Electric bikes are here!

Rediff.com30 Jan 2014

Japan's most famous electric auto maker, Terra Motors has recently launched an electric superbike Kiwami and has plans to a launch a scooter soon.

Consumer internet start-ups brace for salary cuts, layoffs

Consumer internet start-ups brace for salary cuts, layoffs

Rediff.com2 Apr 2020

For now, Bounce, Shuttl, Fab Hotels, Instamojo, Zomato, Curefit, and HealthifyMe, among others, are going for salary deductions. Most of the consumer internet start-ups, besides those who are in the grocery delivery, education tech, and video conferencing business, would ultimately lay-off people and cut back salaries.

Injured Honda workers meet Sonia

Injured Honda workers meet Sonia

Rediff.com29 Jul 2005

The workers said though they haven't lost confidence in the Left, they wanted to appeal to Sonia about the highhandedness of the police.

Strike: Honda stops bike production

Strike: Honda stops bike production

Rediff.com12 Jul 2005

Motorcycle production has been suspended at the Manesar plant of Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India, which is in the midst of a major labour unrest.

The two BIG winners from Royal Enfield

The two BIG winners from Royal Enfield

Rediff.com1 Apr 2019

The Interceptor 650 and Continental GT 650 have been game changers in the upper part of the mid-size segment, with compelling style and highway capability.

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.

Rahul rides bicycle, bullock cart to protest against petrol price

Rahul rides bicycle, bullock cart to protest against petrol price

Rediff.com7 May 2018

Rahul alleged that the BJP-led government wanted to take money from the common man to give it to its "rich friends" and asked it to tell the people why they were not reducing the price of petrol in the country.

In Centre's fire sale: land, factories, apartments, office space

In Centre's fire sale: land, factories, apartments, office space

Rediff.com27 Jan 2020

Processes are at an advanced stage for a number of assets of the Centre and central public sector enterprises (CPSEs) to be monetised. The assets include office space, apartments, factories, land, power transmission assets, sports stadia, gas pipelines, and telecom assets.

Kashmir Valley cut off due to heavy snowfall

Kashmir Valley cut off due to heavy snowfall

Rediff.com3 Nov 2018

The snowfall has set in cold wave like conditions in the Valley as electricity supply in many areas was snapped as a precautionary measure, they said, adding that dewatering pumps were made operational in the city to avoid waterlogging.

QUIZ: How much do you know about Hamara Bajaj?

QUIZ: How much do you know about Hamara Bajaj?

Rediff.com17 Sep 2013

Everything you wanted to know about the country's oldest two- and three-wheeler manufacturer and more.

Car sales in India remain mixed in April

Car sales in India remain mixed in April

Rediff.com1 May 2013

The new financial year started on a mixed note for car makers.

Protests against Saradha group in Assam

Protests against Saradha group in Assam

Rediff.com23 Apr 2013

Protests erupted across Assam against the Saradha group for allegedly duping its investors, agents and employees engaged in its various companies in the state.

Bid to bomb Kashmir bus route foiled

Bid to bomb Kashmir bus route foiled

Rediff.com1 Apr 2005

Explosive-laden scooters were seized on Arampur-Srinagar and Arampur-Highgam roads on the Srinagar-Baramulla Highway.

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

A star is born, not made, discover auto companies

A star is born, not made, discover auto companies

Rediff.com1 Nov 2018

The new Tata Tigor, Datsun Go and Hero Xtreme 200R are hoping to use celebrity endorsers and gain a foothold in a segment that has been the stronghold of market leaders for several decades. But will it work?

Karnataka to be the second biggest auto hub in the South

Karnataka to be the second biggest auto hub in the South

Rediff.com29 May 2013

It's already a home to automobile majors like Toyota, Volvo, Tata Motors and Mahindra Reva.

Honda's PREMIUM commuter bike for Rs 75k?

Honda's PREMIUM commuter bike for Rs 75k?

Rediff.com16 Mar 2013

A sneak peek at Honda's latest premium commuter bike: CB Trigger

Euro 2016: Tear gas, water cannon used at fan zone

Euro 2016: Tear gas, water cannon used at fan zone

Rediff.com11 Jul 2016

French police fired tear gas to disperse dozens of people trying to enter the "fan zone" at the foot of the Eiffel Tower to watch the final of the Euro 2016 soccer tournament on Sunday evening to prevent overcrowding.

Top 5: Two-wheeler manufacturers of India

Top 5: Two-wheeler manufacturers of India

Rediff.com11 Feb 2013

Who is ruling the booming two-wheeler market in India? Read on to find out more!

Honda Dream Neo versus the rest of India

Honda Dream Neo versus the rest of India

Rediff.com21 Apr 2013

How does Honda's cheapest entrant fare against Hero Splendor Plus, Bajaj Discover 100 and Suzuki Hayate?

Drunk driver kills 1 in Mumbai, arrested

Drunk driver kills 1 in Mumbai, arrested

Rediff.com1 Sep 2010

In a case of drunk driving, a man allegedly rammed his car into a scooter and later into another four wheeler in the uptown Malabar Hill area in Mumbai, killing one person and leaving another injured, police said.

Domestic car sales dip 8%, SIAM pins hope on new govt

Domestic car sales dip 8%, SIAM pins hope on new govt

Rediff.com10 Dec 2013

With no signs of economic revival under the current political circumstances, SIAM said it expected a turnaround in the fortune of the auto industry only after a new government is formed after the general elections next year.

Bajaj to unveil 'Wave'

Bajaj to unveil 'Wave'

Rediff.com27 Oct 2004

Two-wheeler major Bajaj Auto is planning to launch a new 100 cc scooter with digital twin spark ignition engine technology by January 2005, a top executive of the company said on Wednesday.

Hero Honda to invest Rs 200 cr this fiscal

Hero Honda to invest Rs 200 cr this fiscal

Rediff.com2 Jun 2004

Hero Honda Motors Ltd on Wednesday said it would pump in Rs 200 crore (Rs 2 billion) this fiscal for capacity expansion and new model launches, including its much-awaited scooter models.

Honda plans single-brand retail stores

Honda plans single-brand retail stores

Rediff.com16 May 2013

It has sought the permission of the Foreign Investment Promotion Board to start single-brand retail outlets.

The most STUNNING photographs of the week gone by

The most STUNNING photographs of the week gone by

Rediff.com27 Mar 2012

We present some of the most stunning pictures from around the globe in the week gone by.

Honda launches its cheapest two-wheeler

Honda launches its cheapest two-wheeler

Rediff.com18 Apr 2013

At Rs 43,150, Dream Neo hopes to create deep inroads into the Indian commuter segment.

Why George Fernandes once sent 2 babus to Siachen

Why George Fernandes once sent 2 babus to Siachen

Rediff.com29 Jan 2019

Fernandes sent defence ministry officials on familiarisation trips to various parts of Jammu and Kashmir and to the areas bordering China in Arunachal to see for themselves the difficulties faced by border guards.

Labour unrest brews at Hero MotoCorp's Gurgaon unit

Labour unrest brews at Hero MotoCorp's Gurgaon unit

Rediff.com14 Jan 2013

For the past 15 days, workers at the Hero factory have been wearing black arm-bands and abstaining from tea within the premises.

    Kinetic plans 7 two-wheeler models

Kinetic plans 7 two-wheeler models

Rediff.com21 May 2004

Kinetic Motor Company, the country's pioneer in modern gearless scooters, proposes to bring out seven new models of two-wheelers in a tie-up with Italian scooter manufacturer Italjet.

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

Kinetic to ride Nova to Europe

Kinetic to ride Nova to Europe

Rediff.com16 Mar 2004

Kinetic Motor Co on Tuesday said it would start exporting four-stroke 115cc scooter Nova to Europe by the end of March.

COVID-19: Recovery rate in Delhi nears 80 per cent

COVID-19: Recovery rate in Delhi nears 80 per cent

Rediff.com12 Jul 2020

Seeing the good recovery rate, authorities in the city have for now put on hold their plans to use stadiums as makeshift COVID-19 care facilities.