TVS Jupiter, has added another feather to its cap, becoming the fastest scooter in India to reach the 500,000 units sales milestone in just 18 months since its introduction into the market. TVS Jupiter, which was launched in September 2013, offering greater comfort, conveniences and first time features, has witnessed high customer acceptance. This can be attributed to 3 broad[Read More…]
Yamaha inaugurated its training school for under privileged youth at Don Bosco Technical Campus in Chennai. Yamaha Training School (YTS) is an outcome of the company’s corporate social responsibility (CSR). “ As a responsible corporate, supporting India’s mission we have initiated this activity which paves way for underprivileged to get employment opportunities on successful completion of 1 year program at[Read More…]
Ford Figo Kicks-off the launch of Figo Aspire and made its appearance in Chennai on 9th and 10th of May 2015. Ford Figo embellishes the spot giving customers first hand experience of this stylish compact sedan. This has been showcased at central atrium and Express Avenue mall as a part of 10 week long road shows and spectators are enticed[Read More…]
German luxury carmaker BMW has increased the level of localisation in its cars assembled at the Chennai plant by upto 50%. The increasing the local content the company intent to stay stronger in India by passing the cost advantage to its customers. To highlight the localisation strategy, BMW India invited Sachin Tendulkar, who marked the occasion in a unique way[Read More…]
Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (DICV), a 100% wholly owned subsidiary of Daimler AG, announced its participation at the 5-day (April 13 – 17, 2015) Hannover Messe (Hannover Fair) to be held at Hannover in Germany which is the world’s leading Trade Fair for Industrial Technology. This year, India will be the ‘Partner Country’ at the Hannover Messe, which[Read More…]
Scania Commercial Vehicles India Private Limited, inaugurated its bus manufacturing facility in Narasapura near Bangalore. The plant was inaugurated by The Minister of Road Transport and Highways of India, Shri. Nitin Gadkari. The bus manufacturing plant’s current capacity is about 1,000 units per year and will employ 300 people in its first year. Martin Lundstedt, President and CEO, Scania CV[Read More…]
Since its launch in 2001 the Bajaj Pulsar has created, defined and expanded the sports motorcycle market in India. Today, Pulsar sells more than 55,000 units every month in the domestic sports motorcycle market with a market share of 43% making it India’s no.1 Sports bike for 14 years in a row. Bajaj R&D has constantly innovated to ensure that[Read More…]
Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India Pvt. Ltd., the 100% subsidiary of Honda Motor Company, Japan will expand the annual production capacity of its third 2-wheeler production plant, which is currently under operation. This plant is located at Narsapura near Bengaluru in Karnataka. It started operations in June 2013 with an annual production capacity of 1.8 million units. For expansion, Honda[Read More…]
Ashok Leyland, flagship of the Hinduja Group, inaugurated their 6th state-of-the-art service workshop in Riyadh , Saudi Arabia on Wednesday,18th February 2015. Vinod K. Dasari, Managing Director, Ashok Leyland, and their channel partner Western Auto, handed over 150 buses to customers. Speaking on the occasion, Dasari, said, “Middle East is a very important area of focus for us. Saudi Arabia,[Read More…]
Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India Pvt. Ltd. (HMSI) – today announced its aggressive business direction for FY’2015-16. Shedding light on India’s importance and Honda’s game-plan for this crucial market, Keita Muramatsu, President & CEO, HMSI, said, “With India contribution reaching 25% of global Honda motorcycle sales this year; India is and will remain Honda’s priority market globally. However, I consider 50[Read More…]
