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Hero Mavrick 440 Scrambler Name Trademarked

Apr 18, 2024, 4:23 PM

Hero Mavrick 440 Scrambler Name Trademarked

Last year, we had told you that the Hero and Harley-Davidson partnership will have a scrambler in the 440 cc platform, and now that reality seems to be inching closer.

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Jaiveer Mehra | Apr 18, 2024
New Citroen C3 Aircross For Europe Revealed
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Royal Enfield Introduces Global Rentals & Tours
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2024 Force Gurkha 5-Door Cabin And Features Revealed In New Teaser
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car&bike Team | Apr 18, 2024
New Google Maps Update To Bring Enhanced EV Charger Discoverability
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car&bike Team | Apr 18, 2024
Honda Inaugurates New CKD Engine Assembly Line For Two-Wheeler Exports
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car&bike Team | Apr 18, 2024
JLR Converts End-Of-Life Range Rover PHEV Batteries Into Portable Energy Storage
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Sameer Contractor | Jan 9, 2019
Dakar Rally 2019: TVS' Lorenzo Rises Up To 14th As Hero Riders Drop Pace
Stage 2 of the 2019 Dakar Rally was the first long stage of the season and posted some challenging stretches for the riders. Participants travelled a total distance of 552 km between Pisco and San Juan de Marcona, with 342 km of the competitive section. The day saw riders face navigational challenges in the dunes apart from the multiple tracks left by cars that started earlier in the day. Leading the charge between Hero MotoSport and Sherco TVS was the latter as rookie Lorenzo Santolino climbed the ranks from 24th in Stage 1 to finish 14th at the end of the Day 2. The young rider rode for most of the stage in top 10, promising a brilliant show in the days to come. The other riders, meanwhile had a host of other challenges at both camps only to overcome the same to complete the stage at the finish line.
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Sameer Contractor | Jan 9, 2019
Red Bull FMX Jam To Bring Freestyle Riders To Mumbai In February
Freestyle riders are a treat to watch pulling off some insane stunts on trial motorcycles, and Red bull is planning to put up just that next month in Mumbai. The energy drinks maker is organising the Red Bull FMX Jam on February 3, 2019, in Mumbai that will see a host of global freestyle riders perform in the financial capital. This for the second time that the FMX Jam comes to India. The last round was held in 2011 in Delhi to a crowd of 25,000 spectators. This year, the jam will be held at the monumental Gateway of India, which will certainly make for some spectacular sights.
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Sameer Contractor | Jan 8, 2019
Dakar Rally 2019: Michael, Santosh and Mena Break Into Top 20; Aravind Finishes 70th In Stage 1
It was a steady start for the Indian contingent at the 2019 Dakar Rally at the end of Stage 1. The riders managed travelled from Lima to Pisco, a 247 km, including 84 km of the competitive section. Both Sherco TVS Rally Team and Hero MotoSports Team Rally completed the opening stage with all the riders coming to Pisco without any incident. Sherco TVS' Michael Metge though turned out to be the fastest of the riders finishing 12th finishing +6min and 49s off the race leader. Hero's Oriol Mena, who was crowned rookie of the year in 2018, is off to a good start too and finished 14th on Day 1.
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Sameer Contractor | Jan 7, 2019
2019 Dakar Rally Flags Off At Lima, Peru As Teams Set Off For Stage 1
The 41st edition of the Dakar Rally was flagged off on January 6, 2019, in all its glory. Having earned the reputation of being one of the most challenging rallies ever, the 2019 Dakar Rally is being held only in Peru this year and was flagged off from the capital city - Lima. There are two Indian teams participating in the championship including Hero MotoSports Team Rally with three riders Joaquim Rodrigues, Oriol Mena and CS Santosh and the Sherco TVS Factory Rally Team with four riders Michael Metge, Adrien Metge, Lorenzo Santolino and Aravind KP.
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Sameer Contractor | Jan 6, 2019
Dakar Rally 2019 To Be Flagged Off Tomorrow
It's the biggest rally of the year globally, the most challenging as well and it's all set to be flagged off tomorrow with two teams from India. Yes, it is the 2019 Dakar Rally we are talking about that will see the Sherco TVS Factory Team and the Hero MotoSport Rally Team battle it out across varying terrains against a host of other participants. The 41st edition of the Dakar rally will be hosted in Peru, South America and is being held in only one country for the first time. The rally will see participants cover 5000 km over 10 days between January 6-17, through some of the most treacherous regions, weather conditions and navigational challenges.
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Auto Industry

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Reuters | Aug 29, 2022
Russia-Backed Indian Refiner Nayara Energy Posts Record Profit
India's Nayara Energy, part owned by Russian oil major RosneftMM>, posted a record quarterly profit in April-June as its margins improved due to higher intake of discounted Russian oil and fuel exports.
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Reuters | Aug 29, 2022
Automakers Scramble To Decode New U.S. EV Tax Credits
U.S. automakers and dealers are scrambling to figure out if they can still offer $7,500 tax credits to would-be buyers of electric vehicles (EVs).
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Reuters | Aug 29, 2022
EV Startup Fisker Explores Higher Production In 2023, U.S. Manufacturing
Fisker Inc said it was exploring options to manufacture in the United States in 2024 and was considering ramping up production of its first vehicle, the Ocean SUV, in the second half of 2023.
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Reuters | Aug 29, 2022
Chasing Green Goals, Corporations Push Car Fleet Managers Toward EVs
Large corporations are jumping on the "green" bandwagon left and right, which in turn is pushing firms that lease and manage car fleets to convert to electric vehicles (EVs) faster than they had ever thought possible.
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Reuters | Aug 29, 2022
Oil Drops With Dollar On Recession Fears; Wall Street Ends Mixed
Crude oil sank with Treasury yields and the dollar on Thursday as recession worries intensified following the Bank of England's warning of a drawn-out downturn and ahead of key a hotly anticipated U.S. employment report.
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Jaiveer Mehra | Aug 29, 2022
MG Gloster Facelift Launch on August 31, 2022
The teaser reveals little about the update aside from calling the updated SUV, the ‘Advanced Gloster’.
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Reuters | Aug 29, 2022
Iranian Tanker Reloads Oil Confiscated By U.S. In Greece
An Iranian-flagged tanker is reloading oil confiscated in April by the United States after Greek authorities approved the release of the cargo.
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Reuters | Aug 29, 2022
India Says No Pressure On It To Limit Energy Purchases From Russia
India said there was no pressure on it from Western countries or anywhere else over its energy purchases from Russia.
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Reuters | Aug 29, 2022
Cuba Tames Its Largest Fire, Fuel Depot Locals Begin To Return
Massive clouds of steam rose from Cuba's largest fuel depot in Matanzas as firefighters, helicopters and boats poured water and foam on the smoldering remains of the largest fire in the island's history.
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