Two Wheelers News

Hero MotoCorp Revamps Top Management; Announces New EV Division
Hero MotoCorp has announced a reshuffle in its top management as the company aims to explore new trends in the auto industry. The world's largest two-wheeler manufacturer has assigned Vikram Kasbekar as its new Chief Technology Officer (CTO) replacing Markus Braunsperger, while Rajat Bhargava has been given the responsibility to head the newly created 'Emerging Mobility' business unit. Both Vikram and Rajat will continue to report to Dr Pawan Munjal, Chairman, Hero MotoCorp.

Ducati Multistrada 1260 Enduro Launched In India; Priced At Rs. 19.99 Lakh
Jul 9, 2019 10:41 PM
The Ducati Multistrada 1260 Enduro in red is priced at Rs. 19.99 lakh (ex-showrooom), while a new colour option, Sand, is priced at Rs. 20.23 lakh (ex-showroom).

Hero MotoCorp Working On Multiple Electric Vehicle Products
Jul 9, 2019 12:35 AM
Hero MotoCorp Chairman Pawan Munjal has said in the company's annual report that Hero is working on multiple electric vehicle projects.

Ather Energy Commences Operations In Chennai; Prices Start At Rs. 1.19 Lakh
Jul 8, 2019 11:57 PM
Homegrown EV manufacturer Ather Energy has commenced its operations in Chennai, its second market after Bengaluru. The company held its first customer event last weekend in the city, and has also begun accepting pre-bookings for its electric scooters for a token amount of Rs. 5000. The Ather 450 is priced at Rs. 1.31 lakh, while the entry-level Ather 340 is priced at Rs. 1.11 lakh (all prices, on-road Chennai), and will be officially launched tomorrow. The prices are about Rs. 5000-6000 more expensive than Bangalore. It is to be noted that the on-road price is in-line with the current GST rate of 12 per cent on EVs, and is likely to see a reduction once the GST council approves the five per cent rate as recommended under the Union Budget 2019.

50th Anniversary Edition BMW R Nine T/5 Unveiled
Jul 8, 2019 11:21 PM
The 50th anniversary model BMW R Nine T/5 has several aesthetic details in a nod to the 1960s /5 series models, but with modern technology as well.

Bajaj Pulsar NS 125 Expected To Be Launched In India Soon
Jul 8, 2019 07:56 PM
The Bajaj Pulsar NS 125 is already on sale in the international market, and the new 125 cc Pulsar is expected to be launched in India in the next few months.

2020 Royal Enfield Classic 350 BS-VI Spotted Again
Jul 8, 2019 06:15 PM
The new Royal Enfield Classic 350 is likely to get a fuel-injected engine with a 6-speed transmission, and will come with standard dual-channel ABS.

BMW Motorrad Updates Select Models For 2020
Jul 6, 2019 10:46 PM
BMW Motorrad has announced updates for some select models. Here's a lowdown on which motorcycle gets what update. While the updates have been announced internationally, the models sold in India will get relevant updates as well.

Curtiss Zeus With V8-Type Battery Packs Revealed
Jul 6, 2019 12:06 AM
New pictures of Curtiss Motorcycles' Zeus electric motorcycle has been released, and the pictures show uniquely placed battery packs, like a conventional V8 engine would have.

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