Two Wheelers

Preetam Bora

Oct 25, 2016, 12:29 AM

Why Mahindra Bought BSA?

The big news in the Indian two wheeler space is that of a subsidiary of Mahindra and Mahindra acquiring the iconic British motorcycle brand, BSA for around Rs 28 crore.The move enables Mahindra to acquire all of the BSA licensing for marketing and merchandising products under the BSA name globally, opening a world of opportunity for re-launching and re-establishing the classic British motorcycle marquee as a 'new' global motorcycle brand.

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  Sameer Contractor | Oct 23, 2016

  Mahindra Acquires UK-Based Motorcycle Maker BSA Company

  A move that we were anticipating for quite a while now, Indian auto major Mahindra and Mahindra has acquired the UK-based two-wheeler manufacturer BSA Company for 34 lakh Pounds (around Rs. 28 crore). The move was a much anticipated one and something we told you about back in May this year.

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  Sameer Contractor | Oct 19, 2016

  Kawasaki Delivers Bikes To 13 Customers Cheated By Mumbai Dealership

  In a positive move toward re-establishing its goodwill, India Kawasaki Motor has delivered over 13 bikes to customers after the Navi Mumbai based dealership cheated the owners of their money.

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  car&bike Team | Oct 18, 2016

  Govt Seeks To Leverage Lambretta Brand For Scooters India Sale

  The government is seeking to bank on the Lambretta brand as it seeks to embark on a strategic sale of assets of the loss-making PSU, Scooters India Ltd. According to reports, the government is keen to ensure that the Lambretta brand stays with Scooters India to maximise valuation of the loss-making automaker Scooters India. The Heavy Industries Ministry is planning to put up the company for "strategic sale," which includes sale of government shareholding along with transfer of management control.

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  car&bike Team | Oct 13, 2016

  Festive Season 2016: Discounts And Offers On Two Wheelers

  The festive season is upon us and the entire country is gearing up to partake in the festivities. If we consider the automotive market, this is one of the most important time-periods for auto manufacturers as the sales definitely go on the rise during these few days and companies always come up with some really interesting offers which catch the fancy of the buyers. Discounts, offers, bonuses rain galore across the market and we list down some manufacturers whose offers might just do the trick for you.

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  Sameer Contractor | Oct 1, 2016

  Tork Motorcycles Introduces India's First Electric Bike T6X; Will Be Priced At Rs. 1.25 Lakh

  Pune-based electric bike maker Tork Motorcycles has unveiled India's first all-electric bike - T6X. Upon its launch the bike will come at an introductory price of Rs. 1,24,999.

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  Seshan Vijayraghvan | Sep 14, 2016

  Piaggio Commences Deliveries Of The Aprilia SR 150 Scooter In India

  Piaggio India has now finally commenced the deliveries of the Aprilia SR 150 in the country. Although the scooter, or as Aprilia likes to call it, sports crossover bike, was launched on August 22, bookings for the SR 150 began almost a month before that. Piaggio has received more than 150 bookings for the SR 150.

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  Ameya Naik | Sep 13, 2016

  BMW Motorrads 2nd Generation C Evolution e-Scooter Gets Battery Pack From The i3

  BMW Motorrad has taken the wraps off the second-generation C evolution electric scooter which will replace the original model.

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  car&bike Team | Sep 7, 2016

  Honda Two Wheelers Ties Up With HDFC Ergo

  Honda Two Wheelers has announced its tie up with HDFC Ergo as its preferred insurance partner. The two companies have signed an MOU with regards to the same. The benefit to all Honda Two Wheeler customers will be that HDFC Ergo will provide customers with aggressive insurance premium. Also, customers can save up to 40 per cent on the 'own-damage' premium over the erstwhile tariff.

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