A New Era of Electric Mobility

A New Era of Electric Mobility

Hero MotoCorp, the world’s largest two-wheeler manufacturer, has unveiled its latest electric offering, the VIDA V2 series. New Delhi – Hero MotoCorp, the world’s largest two-wheeler manufacturer, has unveiled its latest electric offering, the VIDA V2 series. This launch signifies a significant stride in the company’s electric vehicle (EV) journey, promising to revolutionize sustainable urban … Read more

Hero MotoCorp Launched “Hero For Startups” Program: All You Need To Know

Hero MotoCorp Launched “Hero For Startups” Program: All You Need To Know

Last Updated:November 28, 2024, 14:51 IST In line with Hero MotoCorp’s vision to “Be the Future of Mobility,” the programme aims to foster a tech-driven ecosystem of innovation and talent. Hero MotoCorp. (File photo) Hero MotoCorp, the world’s largest maker of motorcycles and scooters, has launched the Hero For Startups (HFS) programme, aimed at reshaping … Read more

Automakers see slight growth in domestic sales after three months, driven by festive sales

Automakers see slight growth in domestic sales after three months, driven by festive sales

After a gap of three months, carmakers in the local market reported a small uptick in dispatches, albeit on a high base, as consumers drove home vehicles during the festive period in October, spurting retails and bringing down inventory at dealerships. As per data released by industry body Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM), as … Read more

India is a “strategic market” for Volkswagen: Piyush Arora, MD & CEO, Skoda Auto Volkswagen India

India is a “strategic market” for Volkswagen: Piyush Arora, MD & CEO, Skoda Auto Volkswagen India

India is a “strategic market” for the Volkswagen Group, and it will continue to build on its product portfolio in the country, with or without a partner to capitalise on the growth opportunities here, Piyush Arora, Managing Director & CEO of Skoda Auto Volkswagen India told ET. Arora’s statements come amid media reports of a … Read more

As two-wheelers hit the country trail, cities trail

As two-wheelers hit the country trail, cities trail

Rural markets have outpaced urban in two-wheeler sales growth for the first time since the pandemic, with executives at Hero MotoCorp, Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India and TVS Motor Co noting signs of a rebound in rural discretionary spending.Registrations of motorcycles, scooters and mopeds in rural markets increased by 8-9% in the first half of … Read more

Hero MotoCorp achieves record retails for 32-day festive period

Hero MotoCorp achieves record retails for 32-day festive period

The country’s largest two-wheeler maker Hero MotoCorp Monday said it achieved record retails for the 32-day festive period, starting Navratri. The company clocked sales of 1.6 million units between Navratri and Bhai Dooj this year, which is an increase of 13% compared to the festive season of 2023. Niranjan Gupta, Chief Executive Officer, Hero MotoCorp, … Read more

Record retail sales during festivals bring down inventory in car market

Record retail sales during festivals bring down inventory in car market

The festive season brought much relief to automakers who had been struggling with high inventory, with consumers lapping up cars and SUVs across categories. While sales of entry-level cars are yet to show signs of a turnaround, customers drove home premium vehicles — from hatchbacks like the Maruti Suzuki Baleno to SUVs such as the … Read more

Hero MotoCorp Opened Second ‘Premia’ Dealership in Kolkata – Offering Premium Bikes and More

Hero MotoCorp Opened Second ‘Premia’ Dealership in Kolkata – Offering Premium Bikes and More

Last Updated: October 07, 2024, 13:08 IST With two Premia dealerships in Kolkata and four in West Bengal, Hero is making it easier for customers to explore its premium offerings. (Photo: Hero Motocorp) The showroom was inaugurated by Ranjivjit Singh, Chief Business Officer – India BU, and Sanjay Singh, Dealer Principal. Hero MotoCorp, the world’s … Read more

Can Indian electric two-wheelers challenge China’s dominance?

Can Indian electric two-wheelers challenge China’s dominance?

India has a large and growing electric two-wheeler (E2W) market but it exports less than 2% of its E2Ws. Recently, Union Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari remarked that India, the second largest EV market in the world, has potential of becoming the top exporter of E2Ws, thanks to the country’s presence in foreign markets where it … Read more

Glue in and cash in as India’s top two two-wheeler makers Hero and Honda battle it out this festive season

Glue in and cash in as India’s top two two-wheeler makers Hero and Honda battle it out this festive season

Mumbai: The festive season will be crucial for India’s top two two-wheeler makers as the duo, accounting for more than half of the market, plan to intensify their slugfest and go all out to chase volumes and market share with aggressive promotional schemes in the world’s largest market. Hero MotoCorp aims to retail 1.5 million … Read more