Honda Motor Co, the world’s largest manufacturer of bikes, is all set to launch a low cost bike that can be priced at around 27000 rupees. This new segment of bike might be an attempt of Honda to concentrate on the emerging nations, and to ensure that they give a tough competition to Indian and Chinese competitors. The best part is that this bike is planned to be even cheaper than the CD Dawn... 

After the successful launch of Passion Pro, Hero Honda has now released a new variant from the Splendor family. The bike has been named Splendor Pro and gets awesome new additions like electric start, new decals, alloy wheels, redesigned speedometer, grab handle and side indicators. The bike will sport a 100cc engine that is BS3 compliant and can be sold in all major cities in India. Splendor... 

Hero Honda has been a world famous Indian brand who has managed to create awareness about the Indian motorcycle scene to the global market. But now, it seems times are changing, with Honda entering the bread and butter segment, 100cc of the Hero Honda brand, there seems to be a conflict of interest between the two strong players. The launch of CB Twister is making waves and that does not seem... 

When Honda released the 100cc Twister, it wanted to put it in a category that is a fun variety. The bike offer awesome styling at a good performance rate, and doesn’t burn a hole in the pocket. Now, Honda is surely planning onto using this 100cc engine of the bike to make something commuter level that is even more affordable to a Hero Honda Splendor class bike user. And, to much amazement this... 

Hero Honda has released an upgraded version of its existing Passion Plus, named Passion Pro that will boast the same specifications as of the predecessor with some added features. The upgraded version will now come with electric start with 97.2cc, air cooled, single cylinder, OHC engine that generated max power of 7.8 PS at 7500 rpm and a max torque of 8.04 Nm at 4500 rpm. The new add on is also... 

Bajaj Auto Limited (BAL), the country’s second largest two-wheeler manufacturer plans on achieving more than 70% of its profits from overseas markets in the coming years. The company has mega plans of giving tough competition to Honda Motor Company in the markets of Asia, Africa, and Latin America. The company plans to increase the 30% share that it enjoyed from the overseas market last year to... 

It seems the glory days of the 100cc market leader, Hero Honda, are pretty close to end as Bajaj Discover gets all set to reach the top spot. The bike has helped Bajaj to increase the market share from 25 to 34%, and the market share for Hero Honda seems to have trotted down from 47% to 56%. The bike that was released in July last year seems to have bagged the second largest selling bike spot.... 

In a feat to increase the sales and drive growth in the rural areas of India, Yamaha is making aggressive plans. The company plans to use its new 110cc YBR 110 bike to woo the rural market along with the other 100cc Cruz. Pankaj Dubey, National Business Head, India Yamaha Motor (IYM) - Rural markets are the growth drivers for any company and we are no different. Yamaha has already penetrated... 

After the governments decision to deregulate the oil and gas prices, the country is all set to see a price hike in petrol prices by at least Rs 3/liter. Given the situation and mindset of Indian bikers, fuel efficiency is number one priority. This kind of scenario will definitely give a boost to the commuter bike segment in the Indian motorcycle market. We found a few quotes from different auto... 

If we are to believe Times of India, then yes we are getting a 100cc from Suzuki in India. The 100cc market that is currently owned by Hero Honda and Bajaj seems to have attracted Suzuki. The reports from Times of India also state that Suzuki also plans to double the production capacity and portfolio size in the coming year and a half. The company also plans to increase investments by 50% to Rs 200... 

The stronghold of Hero Honda, the small cc bikes in the domestic motorcycle front, is all about to face tough competition from rival Bajaj Auto. After Bajaj’s decision to exit this segment was made, the company has been seeing decrease in their market share. This situation has forced Bajaj to reorganize the 100cc department for better bikes that can compete with the current leader, Hero Honda. In...