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Ather Energy all set to expand its presence in the family scooter segment

The size of the family scooter market is around 4.5-5 million units. We marked our presence in the segment through Ather 450 and now the ambition is to be a strong complete player, said an official

Ather Energy all set to expand its presence in the family scooter segment
Updated On : 19 Mar 2024 | 12:42 AM IST

North trails South in electric scooter sales, Maharashtra miles ahead

As many as 8,417 units were sold in Maharashtra in September. Bajaj Auto's contribution was 4,048 vehi­c­les and that of TVS was 3,389

North trails South in electric scooter sales, Maharashtra miles ahead
Updated On : 18 Oct 2023 | 11:01 PM IST

Piaggio Vehicles launches Justin Bieber X Vespa in India at Rs 6.45 lakh

Piaggio Vehicles said that only a limited single-digit number of the Justin Bieber X Vespa edition scooter would be available for purchase

Piaggio Vehicles launches Justin Bieber X Vespa in India at Rs 6.45 lakh
Updated On : 18 Aug 2023 | 6:52 PM IST

Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India shuffles top management ahead of EV foray

HMSI is establishing a new scooter manufacturing line at its Vithalpur factory in Gujarat. This is expected to boost its exports from India

Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India shuffles top management ahead of EV foray
Updated On : 05 Apr 2023 | 9:29 PM IST

Top electric vehicle makers rev up projections, see higher sales

Manufacturers say 1.5 million two-wheelers could be sold in FY24

Top electric vehicle makers rev up projections, see higher sales
Updated On : 15 Nov 2022 | 10:14 PM IST

All new Vespa GTS unveiled: 300 HPE engine, 14 new colours and more

The updates to the Vespa GTS include a mild facelift, a new front suspension and a new 300 HPE engine

All new Vespa GTS unveiled: 300 HPE engine, 14 new colours and more
Updated On : 10 Oct 2022 | 6:07 PM IST

Sharp rise in e-scooter registrations, penetration close to inflexion point

Ather Energy leads with a 4x increase in registrations in August; Hero Electric crosses the 10,000 mark once again, after a gap of over four months

Sharp rise in e-scooter registrations, penetration close to inflexion point
Updated On : 02 Sep 2022 | 3:46 PM IST

TVS Motor sales rise 13% in July to 314,639 units

TVS Motor Company on Monday reported a 13 per cent increase in total sales at 3,14,639 units in July. The company had posted a total sales of 2,78,855 units in the same month last year, TVS Motor Company said in a statement. Total two-wheelers sales were up 14 per cent at 2,99,658 units last month, as against sales of 2,62,728 units in July 2021, it added. Domestic two-wheeler sales stood at 2,01,942 units as compared to 1,75,169 units in the year-ago month, up 15 per cent, the company said. "The company has invested in strategic relationships and action plans for the supply of semiconductors and the efforts are yielding results with improvements seen this month as well," it said.

TVS Motor sales rise 13% in July to 314,639 units
Updated On : 01 Aug 2022 | 5:51 PM IST

e-Scooter maker Ather says high costs pushing back profit timeline

Indian electric-scooter maker Ather Energy said a surge in raw material costs and supply chain disruptions were delaying the company's path to profit despite high demand for its vehicles

e-Scooter maker Ather says high costs pushing back profit timeline
Updated On : 21 Jul 2022 | 1:16 AM IST

Suzuki introduces standard edition of Avenis scooter at Rs 86,500

The standard edition of Avenis is equipped with an external hinge type fuel cap for ease of fuelling, large under-seat space and body mounted LED headlamp

Suzuki introduces standard edition of Avenis scooter at Rs 86,500
Updated On : 02 Apr 2022 | 2:03 AM IST

Govt approves closure of loss-making state-owned firm Scooters India

In a BSE filing, Scooters India said the Ministry of Heavy Industry and Public Enterprises has communicated that the competent authority has approved the closure

Govt approves closure of loss-making state-owned firm Scooters India
Updated On : 28 Jan 2021 | 11:48 PM IST

The iconic, incredible scooter Lambretta rides into the Indian sunset

Centuries of colonisation had sapped the Indian economy of its riches and cars were not an option. Scooters were.

The iconic, incredible scooter Lambretta rides into the Indian sunset
Updated On : 22 Jan 2021 | 6:10 AM IST

Cabinet approves closure of loss-making Scooters India, says report

The company that manufactured famous scooters like Lambretta and Vijai Super will be shut down after the Cabinet gave its nod to a proposal to close the loss-making state-owned firm, sources said. The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) is believed to have given consent to shutting down of Lucknow-based Scooters India Ltd at its meeting on Wednesday, they said. The Scooters India brand name shall be sold separately as the company holds famous brands such as Lambretta, Vijai Super, Vikram and Lambro, shared an official. The company produces several types of three-wheelers under the Vikram brand. The government's go-ahead to the closure proposal paves the way for the Heavy Industry Ministry to begin the process of winding up of the firm. As per the proposed plan presented to the Cabinet, Rs 65.12 crore required for closure of Scooters India Limited is being sought as loan with interest from the Government of India, sources said. The proposal also entails offering voluntary

Cabinet approves closure of loss-making Scooters India, says report
Updated On : 21 Jan 2021 | 10:48 PM IST

Scooters India to launch electric three-wheelers

The company is also looking at exporting three-wheelers to neighbouring countries

Scooters India to launch electric three-wheelers
Updated On : 17 Sep 2017 | 2:08 AM IST

Government may seek Cabinet nod for disinvestment of Scooters India

Company used to manufacture the popular Lambretta scooters

Government may seek Cabinet nod for disinvestment of Scooters India
Updated On : 16 Sep 2016 | 1:13 PM IST