Family members of Chairman Emeritus of TVS Motor Company Venu Srinivasan have entered into an understanding to avoid competition and the usage of certain trademarks, including TVS, in defined business areas, the company said on Friday. A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was executed on March 21, 2024, by Venu Srinivasan, Chairman and Managing Director of TAFE - Tractors and Farm Equipment Ltd Mallika Srinivasan, Director of TVS Motor Co and Deputy Managing Director of TAFE Motors and Tractors Ltd Dr Lakshmi Venu, and Sudarshan Venu, Managing Director of TVS Motor Co. The company is not a party to this MoU, the TVS Motor Company said in a regulatory filing. Lakshmi Venu and Sudarshan Venu are children of Venu and Mallika Srinivasan. Under the MoU, Sudarshan Venu has agreed that he and persons controlled by him shall not use certain trademarks, including TVS, in relation to certain businesses including design, manufacturing and supply of aluminium and magnesium die castings or machi
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TVS Motor Company on Monday said its Singapore-based arm has increased stake in the Germany-based electric mobility products and components start-up Killwatt GmbH to 49 per cent with the acquisition of an additional 8,000 equity shares for 4 million euros (over Rs 35 crore). TVS Motor (Singapore) Pte Ltd has agreed to acquire a further 8,000 equity shares in Killwatt GmbH following which its shareholding will increase from 39.28 per cent to 49 per cent by way of newly issued shares of the latter, TVS Motor Co said in a regulatory filing. The total consideration for the acquisition of 8,000 equity shares in Killwatt GmbH is 4 million euros, whereby 2 million euros will be paid on or before March 4, and the remaining 2 million euros will be paid at a later date, subject to the completion of a specific pre-agreed milestone by Killwatt GmbH, it added. Killwatt is a privately held firm engaged in businesses comprising development, design, manufacture, sale and distribution of products an
Automaker TVS Motor Company on Monday announced that its best-selling TVS HLX line of two-wheelers has crossed the milestone of 3.5 million units in sales in international markets, and that it is launching the TVS HLX 150F, with added features, to mark the occasion. The company said it was expressing "its gratitude" to customers by launching the model with added safety features, better suspension and better styling, among other things. "The TVS HLX line was first made available 10 years ago in Africa and is now available in 50 countries across Latin America, Africa and Asia. The company expressed its gratitude to customers by launching TVS HLX 150F a new offering that has the powerful yet efficient ecothrust engine, added safety features, a superior suspension and better styling, courtesy new graphics and exciting colours," a company release said. The features include trapezoidal LED headlights that are brighter yet energy efficient, pillion handle rail for better grip, a rear load
Leveraging TVS Mobility's existing network of approximately 150 outlets, the new venture will also establish dedicated stores for each car brand
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The company's revenue from operations was also down by 6.4 per cent during the quarter under review to Rs 2,221.8 crore, compared to Rs 2,373.4 crore during the Q3 of FY23
TVS Motor Company on Saturday reiterated its commitment to invest Rs 5,000 crore towards design, development, and deployment of future technologies across products. "Our core is engineering and R&D, and this is driven by over 2,000 engineers backed by solid design and development capability. Our vision is to transform the quality of life of our customers, and redefine the future of mobility with technology, connectivity, and cutting-edge design," TVS Motor Company MD Sudarshan Venu said in a statement. TVS Motor Company, which operates in the two- and three-wheeler segments, exports close to 30 per cent of its annual volume, and has a presence in 80 countries. With focus on clean, connected, and technologically advanced mobility solutions, it aims to take its exports share to 50 per cent in the next few years.
TVS Motor reported a 23 per cent increase in vehicle sales to to 339,513 units in January. The company had recorded total sales of 275,115 units in January last year, TVS Motor said in a statement. Sale of two-wheelers registered a growth of 25 per cent with sales increasing from 264,710 units in January 2023 to 329,937 units in January 2024. Of this, domestic sales spiked 24 per cent to 268,233 units in the previous month, it said. In the two-wheeler segment, motorcycle volumes were up 29 per cent to 1,55,611 units from 1,21,042 units in January last year, it said. The scooter segment registered a growth of 24 per cent with sales increasing from 106,537 units in January 2023 to 132,290 units in January 2024, the company said. The company said in January, it also witnessed a 34 per cent year-on-year growth in electric vehicle sales at the at 16,276 units. According to the company, its total exports grew 22 per cent. Two-wheeler exports registered a growth of 28 per cent with sa
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On top of festive season, Bajaj Auto also benefited from strong demand for its premium motorcycles, led by the two Triumph models
During the quarter under review, the company's revenue from operations increased by 25 per cent to Rs 10,113.94 crore, while it was seen at Rs 8,066.13 crore during the third quarter of 2022-23
Sales of motorcycles jumped about 20%, accounting for nearly half of the total business, while sales of less-expensive scooters surged 36.5%, boosting TVS' revenue by 26% to 82.45 billion rupees
Several multinational companies chose Tamil Nadu to set up their base because of the good political leadership the state offers and an excellent bureaucracy, Venu Srinivasan, the Chairman Emeritus of two and three wheeler major TVS Motor Company said on Sunday. Delivering his address at the inaugural Global Investors Meet 2024 organised by the Tamil Nadu government, he said the vision of Chief Minister M K Stalin to make the state a USD 1 trillion economy by 2030 would be definitely achieved.' GIM 2024 is another important landmark in the series of GIMS that we have been having. We are one of the best performing states in the country and I am very proud to say this as a Tamizhan, he said. Today's GIM is third edition of the event by a state government while past Global Investors Meets were conducted by the then AIADMK government in 2015 and 2019, respectively. Our Chief Minister has an ambitious goal to make Tamil Nadu a trillion dollar economy. I am sure with his leadership, and h
TVS Motor Company on Monday reported a 25 per cent rise in total dispatches at 3,01,898 units in December 2023. The company had sold a total of 2,42,012 units in December 2022, TVS Motor Company said in a statement. Two-wheelers sales were at 2,90,064 units in December 2023 as compared to 2,27,666 units in the same month last year, up 27 per cent, it added. Domestic two-wheeler sales grew by 33 per cent at 2,14,988 units in December 2023 as against 1,61,369 units in December 2022. Motorcycle sales rose by 19 per cent to 1,48,049 units last month as compared to 1,24,705 units in December 2022, while scooter clocked sales of 1,03,167 units as against 76,766 units in the year-ago month, a growth of 34 per cent. TVS Motor Co said it sold 11,232 units of iQube electric scooter in December 2023 as against sales of 11,071 units in the same month last year. Three-wheeler sales were at 11,834 units last month as compared to 14,346 units in December 2022, it added. Total exports were at
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The recent festive season saw robust growth in two-wheeler sales, reaching 2,893,107 units, marking a 20.71 per cent increase compared to the previous year
Two and three-wheeler manufacturer TVS Motor is aiming to capture a bigger market share in the premium motorcycle segment, an official of the company said on Wednesday. The company enjoys the number two position in the premium motorbike segment in India, which is growing at 10 per cent at present, he said. Motorcycles having an engine displacement of 150 cc and above are categorised in the premium segment. "We enjoy the number two position in the premium segment in the Indian motorcycle market. We aim to have a bigger market share in this category," Vimal Sumbly, head (premium business) of TVS Motor said. Launching the TVS Apache RTR 310 in Kolkata, Sumbly said the company now offers premium motorcycles ranging from 160 cc to 310 cc displacements. "Our aim is to increase the volume of the premium motorcycle segment in the country. Now premiumisation in the motorcycle segment is taking place at a faster pace with improvement in infrastructure and rise in disposable incomes," he tol
Two and three-wheeler manufacturer TVS Motor has launched the TVS Apache 160 4V motorcycle equipped with Dual Channel ABS and Voice Assist, widening its product portfolio. The new bike, priced at Rs 1,34,990 (ex-showroom Tamil Nadu) was in line with TVS Motor's commitment to safety while experiencing the joy of riding a motorcycle. The bike was launched at the third edition of TVS Motosoul - the flagship motorcycle festival by TVS Motor in Goa. The occasion also marked the extension of TVS Motor and Petronas' collaboration for the next season. "The focus of the partnership will also be on introducing co-branded merchandise that aligns with the values and identity of both the brands.", a company statement said. TVS Motor Company entered into a partnership with Petronas in 2022 and has completed two seasons with 80 per cent wins across different race formats. The partnership would also focus on introducing co-branded merchandise. "TVS Motosoul is a platform that offers a complete