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Nomura said Hero MotoCorp will be hit hardest, with 99 per cent of its sales from sub-125cc bikes. Honda India follows at 89 per cent, TVS Motor at 86 per cent, and Bajaj Auto at 72 per cent.
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CareEdge sees 8-9% growth in FY26 as domestic recovery, exports, EV adoption, and affordability drive two-wheeler demand beyond pre-Covid highs
The overall sales trend since May 2022 shows fluctuating monthly volumes, with repeated seasonal spikes around September and October in Hero's domestic wholesale sales
Classic Legends is betting big on product innovation, network expansion, and exports to achieve profit before tax (PBT)-level profitability by FY26, said a senior company executive
Overall exports up 20% in April amid geopolitical tensions, says SIAM
On the bourses, Hero MotoCorp shares were in demand, with the scrip rising up to 2.70 per cent to hit an intraday high of Rs 3958.40 per share.
Domestic sales of Bajaj Auto, HMSI, and Hero MotoCorp, which together have more than a 65 per cent market share, dropped in double digits
According to analysts at Nuvama, the tractor industry volumes are expected to grow in double digits, with an approximately 16 per cent Y-o-Y increase in the domestic market
From premium electric motorcycles to mass-market scooters, manufacturers are rapidly expanding their portfolios to capture a larger share of the booming market
These two-wheeler makers' stocks have plunged between 40 per cent and 66 per cent from their respective 52-week highs
The electric vehicle (EV) maker said this was backed by a strong S1 portfolio and a sales-and-service network of 4,000 stores across the country
The new norms, which will come into force on vehicles produced after April 1 this year enhancing real-time emission tracking and diagnostic capabilities
Hero MotoCorp is expected to report a steady performance for Q3FY25, with revenue growth driven by higher average selling prices (ASPs) rather than volume growth, analysts said
"The mixed performance in the two-wheeler market isn't driven by a fundamental shift but rather a tactical one"
In January 2025, the company recorded sales of 397,623 units, a 17% increase compared to January 2024. The two-wheeler segment saw a strong 18% growth, with domestic 2W sales up 10%
The sharp rise in Eicher Motors share price was fuelled by healthy auto sales data in January, coupled with robust outlook, analysts said
TVS Motor reported a 4.2 per cent Y-o-Y increase in standalone net profit at Rs 618.5 crore, as against Rs 593.4 crore in Q3FY24.
Despite the strong export performance, the overall Q3 results were seen as somewhat lacklustre, leading to mixed reactions from brokerages