All eyes on the power-packed new motorcycle launches that should help Bajaj Auto move its market share higher
As auto sales across vehicle segments hit the skids, other challenges too increase the risks to lower earnings
With demand moderating, 2W makers may find it challenging to pass on cost increases from ABS regulations to customers
The company sees a surge in demand, particularly in rural areas
The gap between rural and urban areas is relatively small in 2Ws compared to PVs
TVS has, over the years, recorded impressive improvement in its positioning across ‘growth’ categories like premium motorcycles, scooters and also exports
The encouraging numbers came on the back of continuing demand momentum in rural areas and a pick-up in infrastructure spends. Year-end discounts also helped
The share of top four original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) in e2Ws has soared to 76 per cent in recent months, mirroring the pattern in ICE segment
Freight rates have generally remained steady without significant fluctuations.
Even as Bajaj Auto waits for a government-appointed committee to come up with the final rules on quadricycles, the 2w major continues to face opposition for its 4w re60 in India from competitors who have raised safety concerns amongst other dissenting voices
ICRA Ratings has come out with its report on Indian two-wheeler (2W) industry. As per the rating agency, the domestic 2W industry is expected to report a volume growth of 8-9% in 2012-13.
ICRA Rating has come out with its report on Indian two-wheeler (2W) industry. As per rating agency 2W industry has reported a strong double-digit volume growth of 17%1 in Q1, 2011-12 (YoY), even as several other automobile segments showed signs of a cyclical dip in growth during this period.