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Hero’s plans for the future are clear since they show a concept, which is going to turn to reality and probably dominate its class. Recently, Hero revealed hybrid concept scooter called the Leap at the 2012 Auto Expo. A more potent battery is fixed in the Leap to power its electric motor. This recently revealed hybrid scooter is an advanced scooter, which works on both petrol as well as electricity. It is a good going on the side of the company since the prices of petrol are not decreasing. The Leap incorporates youthful styling as well as new technology, which none has seen before. Continue Reading »
Hero MotoCorp, the two-wheeler giant has predicted an increase of about 27 percent growth as the demand for two-wheelers in the rural areas has increased in the country. So by the end of the financial year in March 2012, the net sales are expected to jump from 196.7 billion rupees to 250 billion rupees. This information was given by the chief financial officer of Hero, Ravi Sud.
The two-maker is willing to increase its budget for research and development up to seven times than the present budget. It is also considering purchasing design houses and manufactures of engines to develop new models. He said that this will give the company an edge over one of its former partner, Honda Motor Co. He added that Honda will go on providing support Hero till 2014. In the mean time, the company shall focus on becoming self reliant and strengthening their capabilities. The company has kept its options open of acquiring new companies in the process. Continue Reading »
Japan’s biggie Honda Motor, world’s largest motorcycle maker, is gambling on the small capacity 100- cc economy bikes as it boards upon rural push in the second- largest two-wheeler market of the world. The Japanese firm which is separated from its long-term Indian partner turned rival Hero MotoCorp, has appointed 5 management teams all over India led by Japanese officials. It is being done to create a new decentralized marketing strategy to maintain consistency in sales, industry experts said.
This Tokyo based two-wheeler firm is currently working on a new version of the CD platform in the 100- cc segment. In this segment, Hero Motor’s CD Dawn and CD deluxe have the highest sales so far. This new technology of 100-cc is targeted at India’s huge rural strata. Continue Reading »
On August 25th 2011 in Auto Articles, Auto Events, Auto Expo 2010, Auto Finance, Auto India News, Auto Industry News, Auto Insurance, Auto Pricing, Auto Safety, Auto Schemes, Honda, hero honda
In a move to woo the customers and increase their sales, two-wheeler manufacturers and dealers are offering lower interest rates and cash benefits to the customers. The freebies have returned in the two-wheeler markets after a gap of four years.
Even though the two-wheeler industry is witnessing a double-digit annual growth, some models are short on sales. The freebies are being offered to boost the falling sales figures.
One such bike which is facing the heat is Honda Motors premium 110 cc bike CB Twister. Owing to staggering competition from models such as Hero Honda Splendor, Honda is offering a discount of rupees 3,500 on CB Twister to improve its sales. CB Twister was priced Rs 49,775 ex-showroom Delhi, whereas Splendor is priced 41,350. Continue Reading »
In an endeavor to win markets and bowl over the target audiences effervescently companies of diverse attributes keeps rolling out new products.
Yes, the strategy is taken upon to not let loose the existing customers and keep them flocking to the brand forever.
Following the same business strategy to be in the right frame of operations, Hero Honda has recently launched its new motor bike called the new Hunk. Continue Reading »
Every automobile company is having tough time in upgrading their vehicles. They want to be first in the market with high sales number. If they are not getting the figures these companies are ready to upgrade them with any possible manner.
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The showdown begins here when both the 220cc engines are started. These two beauties are packed with the fastest engines on Indian soil. The Karizma and the 220 Pulsar are one of the best bikes available in the country which are fast and deliver not so bad average. Yes we are talking about the young boy’s fantasy bike which intrudes his dreams all night. Most of them come in flashy colors but they are draped in racing spirits. The Karizma which has a logo R does make sense when you are power shifting the bike.
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A shot comparison will help your mind in selecting the best bike available in the Indian auto industry. The Bajaj Pulsar 220 is one of the cheapest bikes which have looks, power and economy. On the other hand there is the Hero Honda Karizma ZMR which has power and features. Well if compared top performance wise then both of them have equal powers which are top notch at the moment. The Pulsar does 145kmph and the ZMR does 135kmph or 140kmph if power shifting. But if cost is present in between then the situation goes out of control.
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Hero Honda Splendor NXG Vs Suzuki Heat 
The splendor NXG needs no introduction as it is one of the trusted engines in Indian automobile sector. One of the best points about the NXG is the design; something new and fresh is delivered from Hero Honda. The Suzuki Heat on the other side is an old design which was famous in the 90s. Apart from the engine the Heat has nothing to offer. Neither looks nor performance is delivered from both these chunks of machines.
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Hero Honda Super Splendor Vs Bajaj Discover 135 
The 135cc version is new in the market which makes the Discover handle corners with ease. From the design to its features it has been retuned for performance. On the other hand the Super Splendor houses a 125cc mill which can be compared to the Discover. With the use of developed technology like DTSI and Exhaust Tec the Discover is easy to ride and has less maintenance.
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