Archive for April, 2009

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Yamaha’s Proposal Cleared by the Government

Tuesday, April 28th, 2009 | Rajiv

The government cleared 22 foreign direct investment proposals worth Rs. 541.25 crore recommended by the Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB). This includes proposal from Yamaha that included transferring of its Indian sales business to a new entity – India Yamaha Pvt. Ltd.
The Indian subsidiary of Japanese two-wheeler manufacturer Yamaha Motor India Sales Pvt. Ltd. has [...]

200 Superbikes Sold In 2008

Sunday, April 19th, 2009 | Rajiv

During the calendar year 2008, nearly 200 superbikes have been sold in India, the first year since the launch of the superbikes by Ducati, Suzuki and Yamaha. Of the total units sold, Yamaha accounts for 107 units, while Ducati sold over 50 units. All the bikes were imported as CBU.
Discerning the growing popularity of superbikes [...]

Yamaha may launch T-Max 750 in 2010

Saturday, April 18th, 2009 | Rajiv

According to a report on Motociclismo, Yamaha are working on brand-new three-cylinder, 750cc engine and the first recipient of this new engine may be a 750cc version of the T-Max 500 scooter.

A mad, pumped-up super-scooter sounds good [...]

Yamaha MT-01 SP Limited Edition Official Picture

Friday, April 3rd, 2009 | Rajiv

Yamaha MT-01 SP Limited Edition Official Picture

Two-wheeler sales on a high

Thursday, April 2nd, 2009 | Rajiv

Starting with the country’s largest two-wheeler maker, Hero Honda, which reported a 10% increase in sales for the month of March. HH sold 3,53,342 units as against 3,20,594 units the same month last year.
Overall in the last fiscal, the auto major managed to sell 37,22,000 units as against 33,37,142 units, thereby effecting a growth of [...]