India's auto demand to hold steady for 2-3 quarters, but global risks loom over exports, marginsIndia's auto sector is set for continued strong demand for the next 2-3 quarters. Elevated growth is anticipated through CY26. This positiv...
05 May, 2026, 08.59 AM IST
These large-caps have ‘strong buy’ & ‘buy’ recos and an upside potential of up to 25%We are living in times when the morning may see conciliatory exchanges between the US and Iran, leading to a cooling in crude oil prices. B...
04 May, 2026, 11.04 PM IST
These large-caps have ‘strong buy’ & ‘buy’ recos and an upside potential of up to 25%It is not every day that you see crude oil prices moving higher and the Asian markets, including India, also inching higher. Now, as an inv...
27 Apr, 2026, 09.51 PM IST
These large-caps have ‘strong buy’ & ‘buy’ recos and an upside potential of up to 25%If you are putting fresh money into the market, it might be a good idea to stay with companies that don't have much to do with global suppl...
21 Apr, 2026, 05.59 AM IST
Hero MotoCorp sales rise nearly 9 pc to 598,198 units in MarchHero MotoCorp saw strong sales in March. Vehicle dispatches grew by 8.84 percent. Retail sales also showed robust growth. The 100-125cc seg...
02 Apr, 2026, 01.06 AM IST
Erratic rains & low farm income hit entry-level bike sales: HMSIHonda Motorcycle & Scooter India (HMSI) reports a dip in two-wheeler sales due to erratic rains and stagnant farm incomes, particularly aff...
20 Jul, 2025, 08.52 PM IST
Two-wheeler companies expect sales to reach pre-Covid highs in FY26Motorcycle and scooter sales in India are predicted to grow by 8-10% next fiscal, driven by strong rural demand, decreasing urban inflation...
27 Jan, 2025, 11.55 PM IST
Two-wheelers not luxury, tax cut needed to spur demand: HMSIHonda Motorcycle and Scooter India seeks a reduction in GST on two-wheelers, calling them a necessity for many, rather than a luxury. They ...
26 Jan, 2025, 11.01 AM IST
India's motorcycle and scooter sales likely crossed pre-Covid levels in FY 23-24Industry estimates show domestic two-wheeler sales rose about 13% to 18.4-18.5 million units in FY24. Petrol-powered models comprised more ...
31 Mar, 2024, 10.20 PM IST
ET Explainer: Why are two-wheeler sales picking up in rural markets when other categories are under stress?The two-wheeler industry in India has seen a decline in sales due to rising prices and the pandemic's economic impact. Sales of motorcycles...
04 Dec, 2023, 01.46 PM IST
Indian two-wheeler makers gain market share amid Covid-19A deep rural reach and a large portfolio of entry-level vehicles have helped the Indian brands to do better than the Japanese, who are weak...
17 Sep, 2020, 11.54 PM IST
Motorcycle sales may continue to outperform scooters in near term: ReportTwo-wheelers have demonstrated signs of a faster recovery than other industry sub-segments, as forecasted by Ind-Ra, on account of a contin...
22 Jul, 2020, 07.35 PM IST
Riders migrate from scooters to bikes as ownership costs riseGrowth of sales in scooters lagged motorcycles in 2018 after a decade.
12 Jan, 2019, 03.46 PM IST
Bikes vroom, scooters stuck in slow laneScooters, the darling in the two-wheeler space till January, has trailed motorcycles as rural buyers preferred bikes more.
18 Dec, 2018, 12.03 PM IST
India becomes largest 2-wheeler market for Honda globally, dethrones Indonesia"India is also the biggest production hub now for Honda with a combined capacity of 6.4 million units compared to Indonesia which was earli...
26 Aug, 2017, 11.53 AM IST
UP emerges sikandar on bike, tractor sales chartsAgricultural income plays a pivotal role to boost discretionary spending in UP. It accounts for a fourth of the state's GDP.
01 Mar, 2017, 09.07 AM IST
Now, scooters rule sales and roadsThey are light, stylish, unisex, multiple usage, and they bucked the slowdown. The ever-so-convenient scooters are now the darling of the t...
08 May, 2014, 11.24 AM IST