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The factory will also focus on lithium-ion battery manufacturing. The company said it will invest Rs 650 crore over the next five years to increase its production capacity and improve operational efficiency to meet the growing demand for electric vehicles (EV). — By arrangement

Ather starts second factory

Ather is setting up a second plant near its existing facility at Hosur in Tamil Nadu to ramp up its capacity to 4,00,000 units a year

01 Dec 2021 10:37 AM

Surprised that Q1 results weren't too bad? Just look at operational expenses

Operational expenses like advertising and promotion, travel, freight and forwarding were down sharply

24 Aug 2020 6:29 PM

Digital after-sales services such as service booking can also be done on the eSHOP app. (Photo | Wikimedia Commons)

You can now buy a two-wheeler in just a few taps with Hero’s eSHOP app

All purchase-related information and actions are built into the system, so customers can purchase their vehicle directly from the website.

08 Jun 2020 7:06 PM

India’s automakers have warned that total automobile sales could fall as much as 45% in the current fiscal year. (PTI Photo)

India's automakers warn of up to 45% sales drop as economy slumps amid pandemic

India’s auto industry is already reeling, with sales of cars, trucks and motorbikes falling 18% last fiscal year to 21.5 million vehicles

12 May 2020 10:42 AM

Hero MotoCorp resumes retail operations across 1,500 touch-points. (PTI Photo)

Hero MotoCorp resumes retail operations; claims 10,000 sales in a week

Around 10,000 units of motorcycles and scooters have already been sold since the reopening of these customer touch-point

10 May 2020 4:35 PM

Auto stocks plunged nearly 12 percent. (PTI Photo)

Auto stocks slump nearly 12% as automakers score nil domestic sales in April

Maruti Suzuki India, Hyundai Motor India Ltd, Mahindra & Mahindra, Toyota Kirloskar Motor and MG Motor India reported nil sales

04 May 2020 3:57 PM

Hero MotoCorp Chairman Pawan Munjal. (PTI Photo)

Hero MotoCorp resumes operations at three plants as lockdown restrictions ease

The company is commencing operations in a graded manner at three of its manufacturing plants Gurugram, Dharuhera and Haridwar

04 May 2020 12:32 PM

Delhi: The government of Thursday sought suggestions on methods of resource mobilisation from captains of the automobile industry. (PTI Photo)

Government seeks suggestions from auto industry leaders for resource mop-up

The industry captains also sought liquidity support to component makers and dealerships

01 May 2020 4:10 PM

New car models from New Year are going to cost more as automakers gear up for a price hike between one per cent to five per cent despite struggling to sell vehicles in a market facing the worst auto slowdown in India in more than a decade.

Cars to become costlier from January

Auto analysts said car makers usually hike prices from January to get rid of the unsold 2019-badged vehicles at showrooms before the year-end.

12 Dec 2019 1:31 AM

Hero MotoCorp further said production planning is a matter of advance monitoring of the market dynamics and prudent demand forecasting.

Hero MotoCorp manufacturing plants to remain shut for 4 days till Aug 18

In a regulatory filing, Hero MotoCorp said its manufacturing facilities will be closed from August 15 to 18, 2019.

16 Aug 2019 12:40 PM

The data shows how urgent the need is for revival package from the government. There is urgent need for some kind do action, said SIAM Director General Vishnu Mathur.

Auto sales in India sees sharpest fall 19 yrs in July; 15,000 workers lose jobs

Domestic PV sales also saw the biggest fall in nearly 19 years, slumping by 30.98 pc to 2,00,790 units.

13 Aug 2019 3:15 PM

Hero representatives will collect the required documents/payment from your home/office address.

Now you can buy Hero MotoCorp two-wheelers online!

Now customers can buy their preferred Hero-two wheeler and have it delivered home just with the click of a button.

12 Aug 2019 12:38 PM

Scrip of Bajaj Auto fell 1.54 per cent, Eicher Motors declined 1.39 per cent, while Maruti Suzuki India ended down 0.31 per cent.

Auto stocks fall up to 3 pc after SIAM's sales data

Led by losses in these scrips, the BSE auto index fell 1.07 per cent to close at 16,948.23.

10 Jul 2019 7:40 PM

Hero MotoCorp has created the unit to give an impetus to new mobility trends such as electric vehicles (EVs).

Hero MotoCorp revamps leadership team; appoints Vikram Kasbekar as CTO

Kasbekar replaces Markus Braunsperger, who is relocating to Europe after completion of his five-year tenure in the company.

09 Jul 2019 2:37 PM

Hero MotoCorp has the technological prowess for meeting BS-VI norms and will now be gearing up to make its large portfolio of motorcycles and scooters BS-VI compliant, the statement said.

Hero MotoCorp gets BS-VI certification for Splendor from ICAT

The company claimed it is the first vehicle manufacturer in the country to receive BS-VI certification for a two-wheeler.

10 Jun 2019 5:20 PM

It added that the company had surpassed the six-lakh units mark in monthly sales for the first time since February 2019, when it had sold 617,215 units of motorcycles and scooters.

Hero MotoCorp May sales up 13.5 pc to over 6.5 lakh units

The company had sold about 5.7 lakh units in April 2019, it said in a BSE filing.

02 Jun 2019 4:39 PM

Hero MotoCorp, the country’s largest two-wheeler manufacturer, on Monday launched two new scooters ,called the Maestro Edge 125 and the Pleasure Plus 110, with starting prices of Rs 58,500 and Rs 47,300, respectively.

Hero launches Maestro Edge 125, Pleasure+ 110 scooters

The new Pleasure Plus 110 is offered in two variants priced at Rs 47,300 for the steel wheel variant and Rs 49,300 for the alloy wheel variant.

14 May 2019 2:58 AM

The XPulse 200, India’s first 200cc adventure motorcycle, is priced at Rs 97,000 with the fuel-injected variant of the XPulse 200 bearing a sticker of Rs 105,000. And the XPulse 200T tourer costs Rs 94,000 at Delhi showroom.

Hero MotoCorp launches three premium bikes

The Xtreme 200S is targeted at riders looking for ‘character and comfort’ in their daily city ride. It is not a sporty motorcycle.

02 May 2019 1:37 AM

The Hero XPulse 200 was first showcased at the 2017 EICMA Show.

Hero MotoCorp to launch XPulse 200 XPulse 200T tomorrow

Apart from the ADV twins, expect a new fully-faired bike as well.

30 Apr 2019 1:52 PM

In the fiscal 2017-18, Hero MotoCorp sold 75,87,130 lakh units, while HMSI sold 61,23,877 units. Thus, Hero's lead over HMSI increased by 19,19,905 lakh units in FY19 as compared to 14,63,253 units in FY18.

Hero MotoCorp widens gap over Honda in two-wheeler sales in FY19

In FY19, Pune-based Bajaj Auto maintained its position as third biggest two-wheeler maker in India.

07 Apr 2019 6:40 PM

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