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Ever since TVS launched the Apache RR310 in 2017, the manufacturer has upgraded the bike almost every year. In 2019, this flagship model received a slipper clutch and a new gloss black colour. As impressive and value-for-money as the RR310 is, sadly, it never managed to take the market by storm. But TVS is in no mood to wave the white flag yet. Instead, after jotting down the feedback received, they meticulously worked on resolving the glitches. With the introduction of Bharat Standard VI (BS...

TVS forays into Electric Mobility with iQube Electric - A connected and advanced Tech scooter

TVS Motor Company, a reputed manufacturer of two-wheelers and three-wheelers in the world, today announced its foray into electric mobility with the launch of the scooter TVS iQube Electric in Bengaluru. The TVS iQube Electric was launched by Shri.  B.S. Yediyurappa, Hon’ble Chief Minster of Karnataka and Shri. Nitin Jairam Gadkari, Hon’ble Minister for Road Transport and Highways of India & Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises and Shri. Venu Srinivasan, Cha...

TVS Motor Company inaugurates its flagship showroom in El Salvador

TVS Motor Company, a reputed manufacturer of two-wheelers and three-wheelers in the world and Cadisa one of the largest, respected business groups across Guatemala and El Salvador, today announced the inauguration of their flagship showroom in El Salvador.  In line with the global standards of TVS Motor Company, this flagship showroom will be a distinctive store in Central America. The new showroom will showcase the technology and quality prowess synonymous with TVS Motor Company...

TVS Motor Company successfully completes BS-VI transition, March numbers impacted due to Coronavirus

TVS Motor Company registered sales of 144,739 units in March 2020 as against 325,323 units in March 2019.  There has been a huge impact on the Company’s production and sales this month because of COVID-19 lockdown across the country. TVS Motor Company launched attractive and feature rich BS-VI versions of its entire portfolio. These have been well received and there are adequate stocks already in the market when it reopens.  International market demand was also good ...

TVS Motor Company acquires Norton

TVS Motor Company, a reputed manufacturer of two-wheelers and three-wheelers in the world, today announced the successful acquisition of Britain’s most iconic sporting motorcycle, “Norton”, in an all-cash deal for a consideration of GBP16 million by acquiring certain assets of Norton Motorcycles (U.K.) Limited (in administration) through one of TVS Motor’s overseas subsidiaries. This will be one of the most interesting acquisitions of a storied motorcycle maker in...

Isuzu Motors India in partnership with TVS Automobile Solutions inaugurates first multi-brand service facility

Japanese Vehicle manufacturer, Isuzu Motors India and TVS Automobile Solutions (TASL), a leader in providing automotive aftermarket solutions inaugurated a ‘multi-brand’ “MyTVS” facility at Torque Isuzu in Ahmedabad. This facility will deliver multi-brand services under the brand – “MyTVS”. As an industry first, under this partnership programme, ISUZU dealer partners who have additional capacity can opt to become franchisee...

Ultraviolette Automotive receives Series B investment from TVS Motor Company

Following the successful nationwide unveiling of its high-performance motorcycle - the F77, Ultraviolette Automotive Pvt. Ltd., an innovator in sustainable mobility, today announced that it had received an additional investment of INR 30 Crore from TVS Motor Company, a reputed manufacturer of two-wheelers and three-wheelers in the world. This investment is part of its latest round (Series B) of funding.  To accelerate the adoption of electric vehicles in India, Ultraviolette...

TVS Motor Company launches TVS NTORQ 125 SuperSquad Edition inspired by Marvel’s Avengers

TVS Motor Company, a reputed two-wheeler and three-wheeler manufacturer globally, today launched the TVS NTORQ 125 SuperSquad Edition inspired by Marvel’s Avengers. The Company has associated with Disney India’s consumer products business to introduce a special SuperSquad edition of  TVS NTORQ 125 – India’s first Bluetooth connected scooter with RT-Fi technology, inspired by the iconic Marvel Super Heroes. In 2018, TVS NTORQ 125 was launched as I...

TVS Motor Company launches new TVS Apache RTR 200 4V with first-in-segment features

TVS Motor Company, introduced its new TVS Apache RTR 200 4V (dual-channel ABS) motorcycle with innovative segment-first features, today. The motorcycle stands tall to its promise of delivering cutting edge technology, using years of racing experience and pedigree, to celebrate the brand’s 4 million global sales milestone. Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Meghashyam Dighole, Head - (Marketing) Premium Motorcycles, TVS Motor Company said, “The Apache series has been a...

TVS Srichakra Ltd lines up INR 1000 Crore expansion program

TVS Srichakra Ltd., a leading Indian manufacturer of 2&3 wheeler and off-highway tyres, today announced its planned capital expenditure of Rs.1,000 Crores to ramp up manufacturing in its Madurai and Pantnagar plants. This investment is planned to be made over a three year period. The investment, when fully made, will result in an increase in 2 & 3 wheeler tyre capacity by 25-30% and doubling of off-highway tyre capacity from current levels. The investment is planned to be funded by a ...

TVS Eurogrip digitizes After-Sales Service with ‘TVS Eurogrip Click to Connect’

TVS Srichakra Limited, India’s leading 2 & 3 wheeler tyre company, has announced the introduction of “TVS Eurogrip Click to Connect”, a customer centric warranty app in an endeavor to provide speedy after-sales service to its customers. The app offers direct benefits that include ease of use, quick claim settlement and multi-lingual features (an industry first). Click to Connect is a user-friendly application that is part of the company’s many digitalizatio...

TVS Motor Company strengthens its presence in the UAE with new distributor Public Motors

TVS Motor Company, a reputed two-wheeler and three-wheeler manufacturer globally, announced today their new distribution partnership with Public Motors; part of the reputed Ghaf Investments L.L.C, in the United Arab Emirates.  As a part of this association, a 2000 sq ft marquee showroom was inaugurated, along Sheikh Zayed Road in Dubai. Apart from hosting a wide range of two-wheelers, the showroom will provide spare parts and feature a service facility.  Through this show...

TVS Motor Company launches the 2021 TVS Apache RTR 160 4V – ‘Most Powerful’ motorcycle in its class

TVS Motor Company, a reputed manufacturer of two-wheelers and three-wheelers in the world, introduced the 2021 TVS Apache RTR 160 4V motorcycle today. The motorcycle continues to stay true to its racing pedigree by offering increased power and torque in line with its customers' evolving needs, thereby ensuring the best performance and power of 17.63 PS – making it the ‘Most Powerful’ motorcycle in its class. Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Meghashyam Dighole, Head ...

TVS Motor Company appoints global automotive industry icon Prof Sir Ralf Speth to its Board of Directors

  TVS Motor Company, with a clear eye on the future has announced the appointment of global automotive industry icon Prof Sir Ralf Speth to its Board of Directors. Sir Ralf, is widely  acclaimed for his tremendous leadership at Jaguar Land Rover and for transforming it into the global marquee it is today. He continues to serve on its board as vice chairman as also on the board of Tata Sons.   Welcoming him, Mr. Venu Srinivasan, Chairman, TVS ...

TVS Eurogrip to power MMSC Motorcycle Endurance Race 2021

TVS Srichakra Ltd., one of India’s leading manufacturers of 2 & 3 wheeler and off-highway tyres will power the MMSC Motorcycle Endurance Race 2021. All the bikes in the racing event will be shod with TVS Eurogrip tyres. The racing event will be held at Chennai’s iconic MMRT circuit for over two hours on Sunday, March 28. Some of the country’s top riders are among the record 48 team entries for this year’s prestigious event. The company specializes and ...

TVS Motor Company signals next phase of Norton revitalisation; Appoints new leadership team to take the famous marque forward

TVS Motor Company (TVS), owner of The Norton Motorcycle Co Ltd (Norton), is announcing the appointment of Dr Robert Hentschel as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Vittorio Urciuoli as Chief Technical Officer (CTO) of the historic Solihull- based motorcycle brand. The announcement forms the next key phase of the historic marque’s transformation, as it builds on its newly re-established foundations and prepares for the revitalisation of the brand for the future. Hentschel and Urci...

TVS Motor Company launches tech-loaded, powerful TVS NTORQ 125 Race XP

TVS Motor Company, a reputed manufacturer of two-wheelers and three-wheelers in the world, today announced the launch of TVS NTORQ 125 Race XP.  TVS NTORQ 125 ushered in a new era of connectivity, power, and style to the Indian scooter industry. TVS NTORQ 125 Race XP is set to redefine it. It has a path-breaking technology deployed on its SMARTXONNECTTM connectivity platform, its renewed drive train with Ride Modes and lightweighting. Having set the direction for connected mob...

TVS Motor Company launches BS-VI TVS NTORQ 125 in Nepal

TVS Motor Company, a reputed manufacturer of two-wheelers and three-wheelers in the world, today announced the launch of BS-VI TVS NTORQ 125 with Race Tuned Fuel Injection (RT-Fi) in Nepal.  The company has developed two versions of BS-VI Fi platforms, namely, RT-Fi (Race Tuned Fuel injection) and ET-Fi (Ecothrust Fuel injection). The RT-Fi technology is specially designed to ensure an enjoyable racing experience in all driving conditions. TVS NTORQ 125 ushered in a new era of co...

Nissan India increases Service network towards Customer-centricity

Nissan India on the core of customer centricity has introduced free monsoon check-up camps for its customers across Nissan and Datsun authorized dealerships in India till 31st August 2021. The camp is conducted by trained personnel who ensure the usage of genuine spare parts. The camp offers a 30-points check-up which includes exterior, interior, underbody, road-test and free top wash for the vehicles to ensure optimum performance of the vehicle during the Monsoon season. Customers ma...

TVS Motor Company launches TVS ‘Built To Order’ platform

TVS Motor Company, a reputed manufacturer of two-wheelers and three-wheelers in the world, launched TVS ‘Built To Order’ (BTO) platform, marking its foray into the factory customisation and personalisation platform today. The new business vertical, the TVS BTO platform will empower the customers to customise and personalise their vehicles when making a purchase, which will be built directly at the factory as per their requirement(s). This further strengthens the company’s co...

TVS Motor Company expands and strengthens its presence in South Africa

TVS Motor Company, a reputed two-wheeler and three-wheeler manufacturer globally, today announced their new distribution partnership with ETG Logistics (ETGL).  TVS Motor Company ranks amongst the top five two-wheeler companies in the world with a presence in over 70 countries across Africa, South East Asia, the Indian Sub-Continent, Latin America and the Middle East. ETGL is a division of ETG (Export Trading Group) – a global conglomerate present in 48 countries with expertise ...

TVS Motor Company launches the new TVS Apache RTR 200 4V in Nepal

TVS Motor Company, a reputed manufacturer of two-wheelers and three-wheelers in the world, introduced its new TVS Apache RTR 200 4V (single-channel ABS) motorcycle with innovative segment-first features in Nepal today. The motorcycle stands tall to its promise of delivering cutting edge technology, using years of racing experience and pedigree. Speaking on the occasion, Mr. R Dilip, President – International Business, TVS Motor Company, said, “The TVS Apache seri...

TVS Motor Company launches Naked Street Design ‘TVS Raider’ motorcycle globally for Gen Z

TVS Motor Company, a reputed manufacturer of two-wheelers and three-wheelers in the world, today announced the launch of the feature-rich offering in the 125cc segment TVS Raider for the aspirational young customers in India and globally.  The distinctly young and sporty motorcycle comes with first-in-class features such as a reverse LCD digital speedometer, optional 5-inch TFT cluster with Voice Assist, multiple ride modes and first-in-segment under-se...

TVS Motor Company forays into personal e-mobility business with majority stake in European e-bike brand EGO Movement

TVS Motor Company, a reputed two-wheeler and three-wheeler manufacturer globally, today announced a partnership with EGO Movement as a majority shareholder, in an all-cash deal through its Singapore Subsidiary TVS Motor (Singapore) Pte Ltd. The partnership is in line with TVS Motor Company’s commitment to building an aspirational product portfolio while nurturing sustainable and scalable brands. It also reiterates the company’s strategy to expand its global presence in developed m...

TVS Apache RR 310 Build To Order (BTO) motorcycle attains 100% bookings for the first month of its launch

TVS Motor Company, a reputed manufacturer of two-wheelers and three-wheelers in the world, today announced its flagship motorcycle TVS Apache RR 310 BTO, has attained 100% bookings.  The first product under TVS ‘Build To Order (BTO)’ platform has received tremendous response from the customers and has achieved this milestone.  The next slot for booking TVS Apache RR 310 BTO will commence from October 1, 2021. The TVS BTO platform empowers the customers to customise an...

goEgoNetwork collaborates with TVS to install world’s highest EV charging station at Kaza, Spiti Valley

Pune-based start-up goEgoNetwork specialising in Electric Vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure, has installed Bharat AC and Dual Socket Type 2 chargers at Kaza, Spiti Valley in the western Himalayas, making it world’s highest EV charging station (situated at 3,800m). The #mission0emission ride was launched from Manali to Kaza with two TVS iQube Electric scooters to celebrate World Zero-Emission Day on September 21, 2021. goEgo collaborated with TVS Motor Company to promote the EV inf...

TVS Motor Company signs MoU with Tata Power to collaborate on electric two-wheeler charging eco-system in India

TVS Motor Company, one of the leading manufacturers of two-wheelers and three-wheelers globally, entered into a strategic partnership with Tata Power, one of India's largest integrated power company.  As part of the MoU, the two companies agreed to drive the comprehensive implementation of Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure (EVCI) across India and deploy solar power technologies at TVS Motor locations.   The partnership aims to create a large ded...

TVS Motor Company to partner with Bahwan International Group for strengthening its presence in Iraq

TVS Motor Company, a reputed two-wheeler and three-wheeler manufacturer globally, signed a tri-party deal arrangement with Bahwan International Group. The signing ceremony was held today at Bahwan International Group, between Sheikh Ahmed Bahwan, Chairman Bahwan International Group and Mr Sudarshan Venu, Joint Managing Director – TVS Motor Company in Muscat, Oman. As per the tri-party deal arrangement, ARATA International FZC will be the new distributor.  Bui...

TVS Motor Company launches Naked Street Design ‘TVS Raider’ motorcycle in Nepal for Gen Z

TVS Motor Company, a reputed manufacturer of two-wheelers and three-wheelers in the world, today announced the launch of the feature-rich offering in the 125cc segment TVS Raider for the aspirational young customers in Nepal. The distinctly young and sporty motorcycle comes with first-in-class features such as an LCD digital speedometer, 3V i-Touch Start, animalistic LED headlamp and first-in-segment under-seat storage. Speaking on the occasion, Mr. R Dil...

Venu Srinivasan of TVS Motor Company awarded Padma Bhushan

Mr. Venu Srinivasan, Chairman, TVS Motor Company, was today presented the prestigious Padma Bhushan Award by the Honorable President of India, Shri Ram Nath Kovind, at the Rashtrapati Bhavan.  Mr. Srinivasan was presented the country’s third-highest civilian award to honour his contribution to the field of trade and industry. He is known to be passionate about his commitment to society through a unique model of village development in South India.  Mr. Venu Sr...

Norton Motorcycles opens new Global Headquarters

Norton Motorcycles has announced the completion of its new global headquarters. The all-new facility houses state-of-the-art manufacturing capability and the company’s new global design and R&D hub. It forms a key part of Norton’s strategic growth plan on its journey to becoming the world-leader in luxury hand-crafted motorcycles. The new HQ is a clear display of significant commitment by TVS Motor Company in its prosperous partnership with Norton Motorcycles. Within just 1...

TVS Motor Company launches Marvel Spider-Man, and Thor inspired TVS NTORQ 125 scooters under the SuperSquad edition

TVS Motor Company, a globally reputed two-wheeler and three-wheeler manufacturer, has announced the launch of Marvel Spider-Man and Thor inspired scooters under the TVS NTORQ 125 SuperSquad Edition.  The new scooters will join the SuperSquad Edition inspired by Marvel Super Heroes – Iron Man, Black Panther, and Captain America launched last year.  The Company has been associated with Disney India’s consumer products business for the SuperSquad edition of TVS NTORQ 125, I...

TVS Motor Company partners with what3words to offer a seamless navigation experience to customers

TVS Motor Company, a reputed manufacturer of two-wheelers and three-wheelers globally, has today announced the integration of the innovative location technology, what3words into its customer app – TVS Connect. Beginning today, TVS Connect users can share and navigate to any location using three simple words. Illustrative of its industry-leading commitment to a superior customer experience through technology prowess, TVS Motor Company has become the first Indian two-wheeler manufacturer ...

TVS Motor Company announces Race Performance series, inspired from TVS Racing’s race machine lineage

TVS Motor Company, a reputed manufacturer of two-wheelers and three-wheelers in the world, today announced the Race Performance (RP) series born from TVS Racing’s high-performance race machine lineage.  Backed by four decades of the rich racing heritage of TVS Racing, India’s first factory racing team, the Race Performance series will be introduced in the TVS Apache series of motorcycles.  The TVS Apache RTR 165 RP is the first product to be launched under the Race Perfo...

TVS Motor Company appoints Professor Venkat Viswanathan as Technical Advisor for Electric Mobility

TVS Motor Company, a reputed two-wheeler and three-wheeler manufacturer globally, today announced the appointment of Professor Venkat Viswanathan as Technical Advisor for Electric Mobility at TVS Motor Company. Prof. Viswanathan is currently an Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University and is a global leader in advanced batteries for electric mobility. Prof. Viswanathan is a recipient of numerous awards, including the National Science...

TVS Motor Company clocks 1 Million Two-Wheeler Export milestone in FY 21-22

TVS Motor Company, a reputed two-wheeler and three-wheeler manufacturer globally, announced that its two-wheeler exports clocked 1 million units (including sales from TVS Motor Company and PT TVS, Indonesia) in FY21-22. The company has achieved this significant export milestone in a financial year for the first time. The key exports include the TVS Apache series, TVS HLX series, TVS Raider, and TVS Neo series. An increase in global motorcycle sales has significantly c...

TVS Motor Company launches TVS Jupiter ZX with SMARTXONNECTTM and Voice Assist Feature

TVS Motor Company, a reputed manufacturer of two-wheelers and three-wheelers in the world, today introduced TVS Jupiter ZX equipped with SMARTXONNECTTM.  TVS Jupiter has always stood for ‘Zyada Ka Fayda’ and has been one of the most loved scooters in the country.  The Bluetooth connectivity feature was first introduced in the 110cc scooter segment with TVS Jupiter Grande Edition.  Now, the SMARTXONNECTTM feature is being introduced in the new ...

TVS Racing strengthens its international footprint; readies its factory racers for first TVS Asia One Make Championship, globally

Inspired by its racing heritage of four decades, TVS Racing, the factory racing team of TVS Motor Company, makes a historic announcement with the first-ever TVS Asia One Make Championship today.  This marks a significant milestone in TVS Racing’s global roadmap, making it the first-ever Asia One Make Championship by an Indian manufacturer.  The championship will kicks-off in Malaysia this year, alongside the coveted Asian Road Racing Championship (ARRC).  TVS...

TVS Motor Co announces additional £100 mn investment in Norton Motorcycle

TVS Motor Company, a reputed manufacturer of two-wheelers and three-wheelers globally, today announced an additional investment of £100 million in Norton Motorcycles, Britain's most iconic sporting motorcycle brand, which was acquired in April 2020.  Norton recently opened its new manufacturing facility in Solihull, West Midlands, building British bikes in England using traditional hand-crafted techniques with modern-day machinery for consistently high quality. “TVS Mo...

TVS Motor Company and PETRONAS Partner to Form PETRONAS TVS Racing Team

TVS Motor Company, a reputed manufacturer of two-wheelers and three-wheelers globally has reached a partnership agreement with PETRONAS, an alliance that will see the progressive energy company become the title partner of TVS Racing, India’s first factory racing team.  Rebranded as PETRONAS TVS Racing Team, the outfit will don a new livery as part of the alliance effective this season. PETRONAS is also set to supply its high-performance engine oil, PETRONAS Sprinta to the t...

TVS Motor Company signs MoU with Rapido; strengthens commitment to hyperlocal mobility

TVS Motor Company, a reputed manufacturer of two-wheelers and three-wheelers globally, announced a strategic partnership with Rapido, India’s leading on-demand delivery and mobility platform today by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU).  As part of the MoU, TVS Motor and Rapido will look to collaborate by leveraging synergies of their respective businesses in the fast-moving mobility market in India.  Buoyed by an increasingly urban population with ready a...

TVS Motor Company launches Tech Loaded TVS NTORQ 125 XT

TVS Motor Company, a reputed manufacturer of two-wheelers and three-wheelers in the world, today announced the launch of its TVS NTORQ 125 XT, with segment-leading technology.  This new variant of TVS NTORQ 125 coupled with its SmartXonnectTM connectivity platform is set to create a new benchmark in the segment with first-in-class features for its connected customers.  This is in line with TVS Motor Company’s continuous efforts to ensure product innovation and maximum cus...

TVS Motor Company launches new TVS iQube Electric Scooter with exciting features

TVS Motor today announced the launch of the new TVS iQube Electric scooter in three avatars that come loaded with best-in-class on-road range of 140 km on a single charge.  They will offer a host of intelligent connected features such as 7” TFT touchscreen and clean UI, infinity theme personalisation, voice assist and TVS iQube Alexa skillset, intuitive music player control, OTA updates, fast charging with a plug-and-play carry along charger, vehicle health and safety not...

TVS Supply Chain Solutions clocks 100,000 CKD kits milestone for TVS Motor

TVS Supply Chain Solutions (TVS SCS), one of the largest and fastest growing supply chain solutions providers in India, announced that their dedicated warehouse facility in Hosur (Tamil Nadu) achieved a milestone of clocking 100,000 CKD (Complete Knock-Down) kits for its client - TVS Motor Company. TVS SCS’s state-of-the-art facility is spread over 1,50,000 sq. ft. and is backed by a strong technology platform that ensures defect-free dispatches and no part mismatch to the destinat...

TVS Motor Company launches All New 2022 TVS Apache RTR 160 and 2022 TVS Apache RTR 180 with more power, ride modes and SmartXonnectTM

Building on 40 years racing pedigree and 4.8 million TVS Apache customer base, TVS Motor Company, a reputed manufacturer of two-wheelers and three-wheelers in the world, launched the all new 2022 TVS Apache RTR 180 and TVS Apache RTR 160 motorcycles today. They now come packaged with new exciting styling and feature updates for an uncompromised ride experience. The power increase coupled with weight reduction of 2 kgs in TVS Apache RTR 160 and 1 kg in TVS Apache RTR 180 has resulted in a...

TVS Motor Company launches Tech-Loaded, Powerful TVS NTORQ 125 Race XP in Nepal

TVS Motor Company, a reputed manufacturer of two-wheelers and three-wheelers in the world, today announced the launch of TVS NTORQ 125 Race XP in Nepal. TVS NTORQ 125 ushered in a new era of connectivity, power, and style to the existing scooter industry & the new TVS NTORQ 125 Race XP is set to redefine it. New TVS NTORQ 125 Race XP is the most powerful 125 cc scooter in Nepal with 10.2 PS of power. It also includes two drive modes and the path-breaking TVS SMARTXONNECTTM conne...

TVS NTORQ 125 SXR wins Nashik Monsoon Scooter Rally 2022

PETRONAS TVS Racing – the factory racing team of TVS Motor Company recently concluded the TVS NTORQ NASA Monsoon Scooter Rally of Nashik 2022 with two podium finishes.  Showcasing an action-packed performance, TVS Racing’s Syed Asif Ali clinched the title with a close finish after taking the lead in the 5 km final stage.  Karthik Naidu from TVS Racing also made it to the podium after finishing second in the respective class and third overall in the competition. ...

TVS Motor Company expands its global footprint; launches first TVS Experience Centre in Singapore

TVS Motor Company, a reputed manufacturer of two-wheelers with sales of over three million units globally, today inaugurated its first state-of-the-art TVS Experience Centre in Singapore. This launch is in line with the company’s global expansion plans. The new TVS Experience Centre will offer a range of TVS Motor’s premium motorcycles including the flagship model, TVS Apache RR310 for racing enthusiasts, and the TVS Apache RTR range for the performance seekers. The compan...

TVS Motor Company launches 2023 TVS Apache RTR 160 4V Special Edition in a new colour with an all new lightweight Bullpup Exhaust

Building on the unparalleled trust of 4.8 million TVS Apache customers, TVS Motor Company, a reputed manufacturer of two-wheelers and three- wheelers in the world, launched the new 2023 TVS Apache RTR 160 4V Special Edition today. TVS Apache series built out of TVS Racing is based on the “Track to Road” philosophy. This philosophy manifests itself in each Apache through the best in segment performance, technology and unique stye.  Staying true to the brand’s core ...

TVS Motor Company launches New TVS Metro Plus 110 in Bangladesh

TVS Motor Company, a reputed manufacturer of two-wheelers and three-wheelers in the world, today announced the launch of its TVS Metro Plus 110 refresh in Bangladesh. The motorcycle boasts upgraded features that are identified as customer needs in this segment. The renewed styling and safety aspects of the product will cater to the new generation and the growing customer demand in the Bangladesh market. The New TVS Metro Plus 110 has an elevated stylish quotient with  look, a premium ...

TVS Motor Company’s Chairman Sir Ralf Speth conferred with University of Warwick’s Honorary Doctorate

Sir Ralf Speth, Chairman of TVS Motor Company, has been conferred with an Honorary Doctorate in the field of Science (Doctor of Science, honoris causa) from the University of Warwick, United Kingdom. The honorary degree was conferred  by the University of Warwick Chancellor Baroness Catherine Ashton of Upholland. Sir Ralf is a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering, and a Fellow of the Royal Society. An honorary professor at Warwick Manufacturing Group (WMG), he has been clos...

Women biking enthusiasts participated in TVS Eurogrip’s Brunch & Biking Special Edition

With International Women’s Day round the corner, TVS Eurogrip Tyres organised a specially curated edition of its riding event Brunch & Biking for women riders of Mumbai today.  The event celebrated womanhood, while also spreading awareness on women’s safety and equality.  Women biking enthusiasts from across the city participated in the ride. The event was flagged off by Aishwarya Pissay - a professional racer. The start point was Gandhi Maidan in Chembur. ...

Fastest growing premium motorcycle brand TVS Apache series celebrates its 5 million global sales milestone

Riding high on its premiumisation journey, TVS Motor Company, a reputed manufacturer of two-wheelers and three-wheelers globally, clocked in a global sales milestone of 5 million units for TVS Apache series, its premium motorcycle brand.  First launched in 2005, with a strong presence in over 60 counties, TVS Apache has become one of the fastest growing sports brand world over. Building on the rich legacy of TVS Racing – the factory racing team of TVS Motor Company,...

TVS Motosoul successfully concludes Day 1 with customisation on TVS Ronin; Showcases 4 custom builds and flat track experience

TVS Motor Company marked its return with the second edition of TVS MotoSoul, its Ultimate Biking Festival today in Goa. Packed with all things fun and exciting, the company unveiled a whole new world of customisation based on the TVS RONIN platform, their latest offering in the modern retro category. This platform forays with the premium portfolio, and will showcase the company’s customised offerings along with multiple engagements with customers to create their...

TVS MotoSoul comes to an end with bespoke experiences, high tech launches and electrifying performances

The second edition of TVS Motosoul, the ultimate biking festival, committed to delivering two days of fun, revving and exhilarating events concluded successfully in Goa today. Day 2 of the festival witnessed some unique launches and collaborations from the stable of TVS Motor’s premium business, to further propagate the essence of community rides amongst its growing customer base in the country. TVS Racing Performance Gear unveiled a new range of hi-tech Bluetooth comm...

TVS HLX series clocks 3 million global sales milestone

TVS Motor Company, a reputed manufacturer of two-wheelers and three-wheelers in the world, today announced that the TVS HLX series has achieved a milestone of 3 million sales across 54 countries. This is the fastest million milestone that the brand has achieved in 17 months and it represents the trust and loyalty of the global customers. TVS HLX was first launched in 2013. Currently, the portfolio includes TVS HLX Plus, TVS HLX 125, TVS HLX 150, TVS HLX 150 X, TVS HLX 150 DISC, a...

TVS Motor Company launches new Products in Ghana

TVS Motor Company, a reputed manufacturer of two-wheelers and three-wheelers in the world, has announced the launch of seven new products in Ghana, Africa. The company has introduced an array of exciting offerings, including the Bebek - TVS Neo NX, three variants of the TVS  HLX series (TVS HLX 125, TVS HLX 150 & TVS HLX 150X), the TVS Apache 180, and the three-wheelers TVS King series. Further delivering on its commitment to provide best-in...

TVS Motor Company launches TVS NTORQ 125 Race Edition in Philippines

TVS Motor Company, a reputed manufacturer of two-wheelers and three-wheelers in the world, today launched the TVS NTORQ 125 Race Edition at the Makina Auto Show in Philippines. The Race Edition now comes with signature LED headlamp and LED DRLs and  is equipped with hazard lamps to step up the convenience quotient. The vibrant chequered flag graphics along with the 'Race Edition' emblem on the scooter accentuates the TVS Racing pedigree. Ever since its entry into the Indian Natio...

MG Motor India ushers in a new era for urban mobility with MG Comet EV—The Smart Electric Vehicle

MG Motor India, a British automobile brand with a 99-year-old legacy, today unveiled its smart electric vehicle, the MG Comet EV, announcing a new chapter in urban mobility solutions for India. The versatile GSEV-platform-based PureEV has a minimalist yet spacious design and possesses an inherent agility that allows smooth, stress-free commuting within the city. The Comet EV is the second EV in MG Motor India’s portfolio and comes with futuristic and user-friendly Smart technologie...

PETRONAS TVS Racing announces its line-up for 2023 TVS One Make Championship

Backed by over 40 years of racing heritage and pedigree, TVS Racing, the flagbearer of One Make Championship in India, concluded the selection round for the 2023 TVS One Make Championship yesterday. TVS Racing pioneered the One Make Championship in 1994 and since then has trained and given the opportunity to over 5,000 budding racers to sharpen and showcase their skills. Today, the program consists of four categories in India – Rookie, Women’s, Media, and Expert, and in 2022 ...

TVS Racing sets new benchmarks; partners with KidZania to open the world of motor racing for young riders and enthusiasts in India

With nurturing talent being at its forefront since 1982, TVS Racing announces its partnership with KidZania, one of the world’s leading edutainment theme park to create a first-of-its-kind racing experience for young enthusiasts riders. Committed to grow motorsport while breaking myths and stereotypes about motor racing, TVS Racing introduces a tailored and curated experience zone for the new riders aged between 5 – 16 years. The TVS Racing experience zone at KidZania...

Enigma expands its Electric Vehicle footprint with Nepal showroom launch

Enigma, a young Make-in-India EV manufacturer from Madhya Pradesh, is excited to announce the launch of its first showroom in Nepal. This expansion marks a significant milestone for Enigma as it fortifies its foothold in the international market, underscoring the company’s unwavering dedication to expanding its global presence and capitalizing on emerging prospects. Located at Nagpokhri, Naxal, Kathmandu, the Enigma Electric experience centre promises to deliver an immersive and futu...

Indian Navy partners with TVS Motor Company as part of its ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’ celebrations; rides atop TVS Apache motorcycles a...

The Indian Navy, in continuation with celebrating its ‘Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav’ has partnered with TVS Motor Company, a reputed manufacturer of two and three-wheelers, to embark on a motorcycle expedition in Ladakh, the land of high passes. This 28 days long expedition atop TVS Apache motorcycles, commemorating the 75th year of independence as part of the Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav Celebrations, was flagged off from New Delhi today. This expedition of the Indian Navy&rsq...

TVS Eurogrip Tyres makes a mark at Latin Tyre & Auto Parts Expo in Panama

TVS Eurogrip, one of the fastest-growing global brands in the powered 2-wheeler & 3-wheeler tyres, and Off-Highway Tyres, participated in Latin Tyre & Auto Parts Expo in Panama that started on 14th June 2023 and displayed their products from OHT & 2W range. In the last few years, the company has made significant investments in capacity expansion and technology of off-highway tyres and are showcasing their capabilities in international forums as new products are b...

PT TVS Motor Company launches ‘modern-retro’ motorcycle – TVS RONIN in Indonesia

TVS RONIN is the first ‘modern-retro’ motorcycle from TVS Motor Company made for those who dare to live the #Unscripted way of life. TVS Motor Company, a reputed manufacturer of two-wheelers and three-wheelers globally, forayed into the premium lifestyle segment with the launch of TVS RONIN for its customers in Indonesia. Designed from the ground up, TVS RONIN is a lifestyle statement that takes inspiration from the modern, new-age rider. TVS RONIN is designed with the style, t...

TVS Racing launches TVS Apache Racing Experience - GP Championship across 20 cities

With a rich racing pedigree spanning over four decades, TVS Racing, the flagbearer of the One Make Championship in India has been nurturing talent and providing platforms across the country for enthusiasts to experience racing in a safe and controlled circuits. In line with this, TVS Racing announces its first ever TVS Apache Racing Experience (ARE) GP Championship for the TVS Apache owners to make racing accessible, and further help showcase the racing capabilities of their machine...

Ampere Electric Scooter crosses 2 lakh customers milestone

Greaves Electric Mobility Private Limited (GEMPL), the e-mobility division of Greaves Cotton Limited, has achieved more than 200,000 secondary sales of its "Ampere" brand electric 2-wheelers as of the first quarter of fiscal year 2024.  This achievement highlights Ampere's commitment to transforming urban transportation and promoting the adoption of electric 2-wheelers nationwide.  In April, the Company announced surpassing the 100,000 sales milestone of its "Ampe...

Odysse collaborates with Flipkart; Enters E-commerce World

Odysse Electric Vehicles, India’s fastest-growing premium electric vehicle manufacturer, is delighted to announce its strategic partnership with Flipkart, India's largest e-commerce marketplace. This collaboration aims to provide customers across the country with a seamless and hassle-free experience to pre-book and purchase Odysse's range of innovative and cutting-edge electric bikes and scooters bundled with amazing launch offers. The entire range of Odysse products ...

TVS Motor Company launches TVS Raider Super Squad Edition inspired by the iconic Marvel Super Heroes

TVS Motor Company, a globally reputed two-wheeler and three-wheeler manufacturer, announced the launch of TVS Raider Super Squad Edition (SSE). The new line of motorcycles draw inspiration from the iconic Marvel Super Heroes - Black Panther and Iron Man.  TVS Raider is a digital native brand since inception, and has received an overwhelming response from Gen Z customers. TVS Raider is a distinct sporty motorcycle, and the powerful character traits of Black Panther and I...

TVS Motor Company and BMW Motorrad celebrate 10 glorious years of strategic partnership, delivering global aspirations

Scripting an exemplary partnership in the two-wheeler industry, TVS Motor Company and BMW Motorrad celebrate 10 glorious years of their long and strategic partnership. Spanning over product development, design, technology, knowledge sharing, and developing common platforms for both their global customers, the strategic partnership between the two companies have achieved a series of milestones globally. TVS Motor Company and BMW Motorrad signed a long-term strategic partnership in April 201...

TVS Motor Company sets a new Racing benchmark; Announces debut of India’s first-ever Electric Racing Championship for 2Ws

TVS Motor Company company marks a historic moment by synergising its commitment towards sustainable mobility solutions with TVS Racing, to announce the launch of India's first-ever electric two-wheeler racing championship, today. This pioneering initiative is a significant step forward in motorsports and reaffirms TVS Motor Company's commitment to sustainable mobility solutions as it becomes the first Indian manufacturer to foray into the world of EV moto racing. Wit...

TVS Motor Company is back with its flagship motorcycling festival – TVS MotoSoul 3.0

Riding high on two successful editions of its flagship motorcycle festival, that celebrates the rider and the machine, TVS Motor Company, a reputed manufacturer of two-wheelers and three-wheelers globally, is back with the third edition of TVS MotoSoul. The two day motorcycle extravaganza is all set to take place between December 8 and 9, 2023 in Goa, the biker’s paradise in India. This year, TVS MotoSoul 3.0 promises to be grander, bolder, and louder than ever before,...

TVS Motor Company - BMW Motorrad: Celebrating a decade Of unparalleled partnership success

TVS Motor Company and BMW Motorrad are proud to celebrate their 10-year-long partnership, marking a decade of collaboration and innovation in the world of automobiles. Since the inception of this strategic alliance, the two companies have achieved remarkable milestones, setting new industry standards and delivering exceptional motorcycles to customers worldwide. To commemorate the occasion, TVS Motor Company, a reputed manufacturer of two-wheelers and three-wheelers in the world, today announ...

TVS Motor Company launches TVS Jupiter 125 with SmartXonnectTM Technology

TVS Motor Company, a reputed manufacturer of two-wheelers and three-wheelers in the world, today announced the launch of all new TVS Jupiter 125 enabled with SmartXonnectTM. with segment-leading technology. It comes with advanced connected features which is set to create a new benchmark in the segment with first-in-class features for its connected customers. The scooter comes in two new colours, Elegant Red and Matte Copper Bronze in the new SmartXonnectTM varian...

TVS Motor Company announces service support for flood affected TVS customers in Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh and Puducherry

TVS Motor Company (TVSM) today announced additional service support for its customers in the flood hit districts of Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and Andhra Pradesh. Assistance includes prioritized repairs, free labour for non-insurance flood related repairs for both ICE and electric vehicles, and towing facility to the nearest TVS Motor Authorized Service Centre between December 8, 2023 and December 18, 2023. K N Radhakrishnan, Director & CEO, TVS Motor Company, said, “What has unfold...

Setting adrenaline ablaze, TVS Motosoul 2023 returns in Goa; Announces collaboration with Alpinestars, showcases 7 new custom bikes, and more on Day 1

After taking the celebration of the unbreakable bond between man and machine to new heights, and bringing together biking communities from across the globe, TVS Motor Company marked an exhilarating start to TVS Motosoul 2023 in the heartland of Goa, today. Driven by the determination of bringing to life a feeling, Day 1 of TVS Motosoul 2023 was packed with high-octane, adrenaline blazing events including the announcement of TVS Motor’s association with Alpinestars. This was followed ...

TVS Motosoul 2023 ends on a new high; TVS Apache RTR 160 4V with Dual Channel ABS and Voice Assist launched

The third edition of TVS Motosoul – the flagship motorcycle festival by TVS Motor Company - concluded successfully in Goa today. Two days filled with fun; revving and exhilarating events. This edition of the festival saw thousands of motorcycle enthusiasts participate in the festival. Day 2 marked the unveiling of the new TVS Apache RTR 160 4V, one of the most powerful motorcycles in the 160cc segment. It has dual channel ABS and Voice Assist. This is in line with TVS Mot...

TVS Motor Company extends relief aid to Andhra Pradesh

TVS Motor Company (TVSM), India’s third largest two-wheeler company has committed a contribution of INR 50 lakhs towards disaster relief efforts in Andhra Pradesh. This proactive step underscores the company's unwavering dedication to corporate social responsibility and its commitment to supporting communities in times of crisis. The funds will be directed towards providing immediate relief and rehabilitation to those adversely affected by the recent disaster in Andhra Pradesh. T...

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at TVS Pavilion; Company showcases its global foray in Future Mobility

TVS Motor Company (TVSM) - a leading global automaker that operates in the two and three-wheeler segments - showcased a suite of its made in India, made for the world mobility solutions to the Hon’ble Prime Minister of India at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2024. The Company exports close to $1 billion, 30% of its annual volume, and has a presence in 80 countries – a testimony to India’s engineering and technological prowess, a celebration of&...

JSW Group to set up a Mega Scale Integrated Electric Vehicles (EV) And EV Battery Manufacturing Project in Odisha

In a landmark move set to strengthen Odisha's position in the electric vehicle (EV) sector, JSW Group has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of Odisha for the establishment of an Integrated Electric Vehicles (EV) And EV Battery Manufacturing Project at Cuttack and Paradip. This historic moment marks JSW Group’s strategic entry into Odisha, amidst competitive offers from other states.   The ambitious project, with an invest...

Lectrix EV announces the Future of Refuelling with Lectrix Battery Swap Network to eliminate Range Anxiety

Lectrix EV, the electric mobility arm of the legendary SAR Group and a pioneering name in the electric vehicle industry in India, is proud to announce the official launch of the Lectrix Battery Swap Network on December 15th in Delhi. With a groundbreaking solution to address the common challenges of daily charging and range anxiety of EV two wheelers, the company has introduced the Lectrix Battery Swap Network in Delhi. The consumers can now get unlimited range with Lectrix Battery Swap Ne...

VinFast begins construction on its integrated Electric Vehicle facility in India

VinFast, Vietnam's leading electric vehicle manufacturer, officially broke ground on its first integrated electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing facility in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. This landmark project, creating employment opportunities for approximately 3,500 local workers, affirms VinFast's potential and strong determination in the global green transportation strategy. The groundbreaking ceremony was graced by Thiru M. K. Stalin,...

TVS HLX marks a decade In International Markets; Becomes product of choice of 3.5 Mn customers

TVS Motor Company (TVSM) - a leading global automaker that operates in the two and three-wheeler segments – today announced that its best-selling, TVS HLX line of two-wheelers, has crossed the milestone of 3.5 MN customers in international markets. The TVS HLX line was first made available 10 years ago in Africa and is now available in 50 countries across Latin America, Africa and Asia. The company expressed its gratitude to customers by launching TVS HLX 150F – a new of...

Quantum Energy partners with Battery Smart to enable Swappable Batteries for Last Mile Mobility

Quantum Energy, India's leading electric two-wheeler company, today announced a strategic partnership with Battery Smart, India's largest and fastest-growing battery-swapping network for electric two and three-wheelers. Through this collaboration, Battery Smart's network of 900 swap stations across 25 cities will support battery swapping for Quantum's electric scooters, enabling users to gain seamless access to fully charged batteries within two...

BYD SEAL accelerates to 500 bookings within 15 days in India

BYD India, a subsidiary of the world's leading New Energy Vehicles (NEV) manufacturer, achieved a landmark as it witnessed 500 bookings of its BYD SEAL luxury sport sedan within 15 days of launch. The consistent rise in bookings highlight the growing demand for technologically packed, high performance, competitively priced luxury EVs. The BYD SEAL is a globally-acclaimed product and has been nominated as a finalist for ‘World Car of the Year’ at the 2024 Geneva Motor Show. ...

TVS Motor Company inducts two new Independent Directors

TVS Motor Company (TVSM) — a leading global automaker that operates in the two and three-wheeler segments — today announced changes to its board with the appointment of two new independent directors subject to approval of the shareholders. The two new members, who will join the board as independent directors, are Chennai-based Sanmar Group Chairman Mr. Vijay Sankar, and Chairman of Shailesh Haribhakti & Associates Mr. Shailesh Haribhakti. Mr...

TVS Racing announces sponsorship for India's F1 contender - Kush Maini

TVS Motor Company (TVSM) - a leading global automaker that operates in the two and three-wheeler segments, today made a significant move signalling its commitment to the broader motorsports landscape. TVS Racing – India’s first factory racing team and the pioneer of the One Make Championship (OMC) in India, proudly announces its sponsorship deal with Kush Maini, the talented Formula 2 (F2) racer. Renowned for its dominance in two-wheeler motorsport, TVS Racing's support f...

TVS SCS achieves milestone of 500,000 two-wheeler CKD kits for its customers

TVS Supply Chain Solutions Limited (NSE: TVSSCS, BOM: 543965), a global supply chain solutions provider and one of the largest and fastest growing integrated supply chain solutions providers in India, today announced that they achieved a milestone of 500,000 CKD (Complete Knock-Down) kits for its customer, TVS Motor Company. This was achieved in TVS SCS’ dedicated warehouse facility at Hosur. The company’s advanced warehouse facility spanning 1,50,000 sq. ft, ensures defect-free d...

TVS Apache RTR 160 Series blaze in with the launch of All New Black Edition in Maharashtra

TVS Motor Company (TVSM) - a leading global automaker that operates in the two and three-wheeler segment today launched ‘A Blaze of Black’ Dark Edition variant of the TVS Apache 160 series motorcycles, namely the TVS Apache RTR 160 and RTR 160 4V in Maharashtra. The Apache RTR 160 4V is India’s most powerful 160cc oil cooled motorcycle putting out 17.6 PS @ 9250 power. Both motorcycles come with best-in-segment performance features including three ride modes, digit...

TVS Motor Company introduces new variants to the TVS iQube portfolio in Maharashtra; Makes electric mobility accessible to customers

In line with its commitment towards offering sustainable mobility solutions and enabling customers with the power of choice, TVS Motor Company, a leading global automaker, today unveiled its new variant of the TVS iQube with 2.2 kWh battery in Mumbai. Simultaneously, the company is ready to deliver TVS iQube ST to customers, starting today across the state. The TVS iQube ST will now come in two variants, 3.4 kWh and 5.1 kWh, that being the largest battery pack in the segment. With this, ...

TVS Motor Company kickstarts the race season of its Electric One Make Championship

TVS Motor Company (TVSM), a leading global automaker that operates in the two and three-wheeler segments, kickstarts the championship season of its electric two-wheeler racing this year, as the first Indian manufacturer to foray into the world of electric motor racing. Following two support rounds during last year’s TVS OMC, 2024 TVS Racing Electric One Make Championship (e-OMC) is a testament to the company’s commitment towardsrevolutionizing the racing ecosystem b...

TVS Motor Company launches 2024 TVS Apache RTR 160 Racing Edition

TVS Motor Company (TVSM), a leading global automaker that operates in the two and three-wheeler segments, today announced the launch of its 2024 TVS Apache RTR 160 Racing Edition. This new edition, inspired by the rich heritage of TVS Racing is an embodiment of race inspired design for the enthusiasts. The TVS Apache RTR 160 has been a true pioneer in the performance segment since its debut in 2007. The newly introduced Racing Edition of TVS Apache RTR 160 exudes confidence with its exclus...

Norton Motorcycles celebrates the beginning of a new era with plans for global expansion

Norton Motorcycles, part of the TVS Motor Company, announced its investment and growth plans to put the company in the ideal place for international expansion. At the Goodwood Festival of Speed, members of Norton’s senior leadership team – Sudarshan Venu, Dr Robert Hentschel and Richard Arnold – shared the vision of the brand and discussed how Norton is now perfectly placed to expand globally. Sudarshan Venu, Managing Director, TVS Motor Company, said: “Ou...

TVS Mobility Group and Mitsubishi Corp sign MoU for Employee Exchange Program

TVS Mobility, the holding company for businesses managed by the T S Rajam family members, has today announced that it has signed an MoU with Mitsubishi Corporation (MC), a globally integrated business enterprise with a network of around 1,700 group companies, to launch TVS Mobility Mitsubishi Employee Exchange Program (TMMEEP). To start this agreement, MC Japan and/or its partners will host employees from TVS Mobility, offering skill development and training in Automotive and Mobility sect...

Ather Energy launches innovative ‘Eight70TM Warranty’ for electric scooters

Ather Energy Limited, a leader in India's electric two-wheeler market, has unveiled the new Eight70TM Warranty for its Ather 450 series and the Rizta scooters, in partnership with Reliance General Insurance. This groundbreaking warranty aims to reassure customers about the long-term health and performance of their electric scooter batteries. The Eight70TM Warranty offers a comprehensive package, promising coverage for up to 8 years or 80,000 kilometers—whichever comes first. ...

Vehicle recycling centers await clarity on scrappage policy

By 2025, the number of end-of-life vehicles (ELVs) is expected to increase by a whopping 250 percent and is touted to be over 21.8 million from 8.7 million ELVs that were reported in 2015. Despite a constant rise in these numbers, India, currently lacks presence of formal vehicle recycling centers, and continues to be completely dependent on smaller, semi-formal units that are known to deploy unhealthy methods of dismantling and recycling of vehicles. As the number of ELVs is expected to incr...

Incentive-based policy will only create demand in the short term: CAPT NS Mohan Ram

In our previous article, Vehicle recycling centres await clarity on scrappage policy, TURN OF SPEED provided an in-depth analysis of India’s existing vehicle recycling infrastructure and the need to implement the scrappage policy owing to the growing number of end-of-life (ELVs). In this interview, Captain NS Mohan Ram (Retd), former President, TVS Motor Company who authored Recycling End of Life Vehicles - With special focus on India and Developing Na...

TVS Apache RTR 160 Black Edition: A Blaze of Black

TVS Apache RTR 160 has been around for more than a decade and is one of the few sports motorcycles that is big on both style and substance in the Indian market. The motorcycle is retailed in more than 60 countries globally. Now, in order to further delight buyers, TVS Motor Company has introduced ‘Black Edition’ of the Apache RTR 160 range in the domestic market. Here’s everything that you need to know about this latest edition: The direct rivals to the Apache RTR 160 Bla...

The rise of electric mobility

E-Scooters have come a long way. Once considered more of an eco-friendly concept than a practical option India now has several start-up companies who are trying to carve a niche for themselves. As a matter of fact, even major two-wheeler manufacturers are now wanting a slice of this pie. The demand for ‘high speed’ e-scooters has seen a steady rise in the last few years. The last financial year alone saw a sale of more than 24,000 e-scooters in India. High-speed e-scooters are tho...

2W EVs get a booster shot

Affordability of electric mobility has always remained a pain point for both the manufacturers and buyers. The recent amendment in the Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Electric Vehicles in India Phase II (FAME India Phase II) announced by the Department of Heavy Industry on June 11th, 2021, is expected to fast-track adoption of electric mobility in the two-wheeler space in the country, and provide much needed impetus, in terms of demand, to the segment.  According to the amendment...

Mercedes Benz EQB: Go for Rose Gold

Fads come and go but frankly, one fad that I didn’t really think much of, until only a few years back, when it arrived on the scene, was the colour, Rose Gold. However, this was before I saw an Italian manufacturer of fine writing instruments offering this pen in Rose Gold. Back then, this colour was aimed primarily at the Middle Eastern market. Last year, one of my favourite Japanese watchmakers offered a digital watch in Rose Gold. Fast forward to 2022. Now, the German car m...

Audi Q8 e-tron: Supercharge your Life!

You may remember our review of the e-tron 55 Quattro from July 2021 (If you haven't read it, you can do so by clicking on the link: https://www.turnofspeed.in/review/in-a-league-of-its-own.html) where we called the “intelligent” and “fully connected” SUV a “stellar offering” from Audi. Now, in 2023, the German carmaker has introduced the Q8 e-tron, and while there are only a few changes this time around, Audi, continues to bring something supe...

TVS iQube gets two new variants

TVS iQube is one of the few long-range electric scooters on sale in the Indian market. It is already available in three variants namely iQube 3.4 kWh, iQube S 3.4 kWh and iQube ST 5.1 kWh. The range-topping iQube ST 5.1 kWh was unveiled a couple of years back, but it will be up for sale now only at INR 1.85 lakh (Ex-showroom, Bengaluru). Recently, the brand further expanded the iQube range in India by introducing two all-new derivatives of the e-scooter in the form of iQube 2.2 kWh and iQube ...

MG Comet: Driving The Future

MG Comet gives us a glimpse into the world of #EVs right here, right now. Could this be the beginning of what our cars in the not so distant future will look and drive like? @Rachna_Tyagi from @turnofspeed took it for a spin on the roads of Delhi and she sure thinks so. Watch the video #MG #Comet: Driving the #Future to know more about this #electric #hatch.