TVS Motor Co Launches Updated Apache RR 310 At INR 2,75,000
- By MT Bureau
- September 16, 2024
TVS Motor Company, one of the leading two- and three-wheeler manufacturer has launched the all new TVS Apache RR 310 – its flagship offering in the super premium sports motorcycle category with prices starting at INR 2,75,000.
The all new TVS Apache RR 310 is inspired by the rich pedigree of TVS Racing spanning over four decades and is crafted from the machine which broke records at Asia Road Racing Champion (ARRC) with best lap time of 1.49.742 seconds and top speed of 215.9 kmph.
The new Apache RR 310 is claimed to have 11 percent increase in performance and with the introduction of technologies such as Bi-directional QuickShifter, RTDSC, Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS), Cruise Control, and Aerodynamic Winglet. This motorcycle offers an impressive combination of aerodynamic design, performance and agility.
Vimal Sumbly, Head Business – Premium, TVS Motor Company said, "A significant upgrade is a special occasion, and we are thrilled. Powered by our rich racing heritage, in combination with the learnings from the ARRC motorcycles that have broken records on the racetrack, the new TVS Apache RR 310 redefines the arena of super-premium sport motorcycles. Since its launch in 2017, the TVS Apache RR 310 has become an icon in the super-premium sports motorcycle segment - a testament to our racing DNA and TVSM’s research and development capability.”
The all new TVS Apache RR 310 will have two variants and 3 BTO options. It sports a fully-faired, supersport design with race ergonomics to ensure maximum racing control. The motorcycle gets 4 riding modes – Track, Sport, Urban, Rain. The new reverse inclined DOHC engine now produces 38 PS@9800 rpm power and a maximum torque of 29Nm@7900 rpm.
Furthermore, the company says the air intake system has been modified to increase the volumetric efficiency and coupled with the new lightweight aluminium forged piston the engine now revs more freely delivering increased power. The engine is mated with a bi-directional quickshifter that delivers precises and smooth shifts.
The aerodynamic winglets have been crafted to deliver maximum downforce and stability. These winglets will generate 3kg of downforce, pressing the front tyre firmly onto the track and ensuring superior control during high-speed runs.
The machine also includes a first-in-segment Cruise Control, transparent clutch cover, Tyre Pressure Monitoring System and RT-DSC (Race Tuned Dynamic Stability Control). Additionally, the upgraded vertical 5-inch TFT race computer is equipped with multiway connectivity and summarises all information on the TVS Connect App.
The RT-DSC features a first-in-segment 6D IMU that provides the ultimate safety package – Cornering ABS, Cornering traction control, Cornering Cruise control, Wheelie Control, Slope Dependent Control and Rear Lift-off Control. The IMU is also paired with the cruise function to offer a first-in-segment cornering cruise control that adjusts the cruising speed of the motorcycle basis the lean angle allowing the rider to cruise for longer periods.
The all new TVS Apache RR 310 motorcycle will be available in two colours - Bomber Grey which is a new addition and the Racing Red with a new livery.
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Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India Sells 568,000 Units In September
- By MT Bureau
- October 02, 2025
Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India, a leading two-wheeler manufacturer, has reported wholesales of 568,164 units in September, which was 3 percent lower than 583,633 units sold last year.
The company’s domestic sales came at 505,693 units, down 6 percent, as compared to 536,391 units, while exports came at 62,471 units, up 32 percent YoY.
For H1 FY2026 (April–September 2025), HMSI's cumulative total sales reached just under three million units at 2.99 million units. This comprised 2.67 million units in the domestic market and 311,517 units exported globally.
Hero MotoCorp Sales Grows 8% In September
- By MT Bureau
- October 02, 2025
Hero MotoCorp, the world’s largest two-wheeler manufacturer, has reported its wholesales for September 2025 and YTD FY2026.
The company sold a total of 687,220 two-wheelers in September, which marked a 7.87 percent as compared to 637,050 units last year. This included 626,217 motorcycles, up 4.8 percent YoY and 61,003 scooters, up 54 percent YoY. On the exports front, the company shipped 39,638 units, as compared to 20,344 units last year.
The strong monthly performance contributed to steady growth, a trend rooted in the strategic diversification of the product portfolio, including 12 new scooters and motorcycles launched since the last festive season. The month’s dispatch performance coincided with a major milestone: Hero MotoCorp became the first Indian company to surpass the 125 million cumulative two-wheeler production mark.
Hero MotoCorp stated that positive momentum is visible across the business. Showroom and dealership footfalls have more than doubled compared to the festive season last year, driven by the festive spirit and new GST benefits, with significant traction observed in the high-volume commuter segment.
The company’s electric vehicle business, Vida, powered by Hero, continued its strong growth trajectory, recording 12,736 VAHAN registrations in September 2025. This performance, led by the recently launched Vida VX2 Evooter, resulted in a sharp YoY EV market share rise from 4.7 percent to 12.2 percent, underscoring growing consumer trust in the brand. The company noted that demand for Vida currently remains ahead of supply in several key markets, indicating robust traction for its EV business this festive season.
Suzuki Motorcycle India Sales Grows 37% In September
- By MT Bureau
- October 01, 2025
Suzuki Motorcycle India (SMIPL), one of the leading two-wheeler manufacturers, has reported strong sales for September 2025, buoyed by the start of the festive season and recent tax reforms.
The two-wheeler subsidiary of Suzuki Motor Corporation, Japan, recorded total sales of 123,550 units, marking 25 percent over the 99,185 units sold in September 2024.
Domestic sales were the primary growth driver, with SMIPL registering a robust 37 percent YoY growth with 105,886 units sold in September, up from 77,263 units in the same month last year.
Deepak Mutreja, Vice-President – Sales & Marketing, Suzuki Motorcycle India, said, “September has been a remarkable month for SMIPL. The festive cheer translated into strong demand driving 37 percent growth in our domestic sales. The recent GST reduction has further added to customer enthusiasm, by making our two-wheelers even more affordable. We are optimistic that this momentum will continue through the festive season and beyond, enabling us to serve a larger customer base with our trusted motorcycles and scooters.”
Further complementing the sales performance, SMIPL recorded its highest ever spare parts sale of INR 881 million for the third consecutive month, registering a 17 percent YoY growth.
While domestic sales soared, exports saw a reduction. SMIPL exported 17,664 units in September 2025, compared to 21,922 units exported during September 2024.
Royal Enfield Achieves All-Time High Sales In September, Driven By Festive Demand
- By MT Bureau
- October 01, 2025
Royal Enfield has announced its highest-ever monthly sales figure, with 124,328 motorcycles sold globally in September 2025. This marks a significant 43 percent growth compared to the 86,978 units sold in the same month last year.
Domestic sales drove the record performance, reaching 113,573 units in September 2025, which marked a 43 percent increase over the 79,325 units sold domestically last year.
B. Govindarajan, Managing Director, Eicher Motors and Chief Executive Officer, Royal Enfield, said, “It has been an incredible start to the festive season for us at Royal Enfield, we have registered our best ever monthly sales volume and have crossed 100,000+ retail volumes for the month. To make sure that our customers take home their favourite Royal Enfield motorcycle this festive season, we have put in considerable effort.”
"In the month of September, we announced the upgraded Meteor 350 which has received a promising response from our community. All our new and existing motorcycles continue to perform well, we are confident of the growth momentum and are looking forward to a great year ahead,” he added.
For H1 FY2026, the company's total sales volume reached 591,903 motorcycles, reflecting a 30 percent growth over the 454,780 units sold in the previous year. This includes 521,482 units in the domestic market, registering a 27 percent growth compared to the 410,843 units sold in the corresponding period last year.
On the exports front, the company also saw a major boost, with 10,755 motorcycles shipped in September 2025, a 41 percent increase from 7,653 units in September 2024. For H1 FY2026, exports surged by 60 percent, reaching 70,421 units.
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