More variants of the e-scooter, targeting delivery executives, likely soon
A video of smoke emanating from an electric scooter in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar has gone viral, after which leading two-wheeler maker Bajaj Auto said the incident is being probed. Smoke came out of the vehicle, apparently a Bajaj Chetak electric scooter, at a busy traffic signal on the Jalna Road on Thursday. Fire brigade deployed a team to douse the smoke, an official said. Two farmers, Bhagwan Chavan and Ravindra Chavan from Varvandi village had come to Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar for purchasing water pipes. While they were waiting at the signal, they noticed that smoke was coming out of their e-vehicle, the official said. The vehicle was taken aside and a fire brigade team was called from the Seven Hills fire station. The team sprayed water over the vehicle and the smoke stopped, the official said. We have been informed of a thermal incident. The matter is being investigated, a spokesperson of Bajaj Auto told PTI. When contacted, local police and fire brigade official said they
Uco Bank, Indian Overseas Bank, Central Bank of India, Bank of Baroda, Canara Bank and Union Bank were up in the range of 2 per cent to 2.5 per cent.
Company says brokerage's report on sales does not give 'full or accurate picture'
Bajaj Auto clarified that the dispatch number of Freedom 125, a motorcycle produced by the company, is stated incorrectly at 80,000
Bajaj Auto addressed reports that claimed price cuts of Rs 5,000 to Rs 10,000 for its bikes post-Diwali
Bajaj Auto Ltd on Monday reported a 5 per cent on-year growth in total vehicle sales, including exports, at 4,21,640 units in November. The Pune-based automaker had sold 4,03,003 units in November 2023, according to a company statement. Total domestic sales (including commercial vehicles) declined 7 per cent at 2,40,854 units in the previous month, as compared to 2,57,744 units sold in the same month last year. Total exports during the month under review rose 24 per cent at 1,80,786 units, from 1,45,259 vehicles shipped out to overseas markets in November 2023, according to the statement. The total two-wheeler volume (domestic and exports) in November 2024 stood at 3,68,076 units, an increase of 5 cent over 3,49,048 units sold in the same month of last year, Bajaj Auto said. Domestic two-wheeler sales declined 7 per cent to 2,03,611 units, from 2,18,597 units in November 2023. The two-wheeler exports logged a 26 per cent year-on-year growth at 1,64,465 vehicles in November, as ..
Austrian bike maker KTM on Saturday said the judicial restructuring of its holding firm Pierer Mobility AG has no impact on business related to products co-developed with Bajaj Auto for Indian domestic market and select export markets. However, it is impacting business of Pierer Mobility AG/KTM AG that is run out of Austria, including exports from Austria, India and China to its key markets in the US and Europe. On November 26, given the immediate liquidity constraints, the Executive Board of KTM AG has decided to file an application for the initiation of judicial restructuring proceedings with self-administration over the assets of KTM AG and its subsidiaries KTM Components GmbH and KTM F&E GmbH, the company said in a statement. All other subsidiaries of KTM AG, in particular all sales companies, are not affected, it added. "It is to be noted that the aforesaid matter has a bearing on the business of Pierer Mobility AG/KTM AG that is run out of Austria," the company said. These .
As many as 27 out of the Nifty 50 stocks are trading below their respective long-term moving average; analysts see this as an overall weak trend in the market.
The fall in Bajaj Auto share price came on the back of weak domestic sales, which tanked 8 per cent year-on-year (Y-o-Y) to 3,03,831 units in October 2024, from 3,29,618 units in October last year
Registrations highest since Freedom 125 was launched in July this year
The developments come at a time when the markets are already grappling with geopolitical developments in West Asia and the uncertainty surrounding the outcome of the US presidential polls
F&O market update Oct 18: The Nifty options data suggests likely resistance for the index near 24,800 - 25,000, and support between 24,500 - 24,700; says Dupesh Dhameja of SAMCO Securities.
Stock slumps over 13% on weak Q2 results, subdued festive demand outlook
The decline followed a mixed response from both domestic and international brokerages, despite the company delivering strong results in the September quarter (Q2FY25).
Two-wheeler stocks bore the brunt of the selling pressure in auto on Thursday, as the Nifty Auto index plunged below its 100-DMA for the first-time in 18 months; Tech charts suggest more pain ahead.
At 10:15 am, the BSE Auto index, the top loser among sectoral indices, was down 3 per cent, as compared to the 0.33 per cent decline in the BSE Sensex
The domestic business achieved record-high revenue growth in double digits for the tenth consecutive quarter, driven by growth across motorcycles, commercial vehicles, and electric scooters
Motorcycle sales in the ongoing festive season so far are below expectations as demand is muted and the industry will be lucky if it sees 3-5 per cent growth compared to last year, Bajaj Auto Executive Director Rakesh Sharma said on Wednesday. While there are still about 15 more days to go for the festive sales this month, he said as a result of muted growth in motorcycles, the overall growth prospects of the two-wheeler industry could also be impacted for the full fiscal. "The responses in the motorcycle industry are a little bit muted in the sense that we thought that about 6 to 8 per cent growth will be there in the festive period, but it is not that much. It is 1-2 per cent, almost very similar to last year, same period," Sharma told reporters in an earnings call. The expectations were that by Dussehra the growth would be at about 6 to 8 per cent, he added. "There are still 15 days. We have noticed a lot of times that demand can become very compressed, and can surprise us even
Total revenue from operations however rose to Rs 13,247 crore in the second quarter compared with Rs 10,838 crore in the year-ago period, Bajaj Auto said in a regulatory filing