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Hero Suffers 50% Decline In Sales Due To COVID-19 Lockdown
Two-wheeler manufacturer Hero MotoCorp has suffered a 50.83% decline in its month-on-month sales in May 2021 due to COVID-19. The company has reportedly sold 1,83,044 vehicles in May 2021 as compared to the sales of 3,72,285 units in April. The company said that the sales have declined primarily due to regional lockdowns, causing temporary closure of manufacturing plants in different regions.
Tags: Hero Motorcorp, Two-wheelers, Covid-19, Lockdown, Automobile
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Hero Motocorp Manufacturing Units To Remain Shut Till May 16
India’s leading two-wheeler company Hero MotoCorp has announced the extension of its manufacturing shutdown till May 16. Hero in its statement said the decision has been taken "in view of the prevailing COVID-19 situation across the country." The company aims at scaling up the production when the condition betters in the nation. The shutdown was earlier announced on April 22 which was to end on May 9.
Tags: Hero Motorcorp, Manufacturing, Automobile, business, Hero Bikes
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Hero Launches Xtreme 160R 100 Million Edition In Single Variant
Hero MotoCorp, on March 12, launched its much-awaited Xtreme 160R 100 Million Edition in a single variant. Launched at Rs 1,08,750 the edition has been priced higher than the standard model (Rs 1,03,900). The new edition gets a dual-tone paint finish with red and white colour on the headlight, mask, and rare panel. However, the company has made no changes in the engine of the bike.
Tags: Hero Motorcorp, Hero Xtreme 160R, Bikes, Hero Bikes
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Hero MotoCorp Starts Vertical To Sell Harley-Davidson Bikes In India
Hero MotoCorp has launched a separate vertical to manage the sales and merchandise distribution of American motorcycle maker Harley-Davidson. The latest vertical comprises four executives from Harley's erstwhile India operations alongside business unit head Ravi Avalur. While Hero had already started wholesale dispatches to 11 Harley-Davidson dealers since January 18, the Indian two-wheeler maker also aims to expand HD’s service, parts and… read-more
Tags: Hero Motorcorp, Harley-Davidson, Ravi Avalur, vertical
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Indian Rider CS Santosh Suffers Crash In Saudi's Dakar Rally
In an unfortunate accident, the Hero MotoSports rally racer CS Santosh suffered a bike crash at the Dakar Rally in Saudi Arabia. The 37-year-old racer has received a head injury and was immediately airlifted to a hospital in Riyadh. Attending the Dakar Rally for the seventh time Santosh fell on the gravel track. Reportedly, Hero’s rider Paulo Goncalves died in the same stage of the rally last year.
Tags: Motorcyclist, Saudi Arabia, Hero Motorcorp, Bike
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Hero Motocorp Launches New Xtreme 200S BS 6; Priced At Rs 1.15 Lakh
Hero MotorCorp on November 10 unveiled the new 'Xtreme 200S BS-6' for Indian market. The motorcycle is priced at Rs 1.15 lakh. Upgraded with advanced XSens technology, the bike will be available in Sports Red, Panther Black and Pearl Fadeless White Color. The bike has updated 200cc Programmed Fuel Injection engine with oil cooler. Producing 16.4 Nm of torque at 6,500 rpm, the bike also has features like LED-headlamps, bluetooth connectivity… read-more
Tags: Hero Motorcorp, Bikes, Motorcycle, Xtreme 200S
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Harley Davidson, Hero MotoCorp Ink Agreement For Sales In India
Indian two-wheeler manufacturer Hero MotoCorp has announced its tie-up with the US-based Harley Davidson on October 27. Under this pact, Hero will sell and service Harley Davidson bikes in the country. Besides, Hero will also hold rights to produce 'premium' range bikes and sell them under Harley Davidson's banner through its dealers. Earlier in September,… read-more
Tags: Hero Motorcorp, Harley Davidson, Bikes, Partnership
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