Ford F-series top selling model for September 2009 on 3.5 percent sales increaseOctober 1st, 2009 Top-selling vehicles in the US in SeptemberAutomakers released September U.S. sales figures Thursday.
Hero Honda named as global partner for ICC Champions TrophySeptember 9th, 2009 Dubai, Sept 8 (IBNS) The International Cricket Council has announced Hero Honda Motors Ltd as a global partner for the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy 2009, which takes place in South Africa from 22 September to 5 October. Hero Honda joins a selection of top global firms that have lent their support to this major international sporting event.
Top-selling vehicles in the US in AugustSeptember 1st, 2009 Top-selling vehicles in the US in AugustAutomakers released August U.S. sales figures Tuesday.
Top-selling vehicles in the US in JulyAugust 4th, 2009 Top-selling vehicles in the US in JulyAutomakers released July U.S. sales figures Monday.
Hero Honda net jumps 83 percentJuly 29th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Two-wheeler major Hero Honda Motors Wednesday reported 83 percent jump in profits to Rs.500 crore ($103 million) for the quarter ended June 30 as compared to Rs.272.8 crore in the like period last year. The total income surged 33.7 percent to Rs.3,864 crore from Rs.2,890 crore, the company said in a regulatory statement.
Honda launches small car Jazz in IndiaJune 11th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Leading car maker Honda Motor Co Wednesday launched its maiden compact car Honda Jazz in the Indian market, priced in the range of Rs.6.98 lakh and Rs.7.33 lakh. The launch of Jazz marks the entry of Honda Siel Cars India, a joint venture between Honda and India's Siel Ltd, into the competitive small car segment, which is dominated by Maruti Suzuki and Hyundai Motor.
Hero Honda net up 32 percent last fiscalApril 21st, 2009 MUMBAI - Two-wheeler major Hero Honda Motors Tuesday said its net profit was up 32.42 percent at about Rs.12,818 million for the year ended March 31 from Rs.9,679 million it logged the previous year. The company's net income grew 19.21 percent to Rs.125,378 million from Rs.105,172 million for the period under review.
Hero Honda, TVS Motor and Honda Motorcycle post higher salesApril 1st, 2009 CHENNAI - Even as the Indian two-wheeler industry faces a dip in its sales, companies like Hero Honda, TVS motors and Honda Motorcycles have managed to post growth for the fiscal year 2009 (FY-09). The two-wheeler sales in the FY-09 have dipped by 333,321 units from 7.755 million units in the previous fiscal.
Honda launches 'improved' Activa scooterMarch 27th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Leading two-wheeler manufacturer Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India Friday launched a new model of its scooter 'Activa' that boasts of an improved mileage among other features. With an 110-cc engine instead of the earlier 102-cc, the new Honda Activa comes with a 15 percent increased mileage and a technology that enables braking over shorter distances, the company said in a statement.
Hero Honda CEO downplays Nano impact on two-wheelersMarch 26th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Hero Honda, India's largest two-wheeler manufacturer, Thursday said the launch of the Rs.100,000 Nano will not eat into the two-wheeler market. 'There will be no impact of Nano on the two-wheeler market,' Hero Honda managing director and chief executive Pawan Munjal told reporters on the sidelines of the annual conference of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII).
Jyoti Randhawa factfileMarch 9th, 2009 NEW DELHI - The following is a factfile on Jyoti Randhawa, who won the Singha Thailand Open in Phuket Sunday:
Born: May 4, 1972
Married: to Tina
Children: 1 (son Zorawar)
Turned pro: In 1994
International Titles
1998: Hero Honda Masters
1999: Hero Honda Masters, India
2000: Wills Indian Open; Singapore Open
2003: Suntory Open, (Japan Golf Tour)
2004: Volvo Masters of Asia, Malaysia;
2006: Hero Honda Indian Open
2007: Hero Honda Indian Open
2008: Singha Thailand Open
2002: Order of Merit Asian Tour
2005: Arjuna Award
Demand is still high in auto sector: Hero Honda chairmanFebruary 22nd, 2009 NEW DELHI - Despite the global economic slowdown, India's auto industry will continue to grow as demand is still high and there is no shortage of raw materials, Hero Honda Group chairman Brij Mohan Munjal said Saturday. 'The economic environment in the country is conducive for the growth of the auto industry.
Hero Honda third quarter net up 9 percentJanuary 19th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Two-wheeler manufacturer Hero Honda Motors Tuesday reported a 9 percent jump in its profit at Rs.3 billion in the third quarter ending Dec 31 as compared to Rs.2.75 billion in the same period last year. The company's total income too soared 4.61 percent to Rs.29.24 billion for the quarter under review, as compared to Rs.27.95 billion for the same period last year, a company statement said.
US retail sales plunge in DecemberJanuary 14th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Retail sales in the US plunged in December as holiday shoppers cut back on spending and ignored big sales incentives, the Commerce Department said in its initial estimate Wednesday. Sales tumbled to $343.2 billion, down 9.8 percent compared to December 2007 and down 2.7 percent from November, worse than economists expected.
Two-wheeler majors log lower salesJanuary 1st, 2009 CHENNAI - The stimulus shot of 4 percent cut in excise duty will take some more time to rejuvenate the two-wheeler manufacturer. Even after offering discounts, major players have reported lower sales last month as compared to December 2007.
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