
New Delhi: The country's second largest two-wheeler maker Bajaj Auto today launched a sports bike 'Duke 200' from its Austrian associate firm KTM's portfolio at an introductory price of Rs 1.18 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi). "The launch of 'Duke' is one of the many steps in our association with KTM over the last five years. Between Bajaj Pulsar and KTM 'Duke' we intend to further strengthen our position in sports motorcycle...

02:24 PM, Jan 24, 2012

New Delhi: Bajaj Auto, India's second largest bike maker, finally unveiled its first four-wheeler, a low-emission car - RE 60 on the eve of the 2012 Auto Expo in New Delhi. The company, which had in 2008 showcased a concept small car but decided not to go ahead with the project. High fuel efficiency and lower emissions are the key factors on which the company is banking on to make...

01:31 PM, Jan 03, 2012

Joseph Campbell, in his The Hero with a Thousand Faces, explained the making of a hero. The hero starts out ordinary; gets a call to adventure; undergoes severe tests and on survival gets a great boon. After this, he returns to an ordinary life and uses that boon to improve the world. In the past 40 years, the world of business would have produced a handful of leaders who can...

10:58 AM, Dec 09, 2011

Chennai: Undeterred by the slump in the automobile market, two wheeler manufacturers in India aim to post decent sales this financial year, buoyed by good sales in November. While Japanese two-wheeler manufacturer India Yamaha aims to sell over four lakh units this year, rival Bajaj Auto plans to post sales of four million units this fiscal. India Yamaha Motor Director-Sales and Marketing Jun Nakata said they planned to sell over...

12:38 PM, Dec 05, 2011

Pawan Munjal Age: 57 Profile: Managing Director and CEO of Hero MotoCorp Fast Facts: - His father Brijmohan Lall Munjal is No 21 on the Rich List - Keen on making Hero a global two-wheeler company Pawan Munjal is the quintessential behind-the-scenes operator; the kind whos more comfortable on the shop floor than at the launch of his latest motorbike. The shy, introverted 57-year-old elder son of Brijmohan Lall Munjal...

10:45 AM, Nov 10, 2011

Name: Rajiv Bajaj Profile: Managing Director, Bajaj Auto Age: 45 Why He Won: For spearheading Bajaj Auto's strategic shift from scooters to motorcycles. And for forging an entry into large markets in China and Africa. I've often pondered over a critical question: Why do 90-95 per cent of all new products fail? This is a very fundamental issue because if the failure rate is so high, it clearly means there...

10:01 AM, Oct 29, 2011

Mumbai: The 30-share BSE Sensex managed to recoup more than half of its losses in the last couple of hours of trade on Thursday, following a recovery in European markets. Bharti Airtel, SBI, Infosys and Tata Steel made a sharp rebound. The BSE Sensex dropped 148.45 points, to close at 16,936.89, after showing 192 points recovery from day's low of 16,744.99. The 50-share NSE Nifty fell 47.25 points, to end...

09:10 AM, Oct 20, 2011

Ahead of Budget 2011, Chairman of Bajaj Auto, Rahul Bajaj suggests ways to tackle inflation. ...

09:53 AM, Feb 24, 2011

The iconic Bajaj scooter will soon be history. ...

10:16 AM, Dec 10, 2009

Carlos Ghosn says India would be the first and main market for the car. ...

04:57 PM, Nov 10, 2009

The company in its statement said it expects higher sales in July. ...

05:55 PM, Jul 02, 2009

The new bike is an advanced version of the 220 Pulsar bike. ...

01:56 PM, Jun 23, 2009

Bajaj Auto plans to launch six new models in 2009 and the degrowth would continue. ...

10:09 PM, Jan 16, 2009

Company formed out of Bajaj Auto reports numbers for first quarter of FY. ...

10:56 PM, Jul 10, 2008

Harare: New Zealand opening batsmen Brendon McCullum and Martin Guptill continued their assault on the Zimbabwe bowlers to set up a comfortable win in the second and final Twenty20 international at Harare Sports Club on Monday. McCullum (64) and Guptill (67) put on 120 for the first wicket as the tourists piled up 187 for three after being sent in to bat in a match reduced by rain to 18...

08:27 PM, Mar 10, 2008