AUTO Hero MotoCorp’s VIDA Marks Global Unveiling With Nepal Market Entry

Hero MotoCorp’s electric mobility brand VIDA has made its international debut by entering the Nepal market through a distribution partnership with CG Motors, marking the beginning of the brand’s global expansion strategy. The partnership with CG Motors, part of Nepal’s Chaudhary Group, will bring the VIDA VX2 Evooter range and the VIDA Dirt.E K3 youth […]

CW Bureau · Jul 26, 2026

AUTO Hero MotoCorp Rolls Into Germany, Takes Global Presence To 53 Markets

Hero MotoCorp, the world’s largest manufacturer of motorcycles and scooters, has officially entered the German market through a distribution partnership with KSR Group, marking a significant milestone in its global expansion strategy. With the launch, Germany becomes Hero MotoCorp’s fifth European market after Italy, Spain, France and the UK, while also becoming the company’s 53rd […]

CW Bureau · Jul 16, 2026

AUTO Hero MotoCorp Strengthens Vida EV Portfolio With New VX2 Plus 4.4 kWh

Hero MotoCorp’s electric mobility brand Vida has expanded its electric scooter portfolio with the launch of the Vida Evooter VX2 Plus 4.4 kWh, a new long-range variant aimed at addressing growing consumer demand for extended range and faster charging. Priced at ₹1,43,990 (ex-showroom), the latest addition takes the Vida VX2 lineup to four variants as […]

CW Bureau · Jul 11, 2026

ECONOMY India’s Ethanol Blending Programme Helps Reduce Crude Oil Dependence

India has achieved 20% ethanol blending in petrol under the Ethanol Blended Petrol (EBP) Programme in 2025-26, reaching the target five years ahead of schedule and marking a major milestone in the country’s clean energy and energy security roadmap. The programme, which has emerged as a key pillar of India’s biofuel strategy, has significantly reduced […]

CW Bureau · Jul 5, 2026

AUTO Hero MotoCorp’s ₹3,200-Cr AP Bet, Lays Stone For Global Parts Centre

Two-wheeler major Hero MotoCorp has laid the foundation stone for its second Global Parts Centre (GPC) in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, marking the beginning of a ₹3,200 crore-plus investment roadmap aimed at transforming the city into a global manufacturing, logistics and electric mobility hub. The new facility, involving an initial investment of more than ₹750 crore, […]

CW Bureau · Jul 1, 2026

AUTO Hero MotoCorp Unveils Passion+ Disc At ₹84,128 With New Front Disc Brake

Hero MotoCorp has launched the new Passion+ Disc, a feature-rich variant of its commuter motorcycle, as the company looks to strengthen its presence in India’s entry-level motorcycle segment. Priced at ₹84,128 (ex-showroom, Delhi), the new Passion+ Disc combines updated styling, enhanced safety features and connected technology while retaining the brand’s focus on fuel efficiency and […]

CW Bureau · Jun 26, 2026

AUTO Hero MotoCorp Launches India’s First 100cc Flex Fuel Motorcycles In Delhi

Hero MotoCorp has unveiled the country’s first flex fuel motorcycles in the 100cc segment with the launch of the new Splendor+ and HF Deluxe, marking a significant milestone in India’s transition towards cleaner and more energy-secure mobility solutions. The motorcycles were unveiled ahead of World Environment Day in New Delhi in the presence of Union […]

CW Bureau · Jun 3, 2026

AUTO Hero MotoCorp Unveils Tech-Loaded Super Splendor XTEC 2.0 At ₹86,500

Hero MotoCorp, the world’s largest manufacturer of motorcycles and scooters, has launched new Super Splendor XTEC 2.0, aimed at strengthening its position in India’s highly competitive commuter motorcycle segment. The Super Splendor XTEC 2.0 is available at an ex-showroom Delhi price of ₹86,500. The company said the latest iteration of the Super Splendor has been […]

CW Bureau · May 27, 2026

AUTO SIAM Hosts First HR Youth Workshop To Shape Future-Ready Workforce

Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) organised the first edition of the Automotive HR Youth Workshop 2026 in New Delhi under the aegis of the SIAM Human Capital Group. The workshop was themed ‘Driving the Future: Youth, Skills & the Next Era of Indian Automotive Workforce’. Focus on future workforce development The workshop brought together […]

CW Bureau · May 26, 2026

AUTO Hero MotoCorp Launches XPulse 200 Series In UK, Boosts Global Adventure

Hero MotoCorp has launched the XPulse 200 4V and XPulse 200 Pro motorcycles in the United Kingdom, strengthening its global adventure motorcycling portfolio and expanding its presence in the European market. The launch marks the next phase of the company’s international growth strategy following its entry into the UK market last year through its partnership […]

CW Bureau · May 19, 2026

AUTO Hero MotoCorp Clocks 10% Growth In FY26 Dispatches At 65 Lakh Units

Country’s largest two-wheeler company Hero MotoCorp closed FY26 with 10% volume growth, recording dispatches of 65 lakh units, up from 59 lakh units in the previous financial year. Robust March performance The company reported a strong performance in March 2026, with dispatches of 5.98 lakh units, compared to 5.49 lakh units in the same period […]

CW Bureau · Apr 1, 2026

AUTO Hero Motocorp Posts 44% Surge In February Sales At 5.58 Lakh Units

Hero MotoCorp, the world’s largest manufacturer of motorcycles and scooters, reported a 44% year-on-year growth in total sales for February 2026 at 5,58,216 units compared with the corresponding month last year. Motorcycles accounted for 5 lakh units of the total sales, while scooters contributed 58,000 units during the month. The company also recorded an 18% […]

CW Bureau · Mar 1, 2026