Greaves Cotton showcases electric mobility solutions at Auto Expo 2025's Motor Show
- By MT Bureau
- January 17, 2025
Greaves Cotton Limited showcased its wide-ranging mobility solutions at the Auto Expo 2025 – The Motor Show in New Delhi’s Bharat Mandapam. The company unveiled a variety of ‘Made in India’ products across electric two- wheeler and three-wheelers, which included concept vehicles, charging solutions, engines, powertrain systems and retail aftermarket accessories.
The showcase at the expo included a series of exciting developments such as its e-motorcycle concept Xyber and Xpress, a solution tailored for the fast-growing quick commerce and delivery segment. Also featured was Xargo a high-speed electric three-wheeler designed for multiple applications in the expanding e-commerce ecosystem.
A fast-charging wall-mounted system was presented, designed for user convenience and efficiency, while Greaves introduced new variants of its best-selling two-wheelers, Nexus and Magnus. The Nexus Exec is an ultra-luxury, high-performance family electric scooter featuring a 5 kW motor, a top speed of 93 km/h and a 3.5-hour charging time. The Nexus S Tourismo is a premium race-edition, high-performance family electric scooter and the Magnus Neo was the upgraded version that set a national record with its Bengaluru-Delhi journey of over 2,300 km.
Greaves also presented new solutions for the automotive sector including a hydrogen-powered engine concept, a CNG engine and a Euro V+ compliant engine for the European market. The company displayed a variety of retail aftermarket accessories such as motors, rear axle assemblies and a high-performance lithium-ion battery designed for data centres and banks. Additionally, advanced motion control systems from Excel Controlinkage were part of the showcase.
Through its electric mobility business, Greaves Electric Mobility and its Ampere brand, the company has been re-imagining last-mile mobility in India. Its vehicles have collectively travelled 3.8 billion electric kilometres, saving 1.5 lakh tonnes of CO2 emissions—an environmental impact equivalent to planting 5.9 million trees.
Commenting on the company’s innovative solutions displayed at the expo, Greaves Cotton Non-Executive Vice Chairman Nagesh Basavanhalli said, “Greaves Cotton continues to leverage its engineering expertise to build a complete and agile mobility ecosystem that maximises synergies across its various businesses, in line with our objective to lead India’s transition to a more sustainable and inclusive economy. The products showcased today blend technology, sophisticated engineering, and intelligent design applications across versatile segments, and are inspired by deep consumer insights. These innovations have been proudly conceptualised and created in India, with the aim of positively impacting a billion lives and empowering them through smart, sustainable, and accessible solutions."
Remarking on Greaves Electric Mobility’s display at the expo, Chief Executive Officer K. Vijaya Kumar said, “We are thrilled to unveil our concepts and offerings designed to cater to a diverse range of consumers and applications. This approach aligns with our goal to democratise sustainable mobility in India and empower people and livelihoods through our expertise in automotive technology, showcased through our leading brands, Ampere, Greaves 3 Wheelers, and more. By leveraging our 165-year-old Greaves legacy in engineering, we have sought to provide category-leading options that merge the best of aesthetics, functionality, and performance. As electric mobility gains greater adoption in India, we remain committed to delivering the best in electric two- and three-wheeler passenger and cargo mobility. Our solutions are not only viable but also superior alternatives to traditional ICE vehicles.”
Elaborating on these developments, Greaves Cotton Managing Director Dr. Arup Basu said, “Staying true to our purpose of empowering prime-over solutions, we are proud to introduce our new alternate fuel engines, e-powertrains, and other advanced engineering solutions. By leveraging synergies across our diverse and time-tested capabilities, we aim to drive innovation and build a future-ready product portfolio. Our focus extends beyond product development to delivering value across the entire product lifecycle, ensuring efficiency and reliability at every stage. With a strategic emphasis on hydrogen energy and other clean technologies, we remain committed to shaping the future of mobility through sustainable and scalable solutions.”
Suzuki Motorcycle India Sells 142,985 2Ws In July 2026
- By MT Bureau
- August 01, 2026
Suzuki Motorcycle India (SMIPL), the two-wheeler subsidiary of Suzuki Motor Corporation, recorded overall monthly sales of 142,985 units in July 2026, marking a 26 percent YoY growth, as compared to 113,600 units last year.
In the domestic market, the company sold 123,216 units, up 28 percent YoY, as compared to 96,029 units last year. Exports came at 19,769 units, marking a 13 percent increase over 17,571 units sold a year ago.
Deepak Mutreja, Vice-President – Sales & Marketing, Suzuki Motorcycle India, said, “July 2026 has been a landmark month for Suzuki Motorcycle India, with our sales touching an all-time high of 142,000 units. Every vehicle sold represents a customer placing their trust in our brand. We deeply value that trust and remain committed to enhancing every stage of their ownership journey, from purchase to after-sales service. We thank our customers, dealer partners and suppliers for their continued support and confidence in Suzuki.”
In addition to vehicle dispatches, spare parts revenue reached INR 10.29 billion in July, representing a 23 percent YoY growth. Last month, the company conducted customer activation programs, including the GIXXER Pit Stop event across Prayagraj, Mumbai, Kolkata, and Bengaluru for test rides, and an Access Mileage Contest in Hisar focused on fuel efficiency evaluations.
Hero MotoCorp Sells 478,689 2Ws In July 2026
- By MT Bureau
- August 01, 2026
Hero MotoCorp, one of the leading manufacturers of scooters and motorcycles, has reported its wholesale sales for July 2026.
The company sold a total of 533,416 units last month, representing a 19 percent YoY, as compared to 449,755 units last year.
In the domestic market, the company sold 478,689 units, a 19 percent YoY growth, compared to 401,171 units last July. Sales were driven across motorcycle models including the Splendor, Passion, Glamour X and Super Splendor XTEC 2.0. Scooter segment volumes were led by the Destini and Xoom product lines, supported by a marketing campaign for the Destini model.
The emerging mobility division, VIDA, dispatched 22,714 electric vehicle units in July 2026. The brand introduced its products to Nepal, marking its entry into that market, alongside revealing a revised brand identity, VOOM, and introducing a 4.4 kWh battery variant.
Export volumes came at 32,013 units, supported by entry into Ecuador and Germany market. The establishment of commercial operations in Germany marks the company's 53rd international market.
In manufacturing operations, Hero MotoCorp initiated construction of its second Global Parts Center in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh. The facility will manage domestic and export spare parts supply operations. The company is also expanding production capacity at its Tirupati manufacturing plant, which handles assembly for its electric vehicle portfolio, alongside maintain investments in Ather Energy and related battery infrastructure.
By product category, motorcycle dispatches totalled 468,565 units in July 2026 compared to 400,615 units in July 2025. Scooter dispatches reached 64,851 units against 49,140 units in the prior-year period.
Royal Enfield Sells 105,317 Motorcycles In July 2026
- By MT Bureau
- August 01, 2026
Royal Enfield, one of the leading mid-sized motorcycle manufacturers, has reported its wholesales for July 2026.
The company sold a total of 118,232 units last month, marking a 34 percent YoY increase, compared to 88,045 units sold last year.
Domestic sales accounted for 105,317 units, representing a 38 percent increase from 76,254 units in July 2025. Export volumes reached 12,915 units, up 10 percent from 11,791 units a year ago.
B Govindarajan, Managing Director, Eicher Motors and Chief Executive Officer, Royal Enfield, said, “July was another strong month for us, marked by steady performance in our core motorcycle portfolio and an extremely encouraging response to our first electric motorcycle, the Flying Flea C6. To meet the rising interest and ensure seamless support for FF.C6, we are adding new Flying Flea retail sales and service outlets in Bengaluru. Expanding our community initiatives, we concluded the 22nd edition of the Himalayan Odyssey and hosted the global drop of the Limited-Edition Shotgun 650 x Rough Crafts, which sold out in just three minutes in India. To power the next phase of our growth, we are proceeding with Phase I of our new greenfield facility in Andhra Pradesh, a strategic investment designed to build capacity for the long-term. As we head into the festive months ahead, we are well on track to maintain our momentum.”
The company is progressing with construction of Phase I at its manufacturing facility in Andhra Pradesh to expand long-term production capacity ahead of the upcoming festive period.
Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India Sells 476,436 2Ws In July 2026
- By MT Bureau
- August 01, 2026
Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India (HMSI), one of the leading manufacturers of two-wheelers in the country, has announced its wholesale figures for July 2026.
The company sold a total of 542,934 units last month, which was 5 percent higher YoY, as compared to 515,378 units last year.
In the domestic market, the company sold 476,436 two-wheelers, a flat growth of 2 percent YoY, as compared to 466,331 units sold last year.
On the export front, sales grew 35 percent YoY at 66,498 units.
Interestingly, the Japanese automaker is gearing up for one of its biggest-ever product offensives with a slew of launches across segments. It was just recently that the company showcased 10 new products that it aims to introduce in the Indian market.

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