TVS Motor Company (TVSM), a leading two- and three-wheeler manufacturer has launched a new variant for its popular commuter offering – the TVS Raider iGO – at INR 98,389 (ex-showroom Delhi). The launch also is part of the brands celebration for surpassing one million sales milestone. 

The company states that the TVS Raider is the most awarded and tech-loaded 125cc motorcycle, and the newly launched TVS Raider iGO now comes with the ‘boost mode’, a category-first feature enabled by iGO Assist technology.

The variant features a stunning new Nardo Grey colour complemented by red alloys, along with an upgraded reverse LCD Connected cluster packed with over 85 connected features. This combination enhances the motorcycle’s sporty and premium appeal, ensuring exciting,  safe and connected ride.

The TVS Raider equipped with iGO Assist delivers 11.75Nm@6000rpm torque. The iGO assist also enables rider with an acceleration from zero to 60 kmph in just 5.8 seconds with its first-in-segment feature, the boost mode. In addition, there is a claimed 10 percent improvement in fuel efficiency.

Aniruddha Haldar, Senior Vice-President - Head Commuter Business and Head Corporate Brand & Media, TVS Motor Company said, "TVS Raider just got even more Wicked. The segment first Boost mode delivers additional 0.55 Nm of torque and 10 percent improvement in fuel efficiency. Our GenZ riders care most about the acceleration and mileage and the new TVS Raider delivers on both. Also, the snazzy Nardo grey colour, paired with red alloys will continue to set apart the style quotient of our riders. It’s this unrelenting focus on delighting our riders that has ensured that the TVS Raider has already surpassed a million count in the shortest period. This kind of brand love is humbling and energising.”

The new variant comes equipped with TVS SmartXonnect technology, featuring a revamped reverse LCD Cluster with more than 85 Bluetooth connected features like voice assist, turn-by-turn navigation, ride reports and multiple riding modes.

TVS Raider is coupled to an advanced 124.8cc air and oil-cooled 3V engine, churning out a maximum power of 8.37kW@7500 rpm with segment first multiple ride modes. The dynamic comfort and handling can be attributed to the gas-charged five-step adjustable mono-shock suspension, low friction front suspension and split seat, five-speed gearbox and 17-inch alloy wheels

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Chennai-headquartered two-wheeler and three-wheeler major TVS Motor Company has reported revenue of INR 138.96 billion for Q1 FY2027, marking a 38 percent increase compared to INR 100.81 billion in the corresponding period of the previous year.

For Q1 FY2027, EBITDA reached INR 17.79 billion, up 41 percent from INR 12.60 billion, Profit After Tax grew by 51 percent to INR 11.74 billion, compared to INR 7.76 billion for the same period last year.

The company reported its overall two- and three-wheeler sales grew by 28 percent to 1.63 million units, up from 1.28 million units.

In the two-wheeler segment motorcycle sales increased by 19 percent to 740,000 units, while scooter sales grew by 36 percent to 680,000 units.

Electric two-wheeler sales grew by 86 percent to 129,940 units, bringing the total customer base past 1-million-unit milestone. Three-wheeler sales grew by 48 percent to 66,697 units.

The overall exports grew by 33 percent to 470,000 units.

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Pune-headquartered two-wheeler and three-wheeler major Bajaj Auto has announced its financial results for Q1 FY2027, with revenue from operations coming at INR 172.44 billion, marking a 37 percent YoY, as compared to INR 125.84 billion last year.

The EBITDA came at INR 35.96 billion, while Profit after Tax reached INR 29.83 billion, both rising over 40 percent YoY, as against INR 20.96 billion last year.

During Q1, total sales reached 1.43 million units, representing a 29 percent increase YoY, which includes 1.22 million two-wheelers, up 29 percent YoY and 215,699 three-wheelers, up 33 percent YoY.

Bajaj Auto stated that its domestic revenues grew 26 percent YoY, with electric vehicles accounting for approximately 30 percent of the domestic business.

On the exports front, volumes surpassed 700,000 units, generating record revenues driven by growth in Latin America and Africa.

Three-wheeler sales saw revenues grow by 25 percent YoY, supported by electric three-wheelers.

Bajaj Auto’s free cash flow additions exceeded INR 23 billion, leaving surplus funds of over INR 210 billion at the close of the quarter.

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Bengaluru-based battery swapping technology company Indofast Energy and Hala Mobility have announced a partnership to deploy 40,000 electric two-wheelers by March 2027, with a target of 100,000 units by March 2028.

The collaboration has already deployed 15,000 electric two-wheelers across Hyderabad, Bengaluru, Delhi NCR and Mumbai. The partnership utilises battery-swapping infrastructure across cities, with expansion planned for Pune, Chennai and Jaipur. Indofast Energy operates a network of swap stations across 24 cities supporting vehicles.

Rajat Malhan, Chief Business Officer, Indofast Energy, said, "Our partnership with Hala Mobility demonstrates what happens when reliable energy infrastructure meets ambitious fleet deployment - rapid, scalable EV adoption that works for riders, operators, and the environment. Reaching 15,000 vehicles in under a year validates that battery swapping is the default choice for fleet operators who prioritise uptime and economics. As we scale toward 40,000 vehicles by March 2027 and 1 lakh by 2028, we are building the kind of integrated ecosystem that will define India's commercial EV transition; making swappable battery EVs the most practical and profitable choice for last-mile logistics."

Srikanth Reddy, Founder, Hala Mobility, said, "At Hala Mobility, we are committed to democratising electric mobility for India's delivery workforce. Partnering with Indofast Energy allows us to integrate our fleet with robust battery swapping infrastructure, ensuring our riders experience zero downtime and maximum daily earnings. Our rapid scale-up to 15,000 vehicles proves that the model is effective towards creating a highly efficient, sustainable, and inclusive EV ecosystem across India.”

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Classic Legends, an Indian motorcycle manufacturer by the Mahindra Group the makers of Jawa, Yezdi and BSA brands, celebrated the 24^th Edition of International Jawa-Yezdi Day (IJYD) on 12 July 2026.

The event, which began as an initiative among motorcycle owners, involved over 7,500 riders across 150 cities in India this year. The celebration included 40 enthusiast communities in India and participants in 11 countries, who marked the occasion through rides and gatherings. The event united owners of vintage motorcycles with riders of current Jawa and Yezdi models.

Anupam Thareja, Co-Founder, Classic Legends, said, "24-years ago, International Jawa-Yezdi Day began as a simple expression of passion among riders who wanted to celebrate the motorcycles they loved. Today, it has grown into a global tradition that transcends borders and generations. What makes IJYD truly special is that it belongs to the riders themselves. Every ride, every gathering and every shared story keeps this legacy alive. More importantly, it celebrates the friendships, communities and memories built around these motorcycles. We are honoured to be a part of movement that continues to grow stronger with every passing year."

The festivities were organised by more than 40 rider clubs, along with dealerships and enthusiast communities.

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