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The country's largest two wheeler maker Hero MotoCorp Monday forayed into the 125-cc scooter segment with the launch of all new product -- Destini 125 . The new model comes with two variants priced at Rs 54,650 and Rs 57,500, respectively (ex-showroom). It will compete with the likes of Suzuki Access 125, Honda Activa and Grazia, and TVS NTorq. "The scooter market is witnessing a shift towards products with higher engine capacity. The 125-cc segment in particular has been expanding at a rapid pace witnessing a growth of over 75 per cent year to date this fiscal," Hero MotoCorp Head of Global Product Planning Malo Le Masson told reporters. The 125 cc segment is therefore is a focus area for the company, he added. "We are strategically following a multi-brand approach in this space. In keeping with this strategy we have debuted today in this category with the Destini 125 and will soon introduce another scooter towards the end of the year,...

The 2018 Hero Karizma ZMR will be available in two colour options --- standard and dual tone --- at Rs 108,000 (ex-showroom, Delhi) and Rs 110,000 (ex-showroom, Delhi) Companies News : Hero Motocorp , a home-grown motorbike manufacturer, has relaunched its premium 220cc Karizma ZMR after pulling it off the shelves last year due to declining sales and BS-IV norms requirements. The 2018 Hero Karizma ZMR will be available in two colour options – standard and dual tone – at Rs 108,000 (ex-showroom, Delhi) and Rs 110,000 (ex-showroom, Delhi), respectively. First introduced in 2003, the Karizma was the invention of Hero and Honda, which were then a single entity.  The bike was India’s first entry-level performance motorbike with semi-faired outlook. It was also India’s first motorbike that crossed Rs 100,000 price bracket. However, due to its sharp styling, powerful engine and advanced technologies such as digital speedometer, it became a popular motorbike among motorcycl...

First unveiled at the Auto Expo 2018, the XPulse 200 adventurer tourer is a successor of Hero Impulse, a 150cc adventurer sports tourer that was launched in 2013, and later discontinued in 2017 Companies News : Hero Motocorp, a home-grown motorbike manufacturer, is gearing up to launch the XPulse 200 in India. Before the launch, however, the company has shared official images of the bike showcasing it features from different angles. First unveiled at the Auto Expo 2018, the adventurer tourer is a successor of Hero Impulse, a 150cc adventurer sports tourer that was launched in 2013, and later discontinued in 2017. In terms of design, the bike remains largely similar to its predecessor. However, it would come with some cosmetic upgrades to improve its utility as a touring off-road vehicle. While the design shows no major improvement, the technical specifications of the bike would receive a major boost in terms of engine and technology. The XPulse 200 would be powered by...