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Hero MotoCorp Launches New Vida VX2 Electric Scooter In India At Rs 59,490
Hero MotoCorp introduces the Vida VX2 electric scooter in India with two variants - VX2 Plus and VX2 Go,offering ranges up to 142km and featuring removable battery options with Battery-as-a-Service model.

Soon-To-Be-Launched Aprilia SR175 Reaches Dealerships: Details
Aprilia's upcoming SR 175 scooter features a 174.7cc engine,TFT display,and RS 457-inspired design. The premium scooter will offer enhanced performance and modern connectivity features at an expected price of Rs 1.31 lakh.

Massive Price Hike For Royal Enfield Himalayan 450's Tubeless Spoke Wheels!
Royal Enfield increases prices of aftermarket tubeless cross-spoke wheels for Himalayan 450 by 300%,now costing Rs 40,645 for existing owners while new buyers continue to get them at Rs 11,000.

Woman Traffic Cop Abuses And Slaps Girl In Public For Triple Riding [Video]
A woman traffic police officer in Latur,Maharashtra was filmed slapping a female scooter rider who was caught triple riding without a helmet,sparking debate about appropriate law enforcement methods.

John Abraham Stars In New Aprilia Tuono 457 TVC
Aprilia releases new TVC featuring brand ambassador John Abraham showcasing the recently launched Tuono 457 naked streetfighter motorcycle,highlighting its design and capabilities on public roads.

KTM 390 Adventure X To Receive BIG Electronics Update Shortly
KTM plans to upgrade the 390 Adventure X with cruise control and ride-by-wire throttle system,bringing it closer to the standard variant while maintaining its value proposition in the adventure motorcycle segment.

TVS Updates Apache RTR 160 for 2025 With Dual Channel ABS, Bluetooth
TVS updates Apache RTR 160 for 2025 with new digital console,Bluetooth connectivity,and lighter weight. Priced at ₹1.34 lakh,it retains core mechanicals while adding modern features.

Ola Electric’s Sales Plummet 65 Percent In June 2025: Company Reports Rs. 870 Crore Loss
Ola Electric faces significant challenges with Q4 FY25 losses of ₹870 crore,65% drop in monthly scooter sales,and market share falling below 30% amid growing competition and operational challenges.

NHAI And Gadkari Debunk News Of Two Wheeler Toll Tax Mandate
NHAI and Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari officially debunk false reports about mandatory FASTag and toll charges for two-wheelers,confirming that no such proposal is under consideration.

Two-Wheeler Riders In India To Now Pay Mandatory Toll Tax from July 15: NHAI Calls It 'Fake News'
Indian government mandates toll tax payment via FASTag for two-wheelers starting July 15,ending their previous toll-free status. The move aims to ensure equitable infrastructure funding but raises concerns about impact on low-income riders.

Ola Electric Explains Why It's Losing Marketshare: Explains How It Plans To Claw Back Sales
Ola Electric's market share drops to 31% from 38% as competition heats up in the electric scooter segment. Company implements strategic changes to regain leadership position amid service challenges.

Remember The Kinetic Scooter From Your Childhood? It's Coming Back Soon, As An EV!
Kinetic Green has patented a new electric scooter design in India that closely resembles the iconic Kinetic Honda DX,suggesting a potential electric revival of the classic model under possible 'Zwag' branding.

Child Safety Harness On Two-Wheelers Now Mandatory: Police Official
Mangaluru City police intensify enforcement of mandatory child safety harness rules for children under 4 years riding on two-wheelers,along with strict helmet compliance requirements as per Supreme Court guidelines.

Ultraviolette Shockwave Electric Off Road Bike Hits 7,000 Bookings Milestone: Deliveries To Commence In 2026
Ultraviolette's electric enduro motorcycle Shockwave has garnered over 7,000 bookings since March launch,offering 165km range and 14.5bhp performance at Rs 1.75 lakh,with deliveries starting 2026.

Harley-Davidson Launches 2025 Nightster and Nightster Special in India
Harley-Davidson introduces the 2025 Nightster and Nightster Special in India,featuring the modern Revolution Max 975T engine,advanced tech features,and prices starting at ₹13.51 lakh.

ABS Mandatory For All 2 Wheelers From January 2026: Gadkari's Transport Ministry
Major safety overhaul mandates ABS and BIS-certified helmets for all new two-wheelers starting next January. The move aims to reduce the 69,000 annual two-wheeler fatalities through enhanced safety measures.

Top-Spec KTM Adventure 390R: Launch Timeline Revealed
KTM announces the launch of its off-road focused 390 Adventure R in India by mid-2025,featuring enhanced suspension,trail-ready hardware,and advanced electronics,priced between Rs 3.8-4 lakh.

Ola Electric S1 Pro 'Explodes' In Owner's Garage While Charging Overnight: Burns Down Parked Tata Sumo [Video]
An Ola Electric S1 Pro scooter spontaneously caught fire in Hazaribagh,Jharkhand,causing severe damage to both the vehicle and a nearby SUV. The incident occurred at night with battery cells exploding sequentially.

Helmetless Riders Get Fined In Real Time From Police Control Room [Video]
Karnataka traffic police implements unique public announcement system to address traffic violations,embarrassing an Ather Rizta rider and family traveling without helmets at traffic signal.

Why Bike Taxis Need Regulating, Not A BAN!
Analysis of India's bike taxi sector challenges,highlighting the need for proper regulation instead of outright bans to balance convenience,safety,and legal compliance in urban transportation.

Honda Slashes Activa E Battery Swap Plan Cost as Sales Slide
Honda revises its battery swap subscription plan for Activa E,reducing monthly costs to ₹899 from ₹1,250,offering 12 swaps per month in response to market challenges and user feedback.

Honda QC1 Outsells Activa E Many Times Over: Battery Swapping Flop?
Honda's Activa E faces market resistance due to its exclusive battery swapping strategy without home charging options,while competitors offering dual charging flexibility see better success.

After Karnataka, Maharashtra Targets Bike Taxis: Why Uber And Rapido Are in Trouble Again
Mumbai Police files cases against Uber and Rapido for illegal bike taxi operations,highlighting regulatory challenges in India's urban transport sector and setting potential precedent for nationwide enforcement.

Actor-Turned-Investor Dulquer Salmaan Spotted At Ultraviolette F77's Europe Launch
Ultraviolette Automotive launches F77 electric motorcycle range in 10 European countries,featuring the F77 Mach 2 and F77 Street models with introductory pricing starting from 8,990 Euros.