On June 9, Suzuki Motorcycle India Pvt. Ltd. (SMIPL) introduced the 2025 Suzuki GSX-8R, now compliant with OBD-2B (On-Board Diagnostics) norms. With this, the Suzuki GSX-8R aligns with the latest emission regulations. It is powered by a 776cc parallel-twin DOHC 4-valve-per-cylinder engine paired with a 270-degree cra

On June 9, the CEO of Uno Minda, in a social media post, announced that Uno Minda Group has broken ground for a new two-wheeler lighting mega plant at IMT Kharkhoda. In May 2025, Uno Minda announced the consolidation and shifting of two-wheeler lighting manufacturing plants located at Bahadurgarh and Sonipat to a new

Reported on June 6, 2025, EM Motor Co., Ltd., a Thai electric motorcycle manufacturer, has launched the Legend Pro, a new model with sleek design, smart technology, and robust performance. It features a 2,500-watt motor, 72V 24Ah lithium-ion battery, a top speed of 75 km/h, and a range of up to 80 km per charge. Safe

On June 7, Gravton Motors signed an agreement with Hypr Electric to supply 10,000 electric two-wheelers over the next 2 years to power the last-mile delivery network for Swiggy, Zomato, etc. Gravton Motors is one of the leading electric two-wheeler manufacturers in India. Hyper Electric is India’s leading electric mo

On June 6, Wardwizard Innovations & Mobility Ltd. (WIML) received an order from SpeedforcEV for 2,500 units of one of its flagship models, the Wolf+ electric scooter. The vehicles will be deployed for fleet and last-mile delivery operations across key cities in India. 
The order follows a memorandum of understanding

On May 14, Hero MotoCorp, in an investor update, announced that its existing electric two-wheeler product has been performing well, with monthly volumes between 7,000 and 8,000 units. An upgraded version of the Vida electric scooter is set to launch in July 2025, offering an improved value proposition for customers. 

On May 29, Ola Electric Mobility announced that it is ramping up production at the Ola Gigafactory with improving yields of its Bharat Cell, which is undergoing extensive testing across performance, lifecycle, and safety parameters, with phased commercialization in a couple of months. This phased rollout will help op

On May 28, Wardwizard Innovations & Mobility Ltd. (WIML) announced a partnership with XiCon International Ltd., a Mumbai-based engineering and manufacturing company and a subsidiary of Kaiser Corporation. XiCon has placed an order to lease 7,500 units of Wardwizard’s Wolf+ model for the financial year 2025-26 and 202

On May 28, Ather Energy, a leading electric two-wheeler manufacturer in India, and Infineon Technologies Asia Pacific Pte Ltd signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) in Seoul, South Korea, to jointly drive innovation in the electric vehicle (EV) industry in India. This collaboration will explore sensing and safety

On May 21, Zeno launched the EMARA electric motorcycle at an introductory price of INR 64,000. It has a range of over 100 kilometers. It has a 250 kg load-carrying capacity.  It can attain a top speed of 90 kmph. It can generate 8kW of peak power.
Based on Zeno social media update/ website update 

On May 24, multiple sources reported that Suzuki Motorcycle India Pvt. Ltd. (SMIPL) has started production of its first electric scooter, the Suzuki e-ACCESS, at its manufacturing facility in Gurugram. It is powered by Suzuki’s e-Technology. It has a Lithium Iron Phosphate (LFP) battery. 
Based on multiple sources 

On May 21, multiple sources reported that Komaki Electric launched the CAT 2.0 Eco, an electric utility scooter to address the specific needs of gig workers, delivery services, and small businesses. It has a range of 110 kilometers. CAT 2.0 Eco houses advanced LiFePO4 smart batteries. It has a reinforced frame and sp

Announced on May 22, 2025, the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) reported data from the Department of Land Transport that notes all kinds of 100% purely electric mobility registrations of 8,029 units in April 2025, up 32.9% YoY. Registrations of electric private passenger cars and electric motorcycles accounted for

On May 21, Bajaj Auto Limited announced that it intends to take control of the KTM business that is headquartered in Austria, through its wholly owned subsidiary Bajaj Auto International Holdings BV (BAIHBV). 
BAIHBV holds a 49.9% stake in its associate, i.e., Pierer Bajaj AG (PBAG) in Austria. PBAG holds over 75% st

On May 22, Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India Pvt. Ltd. (HMSI) announced that it will build a fourth production line at its fourth plant in Vithalapur, Ahmedabad, Gujarat.
The company will invest about INR 9.2 billion (around JPY 16.1 billion) to build a fourth production line, which will produce 650,000 motorcycles p

On May 22, 2025, the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) announced that motorcycle production in April 2025 reached 189,547 units (157,091 CBUs and 32,456 CKDs), an increase of 17.1% YoY. In the first 4 months of 2025, production totaled 854,032 motorcycles (688,549 CBUs and 165,483 CKDs), up 3.9% YoY. 
Motorcycle ex

On May 21, Uno Minda announced that its board has approved the consolidation and shifting of two-wheeler lighting manufacturing plants located at Bahadurgarh and Sonipat to a new location at Kharkhoda, Haryana. The new manufacturing facility is being set up to meet the continuous increase in the demand from OEMs and

On May 20, Suzuki Motorcycle India Private Limited (SMIPL), a subsidiary of Suzuki Motor Corporation, held a foundation stone-laying ceremony for its upcoming motorcycle manufacturing plant in Kharkhoda, Haryana. The new facility will be SMIPL’s second plant in India and is aimed at expanding production capacity in r

On May 20, Honda Motor Co., Ltd. held its "2025 Honda Business Briefing" and presented its motorcycle strategy. For the FY ended March 31, 2025, motorcycle sales reached 20.6 million units, which accounted for nearly 40% of the global motorcycle market, setting a record in 37 countries and territories.
Honda projects

Announced on May 13, 2025, Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. witnessed a decline in both revenue and profit in Q1 of FY2025.
One contributing factor was a drop in motorcycle unit sales in Vietnam, which the company attributed to production and shipment suspensions, partly triggered by defective engine stamping issues. This disr