Harley-Davidson

Harley Davidson owners relax; after-sales services, bike sales to continue from January

As part of a licencing agreement, Hero MotoCorp will develop and sell a range of premium motorcycles under the Harley-Davidson brand name.

Nov 29, 2020

Harley-Davidson exits India, world's biggest motorcycle market; here's why

The move involves $75 million in restructuring costs, some 70 redundancies and the closure of its Bawal plant, walking away from a market worth about 17 million bike and scooter sales a year.

Sep 24, 2020

Modi-Trump chemistry: Coping with a garrulous 'frenemy' in the White House

While Trump is scheduled to attend 'Howdy Modi!' event in Houston, Texas, the South Block mandarins are grappling with a suitable response to US President Trump's gestures punctuated by friendly fire on the trade front.

Sep 17, 2019

Indian Motorcycle launches FTR 1200 S street tracker at Rs 14.99 lakh

The FTR 1200 series is inspired by the FTR 750 Scout race bike. Indian Motorcycle started accepting bookings for the FTR 1200 S and the Race Replica version at Rs 2 lakh. Deliveries are scheduled from April 2019.

Dec 11, 2018

An Indian counterpunch against Trump and Harley-Davidson: Royal Enfield looks to bolster sales in US

Royal Enfield has managed to frustrate Harley-Davidson's efforts to grow in India which is the world's biggest two-wheeler market with some 17 million in sales annually.

Nov 10, 2018

Royal Enfield to take on Harley-Davidson, Triumph with a range of new motorcycles

The soon-to-be-launched Interceptor 650 and Continental 650 seems to be just the beginning of Royal Enfield's new breed of bikes. Reports claim nearly a dozen new models will be rolled out in the next three to five years

Aug 31, 2018

2018 Indian Chieftain Elite launched at Rs 38 lakh; limited to 350 units worldwide

Indian Motorcycle has allocated a limited number of Chieftain Elite for India. Each model comes with a unique colour scheme that takes 25 hours to paint by a specialised team at its US plant.

Aug 13, 2018

Harley-Davidson announces mega plans; 3 'new' bike models, India to get 250-500cc bikes

Iconic American motorcycle brand Harley-Davidson plans to offer the most comprehensive lineup of motorcycles. This includes a full portfolio of motorcycles across a broad spectrum of price points, power sources, displacements, riding styles and global markets.

Jul 31, 2018

Analysis: Donald Trump's trade tariffs are already costing the US some jobs he promised

American companies like Harley Davidson are planning to shift some jobs out of the US, which is the exact opposite of what Trump had promised the country.

Jul 2, 2018

After Harley-Davidson, Indian Motorcycle plans to boost production outside USA

In a big blow for the Trump administration, the Springfield-based company announced its plan to increase the production of bikes in Poland to offset the new trade tariffs in the US. This comes just days after Harley-Davidson announced a similar move.

Jun 29, 2018

To counter Trump's trade tariffs, Harley-Davidson to shift manufacturing out of US

American motorcycle brand announced its plans to expand its international facilities and shift some production in order to better cater the European market. The move comes after EU announced tariffs on American goods to counter Trump's tariffs.

Jun 26, 2018

Harley-Davidson Blue Edition: 10 things to know about the world's most expensive bike

The one-off Harley-Davidson Blue Edition recently unveiled in Zurich costs a whopping Rs 13 crore. You can buy a Ferrari, Lamborghini and an Aston Martin sports car for that sum. So what is it that makes the custom Harley bike this expensive?

May 19, 2018

Trump's steel and aluminum tariffs: Is India impacted?

Trump has exempted European Union and four other allies from steel and aluminum tariffs that take effect Friday.

Mar 23, 2018

Indian Motorcycle, Ducati, BMW Motorrad, Harley-Davidson slash prices of imported bikes in India

The government of India in February reduced import duties for full import bikes by 25 percent. The CBU bikes bow attracts only 50 percent import duty.

Mar 8, 2018

Harley-Davidson launches Softail Deluxe, Low Rider, Fat Boy 114 in India: Slashes prices of CBU models

With the arrival of the new motorcycles, Harley-Davidson India's Softail family will now grow to seven models.

Mar 1, 2018

Harley-Davidson: All you need to know about the India-U.S. tariff issue

U.S. President Donald Trump has slammed India for a high import tariff on Harley-Davidson motorcycle, calling it "unfair".

Feb 28, 2018

Harley-Davidson Softail Deluxe India launch date revealed: All you need to know

Harley-Davidson Softail Deluxe will be the fifth member of the Softail family in India after Street Bob, Fat Bob, Fat Boy, and Heritage Classic.

Feb 27, 2018

Royal Enfield Thunderbird 350X, 500X India launch date revealed: What's new

Royal Enfield Thunderbird 350X and Thunderbird 500X are expected to continue with the same engine and cycle parts of the regular Thunderbird models.

Feb 23, 2018

Triumph Bonneville Speedmaster India launch date revealed: To be priced around Rs 10.5 lakh

Triumph Bonneville Speedmaster features more classic British custom laid-back style and it is expected to be priced around Rs 10.5 lakh in India.

Feb 20, 2018

Harley-Davidson recalls nearly 251,000 motorcycles: Is India affected?

The NHTSA began investigating the problem in July 2016 after getting 43 complaints that included three reports of crashes.

Feb 8, 2018

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