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  • TVS Motor Company Unveils the Upgraded TVS Apache RR 310 with Advanced Features

    TVS Motor Company Unveils the Upgraded TVS Apache RR 310 with Advanced Features

    TVS Motor Company (TVSM) – a leading global automaker in the two and three-wheeler segment – unveiled the updated TVS Apache RR310 – its flagship offering in the Super Premium Sports Motorcycle category. The 2025 edition is compliant to the OBD-2B norms. It commemorates the 20th anniversary of the TVS Apache series and the milestone of surpassing 6 million customers worldwide.

     

    The TVS Apache RR 310 is a masterpiece forged from over four decades of TVS Racing dominance. Engineered for pure performance, it takes inspiration from the record-shattering machine that dominated the Asia Road Racing Championship (ARRC) with a best lap time of 1:49.742 seconds and a blazing top speed of 215.9 km/h. This isn’t just a motorcycle-it’s a statement of speed, precision, and racing pedigree.

     

    First launched in 2017, the Apache RR310 has been a pioneer in the super sport motorcycle segment, setting benchmarks in power, technology, and design. With continuous evolution, the latest upgrade introduces key enhancements that elevate its appeal and riding experience.

     

    Added Features

    • Launch Control
    • Cornering Drag Torque Control
    • Gen-2 Race Computer
    • Sequential TSL
    • 8 Spoke Alloys

     

    The all-new TVS Apache RR 310 will be available in two variants with three BTO customization options. Designed for pure super sport performance, it features an aggressive fully-faired design and race-focused ergonomics for optimal control on the track. Equipped with four dynamic riding modes – Track, Sport, Urban, and Rain; it adapts seamlessly to varying conditions. Powering the machine is a refined reverse-inclined DOHC engine, delivering an impressive 38 PS at 9,800 rpm and a peak torque of 29 Nm at 7,900 rpm, ensuring an exhilarating ride.

     

    Segment First Features

    1. Sequential TSL
    2. Cornering Drag Torque Control (RT-DSC)

     

    Additional New Features

    1. Launch Control (RT-DSC)
    2. Gen-2 Race Computer with Multi Language Support
    3. 8 Spoke Alloy Wheels

     

    Speaking about the launch, Vimal Sumbly, Head Business – Premium, TVS Motor Company, said, “Since its debut in 2017, the TVS Apache RR 310 has emerged as a formidable force in the super-premium sport motorcycle segment, redefining performance benchmarks through its race-bred DNA. Rooted in over 43 years of TVS Racing heritage, it embodies our relentless pursuit of innovation and excellence. The latest evolution of the RR 310 integrates cutting-edge technologies such as segment-first : sequential turn signal lamps (TSL), Launch Control, and Drag Torque Control-reinforcing our leadership in rider-focused advancements. The new BTO Race Replica colourway pays tribute to our record-breaking TVS Asia One Make Championship legacy. With this latest avatar, the Apache RR 310 not only pushes the boundaries of track performance but also elevates everyday rideability-delivering a thrilling yet refined experience that appeals to both spirited racers and discerning enthusiasts.“

     

    A striking new Sepang Blue Race Replica colour scheme inspired from the TVS Asia OMC race bike has been introduced with the upgraded TVS Apache RR310. TVS Apache RR310 will be available in three standard SKUs and three BTO (Built to Order) customizations, with ex-showroom pricing as follows:

     

    Variant Price (Ex-Showroom India)
    Red (without quickshifter) Rs. 2,77,999
    Red (with quickshifter) Rs. 2,94,999
    Bomber Grey Rs. 2,99,999
    BTO (Built To Order)

    • Dynamic Kit
    • Dynamic Pro Kit
    • Race Replica Colour
    		 Rs 18,000

    Rs 16,000

    Rs 10,000

    Bookings for the new TVS Apache RR310 is now open.

     

    The latest updates reaffirm TVS Apache RR 310’s position as a leader in the super premium motorcycle category. With advanced rider aids and premium features, it continues to push the boundaries of technology and performance, offering riders an exhilarating experience on the road and track.

  • TVS Motor Company’s Sales Grow By 25% in December 2023

    TVS Motor Company’s Sales Grow By 25% in December 2023

    TVS Motor Company recorded monthly sales of 301,898 units in December 2023 with a growth of 25% as against 242,012 units in the month of December 2022. Exports grew by 8% in December 2023

     

    Two-Wheeler : Total two-wheelers registered a growth of 27% with sales increasing from 227,666 units in December 2022 to 290,064 units in December 2023. Domestic two-wheeler registered growth of 33% with sales increasing from 161,369 units in December 2022 to 214,988 units in December 2023.

     

    Motorcycle registered a growth of 19% with sales increasing from 124,705 units in December 2022 to 148,049 units in December 2023. Scooter registered a growth of 34% with sales increasing from 76,766 units in December 2022 to 103,167 units in December 2023.

     

    Electric Vehicle : The Company sold 11,232 units in December 2023 as against sales of 11,071 units in December 2022.

     

    International Business : The Companys total exports grew by 8% increasing from 79,402 units registered in December 2022 to 85,391 units in December 2023. Two-wheeler exports registered a growth of 13% with sales increasing from 66,297 units registered in December 2022 to 75,076 units in December 2023. The markets in IB have shown positive growth and the momentum will further improve.

     

    Three-Wheeler : Three-wheeler of the Company registered sales of 11,834 units in December 2023 as against 14,346 units in December 2022.

     

    Third Quarter Sales Performance : During the third quarter of the current financial year, two-wheelers posted a robust growth of 27% with sales of 10.6 lakh units as against sales of 8.4 lakh units in the third quarter of FY 22-23. Three-wheeler of the Company registered sales of 0.38 lakh units in the third quarter of the current year as against 0.43 lakh units in the third quarter of FY 22-23. Two-wheeler sales include EV sales of 0.48 lakh units in the third quarter of FY 23-24 as against 0.29 lakh units in the third quarter of FY 22-23 with a growth of 65%.

     

    About TVS Motor Company :

    TVS Motor Company is a reputed two and three-wheeler manufacturer globally, championing progress through sustainable mobility with four state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities located in India and Indonesia. Rooted in 100-year legacy of trust, value, and passion for customers, it takes pride in making internationally accepted products of the highest quality through innovative and sustainable processes.

     

    TVS Motor is the only two-wheeler company to have won the prestigious Deming Prize. Its products lead in their respective categories in the J.D. Power IQS and APEAL surveys. It has been ranked No. 1 Company in the J.D. Power Customer Service Satisfaction Survey for four consecutive years. Its group company Norton Motorcycles, based in the United Kingdom, is one of the most emotive motorcycle brands in the world. Its subsidiaries in the personal e-mobility space, Swiss E-Mobility Group (SEMG) and EGO Movement have a leading position in the e-bike market in Switzerland. TVS Motor Company endeavours to deliver the most superior customer experience across 80 countries in which it operate.

  • TVS Motor Company Forges Strategic Partnership with Emil Frey for Key European Markets

    TVS Motor Company Forges Strategic Partnership with Emil Frey for Key European Markets

    TVS Motor Company – a leading global automaker that operates in the two and three-wheeler segments – today announced its entry into Europe by signing an agreement for import and distribution with Emil Frey, a 100 year old enterprise and a leading name in automotive distribution.

     

    This partnership signifies a significant step towards global expansion for TVS Motor Company, leveraging Emil Freys extensive distribution network and deep market insights in Europe. TVS Motor Company, known for its commitment to innovation and quality, is set to offer European customers a diverse range of high-performance and technologically advanced two-wheelers.

     

    Both TVS Motor Company and Emil Frey share a commitment to responsible and sustainable mobility and place a strong emphasis on delivering impeccable customer service and satisfaction. TVS Motor Company’s focus on providing cutting-edge and pioneering solutions, combined with Emil Frey’s deep ability to understand local customers and their evolving needs has helped create a unique DNA for this partnership, which will form a strong foundation for TVS Motor’s expansion in Europe.

     

    Emil Frey is among the largest automobile importers and retailers in Europe, serving many leading automotive brands across the region. As part of this partnership, Emil Frey Group entities will take charge of the distribution of TVS products in selected countries, utilizing their Sales, Marketing, and Service networks. Among the TVS products being made available in Europe will be TVS Jupiter 125, TVS NTORQ , TVS Raider, TVS iQube S, TVS X, TVS Ronin, TVS Apache RR 310, and TVS Apache RTR 310.

     

    TVS Motor products are already sold in 80+ countries spanning the geographies of Asia, Africa and Latin America. Exports comprise nearly 25% of the company’s business as of H1 FY 2023 – an endorsement of the company’s high quality, technologically superior offerings and its R&D capability.

     

    Announcing the foray into Europe, Sudarshan Venu, Managing Director, TVS Motor Company said, “This strategic alliance with Emil Frey is a crucial step in our global expansion strategy. Europe will be a key market for us, and through this partnership, we aim to bring our cutting-edge products closer to European customers.In having a partner like Emil Frey, there is a coming together of two century old, pedigreed organisations, both driven by shared values of responsible and sustainable mobility and customer service. Together, we are excited to serve customers and two-wheeler aficionados in Europe and look forward to a successful partnership.”

     

    Lorenz Frey-Hilti, Director Emil Frey Group said, “We take great pride in forging a robust and loyal partnership between our two esteemed traditional companies in the mobility sector. Together, we seamlessly blend heritage with innovation. I am very proud that TVS Motor Company is relying on our expertise in the European market and using our distribution network to bring their great products to customers. Our two companies complement each other perfectly and I look forward to seeing this partnership flourish.”

     

    This partnership is based on the principles of trust, mutual respect and performance. The two companies plan to use their collaborative efforts to enter into distribution arrangements for select EU markets, prioritising countries with strong two-wheeler demand coupled with existing Emil Frey infrastructure and resources to build the distribution network. France will be the first country for the launch, where an entire suite of TVS Motor products including ICE and EV models will be made available starting January 2024, consequent to this agreement.

     

    About TVS Motor Company

    TVS Motor Company (BSE:532343 and NSE:TVSMOTOR) is a reputed two and three-wheeler manufacturer globally, championing progress through sustainable mobility with four state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities located in India and Indonesia. Rooted in our 100-year legacy of trust, value, and passion for customers, it takes pride in making internationally accepted products of the highest quality through innovative and sustainable processes. TVS Motor is the only two-wheeler company to have won the prestigious Deming Prize. Our products lead in their respective categories in the J.D. Power IQS and APEAL surveys. We have been ranked No. 1 Company in the J.D. Power Customer Service Satisfaction Survey for four consecutive years. Our group company Norton Motorcycles, based in the United Kingdom, is one of the most emotive motorcycle brands in the world. Our subsidiaries in the personal e-mobility space, Swiss E-Mobility Group (SEMG) and EGO Movement have a leading position in the e-bike market in Switzerland. TVS Motor Company endeavours to deliver the most superior customer experience across 80 countries in which we operate.

     

    About Emil Frey Group

    The Emil Frey Group, a family-owned leading player in the European automotive sector, has been a mobility specialist for almost 100 years. Founded in 1924 in Zurich, Switzerland, the Emil Frey Group has grown from a local company to an innovative mobility specialist offering a diverse portfolio of products and services to meet the evolving needs of its customers. Founded on the principle of always serving customers promptly and conscientiously, while remaining a modest specialist, the Emil Frey Group today counts more than 25,000 specialists in 19 European countries, dedicated to providing exceptional products and services to its customers.

  • TVS Motor Company Launches TVS King Duramax Plus

    TVS Motor Company Launches TVS King Duramax Plus

    TVS Motor Company, a reputed manufacturer of two-wheelers and three-wheelers in the world, today announced the launch of its new three-wheeler, TVS King Duramax Plus. The TVS King Duramax Plus will be available in CNG and petrol variant.

     

    The TVS King Duramax Plus is positioned as ‘Har Raste ka Humsafar’, features dual-rated front suspension, guaranteeing a smoother and more comfortable ride. The spacious cabin comfortably accommodates three passengers, while the inclusion of an all-gear start system ensures a hassle-free ride. Tubeless tyres add an extra layer of convenience and safety for both drivers and passengers. TVS King Duramax Plus sports a refreshed front look, featuring a state-of-the-art LED headlamp that adds to its appeal and enhances visibility during low-light conditions. Complementing this, the striking new LED tail lamp further improves visibility and safety. It also comes packed with a redesigned passenger cabin with style and comfort.

     

    Commenting on the launch, Rajat Gupta, Business Head – Commercial Mobility, TVS Motor added, “TVS Motor continues to lead the way in innovation and customer-centric offerings. We take immense pride in introducing the TVS King Duramax Plus, a true testament to our commitment to delivering products that consistently delight customers. With this addition, we are confident of setting benchmarks in style, performance, and safety, ensuring that every journey is nothing short of exceptional.”

     

    The TVS King Duramax plus is powered by 225 cc 4 stroke liquid cooled single cylinder SI engine that churns out a maximum power output of 7.9 kW @ 4,750 rpm in petrol variant and 6.7 kW @ 5,000 rpm in CNG variant. TVS King Duramax Plus is priced at Rs. 257,190/- (CNG Variant) & Rs. 235,552/- (Petrol Variant) Ex-Showroom, Bengaluru.

     

    About TVS Motor Company

    TVS Motor Company is a reputed two and three-wheeler manufacturer globally, championing progress through Sustainable Mobility with four state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in Hosur, Mysuru and Nalagarh in India and Karawang in Indonesia. Rooted in our 100-year legacy of Trust, Value, and Passion for Customers and Exactness, we take pride in making internationally aspirational products of the highest quality through innovative and sustainable processes. TVS subsidiaries in the personal e-mobility space, Swiss E-Mobility Group (SEMG) and EGO Movement have a leading position in the e-bike market in Switzerland. TVS Motor Company endeavours to deliver the most superior customer experience across 80 countries in which we operate.

  • TVS Motor Company Launches TVS Jupiter 125 with SmartXonnectTM Technology

    TVS Motor Company Launches TVS Jupiter 125 with SmartXonnectTM Technology

    TVS Motor Company, a reputed manufacturer of two-wheelers and three-wheelers in the world, today announced the launch of all new TVS Jupiter 125 enabled with SmartXonnectTM. with segment-leading technology. It comes with advanced connected features which is set to create a new benchmark in the segment with first-in-class features for its connected customers. The scooter comes in two new colours, Elegant Red and Matte Copper Bronze in the new SmartXonnectTM variant.

     

    TVS Jupiter 125 SmartXonnectTM comes packed with Bluetooth connected TFT digital cluster along with ‘SmartXtalk’ and ‘SmartXtrack’ that reinforces the premiumisation journey of the scooter customer. It also includes an array of advanced features for a superior riding experience. This state-of-the-art technology ensures that the rider is always connected to his world & stays updated while on the move, guaranteeing a smooth, convenient, and safe journey. Furthermore, the already existing feature of integrated mobile charging facility makes connected capabilities more enhanced.

     

    Commenting on the launch, Mr. Aniruddha Haldar, Senior Vice President, Commuters, Corporate Brand & Dealer Transformation, TVS Motor Company, said, “In todays fast-paced world, staying connected has become more than a convenience; its a way of life. There’s only one time when youre possibly not connected – when youre on your two-wheeler. The introduction of the all-new TVS Jupiter 125 with SmartXonnect is designed to keep you connected seamlessly on the go. With SmartXtalk and SmartXtrack, our innovative connectivity features, the riding experience is about to be transformed like never before. We are confident that in the journey of “Connected Rahiye, Fayde Mein Rahiye”, our customer will experience the future of riding with the TVS Jupiter 125 with SmartXonnect.”

     

    Key Features :

    TVS SmartXonnectTM Platform

    Coloured Hybrid Console

    VOICE ASSIST

    Call and Message alerts

    Traffic Time Screen: Cricket Scores, News Updates.

    DTE (Distance to Empty)

    Follow Me Headlamp

    IFE (Instantaneous Fuel Economy and AFE (Average Fuel Economy)

     

    Advanced Smartxonnect Technology :

    The integration of SmartXonnect™ in the TVS Jupiter 125 offers riders a wide range of functionalities when connected to their smartphones paired with an exclusive TVS Connect mobile App, available on Android and iOS platforms. Some of the key features include:

    Turn-by-Turn Navigation: This feature provides riders with real-time navigation guidance, making it easier to find their way to their destination.

    Voice Assistance: Riders can use voice commands for various functions, enhancing convenience and safety while on the go.

    Call and Message Notifications: The scooter can display incoming call and message notifications, allowing riders to stay connected without taking their eyes off the road.

    Alerts from Social Media Platforms and Food/Shopping Apps: Notifications from popular social media platforms and food/shopping apps are also displayed on the digital cluster, keeping riders updated with their online networks.

    Real-Time Sports Scores: Access to real-time sports scores ensures that riders can stay updated on their favourite sports events like Cricket & Football.

    Weather Updates: Weather information helps riders plan their journeys better by knowing the current conditions.

    News Updates: Riders can also stay informed about the latest news while on the move.

     

    The new TVS Jupiter 125 SmartXonnect™ variant continues to impress with its commitment to offering segment-first features. The inclusion of features like follow-me headlamps and hazard lights adds an extra layer of safety, exemplifies the brand promise of always delivering ‘Zyada’. This follow me headlamp feature ensures the headlamp illuminated for 20 seconds even after the engine is turned off, enhancing safety and convenience during dark parking condition. Further, the addition of a backrest in the scooter is a thoughtful feature that enhances the comfort of riders on the TVS Jupiter 125.

     

    This combination of modernity, connectivity, safety, and convenience aligns with the evolving needs and expectations of the riders in today’s digital age, giving TVS Jupiter 125 a competitive edge in the market. Starting at Rs. 96,855/- (ex-showroom, Delhi), TVS Jupiter 125 SmartXonnectTM is now available across the country.