November Sales Performance
1st December 2006
Bajaj motorcycles continue to outpace industry in November 2006;
achieve 37% market share
November 2006 Sales:
|
November 2006
|
November 2005
|
Growth %
|
MOTORCYCLES |
214,321
|
157,831
|
36 |
TOTAL 2 WHEELERS |
214,329 |
166,254 |
29 |
3 WHEELERS
|
29,384
|
17,157
|
71
|
TOTAL 2 & 3 WHEELERS
|
243,713 |
183,411 |
33 |
Exports out of the above |
36,086 |
23,112 |
56 |
YTD 2006-07:
|
April - November 2006
|
April - November 2005
|
Growth %
|
MOTORCYCLES |
1,656,591 |
1,230,943 |
35 |
TOTAL 2 WHEELERS |
1,671,462
|
1,323,577
|
26 |
3 WHEELERS |
209,449 |
160,834 |
30 |
TOTAL 2 & 3 WHEELERS |
1,880,911 |
1,484,411 |
27 |
Exports out of the above |
286,343 |
158,231 |
81 |
Bajaj Platina sales exceeded the 500,000 mark in less than
8 months since launch.
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Simultaneously, the Bajaj Discovers’ cumulative sales
exceeded the 1 million mark since launch.
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The new 2007 Bajaj Pulsar 150 DTS-i was introduced this
month to a very positive response.
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Three new motorcycles will be introduced over the next few
months, spearheading the initiative to move a majority of
customers away from 100cc 4-stroke motorcycles.
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Motorcycle capacity is being expanded to 300,000 per month
from April 2007 in anticipation of a growth of 25% in the
next financial year.
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Rajiv Bajaj
Managing Director
December 1, 2006
Pune, India
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