Bajaj Auto has upgraded its Pulsars and launched the new versions of the Pulsar RS200 and Pulsal NS200. While the Pulsar RS200 starts at Rs 1,21,881 lakh (ex-showroom, New Delhi), the NS200 is priced at Rs 96,453 (ex-showroom, New Delhi).

Both the new bikes are compliant to BS-IV emission norms, Bajaj Auto said in a statement.

Bajaj Auto sales were down 18% in January, the two-wheeler maker said in a statement to the BSE on Thursday.

Its motorcycle sales fell 16% while the sales of its commercial vehicles fell 27%. The total domestic sales were down 16%. Exports were also down.

Two persons were killed and scores injured during Jallikattu, bull fighting events, held on Sunday in the shadow of widespread protests as an ordinance failed to end the six-day agitation with Chief Minister O Panneerselvam forced to make a retreat without inaugurating the main event at Alanganallur, following demand for a permanent resolution.

A protester, 48-year-old Chandramohan from Jaihindpuram, also died due to dehydration in Madurai city when he was taking part in a demonstration, along with students and youths.

Bajaj Auto that markets and manufactures the premium bike brand KTM, is making a second attempt to enter Indonesia, this time pillion-riding on the number one European bike brand.

Bajaj owns 49 per cent stake in the Vienna Stock Exchange-listed KTM since 2013. The Pune-based company had started investing in the Austrian bikemaker since 2007 when it was struggling with cash flow issues and since then has been manufacturing the KTM bikes at its Chakan, Pune plant and also meeting all its export demand except for the European markets.

Bajaj Auto today launched the KTM RC range of bikes in India.

At a launch event in Pune, Bajaj Auto launched the KTM RC 390 at Rs 2.25 lakh and the KTM RC 200 at Rs 1.71 lakh (both prices, ex-Delhi).

After a brief lull, hostilities between Bajaj Auto and the company’s labour union have resumed. The Bajaj Auto union, Vishwa Kalyan Kamagar Sanghatana (VKS), on Wednesday said it will go on a hunger strike on January 7 and 8. Dilip Pawar, president of the union said eight workers who had been removed should be reinstated.

According to Pawar, the management had deliberately transferred active union members and given false charge sheets and show cause letters to the workers.

Bajaj Auto today reported a 22 per cent decline in total sales in December at 2,25,529 units as against 2,89,003units during the same month a year ago.

Motorcycle sales during the month decreased by 18 per cent to 2,03,312 units from 2,47,782 units in the same month in 2015, the company said in a regulatory filing.

Bajaj Auto on Thursday launched its latest sports bike Dominar 400 priced up to Rs 1.5 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi) as it looks to challenge segment leader Royal Enfield in the Rs 1-2 lakh category.

The Dominar 400, powered by a 373cc engine will be available with ABS and disc brake versions which are priced at Rs 1.5 lakh and Rs 1.36 lakh, respectively.

Bajaj Auto on Friday reported a 13 per cent decline in total sales in November at 2,69,948 units as against 3,09,673 units in the same month last year.

Motorcycle sales during the month fell by 12 per cent to 2,37,757 units as against 2,70,886 units in November last year, the company said in a BSE filing.

Bajaj Auto rolled out the first batch of their much awaited super premium 400 cc bike from the Chakan plant on Friday. The first batch of these powerful bikes were rolled out by an all-women engineer assembly line. The motorcycle is slated for a mid-December 2016 launch.

What makes the roll-out even more special is the fact that the assembly line, which has produced these powerful bikes is fully managed by women engineers. “This is a milestone event for Bajaj Auto as a manufacturer embracing the best technology as well an organisation committed to gender diversity,” the company said.

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