It is that time of the year when Auto Expo 2010 news starts coming in. We remember how it was during the last Auto Expo - the Tata Nano was undoubtedly the star of the show, bringing in countless viewers and thousands of news reports from around the world.
US-based Harley-Davidson announced its plans to launch its range of motorcycles in India on August 27, 2009.
We have been hearing about a Bajaj Pulsar 350 cc motorcycle for a while now. I have generally thought that this is a rumour. So far, the company has not done anything dramatic, despite its successes with the high end Pulsar models over the years. So far, the highest capacity motorcycle from Bajaj is the Bajaj Pulsar 220 DTS-i - aka the 'fastest indian!'
Royal Enfield, manufacturer of the Bullet range of motorcycles, will launch its top-of-the-line motorcycle Bullet Classic 500cc C5 in India, in 2010.
After superbike launches from Yamaha nd Suzuki in 2008, now it is time for Honda to join the fray with its superbike VFR1000. Honda sources said that the company has finalised plans to unveil the VFR1000 soon after the other launches it has scheduled for 2009. The actual launch date would be at the end of 2009 or beginning of 2010.