Hero MotoCorp: News
Hero MotoCorp (previously known as Hero Honda) is an Indian scooter and motorcycle manufacturer headquartered in New Delhi. Established in 1984 as a joint venture between Hero Cycles of India and Honda of Japan, it is now one of the largest two-wheeler manufacturers. The transition from Hero Honda Motors Limited to Hero MotoCorp Limited took place in 2011 and it currently has over five facilities located at Gurugram, Dharuhera, Neemrana, Haridwar, and Halol. Its portfolio includes models like Xtreme 160R, Xpulse 200, Passion Pro, Splendor iSmart, and Glamour, among others.
18 Jun 2023
Hero XtremeIs Hero Xtreme 160R 4V better than Honda XBlade
Hero MotoCorp has taken the wraps off the 2023 Xtreme 160R 4V in India. The streetfighter features an improved engine with a four-valve head and new inverted front forks.
15 Jun 2023
Hero XtremeIs Hero Xtreme 160R better than TVS Apache RTR 160
Hero MotoCorp has introduced the 2023 Xtreme 160R 4V in India with a starting price tag of Rs. 1.27 lakh (ex-showroom). The motorcycle features an upgraded mill with a four-valve engine head, connected technology, and an improved suspension setup.
14 Jun 2023
Hero Xtreme2023 Hero Xtreme 160R 4V debuts in India: Check features
Hero MotoCorp has taken the wraps off the 2023 Xtreme 160R 4V in India with a starting price tag of Rs. 1.27 lakh (ex-showroom).
12 Jun 2023
Hero XtremeHow 2023 Hero Xtreme 160R will differ from current model
Hero MotoCorp will introduce the 2023 version of its Xtreme 160R bike in India on June 14.
11 Jun 2023
Bajaj AutoShould you buy Hero Passion Plus or Bajaj Platina 100
Hero MotoCorp has taken the wraps off the MY-2023 Passion Plus in India. While the official launch is yet to happen, the bikemaker has added the details of the bike on its website.
09 Jun 2023
Stock MarketSensex slips 223 points, Nifty settles near 18,560 mark
On Friday, the benchmark Sensex and Nifty indices witnessed a slump. While the Sensex slipped 223.01 points, or 0.36%, to 62,625.63 points, the Nifty shed 71.15 points, or 0.38%, to 18,563.4 points.
04 Jun 2023
Hero HF DeluxeCan Hero HF Deluxe Canvas Black beat Bajaj CT 110X
Hero MotoCorp has taken the wraps off the HF Deluxe Canvas Black version with a price tag of Rs. 60,760 (ex-showroom). It features a new all-black paint scheme, along with tubeless tires and the brand's "i3S" engine start/stop technology.
02 Jun 2023
Ather EnergyIs Ather 450S better than Hero VIDA V1 Plus
Bengaluru-based Ather Energy has launched the 450S as its most affordable model in India, with a price tag of Rs. 1.3 lakh (ex-showroom). The all-new scooter has a 3kWh battery pack and promises to deliver up to 115km of range.
26 May 2023
Harley-DavidsonHarley-Davidson X440: Check design, features, and expected price
Ahead of its official launch on July 3, Harley-Davidson has revealed the design of the upcoming made-in-India X440. The roadster model is the first offering to arrive from the collaboration between the US-based bikemaker and Hero MotoCorp.
24 May 2023
Simple EnergyIs Simple One better than Hero VIDA V1 Pro
Bengaluru-based Simple Energy has finally launched its highly-awaited One scooter in India after a year-long delay. The EV starts at Rs. 1.45 lakh (ex-showroom) on our shores.
18 May 2023
Hero XPulse 200Is Hero XPulse 200 4V better than Benelli TRK 251
Homegrown automaker Hero MotoCorp has launched the 2023 version of its XPulse 200 4V motorcycle in India. It is up for grabs in two variants.
17 May 2023
Upcoming Bikes2023 Hero Karizma ZMR tourer showcased: Check what's new
Ahead of its launch, Hero MotoCorp has taken the wraps off the all-new Karizma ZMR at a recently-concluded dealers-only event in India.
16 May 2023
Hero XPulse 2002023 Hero XPulse 200 4V's debut soon: What to expect
Hero MotoCorp will launch the 2023 version of its XPulse 200 4V motorcycle in India soon.
07 May 2023
Hero Xtreme 200sHero Xtreme 200S 4V v/s 2V variant: What will change
Hero MotoCorp will launch the 2023 Xtreme 200S 4V in India in the coming days.
03 May 2023
Hero VIDA V1Hero VIDA V1 e-scooter becomes cheaper in India: Check alternatives
Hero MotoCorp has revised the pricing of its first all-electric offering, the VIDA V1 in India. The e-scooter now starts at Rs. 1.2 lakh, making it cheaper by up to Rs. 25,000.
30 Apr 2023
Bajaj Pulsar 125Top commuter motorcycles you can buy under Rs. 2 lakh
India is one of the largest motorcycle markets in the world. The biggest chunk of the market comprises commuter offerings.
22 Apr 2023
Upcoming BikesExpected features of the 2023 Hero Passion Plus commuter bike
Homegrown bikemaker Hero MotoCorp is gearing up to re-introduce the Passion Plus in the Indian market soon.
16 Apr 2023
Hero Xtreme2023 Hero Xtreme 160R v/s 2022 model: Check key differences
Hero MotoCorp is gearing up to launch the 2023 iteration of the Xtreme 160R in India soon.
10 Apr 2023
Upcoming BikesWhat to expect from the 2023 Hero Karizma in India
Hero MotoCorp will revive its Karizma moniker in India sometime later this year. It should be retailed in two variants.
09 Apr 2023
Hero Xtreme2023 Hero Xtreme 160R to get cosmetic changes, improved hardware
Hero MotoCorp might introduce the 2023 iteration of its Xtreme 160R motorcycle in India this festive season. It will surely witness a bump in prices.
05 Apr 2023
Harley-DavidsonHarley-Davidson's made-in-India bike will be its cheapest: Check features
Harley-Davidson's first motorcycle built in collaboration with Hero MotoCorp will be launched in India soon. It will be fully manufactured here.
02 Apr 2023
Upcoming BikesHero's answer to Bajaj Pulsar and TVS Apache taking shape
Hero MotoCorp has patented a new bike in India. It might be launched here as the Hunk 200.
24 Mar 2023
Upcoming BikesHero Karizma to make a comeback soon: What to expect
India's largest bikemaker Hero MotoCorp is gearing up to reveal the all-new version of the iconic Karizma model in India, sometime later this year.
06 Mar 2023
Electric BikesHero and Zero join hands to build premium electric motorcycles
Homegrown automaker Hero MotoCorp is all set to take the EV world by storm. It has inked a pact with US-based Zero Motorcycles for the development of premium electric motorbikes.
05 Mar 2023
Hero SplendorWhat will the 2023 Hero Super Splendor XTEC offer
Hero MotoCorp is all set to introduce the 2023 Super Splendor XTEC in India soon.
09 Feb 2023
Stock MarketSensex gains 142 points, Nifty settles just under 17,900 mark
The stock market closed on a flat note but in green on Thursday with the Sensex settling at 60,806.22 points and Nifty ending at 17,893.45 points.
06 Feb 2023
Honda DioHero Xoom v/s Honda Dio: Which is better?
Hero MotoCorp has launched an all-new Xoom model in India with a starting price tag of Rs. 68,599. The sporty scooter competes in the 110cc category on our shores.
30 Jan 2023
Latest automobilesHero Xoom launched in India at Rs. 68,600: Check features
Hero MotoCorp has launched its Xoom scooter in India. It is available in three variants: LX, VX, and ZX, and the prices begin at Rs. 68,599.
29 Jan 2023
Upcoming ScootersHero Maestro Xoom 110 to launch tomorrow: What to expect
Hero MotoCorp is gearing up to launch the all-new Maestro Xoom 110 in India tomorrow (January 30).
13 Jan 2023
Auto Expo 2023From Pulsar to Apache: Ethanol-powered bikes showcased at Auto Expo
Almost every top automaker in India utilized the Auto Expo 2023 as a platform to showcase their newest products and latest innovations.
31 Dec 2022
Electric ScootersHero MotoCorp commences deliveries of VIDA V1 scooter in India
Homegrown automaker Hero MotoCorp has started delivering its first-ever electric scooter, the VIDA V1 in Bengaluru. The company will be delivering the scooter in a phased manner across the country to ensure timely deliveries.
20 Dec 2022
Hero BikeHero XPulse 200T 4V goes official at Rs 1.26 lakh
Hero MotoCorp has launched the XPulse 200T 4V as its latest commuter in India. It costs Rs. 1,25,726 (ex-showroom Mumbai).
16 Dec 2022
Hero XPulse 200Hero MotoCorp's XPulse 200 2V ADV discontinued in India
Hero MotoCorp has discontinued the XPulse 200 2V in the Indian market. The motorcycle has been taken off the company's website.
21 Nov 2022
Harley-DavidsonHero MotoCorp, Harley-Davidson co-developing bikes; first model arrives in 2024
Homegrown automaker Hero MotoCorp and Harley-Davidson have joined hands to develop a range of new motorbikes.
04 Nov 2022
Hero XPulse 200Hero XPulse 200T revealed in walk-around video: Check features
Ahead of its official unveiling, the design of the 2022 Hero XPulse 200T 4V has been leaked via a walk-around video posted by a content creator.
01 Nov 2022
Hero XPulse 2002022 Hero XPulse 200T previewed in a teaser: Check features
Hero MotoCorp will launch the 2022 version of its XPulse 200T bike in India soon.
10 Oct 2022
Hero VIDA V1Hero VIDA V1 v/s Ather 450X Gen3: Which is better?
Homegrown brand Hero MotoCorp has entered the EV segment with the all-electric VIDA V1 scooter.
08 Oct 2022
Hero VIDA V1Hero VIDA V1 v/s Ola S1 Pro: Which is better?
Hero MotoCorp has launched its first-ever electric scooter, the VIDA V1, in India with a starting price tag of Rs. 1.45 lakh (ex-showroom).
07 Oct 2022
Hero VIDA V1Hero MotorCorp launches first-ever electric scooter at Rs. 1.45 lakh
Homegrown automaker Hero MotoCorp has launched its first-ever electric scooter, the VIDA V1, in the Indian market with a starting price tag of Rs. 1.45 lakh (ex-showroom).
29 Sep 2022
SensexSensex closes at 56,415 points, Nifty settles at 16,818
The stock market on Thursday ended on a sluggish note as the Sensex settled at 56,415.17 points and the Nifty stood at 16,818.1 points.
28 Sep 2022
Bajaj AutoSpecial-edition Hero Xtreme 160R v/s Bajaj Pulsar NS160: A comparison
Hero MotoCorp has launched the Stealth 2.0 variant of the Xtreme 160R motorcycle in India with a price tag of Rs. 1.3 lakh (ex-showroom).
27 Sep 2022
Stock MarketSensex closes at 57,107 points, Nifty settles at 17,007
The stock market on Tuesday ended on a sluggish note as the Sensex settled at 57,107.52 points and the Nifty tumbled to 17,007.4 points.
23 Sep 2022
Motorcycles Price List (India)Hero MotoCorp's entire Indian portfolio becomes costlier: What's the reason?
Hero MotoCorp has increased the prices of all scooters and motorcycles in its Indian portfolio by up to Rs. 1,000. This happens to be the fifth price revision by the brand in a span of one year.
19 Sep 2022
Electric ScootersHero MotoCorp's first-ever electric scooter to debut on October 7
Homegrown automaker Hero MotoCorp will unveil its first-ever all-electric scooter in India on October 7. It will be sold under the recently trademarked Vida sub-brand.
12 Sep 2022
Upcoming ScootersHero Maestro Xoom 110 to be launched soon: Check features
Homegrown automaker Hero MotoCorp will launch its Maestro Xoom 110 scooter in India in the coming weeks.
17 Aug 2022
NASDAQSensex climbs to 60,260 points, Nifty settles near 17,950 mark
The benchmark Sensex and Nifty indices on Wednesday saw gains, marking a seven-day winning streak. While the Sensex rose 0.69% to 60,260.13 points, the Nifty jumped 0.66% to 17,944.25 points.
02 Aug 2022
SensexSensex ends flat at 58.136, Nifty settles at 17,345
The stock market closed on a flat note on Tuesday with the Sensex settling at 58,136.36 points and the Nifty ending flat at 17,345.45 points.
28 Jul 2022
Bajaj AutoHero Xtreme 160R or Bajaj Pulsar N160: Which is better?
Hero MotoCorp has updated its entry-level performance motorcycle, the Xtreme 160R for 2022. The bike has received minor updates to the overall design and now features a gear-position indicator in the instrument console.
27 Jul 2022
Bharti AirtelSensex climbs to 55,816 points, Nifty settles at 16,641
On Wednesday, the benchmark Sensex and Nifty indices showed an upward trend. The Sensex rose 0.98% to settle at 55,816.32 points while the Nifty gained 0.95% to end at 16,641.8 points.
27 Jul 2022
Latest automobilesHero Xtreme 160R launched at Rs. 1.17 lakh: Check features
Hero MotoCorp has launched the 2022 iteration of the Xtreme 160R in India with a starting price tag of Rs. 1.17 lakh (ex-showroom). It is up for grabs in three variants: single disc, dual disc, and Stealth Edition.
25 Jul 2022
Latest automobilesHero Super Splendor Black and Accent variant launched: Check features
Hero MotoCorp has launched the 'Black and Accent' variant of the Super Splendor in India with a starting price tag of Rs. 77,430 (ex-showroom). The motorcycle is available in two variants: drum and disc.
21 Jul 2022
TVS Ntorq 125Hero MotoCorp's NTorq-rivaling sporty scooter spied testing: Check design
Hero MotoCorp has been recently spotted testing a sporty scooter, albeit in a heavily camouflaged form, in India.
14 Jul 2022
SensexSensex slips 98 points, Nifty settles below 15,950 points
On Thursday, major indices of the stock market ended flat with the Sensex sliding 98 points to settle at 53,416.15 and the Nifty closing 28 points lower at 15,938.65.
10 Jul 2022
Latest automobiles2022 Hero Xpulse 200 4V Rally Edition breaks cover
Hero Motocorp has unveiled the Rally Edition of the Xpulse 200 4V in India. The new variant offers a more off-road biased kit as standard.
25 Jun 2022
Latest automobilesHero Passion XTEC goes official in India: Check prices, features
Hero MotoCorp has introduced the XTEC variant of its Passion commuter bike in India. Its price starts at Rs. 74,590 for the drum brake-equipped model.
21 May 2022
Hero SplendorHero Splendor Plus XTEC debuts in India at Rs. 73,000
Hero MotoCorp has launched the XTEC variant of its Splendor Plus commuter motorbike in India.
16 May 2022
Harley-DavidsonHarley-Davidson emerges as market leader in India's premium bike segment
Thanks to its pact with Hero MotoCorp, Harley-Davidson has staged a comeback in India by emerging as the market leader in the high-end motorbike segment.
17 Apr 2022
Hero Xtreme 200sHero Xtreme 200S becomes costlier in India: Check new prices
Hero MotoCorp has increased the prices of select motorcycles in India, including the Xtreme 200S.
10 Apr 2022
Latest automobilesHero Xpulse 200 4V becomes more expensive: Check new prices
Hero MotoCorp has raised the prices of select motorbikes in India including the Xpulse 200 4V.
01 Apr 2022
Latest automobilesHero Destini 125 XTEC launched in India at Rs. 80,000
Hero MotoCorp has launched a new XTEC variant of its Destini 125 scooter. It is priced at Rs. 79,990.
20 Jan 2022
Latest automobilesBookings open for Hero Xpulse 200 4V's second batch
The first batch of Hero MotoCorp's Xpulse 200 4V bike has been sold out in India. The brand has now started accepting bookings for the second lot on its official website against a payment of Rs. 10,000.
03 Dec 2021
HondaTwo-wheeler sales witness sharp decrease in November 2021
Last few months have been a debacle for the automobile industry. Several companies were forced to make sharp production cuts this year due to the shortage of semiconductors.
19 Oct 2021
Hero Maestro EdgeHero Maestro Edge 110 now available in Scarlet Red shade
Hero MotoCorp has launched the disc brake variant of its Maestro Edge 110 scooter in India in a new shade called Scarlet Red.
14 Oct 2021
Hero XtremeHero introduces Xtreme 160R Stealth Edition at Rs. 1.17 lakh
Hero MotoCorp has announced a new Stealth Edition variant of its Xtreme 160R naked motorcycle in India. It comes with a price-tag of Rs. 1.17 lakh and some cosmetic as well as feature updates.
12 Oct 2021
Latest ScootersHero Pleasure Plus Xtec launched in India at Rs. 69,500
Hero MotoCorp has introduced a new trim for its Pleasure Plus scooter in India. It is called Pleasure Plus Xtec and sits at the top-most position, above the LX, VX, and ZX variants.
10 Oct 2021
Latest automobilesHero Xtreme 160R Stealth Edition teased; to be launched soon
Hero MotoCorp has teased a new bike on social media. It is expected to be the Stealth Edition of its Xtreme 160R model and should be launched in India soon.
07 Oct 2021
Latest automobilesHero Xpulse 200 4V goes official at Rs. 1.28 lakh
Hero MotoCorp has launched its Xpulse 200 4V adventure motorbike in India.
06 Oct 2021
Hero XPulse 200Hero to launch Xpulse 200 4V motorcycle in India tomorrow
Hero MotoCorp will announce the 4V version of its Xpulse 200 motorcycle in India tomorrow i.e. October 7, the company has confirmed through social media posts.