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TVS appoints Sudarshan Venu as its new managing director

Sudarshan Venu has played an important role in the company’s growth in the Indian and International markets.
1 min read5 May '22
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The TVS Motor Company has appointed Sudarshan Venu as the new managing director, effective today. Venu has been charting the future of TVS Motor and has played a big role in the company's growth not only in India but also in overseas markets.

Speaking about his appointment as the MD of the company, Sudarshan Venu said, “With the continued guidance of my father and Sir Ralf, and the support of the Board and team, I look forward to further embracing the future of mobility. This is an interesting time for the industry globally, and I am passionate about being at the forefront of this.”

TVS’ chairman emeritus, Venu Srinivasan, stated that Sudarshan Venu has led the company in making some key acquisitions and in expansion of group companies. He added that the company is confident of Sudarshan’s leadership, which will help TVS transform into a leading mobility company on a global scale. 

In other news, the TVS recently launched a new variant of the Ntorq 125 scooter. Read about it here

 

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An illustration of a future middleweight electric bike that Harley released in 2019.

An illustration of a future middleweight electric bike that Harley released in 2019.

The rear end of the LiveWire S2 Del Mar, seen from the left side.

The rear end of the S2 Del Mar Le closely resembles the illustration shown by Harley in 2019.

The rear end of the LiveWire S2 Del Mar, seen from the left side.

RACR introduces MiniGP, pocket bike training programme

The minimum enrolment age is five years and the training programme will be conducted at go-kart circuits across India.
1 min read4 May '22
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Royal Enfield, Alpinestars tie up to launch riding gear in India

The new riding gear is available at Royal Enfield’s stores, website and on Amazon.
2 min read4 May '22
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Bajaj to give a sharp, specific focus to electric vehicles

Bajaj to expand the Chetak portfolio and, along with Yulu, add low and mid-speed segment EV
3 min read4 May '22
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