Yamaha keeps up the momentum Bolster sales by 23.2 percent

India Yamaha Motors, India's one of the biggest two-wheeler manufacturer, is presently selling most popular bikes in India. Its product portfolio includes Yamaha VMAX (1,679cc), MT01 (1,670cc), YZF-R1 (998cc), Yamaha Fazer (153cc), Yamaha FZ-S (153cc), FZ16 (153cc), Yamaha SZ & SZ-X (153cc), YZF-R15 (150cc), SS125 (123cc), YBR 125 (123cc), YBR 110 (106cc) and Crux (106cc). Reiterating brand’s positive & upbeat sentiments and performance in premium bike segment, India Yamaha Motor has registered a growth of 23.2  Percent in sales during November 2010 as compared to the corresponding period last year.

It sold 30,310 units in November 2010 vs. 24,600 units sold in November 2009. In domestic markets, the company sold 22,710 units in November 2010 vs. 17,055 units in the same month last year; a growth of 33.2 Percent. The export figures stood at 7,600 units in November 2010 while 7,545 units were exported in November 2009.

Expressing happiness over Yamaha’s continued strong performance in India, Mr. H. Suzuki, the new CEO & Managing Director, India Yamaha Motor said, “We are glad that our sales have maintained a consistent growth trend. Our premium segment bikes such as FZ series and YZF-R15 are doing very well. Our powerful commuter SZ bike and entry level YBR 125 and YBR 110 bikes also continue to grow at a brisk pace which shows that we have been able to meet the customers’ expectations with a strong product portfolio. We expect our strong showing to continue in the coming months.”

India Yamaha Motor is refining the biking culture in India by organizing innovative racing events, riding clinics and safe riding programs; the fifth & final round of its Yamaha R15 One Make Race Championship is scheduled on December 4th & 5th in Chennai. The company is also focusing its efforts on strengthening its dealer network in tier-2 & tier-3 cities and increasing sub-dealers in rural areas too.