Riding the change: How India’s two-wheeler market is evolving | Deep Drive Podcast | Autocar India

Опубликовано 9 августа 2025, 5:30

India is the world's largest two-wheeler market but changes in regulations, the advent of EVs and evolving buyer behaviour over the past few years have had far reaching implications on prices and volumes. Rishaad Mody - Editor - Bikes, Autocar India - and Ketan Thakkar - Editor, Autocar Professional - discuss the ride the industry's on in this episode of the Autocar Deep Drive Podcast powered by Kotak Mahindra Prime.

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Chapters -
0:00 - Introduction
1:37 - Evolution post-COVID
5:30 - Impact of regulations on prices
13:14 - Scooter sales have room to grow
19:24 - Growth of 125cc+ segments
22:25 - 250cc segment
23:40 - Royal Enfield's hold of 350cc+ segment
26:58 - Honda's slow climb, Hero's big drop
29:10 - Influx of cheap EVs
30:50 - TVS' rise up the charts
32:15 - Bajaj Auto's push to premiumisation
32:50 - Suzuki's growth
33:30 - Royal Enfield's growing market share
34:00 - Rebooting post-COVID
35:01 - Export growth

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