India Yamaha Motor begins the year with a bang; registers 40 % sales growth
India Yamaha Motor rang in the New Year with high sales growth backed by its dynamic product portfolio, registering an overall sales growth of 40%. In the domestic market Yamaha...
India Yamaha Motor rang in the New Year with high sales growth backed by its dynamic product portfolio, registering an overall sales growth of 40%. In the domestic market Yamaha sold 26,300 units in January 2012 vs. 21,974 units sold in the same period last year thereby registering a 20% sales growth. The export figures stood at 13,640 units in January 2012 while 6,623 motorcycles were exported in January 2011. The overall sales stood at 39,940 units in January 2012 vs. 28,597 units in January 2011.
Speaking on the results, Mr. Hiroyuki Suzuki, CEO & Managing Director, India Yamaha Motor Pvt. Ltd., said, “Continuing with 2011 Sales trend, we are very happy with the growth registered in January and plan to keep the momentum high for the rest of 2012. We attribute this growth to the success of our flagship models both in the deluxe & premium segments – R15, FZ series & SZ series. We are planning to enhance our Best 3S (Sales, Service & Spares) set-up in tier-2 & tier-3 cities and increase our customer touch points in the rural areas to further boost our sales.”
Yamaha continues to reinforce its relationship with the customers and has launched the ‘YES!YAMAHA’ campaign that endeavors to provide the Best 3S Experience so that the customer always appreciates Yamaha and accepts the brand like the word “YES”. The company is making steadfast efforts by conducting consumer-centric marketing initiatives such as Yamaha R15 One Make Race, Yamaha Safe Riding Science (YSRS) for college students & kids, Yamaha Service Camps to name a few.
About India Yamaha Motor Pvt. Ltd.
Yamaha made its initial foray into India in 1985. In August 2001, Yamaha India became a 100% subsidiary of Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd, Japan (YMC). In 2008, Mitsui & Co., Ltd. entered into an agreement with YMC to become a joint-investor in the motorcycle manufacturing company "India Yamaha Motor Private Limited (IYM)".
IYM operates from its state-of-the-art manufacturing units at Surajpur in Uttar Pradesh & Faridabad in Haryana and produces motorcycles both for domestic & export markets. With a strong workforce of more than 2,000 employees, IYM is highly customer-driven and has a countrywide network of over 400 dealers. Presently, its product portfolio includes VMAX (1,679cc), MT01 (1,670cc), YZF-R1 (998cc), FZ1 (998cc), Fazer (153cc), FZ-S (153cc), FZ (153cc), SZ, SZ-X & SZ-R (153cc), YZF-R15 Version 2.0 (150cc), SS125 (123cc), YBR 125 (123cc), YBR 110 (106cc) and Crux (106cc).
Yamaha YZF R15 User Reviews
This bike has amazing looks, with awesome handling and a powerful engine all under one product, Smooth riding experience with this awesome machine.
Good performance, still engine in good condition, you can feel a thrill at 130 km/hour top speed. and many more hidden features.
It is a great looking bike and really awesome bike in this segment. And it's very comfortable for long rides, its performance and mileage are just amazing. It is good for city rides and highways also. Read More
Awsm experience. I drive both versions before but this version is extremely awesome. Braking was so powerful on high speed.
All over bike is good but at comfort level, Yamaha needs to modify on this. The over-performance styling and riding experience is too good.