Yamaha has gotten off to a good start in 2016, as it announced a 49 per cent growth in January 2016. The Japanese manufacturer sold 58,743 units in the domestic market in the last month as compared to the 39,313 two-wheelers it had managed in the corresponding period, last year.
While the fuel-injected FZ series and the Fazer continue to be top sellers in Yamaha’s portfolio, the Fascino is also playing a major role in the company’s growth. Even the YZF-R3 has gotten off to a decent start, with the company expecting the numbers to increase over the next few months.
Commenting on Yamaha’s growth, Mr Roy Kurian, VP, sales and marketing, Yamaha Motor India Sales Pvt. Ltd. said, “We have got off to a very good start this year as we have witnessed surge in sales in January 2016. We shall continue with our endeavors as far as customer engagement program is considered. The calendar this year is teeming with activities and I can assure you, that we at Yamaha shall strive to deliver only what we think is best for our customers.”
At the 2016 Auto Expo, Yamaha will be showcasing a number of technologically advanced motorcycles and concepts from its international line-up. With a theme ‘We are young’ theme, the company will attempt to catch the attention of the youth. Stay tuned to BikeWale as we bring you the latest updates straight from the Auto Expo over the next few day