Special Discount Offers On Yamaha FZ-S & FZ16
In order to further improve the sales of its FZ series, Yamaha has come up with a new offer for its customers on FZ-16 and FZ-S. If you are an owner of any of the Yamaha bike or a student then this one is for you. One offer is the Customer Referral benefit for FZ series and the other is the Student benefit offer.
In Custom Referral benefit scheme you can refer any of your friend to buy a Yamaha FZ-16 or FZ-S and you will get a reward of Rs. 500. Not only has this, the friend of yours who purchases the bike also gets a discount of Rs. 2500 on the bike.
In the other offer of Student benefit if you are a student then you will get cash reward of Rs. 3000 on the purchase of a Yamaha FZ-16 or FZ-S. This offer is valid from 6th July Valid till 31st August 09.
[Via: indianautosblog]
SKF to Invest in India
The Indian subsidiary of Swedish auto component maker SKF is planning to invest Rs. 150 crores in India. SKF is a leading technology and solutions provider of bearings, seals and related products. It will set up a new manufacturing plant in Haridwar in Uttrakhand. SKF is the largest auto component manufacturing firm in India for bearings and seals for aerospace.
The new production unit will increase the manufacturing capacity of ball bearings by at least 30 percent. It shall be company's fifth manufacturing unit in India. SKF already has nearly 120 manufacturing units across the globe. The company has taken the decision looking at the increase in demand for auto parts. It had earlier put this investment on hold for past two years due to slowing demand.
"Auto sales have revived in the January-March quarter and we expect demand to grow in the future. As the economy is expected to improve in the next few months, we will be ready with the plant early next year," said SKF India MD Rakesh Makhija.
"Hero Honda is doubling production to one million motorcycles in Haridwar so a strategic decision be close to the client. We have a five-year lock in supply agreement with Hero Honda but shall develop the 10-acre facility to supply to other auto makers," he added.
[Via: caretradeindia]
Yamaha Starts R15 Racing Championship
Yamaha YZF-R15 owners recently flocked to Chennai's Irungattukottai circuit to participate in the inaugural round of this year's R15 Championship.
Rider Sri Kandaraj clinched victory in the expert class race, while A Murlidharan and R Kartik won the semi-skilled and beginner class races, respectively. The next rounds of the championship is scheduled to be held on July 5, 2009, 13th September, 2009 and 13th December, 2009.
India Yamaha Motor will also be organising local race events at Noida, Mumbai, Coimbatore and Bangalore through the year. These 'Ride Tech Challenges' will allow Yamaha customers to prove their mettle on purpose-built tracks. Drag races for Yamaha YZF-R15 owners are planned as well.
Also on the cards is a series of touring events. Through these events, Yamaha hopes to usher in a culture of weekend getaways among riders.
[Via: Motorbeam]
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