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Time of India
8 hours ago
- Automotive
- Time of India
TVS Motor is official provider of race tuned motorcycles to independent teams at 2025 INMRC
Two and three wheeler maker TVS Motor Company has become the official race motorcycle provider for the forthcoming National Championship Pro Stock 200 class at the 2025 Indian National Motorcycle Racing Championship scheduled to begin here shortly. This is the first time an Indian brand has been entrusted to design, develop and supply race-tuned motorcycles specifically for the national championship, the company said on Tuesday. As part of the development, TVS Motor would provide race-tuned TVS Apache GP200R motorcycles to independent teams, who will engage their racers to compete in this championship class. The 2025 edition of Indian National Motorcycle Racing Championship is scheduled to be held from June 6 to 8 at the Madras International Circuit , Chennai. In a statement on Tuesday, the city-headquartered company said, " PETRONAS-TVS Racing team will provide complete technical support and machine service and maintenance to ensure peak performance throughout the season." Commenting on the development, TVS Motor Company Head-Premium Business Vimal Sumbly said, "At TVS Motor Company, our racing DNA drives us to innovate and lead from the front. We are proud to be the first two-wheeler manufacturer in Indian motorsport history to provide race-tuned machines to independent teams for the National Championships." "This landmark development,supported by the vision of the Madras International Circuit makes it easier and more affordable for independent teams to participate and compete at the highest level," he said in the statement.


Time of India
a day ago
- Automotive
- Time of India
TVS Motor is official provider of race tuned motorcycles to independent teams at 2025 INMRC
Two and three wheeler maker TVS Motor Company has become the official race motorcycle provider for the forthcoming National Championship Pro Stock 200 class at the 2025 Indian National Motorcycle Racing Championship scheduled to begin here shortly. This is the first time an Indian brand has been entrusted to design, develop and supply race-tuned motorcycles specifically for the national championship, the company said on Tuesday. As part of the development, TVS Motor would provide race-tuned TVS Apache GP200R motorcycles to independent teams, who will engage their racers to compete in this championship class. The 2025 edition of Indian National Motorcycle Racing Championship is scheduled to be held from June 6 to 8 at the Madras International Circuit , Chennai. In a statement on Tuesday, the city-headquartered company said, " PETRONAS-TVS Racing team will provide complete technical support and machine service and maintenance to ensure peak performance throughout the season." Commenting on the development, TVS Motor Company Head-Premium Business Vimal Sumbly said, "At TVS Motor Company, our racing DNA drives us to innovate and lead from the front. We are proud to be the first two-wheeler manufacturer in Indian motorsport history to provide race-tuned machines to independent teams for the National Championships." "This landmark development,supported by the vision of the Madras International Circuit makes it easier and more affordable for independent teams to participate and compete at the highest level," he said in the statement. PTI Economic Times WhatsApp channel )


Business Standard
a day ago
- Automotive
- Business Standard
TVS Motor Company signs MoU with Kadam Mobility
To deploy 500 TVS King EV MAX electric three-wheelers during FY 2025-26 TVS Motor Company has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Kadam Mobility, an EV-first fleet and infrastructure platform, to deploy 500 TVS King EV MAX electric three-wheelers during FY 202526. This partnership aims to strengthen sustainable public mobility across India's metros and Tier 1 cities empowering drivers and advancing inclusive urban growth. Kadam Mobility will roll out these electric vehicles in phases, starting in pilot zones by Q2 of FY2526, with a progressive scale-up in vehicle volumes and route coverage. With a strong focus on clean intra-city mobility and driver livelihood creation, Kadam Mobility plans to leverage this deployment to create dignified employment opportunities, especially for women and underrepresented communities. The TVS King EV MAX, known for its superior range of 179 km, Bluetooth connectivity through TVS SmartXonnect, fast-charging capability, spacious, and robust design, will support Kadam Mobility's ambition of offering affordable, reliable, and sustainable passenger services. The vehicles will be integrated into Kadam Mobility's existing electric mobility ecosystem, which includes EV deployment, charging infrastructure, and driver training.


Time of India
a day ago
- Automotive
- Time of India
TVS Motor Company becomes official race machine provider for INMRC 2025
TVS Motor Company has been announced as the official race machine provider for the Pro Stock 200 class at the 2025 Indian National Motorcycle Racing Championship (INMRC), scheduled from 6–8 June at the Madras International Circuit (MIC), Chennai. This marks the first time a two-wheeler manufacturer will supply race-tuned motorcycles specifically for a national championship category in India. As part of the arrangement, TVS will provide the TVS Apache GP200R to independent racing teams competing in the new Pro Stock 200 class, a format introduced by the MIC to broaden participation. The manufacturer will also provide full technical support through the PETRONAS TVS Racing team . Seven teams and twelve racers were selected for the class through a selection process conducted on 28 May 2025 at MIC. Vimal Sumbly, Head – Premium Business, TVS Motor Company, stated, 'We are proud to be the first two-wheeler manufacturer in Indian motorsport history to supply race-tuned machines for the National Championship. This landmark development, supported by the vision of the Madras International Circuit, makes it easier and more affordable for independent teams to participate and compete at the highest level.' Specifications of the TVS Apache GP200R The race-prepared Apache GP200R is a 200cc motorcycle weighing 105 kg, delivering over 40% more power than its standard variant and achieving a top speed of over 155 km/h. Key mechanical and performance updates include: Modified cylinder head with improved volumetric efficiencyHigh-lift camshaft, high compression ratio, and advanced ECU with closed-loop controlQuickshifter and data logging supportAdjustable front and rear suspensionAerodynamic bodywork and lighter racing wheelsAluminium subframe and enhanced braking systems PETRONAS TVS Racing Team – Pro Stock 300–400cc For the Pro Stock 300–400cc class, TVS Racing has introduced a refreshed line-up for 2025. With the retirement of 11-time national champion Jagan Kumar from racing duties, he will now serve as rider coach. The team includes racers Rakshith Dave, Alwin Sundar, ARRC rider Sarthak Chavan, Chirant V, and KY Ahamed, India's first wildcard entrant in Moto3. The race bikes in this class will receive engine refinements based on 2024 learnings, mid-season aerodynamic upgrades, and revised rear suspension setups. TVS Racing legacy and Apache series TVS Racing has been active in Indian motorsports for over 43 years. The TVS Apache series, which marks its 20th anniversary this year, has incorporated several technologies derived from track experience into its production models. Covering engine capacities from 160cc to 310cc, the series includes features such as ride-by-wire and race-tuned fuel injection. With a community of over 400,000 riders in the Apache Owners Group, the series continues to contribute to the brand's motorsport presence both on and off the track.
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Business Standard
a day ago
- Business
- Business Standard
TVS Motor, Kadam Mobility partner to deploy 500 electric 3-wheelers by FY26
TVS Motor and Kadam Mobility have signed an MoU to deploy 500 electric three-wheelers across metro and Tier 1 cities, supporting clean public mobility and inclusive employment TVS Motor Company has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Kadam Mobility to deploy 500 TVS King EV MAX electric three-wheelers in the financial year 2025–26 (FY26). The initiative aims to strengthen public electric mobility across metropolitan and Tier 1 cities throughout India. Partnership to promote inclusive urban transport and clean mobility Rajat Gupta, Business Head, Commercial Mobility, TVS Motor Company, said, 'Our collaboration with Kadam Mobility reinforces our shared commitment to India's electric transition and inclusive urban mobility. The TVS King EV MAX is well-suited to support Kadam Mobility's mission of enabling clean last-mile and passenger mobility for everyone in need.' The TVS King EV MAX features a range of 179 kilometres, Bluetooth connectivity via TVS SmartXonnect, fast charging, and a high-capacity design. These vehicles will be integrated into Kadam Mobility's existing ecosystem, which includes electric vehicle operations, charging infrastructure, and training for drivers. Anubhav Swara, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Kadam Mobility, said, 'This collaboration marks a major step toward our goal of scaling clean mobility infrastructure while empowering thousands of drivers with future-ready livelihoods. We are excited to deploy 500 electric vehicles as part of this vision.' Kadam Mobility enters passenger services with EV fleet The agreement also marks Kadam Mobility's entry into shared and passenger mobility services, expanding beyond its current delivery fleet operations.