Indian auto sector revs up for festive season launches

The auto industry in India is all charged up for the festive season. Passenger vehicle makers - from four to three and two wheelers are launching new products, planning variants and upgrading models.

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Jawa Yezdi Motorcycles has introduced premium additions to its motorcycles Jawa 42 and Yezdi Roadster. The newly launched Jawa 42 Dual Tone and Yezdi Roadster variants are offered in four exciting new colour options along with various enhancements. Prices for the new Jawa 42 Dual Tone starts at Rs 1,98,142, while the new Yezdi Roadster begins at Rs 2,08,829, available at dealerships alongside the existing Jawa 42 and Yezdi Roadster models.

The Jawa 42 range now starts at Rs 1,89,142, and the Yezdi Roadster range from Rs 2,06,142 (all prices ex-showroom Delhi). This new variant features a redesigned bash plate, new handlebar-mounted mirrors and new handlebar grips. All Jawa 42 continue to be powered by a 294.7cc liquid-cooled single-cylinder engine, producing 27.3PS and 26.8Nm. The new Yezdi Roadster has become more touring-friendly with revised rider foot pegs (forward set by 155mm), taller handlebar, sportier-looking knee recess, premium diamond-cut alloy wheels and a Raven texture finish over the engine and exhaust.