Thursday, September 3, 2026

Bajaj Plans 10 New 2-Wheelers In 6 Weeks; First Electric Motorcycle In FY28

Bajaj Auto plans to expand its 2-wheeler range with 10 new products over the next 6 weeks. This will include two all-new Pulsar models in the 125cc and 150cc segments, along with new variants of the Chetak electric scooter. The Indian automaker has also confirmed launch of its first all-electric motorcycle in FY2028. As of now, the product is in under development.

Bajaj confirmed that the electric bike will be first introduced in international markets before being launched in India.

Bajaj is also planning to expand its manufacturing facility through brownfield expansion at existing facilities, meaning it will upgrade, modernise and increase capacity at current facilities. The brand will also setting up a new greenfield factory, an entirely new plant from scratch at a new location with fresh infrastructure and advanced production capabilities.

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Currently, the company has an installed production capacity of around 7.2 million units per annum, which it plans to scale up to over 9 million units in the coming years. This capacity expansion will primarily support the growing demand for electric two- and three-wheelers, along with premium motorcycles and select ICE three-wheeler models, strengthening Bajaj’s presence across multiple segments.

In addition, Bajaj is looking to ramp up production of its popular Chetak electric scooter, increasing monthly output from 50,000 units to around 60,000 units. To achieve this, the company is expected to introduce additional production capacity in the near term, ensuring shorter waiting periods and improved availability as demand for EVs continues to rise.

For the first quarter ended June 30, 2026, Bajaj Auto reported a 46% growth in consolidated net profit at Rs 3,226 crore. Volumes rose by 29%, while exports were up by 54%.

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