The world’s largest manufacturer of motorcycles and scooters Hero MotoCorp sold 358,254 units in February 2022. It has become the first automotive OEM to tie up with a leading Public Sector Undertaking (PSU) to set up charging infrastructure across the country. The company has collaborated with Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL), to establish charging infrastructure for two-wheeled electric vehicles (EVs) across the country in its endeavor to electrify India.
Hero MotoCorp announced a welfare package for nearly 200 Covid-19 affected families in the states of Andhra Pradesh and Gujarat. Under its CSR platform “Hero We Care”, the company aims to support children who lost their parents or guardians and women who lost their spouses to Covid-19. This initiative aims at empowering the women to earn their own livelihood by providing suitable vocational training. Ranjivjit Singh, who was previously in charge of Marketing, has been elevated to this newly created position of Chief Growth Officer. Hero MotoSports Team Rally added a leading international rider Ross Branch in the team to further strengthen its rider line up.