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Timeline of new releases
1960-1970 - Vespa 150 - Under the license from Piaggio of Italy
1971 - three-wheeler goods carrier
1972 - Bajaj Chetak
1976 - Bajaj Super
1977 - Behind the engine autorickshaw
1981 - Bajaj M-50
1986 - Bajaj M-80, Kawasaki Bajaj KB100
1990 - Bajaj Sunny
1991 - Kawasaki Bajaj 4S Champion
1994 - Bajaj Classic
1995 - Bajaj Super Excel
1997 - Kawasaki Bajaj Boxer, Rear Engine Diesel autorickshaw
1998 - Kawasaki Bajaj Caliber, Bajaj Legend, the first four-stroke scooter of India, Bajaj Spirit
2000 - Bajaj Saffire
2001 - Eliminator, Bajaj Pulsar
2003 - Caliber115, Bajaj Wind 125, Bajaj Pulsar
2004 - Bajaj CT 100, New Bajaj Chetak 4-stroke with Wonder Gear, Bajaj Discover DTS-i
2005 - Bajaj Wave, Bajaj Avenger, Bajaj Discover
2006 - Bajaj Platina
2007 - Bajaj Pulsar-200 (oil cooled), Bajaj Kristal, Bajaj Pulsar 220 DTS-Fi (Fuel Injection), XCD 125 DTS-Si
2008 - Bajaj Discover 135 DTS-i - sport (upgrade of existing 135-model)
2009 - Bajaj Pulsar 135 (9 December) (January) Bajaj XCD 135 cc Bajaj Pulsar 220 DTS-i, Bajaj Discover 100 DTS-Si.
Spin Offs and acquisitions
The demerger of Bajaj Auto Ltd. in three separate companies entitiesajaj Finserv Ltd (BFL), Bajaj Auto Ltd (BAL) and Bajaj Holdings and Investment Ltd (Bhil) and completed the listing of shares on May 26, 2008.
In November 2007, Bajaj Auto acquired 14.5% stake in KTM Power Sports AG (holding KTM Sport Motorcycles AG). The two companies have signed a cooperation deal with KTM, the know-how for the joint development of water-cooled four-stroke 125 and 250 cc engines and Bajaj will take over the distribution of KTM products in India and some other Southeast Asian countries. Bajaj said it was open to taking a majority interest in KTM and is also to look for other acquisition opportunities. On January 8, 2008, Managing Director Rajiv Bajaj confirmed that cooperation and announced his intention to Bajaj's stake in KTM to gradually increase to 25%.
Products
Main article: List of Bajaj Auto products
Bajaj has a number of motorcycles, scooters and cars. Motorcycles in current production, the XCD, Platina, Discover, Pulsar and Avenger. Cars are the Bajaj ULC ultra-low-cost car.
Cheap cars
Bajaj Auto says its $ 2,500 car, which is building with Renault and Nissan Motor, will focus on a fuel efficiency of 30 km / liter, or twice an average small car, and carbon dioxide emissions of 100 g / km.
It is a Tata Nano competitor. The Bajaj venture will have an initial capacity of 400,000 units, while Tata expects ultimately demand of 1 million Nanos.
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^ The Forbes 2000 by Country
^ "India's richest - # 20 Rahul Bajaj." Forbes. http://www.forbes.com/lists/2005/77/Q12C.html. 12/09/2008 fetched.
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^ "Bajaj Auto demerger complete. The Economic Times. http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/Features/The_Sunday_ET/Corporate/Bajaj_Auto_demerger_is_complete/articleshow/3069396.cms. 21/05/2009 fetched.
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^ Rina Chandran (1/10/2008). "Bajaj to develop bike with partner KTM." Reuters India.
^ ENN: How green is my low-cost car? India turns the debate
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