New Delhi, January 02, 2025

CALENDAR-YEAR PERFORMANCE

Hero MotoCorp, the world's largest manufacturer of motorcycles and scooters, capped-off the calendar year 2024 on a positive note with sales of 59,11,065(5.9 Million) units of motorcycles and scooters from January – December 2024. This translates into a volume growth of 7.5% over the corresponding period CY’23, when the company sold 54,99,524(5.5million) units of two-wheelers.

STRENGTHENING GLOBAL-PRESENCE

Hero MotoCorp recorded a notable double-digit 49% growth in its global business sales during the CY’24.The company launched eight new models globally, each designed to cater to region specific customer preferences. The company inaugurated a state-of-the-art assembly facility in Nepal in collaboration with its partner, CG Motors. Additionally, it announcedsetting-up a wholly owned subsidiary in Brazil. Expanding its reach into Southeast Asia, the company also commenced operations in the Philippines.

ACCELERATING ELECTRIC MOBILITY

In line with its focus on the electric vehicle (EV) segment, Hero MotoCorp made significant strides with sales of over 46,662units of VIDA V1 e-scooters in the CY 2024. To enhance customer experience and offer a hassle-free riding experience, the company hasestablished an expansive VIDA fast-charging network with over 3100 charging points across 250+ cities in India and has an extensive network of over 500 service touchpoints.

HERO MOTOCORP AND HARLEY-DAVIDSON

The Company has extended its partnership with Harley-Davidson Motor Company, Inc. in order to expand the Harley-Davidson X440 into new variants as well as to develop a new motorcycle for both domestic and select international markets.

Commenting on the sales performance,Niranjan Gupta, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Hero MotoCorp Ltd., said, “2024 has been a landmark year for Hero MotoCorp, defined by record-breaking achievements such as our highest-ever H1 FY 25 revenue and profits, a new festive salerecord, significant global expansion, and increase in VIDA market share. Growth across multiple segments—from our core offerings, 125cc motorcyclesegment and the evolving electric mobility portfolio—has reinforced Hero's position as the preferred brand for millions of customers across the country. As we look forward toCalendar Year 2025, we are poised for an exciting journey with key product launchesincluding expansion of EV portfolio, further strengthening of premium portfolio and new scooter models in ICE segment.We believe an improvement in the broader customer sentiment may lead to even stronger demand recovery for us and the industry.”

PRODUCT LAUNCHES

The Company made its debut in the upper-premium segment with the Mavrick 440 motorcycle during the year.The ever-popular 125cc segment of Hero MotoCorp was further invigorated with the launch of Hero Xtreme 125R and the unveiling of the new Destini 125. Additionally, the company also entered the mass-segment with VIDA V2 – range of electric scooters in the sub - Rs.1 Lakh category, making VIDA more aspirational, accessible, and affordable.

EXPANDING PREMIUM CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE

To make its premium portfolio more accessible, Hero MotoCorp established over 60 Premia dealerships across the country in 2024. These state-of-the-art outlets feature dedicated sections for Hero, VIDA, and Harley-Davidson products, offering customers a seamless and premium retail experience. The company also inauguratedover 400Hero 2.0 stores during the year, expanding the total number of Hero 2.0 outlets to 685.

SUSTAINABILITY

The Company's unwavering dedication to advancing all three metrics of Environment, Social, and Governance (ESG) has resulted in significant improvement in S&P Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) score from 51 to 69. Hero MotoCorp now ranks no 1 on DJSI score amongst two-wheeler industry in India and fourth in global automotive industry.  Hero MotoCorp achieved significant recognition by winning the prestigious Sword ofHonour from the British Safety Council.

INNOVATION

Hero MotoCorp's groundbreaking innovation, the Surge S32, has been recognized as one of TIME Magazine's 100 Best Innovations of 2024. It also received the prestigious Red Dot: Best of the Best Award and won Platinum at the A' Design Awards.

EXCITING START TO THE NEW YEAR

As part of its robust product strategy, Hero MotoCorp is geared to unveil an exciting range of premium motorcycles and scooters, including the electric, at the Bharat Mobility 2025. This initiative underscores the company’s commitment to innovation and its strategic focus on catering to the evolving demands of the Indian and global markets.