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GT Force set to launch highly awaited electric motorcycle
Mumbai: GT Force, a pioneer in electric two-wheeler manufacturing, is gearing up to launch its highly awaited electric motorcycle. Scheduled for release within a month and targeted towards urban and rural riders, this state-of-the-art EV bike is set to raise the bar in the industry, delivering advanced safety features, unparalleled performance, and reliability.
Key features:
. Top speed: 70 KMPH
. Range: 120-130 KM on a single charge
Customers can expect to purchase this groundbreaking motorcycle from authorized GT Force dealerships and showrooms across the country. The company has confirmed that the price will be disclosed on the launch day, adding to the anticipation surrounding this event.
Commenting on the highly anticipated EV motorcycle, GT Force MD and co-founder Mukesh Taneja expressed, “There is a growing popularity of electric motorcycles in the country, and we are excited to introduce a product that meets the demands of modern urban commuters. Our new electric motorcycle is designed to offer superior performance, safety, and convenience, making it an ideal choice for those seeking an eco-friendly alternative to traditional fuel-based vehicles. We are confident that a rider who rides it will discover a new level of freedom and exhilaration on every journey.”
With a track record of success, GT Force has collectively sold 20,000 units till date. GT Force recently launched its latest lineup of high and low-speed EV two-wheelers. With an impressive starting range from Rs 55,555 to 84,555 ex-showroom price, the new models include GT Vegas, GT Ryd Plus, GT One Plus Pro, and GT Drive Pro. Among these, the GT Drive Pro stands out as the flagship model for the brand, meticulously manufactured end-to-end at their facility.
Emphasizing a commitment to sustainability, innovation, and accessibility, GT Force is poised for nationwide expansion, with a particular focus on capturing the burgeoning market in East India.
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IndiGo names William Walsh CEO
Former IATA chief to take charge in August after Elbers exit, Bhatia steers interim
India’s biggest airline has moved fast and gone global. InterGlobe Aviation, which operates IndiGo, has tapped aviation heavyweight William Walsh as chief executive officer, subject to regulatory approvals, marking a sharp pivot as the carrier eyes its next burst of expansion.
Walsh, currently director general at the International Air Transport Association, will step down on July 31, 2026, and is expected to take charge by August 3. The appointment comes barely three weeks after Pieter Elbers exited the corner office, with Rahul Bhatia holding the fort in the interim.
The choice signals intent. Walsh brings decades of cockpit-to-boardroom experience, having led British Airways and later International Airlines Group, the parent of Aer Lingus, Iberia and Vueling. His tenure across carriers has been defined by hard resets, restructurings and cross-border consolidation—skills IndiGo may need as competition intensifies and scale becomes decisive.
Vikram Singh Mehta, chairman and non-executive independent director of IndiGo, said Walsh’s experience in managing large-scale airline operations and navigating complex market dynamics makes him well-suited to lead IndiGo in an increasingly competitive global aviation environment, adding that the appointment marks a new chapter as the airline scales in one of the world’s fastest-growing markets.
Rahul Bhatia said Walsh’s global perspective, operational expertise and customer-focused approach would be critical as IndiGo enters its next phase of expansion.
Walsh, widely regarded as one of the industry’s most influential figures, will oversee overall management and strategic direction, with a mandate spanning operational performance, network expansion, commercial strategy and customer experience. He is expected to work closely with the board and leadership team to sharpen IndiGo’s growth trajectory.
Walsh said IndiGo has a strong foundation and is well-positioned to capitalise on the evolving aviation landscape, adding that he looks forward to fostering a culture of excellence, innovation and sustainable value creation across the organisation.
A new captain, a bigger runway—and a market that rewards scale. IndiGo is lining up for its next take-off.
