Jawa brand to return to India this year; Anand Mahindra confirms via Twitter

Mahindra is looking to launch the Jawa range of retro-styled modern motorcycles in the Indian market this year, and it has been confirmed by Anand Mahindra, the chairman of the Mahindra group. Mr. Mahindra recently tweeted that the upcoming Jawas are under development and coming soon.

Happening this year... https://t.co/irlgXEnI1l

— anand mahindra (@anandmahindra) July 2, 2018

Jawa recently unveiled its new offering for the European market called the Jawa 350 OHC which is powered by a 397cc, four-stroke, air-cooled, fuel-injection and makes 27.7hp of power and 30Nm of torque.[gallery size="full" ids="4753,4754,4755,4752"]However, it’s still unsure if Mahindra will bring the same product or develop its own product under the Jawa brand name for select Asian markets. As per reports, the new bikes may receive the same 300cc engine platform that is currently used on the Mahindra Mojo bikes.Mahindra & Mahindra owns the rights to sell the Jawa motorcycles in India and select Asian markets because of its acquisition of BSA and Jawa two years ago through its subsidiary company, Classic Legends Private Limited (CLPL).