Mopeds India Limited

Mopeds India Limited
IndustryAutomotive
Founded1962, Coimbatore
Defunct1988
HeadquartersCoimbatore
Key people
KLV Group, Founders, K.L.Vardarajan, MD
ProductsSuvega
Number of employees
500–600

Mopeds India Limited was a two-wheeler manufacturer based in India that produced and marketed the Suvega range of mopeds through technical collaboration with Motobécane of France. Its first model was the Motobécane Mobylette sold under the name Suvega Super 50.[1] It was the first company in India to launch Mopeds in India which was the largest selling two-wheeler segment till 80's and was India's highest-selling moped throughout the early 1980s.[2]

  1. ^ "The French revolution". The Hindu. 18 May 2010. Retrieved 27 April 2016.
  2. ^ "Mopeds Take the Slow Road to Extinction". DNA – Daily News Analysis. Retrieved 27 April 2016.