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Royal Enfield: From a Redditch Bicycle Maker to Chennai
Royal Enfield began as an English bicycle maker and built its first motorcycle in 1901. Its Bullet survived in India long after Redditch closed. Where sources differ on dates, this article says so.
The Honda Super Cub: How a 1958 Step-Through Went Global
The Honda Super Cub went on sale in August 1958 with a 49cc engine and a clutchless gearbox. Honda's own figures show how it grew into the most-produced vehicle ever.