
Royal Enfield, the world’s oldest motorcycle company in continuous production, has appointed Urban Moto Imports as the new distributor for the brand in Australia. The new appointment will take effect immediately with a new dealer and service agent network to be announced soon.
Speaking on the development Mr. Arun Gopal, Head – International Business, Royal Enfield said: "We are extremely excited to work with Urban Moto Imports and they have proven expertise and experience that synergise well with Royal Enfield’s brand experience."
Mr Joseph Elasmar, CEO Urban Moto Imports said: "Royal Enfield is an iconic motorcycle manufacturer and one that we feel now has a phenomenal future. Recently the company dedicated a new manufacturing facility to meet the demand for higher quality motorcycles for markets that include Australia and appointed a new team in the UK office headed by renowned motorcycle designer Pierre Terblanche."
"There is no question Royal Enfield is making its mark on the world with it’s staggering global sales of 2014 where they out-performed Harley Davidson. We are excited in the growth of the brand and are delighted in partnering with Royal Enfield."
In addition to Royal Enfield, Urban Moto Imports also distributes MV Agusta, Erik Buell Racing (EBR), Benelli, Bimota, Confederate and Viper Motorcycles. The company operates out of Melbourne with a dealer network across Australia and New Zealand.
The official Royal Enfield website www.royalenfield.com.au will be launched shortly.