Mahindra Two Wheelers

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Mahindra Two Wheelers
Type Private
Traded as BSE: 500520
Industry Automotive
Headquarters Pune, India
Area served Worldwide
Products Scooters, Motorcycles
Parent Mahindra & Mahindra Limited
Website mahindra2wheelers.com

Mahindra Two Wheelers Limited (MTWL) is a group venture owned by Mahindra & Mahindra Limited (M&M), which manufactures scooters and motorcycles. Mahindra Two Wheelers Limited was founded in 2008, when Mahindra & Mahindra Limited acquired the business assets of Kinetic Motor Company Limited.[1] MTWL has partnered with Taiwan's Sanyang Industry Company (SYM) to help develop its scooter portfolio, and with Italy-based Engines Engineering for research and product design.

Facilities

The company has a manufacturing facility at Pithampur, near Indore in Madhya Pradesh.

Mahindra Two Wheelers Limited has a Research and Development unit located at Chinchwad, Pune, equipped with necessary design and development facilities right from renderings to prototype manufacture and testing. It has invested INR100 crore (US$16 million) to make it functional.[2]

The company has a 200 strong vendor network spread across the nation with more than 300 dealers creating 700 touch points.[citation needed]

Products

Mahindra Two Wheelers currently has 4 scooters

Awards

  • Mahindra Duro was declared the Scooter of the Year at the annual NDTV Car & Bike Awards in 2010.[5]
  • Mahindra Rodeo won the Gulf Monsoon Scooter Rally in its first year of participation.[6]
  • Mahindra Rodeo won the Best Website Award - Automotive at Campaign India’s Digital Media Awards.[7]
  • Mahindra Rodeo RZ won Gulf Dirt Track National Championship.[8]

References

  1. ↑ "Mahindra acquires Kinetic Motors". DNA. 
  2. ↑ "Mahindra opens two-wheeler R&D centre". The Hindu (Chennai, India). 5 July 2012. 
  3. ↑ "Mahindra launches motorcycle Centuro at Rs45,000 - Money - DNA". dnaindia.com. 2013. Retrieved 2 July 2013. "launched its new motorcycle 'Centuro'" 
  4. ↑ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahindra_mojo.  Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. ↑ "Cars and Bike awards 2010". NDTV. 
  6. ↑ http://www.sportzpower.com/?q=content/new-mahindra-rodeo-rz-wins-pit-stop-monsoon-rally-very-1st-year-participation.  Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. ↑ "Campaign India Digital Media Awards 2012". Campaign India. 
  8. ↑ Shamim Khan steers the New Mahindra Rodeo RZ to victory. Mahindra2wheelers.com.

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