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GET GROOVIN’ WITH NEW TERRANO LIMITED EDITION

 Nissan Terrano Groove limited edition gets raft of new features including Rockford Fosgate speakers and black roof wrap

  • Based on the XL (O) variant, Terrano Groove offers INR 30,000 worth of additions at no extra cost
  • This ‘lifestyle’ edition will be limited to exclusive run of  250 units
  • New marketing campaign for Terrano featuring Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput

 MUMBAI, India, (May 14, 2015) – Nissan today announced the launch of the new Nissan Terrano Groove limited edition in India.

Targeted at lively, youthful and lifestyle-conscious customers, the new Terrano Groove comes with an upbeat music experience courtesy of high-end audio, enhanced in-car ambience and distinctive exterior touches.

The limited edition builds on Terrano’s persona of a bold, stylish and powerful compact SUV, expressing the dynamic lifestyle of today’s spirited Indian consumers.

The key highlight of this limited edition is the addition of precision speakers by Rockford Fosgate, one of the leading brands in high-performance in-car audio.

Terrano’s premium interiors become even more dynamic thanks to Groove’s ambient lighting, which sets the right mood for any type of music. This exclusive edition also comes with branded fabric mats and upmarket LED scuff plates on the doors.

Adding distinction to the exterior is the matte black roof wrap accentuating Terrano’s handsome and stylish demeanour. Subtle chrome highlights for fog lamps, tail lamps and tailgate add some distinctive touches to the overall package.

Commenting on Nissan’s latest limited edition, Guillaume Sicard, President – Nissan India Operations said, “The Terrano has established itself as a stylish premium compact SUV, which is equally at home in the outdoors as it is in the urban cityscape. With the Groove edition, we want to reach out to individuals who like their cars to reflect their dynamic lifestyle. We are confident that the new additions will make the Terrano even more appealing to them.”

To mark the launch of the Terrano Groove, Nissan also announced a new advertising campaign featuring Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput, who will star in a ‘groovy’ television commercial based on music and dance.

Speaking on the association, Arun Malhotra, Managing Director, Nissan Motor India Pvt Ltd added, “With the Groove edition, we wish to target younger customers and opted for an energetic campaign around contemporary music and dance. Sushant Singh Rajput was an obvious choice as his young, athletic and dynamic personality perfectly complements the Terrano while his exceptional dancing skills make him perfect for grooving alongside the car”.

The Groove will be made available in Terrano XL (O) grade, and will be limited to 250 units. The car comes with benefits worth INR 30,000 at zero additional cost. The Terrano Groove will be priced at INR 11,45,123, ex-showroom Delhi.

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Mercedes-Benz inaugurates India’s fourth AMG Performance Centre in Hyderabad

  • AMG Performance Centre in Hyderabad puts India in an exclusive circle of 400 selected AMG Performance Centres worldwide
  • Mercedes-Benz expands the highly exclusive AMG network in India; two AMG Performance Centres to be inaugurated in two days in Hyderabad and Pune
  • AMG Performance Center–a immersive experience of AMG performance products, concepts and accessories
  • AMG Performance Centres to feature the exclusive AMG Private Lounge – Access to exclusive owners community
  • The sports car and performance brand, Mercedes-AMG, posted a record year in 2014 with sales of 47.632 vehicles
  • The entry into the compact class and the expansion of the model offering have brought new customer groups and successes for Mercedes-AMG in established and new markets

Hyderabad: Reiterating the strategic focus on the AMG performance brand in India, Mercedes-Benz India inaugurated India’s fourth and Hyderabad’s first AMG Performance Centre at Mahavir Motors, today. With the expansion of the AMG Performance Centre (APC), Mercedes-AMG will now be offering exclusive and personalized service to the AMG customers. Mercedes-AMG is inaugurating two new Performance Centres in Hyderabad and Pune in two consecutive days, taking the total number of the high-end AMG Performance Centres to five outlets in India. Mercedes-Benz India created a record last year, by inaugurating three state-of-art APCs in three days, which was the fastest roll-out of the APCs anywhere in the world.

The AMG Performance Centres are designed to offer an exclusive and customised Mercedes-AMG product experience and a commitment to first-class service quality at every stage in the customer relationship. Luxury car owners and aspirers today increasingly prefers exclusivity and Mercedes-AMG is committed on creating a long lasting bond with these customers by offering them a unforgettable and very special brand experience. The AMG Performance Centres are characterized by a consistently applied and unique AMG brand identity. High quality interiors with exclusive furnishings and a palette of colours that is representative of AMG, creates an exclusive atmosphere for driving enthusiasts. These distinct AMG Performance Centres along with an impressive AMG portfolio comprising seven models, promises a strong growth for AMG in India.

Eberhard Kern, Managing Director & CEO, Mercedes-Benz India commented, “Mercedes-AMG is synonymous with ‘high performance driving’ and the increasing popularity of the AMG brand in India excites us. The inaugurations of two more AMG Performance Centres strongly reaffirms our clear customer centric focus which aims at getting the customers closer to the AMG brand, and offering them the globally renowned and highly customised AMG brand experience. We are also very proud of the fact that India now belongs to an exclusive circle of 400 selected AMG dealers worldwide. The AMG Performance Centre will serve as the right place for performance car enthusiasts to experience and discover the right AMG model, concept and accessories for an unparalleled driving and ownership experience. The AMG Performance Centres have their own distinct branding and focus on AMG performance brand, AMG products and concepts, as well as on the individualisation options which will create a bespoke and immersive brand experience for the valued customers of Hyderabad. We have seen the demand for high-end performance cars on a steady rise in Hyderabad and the inauguration of this AMG Performance Centre will boost it further.”

“It is an exciting time for Mercedes-Benz and our success in the luxury car segment underlines that our strategy to focus on the top of the pyramid product strategy is paying off rich dividends. With seven AMG products, Mercedes-AMG offers the largest performance cars portfolio for our customers and we comprehensively lead the top-end performance cars segment in India. With new AMG Performance Centres planned for 2015, we will be expanding our AMG customer base even further, enabling more customers to experience the brand. AMG cars are unmatched in terms of performance motoring and we will be introducing some of the most exciting AMG vehicles as part of our ‘15 in 15’ approach.” Mr. Kern added.

AMG Performance Centres:

The AMG Performance Centres are the key pillar of the Mercedes-AMG growth strategy in India and offers unique experience to AMG customers and performance driving enthusiasts. The AMG sales and service experts ensure first-class service delivery at every touch-point throughout the customer relationship, through a rigorous and uniform global training program. Globally, the AMG Performance Centres are a central pillar of the AMG growth strategy. These sales touch points, which have been part of the Mercedes-Benz distribution network since 2008, create optimal market reach for the brand.

AMG Private Lounge

AMG Private Lounge is an exclusive AMG owners online community designed to interact and benefit from the knowledge of AMG owners worldwide. Some of the highlights of engagement include lifestyle events and driver training courses all over the world. The AMG Private Lounge serves as a perfect place for AMG drivers and experts to exchange their opinions, techniques and experiences.

AMG success in Formula 1

AMG is synonymous with race track owing to its superlative performance and next generation research and development. The performance aspect of AMG brand is highlighted at its best on the Formula 1 track. The MERCEDES AMG PETRONAS F1 team won the FIA World Championship in 2014 season and has already put up a strong performance this season. Mercedes currently leads the Constructors Championship by 70 points, with a total of 202 points from five races.

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Chennai, India, May 9, 2015  To give its customers, a first-hand experience of the stylish compact sedan Figo Aspire which is to be introduced later this year,  Ford India has arranged to showcase it in 25 cities as part of a pan- india roadshow. The Figo Aspire will be showcased at Central Atrium, Express Avenue Mall, Chennai between May 9 and May 10 as part of a 10-week long roadshow in 25 cities across India.

“At Ford India, we are driven by a constant need to innovate and deliver products that customers want and value. Through the roadshows, we will highlight how Figo Aspire embodies the aspirations of modern India with its striking good looks, clever convenience, smart and practical features as well as outstanding ownership experience. This sedan is designed to exceed the expectations of customers in every way.” Raj Sarkar, vice president – Marketing at Ford India said. “I am sure our customers in Chennai will be excited to see the proposition of this global Ford product.”

The road shows are a part of Ford India’s recently announced experiential consumer campaign – What Drives You – that aims to discover the values and aspirations driving modern India. It will be lead by versatile actor, singer and ace director Farhan Akhtar. One lucky winner will be selected to drive home a brand new Ford Figo Aspire.

The new Figo Aspire 

The new Figo Aspire is a sub-four-meter sedan with premium design, class-leading safety features and advanced technologies. The new Figo Aspire is designed  with an elegant, striking design that sets it apart from competitors. The sophisticated exterior of the Figo Aspire is complemented by a modern interior that delivers an extraordinary experience for a compact car. First-in-class technological features like an innovative device dock which allows the driver to store, mount and charge mobile phones, MP3 players and satellite navigation systems, and to integrate these devices into the car’s entertainment system.

Figo Aspire will also be equipped with SYNC with AppLink, Ford’s advanced in-car connectivity system that allows drivers to control their phone, entertainment and apps hands-free using simple voice command.

The new Figo Aspire also offers a  number of safety features. For the first time in a compact car in India, the Figo Aspire also offers side and curtain airbags for an extra level of protection.

The new Figo Aspire comes  with a choice of two responsive and economical engines. Both the 1.5L TDCi diesel engine and the 1.2L TiVCT petrol engine offer a compelling mix of performance, refinement and fuel efficiency. 

Customers will get another chance to catch the Figo Aspire in Chennai on May 16-17 at Ampa Skywalk, Aminjikarai and June 6-7 at Phoenix Mall, Velachery.

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CHENNAI, May 05, 2015 – Nissan has today announced the appointment of Sandip Neogi as Chief Financial Officer. Mr Neogi will report to Guillaume Sicard, President Nissan India Operations, and will be based in Chennai.

In his new role, Mr Neogi will be responsible for the financial performance and governance of all Nissan companies in India. Together with Renault, Nissan operates a factory in Oragadam near Chennai with a capacity of 480,000 units. The plant, among the most advanced in the Renault-Nissan Alliance, builds cars for India and the world.

Nissan also aims to be a major player in the domestic car market. Sales grew by 24.2% in fiscal year 2014 amid one of the most ambitious dealership network expansions undertaken by a newcomer to the Indian auto industry.

Mr Neogi has more than two decades of experience working in financial governance for Indian and global companies in the steel, IT, pharmaceutical and medical devices sectors. He graduated from the University of Calcutta.

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  • Anchored by multi-talented actor, singer and director Farhan Akhtar, “What Drives You?” celebrates modern India’s quest to Go Further, much like the new Ford Figo Aspire
  • ‘What Drives You’ campaign asks people to share the goals, dreams, and aspirations that drive them to Go Further every day.  Participation will be both online and through on-ground engagement with the showcase of a Figo Aspire in 25 cities as part of pan-India roadshow
  • One lucky winner will drive home the Figo Aspire; Select participants stand a chance to win Rs. 100,000 each to help achieve their aspirations

NEW DELHI, India, May 6, 2013 –“What Drives You?” That is the question posed by Ford to a young and enterprising India ahead of the introduction of its game changing compact sedan Figo Aspire. With this new experiential consumer campaign, Ford has embarked on an exciting journey to discover the values and aspirations driving modern India.

Led by versatile actor, singer and ace director Farhan Akhtar, the campaign will serve as a platform for scores of young and enterprising Indians to move a step closer to their aspirations and will culminate with one-lucky winner becoming the first customer in the world to drive home a brand-new Ford Figo Aspire.

The campaign will also reward eight participants, selected throughout the course of the campaign, with Rs. One lakh each to take their aspirations forward. A total of 56 participants will be gratified with special prizes and rewards including surprising, personalized experiences in a Ford Figo Aspire.

Raj Sarkar, Vice President, Marketing at Ford India said: “India today is driven by ambitions and aspires for more in many different ways. Our campaign is a celebration of new ideas that are changing the ways we live and think. It’s a journey to discover the values and aspirations that are driving each one of us to go further in our lives, including the ones that have inspired the new Ford Figo Aspire.”

The 10-week long campaign is tied closely to the promise of Ford’s smart and sophisticated Figo Aspire – delighting customers with more than they expect, thus helping them go further in their lives.

The Ford Figo Aspire, combines head-turning looks, stylish interiors, smart in-car technology and unparalleled safety along with outstanding fuel economy and exceptional cost of ownership.  It perfectly embodies the attitudes and needs of today’s young and aspiring consumers. The production version of Figo Aspire was unveiled in March and retail sales of the vehicle will commence later this year.

“At Ford India, we are driven by a constant need to innovate and deliver products that customers want and value. Through this campaign, we will highlight how Figo Aspire embodies the aspirations of modern India. This sedan is designed to exceed the expectations of customers in every way.” Sarkar added.

‘What Drives You’ begins with sharing the journey of a few aspirants who became achievers through their persistent efforts and can-do attitude. Drive-by interviews with Farhan Akhtar are used to showcase the stories of Phanindra Sama (Co-founder & CEO, RedBus.in), Rajat Tuli and Rahul Anand (Co-founders, Happilyunmarried.com), Indrani Medhi (Researcher, Microsoft Research India) and Lakshmi Pratury(Curator, INK). These stories can be viewed at www.whatdrivesyou.in and Ford India’s Facebook page: www.facebook.com/fordindia. The stories of these entrepreneurs will help motivate the audience to share their aspirations.

On his association with Ford, Farhan Akhtar said: “We’re all driven by different things that we aspire for in our lives, both personally and professionally. The idea of a platform that helps people move a step closer to their aspirations made me instantly connect with the campaign. And when there is a synergy in ideologies, it’s great to work together. I am looking forward to find out what drives India with the amazing new Figo Aspire.”

Viewers can participate and share their stories online on www.whatdrivesyou.in. The page will register stories from across the country and shortlisted participants will receive a host of surprises. People will also be able to engage at roadshows and mall activations across 25 cities, giving fans an opportunity to experience the Figo Aspire and participate in the campaign.

On sale later this year, the new Figo Aspire is aimed at redefining the compact sedan segment offering modern design, exceptional craftsmanship, excellent safety features and an outstanding array of smart technologies.

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Legendary sportsman Sachin Tendulkar makes cars along with the engineers at the assembly lines of BMW Plant Chennai.

Chennai. Celebrating the ‘Make in India’ initiative, BMW has further strengthened its commitment to the Indian market by increasing the level of localisation at BMW Plant Chennai upto 50 percent.

Legendary sportsman Mr. Sachin Tendulkar marked the occasion in a unique way by assembling a BMW 5 Series using parts from Indian auto component suppliers. Mr. Sachin Tendulkar said, “I am an avid BMW enthusiast and have been driving BMW cars since a very long time. But the experience of making a BMW with my own hands was unique and unforgettable. I am impressed by the high quality standards followed at BMW Plant Chennai that ensure the impeccable performance of a BMW. I got the opportunity to go through the tiniest details and efforts that are put into making a BMW. Next time I take my BMW out, I can proudly say – I have made one!”

BMW Plant Chennai started operations on 29 March 2007. Since then, the BMW Group has strengthened its commitment to the Indian market and has continuously increased the number of its locally produced car models. Upto eight car models can be locally produced on two assembly lines at BMW Plant Chennai. Presently, the BMW 1 Series, the BMW 3 Series, the BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo, the BMW 5 Series, the BMW 7 Series, the BMW X1, the BMW X3 and the BMW X5 are locally produced at BMW Plant Chennai.

Mr. Philipp von Sahr, President, BMW Group India said, “The BMW Group has always looked towards India with a long-term perspective and our strategy is based on an inclusive approach. We have continued to build our operations in India in a systematic way. With a strong portfolio of locally produced cars, the time was appropriate to partner with major Indian auto component suppliers. This decision benefits BMW in terms of cost optimization and value addition while at the same time it creates business and profitability for our suppliers – a win-win situation.”

Some of the major auto components sourced for local production of cars at BMW Plant Chennai are: Engine and Transmission from Force Motors; Axles from ZF Hero Chassis; Door Panels and Wiring Harness from Draexlmaier India; Exhaust Systems from Tenneco Automotive India; Heating, Ventilating, Air-conditioning and Cooling Modules from Valeo India and Mahle Behr and Seats from Lear India.

Mr. Robert Frittrang, Managing Director, BMW Plant Chennai said, “BMW Plant Chennai takes pride in producing cars that have the same international quality standards as any of the BMW production and assembly facilities worldwide. Highly skilled employees, advanced manufacturing processes along with state-of-the-art machinery and technology provide all the necessary ingredients to achieve these tough standards. The cars locally produced at BMW Plant Chennai now feature very strong local content. We are confident that through our partnership with Indian auto component suppliers, we will set even higher benchmarks in quality standards and supply chain management.”

Headquartered in Gurgaon (National Capital Region), BMW India is a 100% subsidiary of the BMW Group. Till date, the BMW Group has invested INR 4.9 billion (69 Million Euro) in BMW India. The wide range of BMW activities in India include a manufacturing plant in Chennai, a parts warehouse in Mumbai, a training centre in Gurgaon NCR and development of a dealer organisation across major metropolitan centers of the country. Currently, BMW India has 40 sales outlets in the Indian market.

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  •  Introduces new multi day expedition, Super South drive (an epic drive through southern India)
  •  Adds 2 new Great Escape locations (Nagpur and Chennai)
  •  Celebrates Mahindra’s championship win at the Indian Rally Championship 2014

May 4, 2015, Chennai: Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (M&M Ltd.), India’s leading SUV manufacturer, unveiled the Mahindra

Adventure Calendar for Season 5. A unique concept to showcase the tough and rugged DNA of Mahindra vehicles,

Mahindra Adventure functions as an umbrella brand with a series of adventure and motor sports events under it.

Mahindra Adventure continues to unleash its spirit of adventure through a series of events spread across the year;

  •  Great Escape – the celebrated off-roading event (since 1996), continues to be the off-roaders’ choice, to test the

endurance of Mahindra’s 4×4 vehicles on diverse terrains. We have added 2 new locations, Chennai & Nagpur,

and continue with the previous 8 locations across India, where winners from these locations get to compete at

the Mahindra Adventure Off-Roading Trophy.

  •  New Multi-Day Escape, such as Super South Drive – an epic drive through southern India, has been added.

Other drives like Authentic North East (10 days) & Spiti Escape (7 days), which were added last year will

continue along with the classics like Monastery Escape (Leg 1; Delhi- Manali-Jispa-Sarchu-Leh–Srinagar & Leg 2;

Srinagar-Leh-Sarchu-Jispa-Manali-Delhi, for 10 days each), Royal Escape (6 day expedition celebrating the new

year in Rajasthan), Tri- Nation Escape (Bhutan, India & Nepal – 14 days), Authentic Goa (The real Goa in 4 days)

& Wild Escape (4 day foray into wildlife sanctuaries of Central India). These multi-day escapes celebrate

incredible India and the sub-continent by traversing exotic and unexplored locations, thereby bringing the

concept of ‘Adventure/Driving experience’ to a larger audience.

  •  Mahindra Challenges like Spice Challenge (4 days) & Monsoon Challenge (3 days), which are TSD (Time Speed

Distance) rallies are also planned, in tune with the company’s promise of providing adrenalin pumping

challenges and promoting motorsport at the grass-roots level.

After a string of wins at various rallies, the Super XUV500 proved its mettle yet again and created history by winning the

overall title at the Indian Rally Championship 2014. Time and again our vehicles have proved their mettle and we are

ready to continue the winning streak in the upcoming motorsport season this year.

Along with these, Mahindra Adventure will continue to promote the tough and rugged DNA of Mahindra through the

Off-Road training provided at the Mahindra Off-Road Training Academy at Igatpuri. Batches will be held every month to

impart knowledge on the basics of off-roading and also provide a hands on experience to off-road enthusiasts with

advanced technical skills.

Speaking on the occasion, Vivek Nayer, Chief Marketing Officer, Automotive Division, Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. said,

“After the successful run of Mahindra Adventure Season 4, we are all geared up to unleash a series of Adventure

initiatives throughout the year that promises even more thrills for the adrenaline seeker. With a new multi-day escape,

Super South Escape and 2 new Great Escape locations – Nagpur and Chennai – being added to this year’s calendar, we

are now expanding into unchartered territories, thereby covering all zones of the country. Further, we are confident that

the Super XUV500 will continue on its winning streak by making and breaking records.”

 About the Mahindra Adventure Initiative

A unique concept to showcase the off-roading capabilities of Mahindra vehicles, Mahindra Adventure functions as an

umbrella brand with a series of adventure and motor sports events organised under its banner.

The Mahindra Adventure calendar comprises a series of events throughout the year such as the popular off-roading

event, the Great Escape, several Challenges (sporting events in keeping with the company’s promise of providing

adrenaline pumping challenges), Multi-Day Escapes like Monastery Escape (Leg 1; Delhi -Manali – Jispa – Sarchu – Leh –

Srinagar & Leg 2; Srinagar – Leh – Sarchu – Jispa – Manali – Delhi, for 10 days each), Royal Escape (Rajasthan drive for 6

days), Tri- Nation Escape (Bhutan, India & Nepal – 14 days), Authentic Goa (4 days), Wild Escape (4 days drive to various

wildlife sanctuaries), Authentic North East (10 days), Spiti Escape (7 days) & Super South(5 days), along with the special

escape, the Summit Drive( 14 days drive to Lhasa and Everest Base Camp).

Mahindra Adventure also enters official teams in some of India’s most popular motorsports events.

To spread the DNA of off-roading, the Mahindra Adventure team continues to hold off-road courses at the Mahindra

Off-Road Training Academy, India’s first and only dedicated off-road training centre. Located in the hills around Igatpuri,

Maharashtra, the off-road training academy provides an off-roader’s dream landscape of close to 30-acres.

For more information please visit www.mahindraadventure.com

About Mahindra

The Mahindra Group focuses on enabling people to rise through solutions that power mobility, drive rural prosperity,

enhance urban lifestyles and increase business efficiency.

A USD 16.5 billion multinational group based in Mumbai, India, Mahindra employs more than 180,000 people in over

100 countries. Mahindra operates in the key industries that drive economic growth, enjoying a leadership position

in tractors, utility vehicles, information technology, financial services  and vacation ownership. In addition, Mahindra

enjoys a strong presence in the agribusiness, aerospace, components, consulting services, defence, energy, industrial

equipment, logistics, real estate, retail, steel, commercial vehicles and two wheeler industries.

In 2014, Mahindra featured on the Forbes Global 2000, a comprehensive listing of the world’s largest, most powerful

public companies, as measured by revenue, profit, assets and market value. The Mahindra Group also received the

Financial Times ‘Boldness in Business’ Award in the ‘Emerging Markets’ category in 2013.

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Chennai, 4th May 2015: Mahindra Two Wheelers Ltd. (MTWL), part of the USD 16.5 billion

Mahindra Group, today announced that its Mahindra Peugeot motorcycles dominated last

weekend’s opening round of the Italian National Motorcycle Racing Championship (CIV 2015

Moto3) winning both races at the Misano circuit in Italy.

Italian youngster Marco Bezzecchi (#12), riding the Mahindra Peugeot MGP3O motorcycle for

team Minimoto Portomaggiore, claimed the top step of the podium in both races of the opening

round. He was joined on the rostrum by team-mate Fabio Spiranelli (#3) in the first race, also

astride the MGP3O, ensuring a double podium for Mahindra Peugeot motorcycles. Spiranelli

was fifth in the second race, capping a strong weekend for the partnership.

This winning start in one of Europe’s most competitive National Racing Championships is a

proud moment for India’s only manufacturer of high performance racing bikes. Motor sports,

particularly motorcycle racing at the highest level, are important test beds for cutting–edge

research and technological development, as well as brand building among consumers in India

and around the world.

The Mahindra Peugeot MGP3O’s double victory in Misano, against an extremely competitive,

top-class field demonstrates Mahindra’s world-class two wheeler technology. It also showcases

the growing synergies between Mahindra Racing and the Peugeot business, and will play an

important role in building the Peugeot brand in Italy and other European markets.

Mahindra were the constructor champions for 2 consecutive years – in 2012 (125GP class) and

in 2013 (in the Moto3 class) in the CIV. In the 2013 CIV Moto3, Mahindra completely dominated

the championship, where besides winning the constructor trophy, Mahindra rider Andrea

Locatelli was also crowned the Italian National Moto3 Champion and the teams second rider

Michael Rinaldi, finished a close second.

Over the past few years, Mahindra has strengthened its position in the global two-wheeler

segment by acquiring a majority stake in Peugeot Motorcycles earlier this year.

In India, Mahindra is developing a range of advanced two wheelers, including the award-winning

Centuro and Gusto that are packed with high performance technology and a host of truly

innovative, consumer-relevant features, never seen before in their categories.

Up next are Rounds 3 and 4 at Vallelunga racetrack, on the 16th and 17th of May 2015 where

Team Minimoto Portomaggiore, riding Mahindra Peugeot Motorcycles, is preparing to put up

another strong showing!

About Mahindra

The Mahindra Group focuses on enabling people to rise through solutions that power mobility, drive rural

prosperity, enhance urban lifestyles and increase business efficiency.

A USD 16.5 billion multinational group based in Mumbai, India, Mahindra provides employment

opportunities to over 200,000 people in over 100 countries. Mahindra operates in the key industries that

drive economic growth, enjoying a leadership position in tractors, utility vehicles, information technology,

financial services  and vacation ownership. In addition, Mahindra enjoys a strong presence in

the agribusiness, aerospace, components, consulting services, defence, energy, industrial equipment,

logistics, real estate, retail, steel, commercial vehicles and two wheeler industries.

In 2014, Mahindra featured on the Forbes Global 2000, a comprehensive listing of the world’s largest,

most powerful public companies, as measured by revenue, profit, assets and market value. The Mahindra

Group also received the Financial Times ‘Boldness in Business’ Award in the ‘Emerging Markets’

category in 2013.