Mahindra Truck and Bus Division explained

Mahindra Truck and Bus Division
Type:Subsidiary
Location:Pune, Maharashtra, India
Key People:Rajesh Jejurikar (ED)
Area Served:India, Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka
Industry:Automotive
Founded:2005
Products:Commercial Vehicles
Num Employees:900 approx. (Mar-2014)
Parent:Mahindra & Mahindra

Mahindra Truck and Bus Division, formerly called Mahindra Navistar[1] / Mahindra International,[2] is an Indian commercial vehicle manufacturer formed in 2005 from a joint venture between Navistar International (49%) of the United States and Indian automobile maker Mahindra & Mahindra (51%).[3] It has been demerged[4] into Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd and became a separate division.

Mahindra Truck and Bus Division's head office is located in Chinchwad, Pune, and its manufacturing line is inside Mahindra Vehicles Manufacturers Ltd., Chakan, Pune.

Products

HCV

ICV

LCV

Bus

Other initiatives

In 2016, the Mahindra Truck and Bus Division announced a joined road safety initiative with the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, the national #HaveaSafeJourney (#HASJ) awareness campaign.[6] This involved a writing contest for 30 short stories related to road safety issues, which the following year were published as a book.[7] Among notable writers contributing to the book were Tuhin Sinha, who also acted as project advisor, Kiran Manral and Pankaj Dubey.[8]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Mahindra completes purchase of Navistar's stake in India Joint Ventures. Mahindra.com.
  2. Web site: Mahindra International is now Mahindra Navistar . Motorindiaonline.in . 8 September 2008 . 1 August 2013.
  3. Web site: Business : M&M forms venture with International Truck of U.S.. https://web.archive.org/web/20080612233940/http://www.thehindu.com/2005/11/18/stories/2005111800721800.htm. dead. 12 June 2008. The Hindu. 2005-11-18. 9 April 2019.
  4. Web site: Mahindra Truck & Bus business to demerge into M&M Ltd. To operate as a new Division. Mahindra.com.
  5. Web site: Mahindra Truck and Bus . 2022-04-20 . Mahindra Truck and Bus.
  6. Web site: www.ETAuto.com . Mahindra Truck and Bus Div announces JV for road safety program - ET Auto . 2022-10-23 . ETAuto.com . en.
  7. Web site: Turning pages on road safety . 2022-10-23 . www.telegraphindia.com.
  8. Web site: Micro Review: Have a Safe Journey is an eye-opening anthology on road safety - Times of India . 2022-10-23 . The Times of India . en.