Mahindra Launches Supro Minivan and Minitruck


Rolls out 4 new products in Passenger category and 3 new products in Cargo category 

Supro platform now boasts of India’s widest range of Passenger and Cargo vehicles with 11 product offerings

Price starts at Rs.4.61 lac (ex-showroom Bengaluru, BS4 variant) for the Supro Minivan and Rs.4.33 lac (ex-showroom Bengaluru, BS4 variant) for the Supro Minitruck

Mr. Vivek Nayer, Chief Marketing Officer, Automotive Division, Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. at the launch of Supro 26 HP MiniVan and Minitruck
Mr. Vivek Nayer, Chief Marketing Officer, Automotive Division, Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. at the launch of Supro 26 HP MiniVan and Minitruck

February 17, 2017, Bengaluru: Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd., a part of the US $17.8 billion Mahindra Group, today introduced 7 new products simultaneously under its Supro platform. The company launched 4 new variants of its stylish and spacious Passenger carrier, namely Supro Minivan, Supro Minivan VX, Supro Minivan CNG and Supro School Van and 3 new variants of its modern load carrier, Supro Minitruck, Supro Minitruck CNG & Supro Cargo Van. Priced competitively, the Supro Minivan starts at Rs. 4.61 lac (ex-showroom Bengaluru, BS4) while the Supro Minitruck starts at Rs. 4.33 lac (ex-showroom Bengaluru, BS4).

Mahindra Launches Supro Minivan and Minitruck

Today, the Supro platform boasts India’s widest range of Passenger & Cargo vehicles with 11 offerings which are available in Diesel, CNG and Electric Variants.

In the small commercial load category, the company expanded its range with the launch of Supro Minitruck, Supro Minitruck CNG & Supro Cargo Van, additions to the already existing Supro Maxitruck, making it a complete range of powerful, profitable Small Cargo vehicles.

In the passenger category, the company expanded its range with the launch of the Supro Minivan, Minivan VX, Supro Minivan CNG & Supro School Van to the already existing Supro, resulting in it a complete range of spacious, comfortable Minivans.

The Supro platform was conceptualised to effectively cater to the needs of multiple segments in the passenger and cargo movement categories, while delivering a superior value proposition.

Passenger Segments

Supro
Travel for large families
New
Supro Minivan
Last mile people connectivity
New
Supro Minivan VX
Low end Contract Carriage for tour & travel
New
Supro Minivan CNG
Intra city people movement
New
Supro School Van
Safe travel for school students

eSupro
Intra city people movement with zero emissions

Cargo Segments

Supro Maxitruck
Inter city cargo movement with medium load
New
Supro Minitruck
Intra city cargo movement with small load
New
Supro Minitruck CNG
Goods movement for cities with CNG infrastructure
New
Supro Cargo Van
Urban Cargo Movement such as couriers, e-commerce

eSupro Cargo Van
Urban Cargo Movement such as couriers, e-commerce with zero emissions

Speaking on the launch, Pravin Shah, President & Chief Executive (Automotive), Mahindra & Mahindra said, As the leader in the small commercial vehicle load segment with a market share of 51% in <3.5T category, we are always aiming to understand and address the evolving needs of our customers. The roll out of an entire range of 7 new variants from the Supro platform with their superior value proposition is a strong step in this direction.”
Mr. Shah further added, “The Supro brand is synonymous with Superior performance, Superior operating economics, Superior style and Superior comfort. With the launch of the Supro Minitruck and Minivan, we will further strengthen our portfolio under the “Supro” brand umbrella. I am sure that the Supro platform will go a long way in helping our customers prosper in life, in line with our Mahindra Rise philosophy”.

Built at Mahindra’s state-of-the-art plant in Chakan, Maharashtra, the Supro platform has undergone rigorous and full test cycle runs and has been validated on all performance, safety and reliability parameters. It also comes with a class-leading warranty of 2 years/60,000km (whichever comes earlier).

At the launch of the Supro platform in October 2015, the company had introduced two products, namely the Supro Maxitruck (aimed at customers upgrading from the mini truck segment) and the Supro Van (aimed at Personal, Dual usage & Low end Tour & Travel customers). In October 2016, two more variants, namely the eSupro Van and the eCargo Van were launched.

New variants and Key highlights:

New Variants
Fuel Type
Power
Payload/Seating Capacity
Passenger Variants



Supro Minivan
Diesel
19.2 kW  (26 HP)
8 Seater
Supro Minivan VX
Diesel
19.2 kW  (26 HP)
8 Seater
Supro Minivan CNG
CNG
18.8 kW (25 HP)
8 Seater
Supro School Van
Diesel
34 kW (45 HP) &19.2 kW (26 HP)
8 Seater
Cargo Variants



Supro Minitruck
Diesel
19.2 kW  (26 HP)
850 kg
Supro Cargo Van
Diesel
19.2 kW (26 HP)
700 kg
Supro Minitruck CNG
CNG
18.8 kW (25 HP)
750 Kg

About Mahindra
The Mahindra Group is a USD 17.8 billion federation of companies that enables people to rise through innovative mobility solutions, driving rural prosperity, enhancing urban living, nurturing new businesses and fostering communities. It has a leadership position in utility vehicles, information technology, financial services and vacation ownership in India and is the world’s largest tractor company, by volume.  It also enjoys a strong presence in agribusiness, components, commercial vehicles, consulting services, energy, industrial equipment, logistics, real estate, steel, aerospace, defence and two wheelers. Headquartered in India, Mahindra employs over 200,000 people across 100 countries.