India Auto Show 2021 Exhibitors and visitors welcome the return of auto trade fairs
MOTORINDIA|March 2021
With India Auto Show 2021, a prime automotive event, returning to Mumbai, automobile enthusiasts, vehicle manufacturers and dealers marked their enthusiastic presence with new products and solutions, reports Rajesh Rajgor
Rajesh Rajgor
India Auto Show 2021 Exhibitors and visitors welcome the return of auto trade fairs

Automobile enthusiasts, vehicle and component manufacturers were quite kicked up about the revival of what became the first of automotive exhibitions in Mumbai. Exhibitors at the second edition of India Auto Show 2021, held at Bombay Exhibition Centre from February 12-14, 2021, were largely spread across vehicle dealers, components, aftermarket parts, vehicle care, and accessories along with electric vehicles. The list included names like Tata Motors, Mahindra Trucks and Buses, Bharat Benz, Eicher Truck and Buses, Toyota, Trans ANCR Solutions, Omega Seiki Mobility, AditiTracking, Detel, Virya Mobility, Randhawa Motors, etc. While Tata Motors showcased its Marcopolo Starbus Ultra range of buses along with passenger vehicles, Eicher Truck and Buses and Bharat Benz displayed Skyline 1017 and 1624 coaches.

Through Randhawa Motors, Mahindra Trucks and Buses displayed the Furio range of reefer trucks along with a refrigerated box on a Bolero pick-up. Commenting on the occasion, G P Randhawa Director, Randhawa Motors, said: “We are happy to see some traction and encouraging footfall at this event in Mumbai. The whole experience is extremely positive and we are happy with the inquiries and interest we are receiving for our product range. The need for refrigerated trucks for vaccine transportation along with a demand from FMCG, fruits and vegetable operators has created quite some requests even in the last mile segment,” he added.

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