R ARIVANANTHAM
CHENNAI, AUG 13
Auto major Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd., pioneers of the SUV segment, on Friday announced the nation-wide launch of the Scorpio Classic, a 6th avatar of its iconic brand Scorpio.
Don’t blame me for being partial to the #ScorpioClassic How can I forget that historic day 2 decades ago when we took a huge risk and launched a car the likes of which we had never made before. And you all blessed us & loved it. I still love it. 🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽 pic.twitter.com/Xv31LoysLA
— anand mahindra (@anandmahindra) August 13, 2022
Explaining the salient features of the new Scorpio Classic, K Senthur Pandian, Chief Engineer and Delivery Head – Product Development, PV Platforms & Architecture (Ethics Counsellor) M & M Ltd said, “Since the initial launch, the Scorpio has attained legendary status and represented the tough and authentic DNA of Mahindra SUVs over the last two decades.
- Retains the original silhouette of the legendary Scorpio
- Now offered with a refreshed design, enhanced performance, improved ride quality, and built-in technology
- The Scorpio was the first-ever modern SUV designed and developed entirely in-house, establishing Mahindra’s engineering credentials: R Velusamy, President, Automotive Technology and Product Development, M&M Ltd.
To mark the celebrations of this monumental achievements, Mahindra has launched the Scorpio Classic, which retains the silhouette of the original and is offered now with refreshed looks, contemporary interiors, and a new powerful engine, among others.
The evolution of power takes a big leap. The new Scorpio Classic is here to set new standards of legendary performance, because nothing else will do.
Know More: https://t.co/NsD2OLjyux#ScorpioClassic #NothingElseWillDo pic.twitter.com/qouK5GIIQD— Mahindra Scorpio (@MahindraScorpio) August 12, 2022
The Scorpio brand has evolved over time to address the customer needs and remains the popular choice amongst enthusiasts who look for a tough, powerful, and capable ‘authentic’ SUV. The Scorpio Classic will continue to demonstrate its traits of standout design, unmissable presence, and powerful performance, he adds.
Speaking on the national launch of the Scorpio Classic, Veejay Nakra, President, Automotive Division, M&M Ltd., said, “The Scorpio is a landmark model which has reinforced Mahindra’s reputation of being a manufacturer of authentic and highly desirable SUVs. With over eight lakh customers, the Scorpio has an unbeatable fan following and continues to be loved by proud owners and trusted by eminent institutions like the armed forces, para-military and internal security forces. With the launch of the Scorpio Classic, we are offering the Scorpio fans and enthusiasts a tough yet authentic SUV built to exhibit an ‘attitude’ like never before.”
R Velusamy, President, Automotive Technology and Product Development, M&M Ltd., said, “The Scorpio was the first-ever modern SUV designed and developed entirely in-house, establishing Mahindra’s engineering credentials. Its immense popularity has established Mahindra’s reputation as a manufacturer of tough yet sophisticated automobiles that have a universal appeal. The Scorpio Classic has been engineered to present strongly its propositions of stand-out design, built-in technology, powerful performance and premium interiors to carry forward the legacy of the Scorpio.”