By Ayushi
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Updated On: 06-Dec-2023 01:17 PM
Scania and PPS Motors have formed a successful collaboration to provide innovative solutions in the Indian mining industry. Get an insight into how this alliance will deliver sustainable transport solutions, cutting-edge technology, and improved customer
Scania Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. has announced an exclusive collaboration with PPS Motors, appointing them as the sole representatives for Scania's mining tippers across India. This strategic alliance aims to bolster sales and service operations nationwide, emphasizing Scania's dedication to pioneering sustainable transport solutions through technology and innovation.
Mr. Johan P. Schlyter, Managing Director of Scania Commercial Vehicles India Pvt. Ltd., highlighted, "Through the recent signing of an agreement with PPS Motors, we've laid the foundation for an impactful alliance focused on our mining tippers segment in India. By leveraging our cutting-edge technology, we are optimistic about making a substantial contribution to India's efforts in reaching its Net Zero Emission goal."
Supply Chain and Service Network-
PPS Motors has established six regional warehouses strategically located near mining sites across India. These are efficiently linked to Scania's central warehouse in Nagpur, forming a robust hub-and-spoke model. This setup ensures a seamless and swift parts supply chain. Complementing these warehouses are three top-notch workshops adhering to Scania's global mining standards. Manned by skilled technicians, nine mobile service vans are deployed to handle major repairs and overhauling, ensuring efficient customer support.
Mr Rajiv Sanghvi, Managing Director of PPS Motors, expressed, "We are happy to partner with Scania as their exclusive distributor for their mining trucks business in India. The response and the trust that the customers have shown on the Scania Products and services has been overwhelming. We are constantly in touch with our prospective and existing customers to understand their requirements to provide a customized ecosystem of products and services at site throughout the vehicle's lifecycle. Further we are investing in creating additional touch points providing deeper and wider coverage."
Commitment to Innovation and Sustainability
Scania has a strong global reputation for pioneering advancements in electric mobility, renewable fuels, autonomous solutions, safety systems, and connectivity. These technologies have been successfully implemented in India, providing advanced vehicles and services designed to optimize business operations and efficiency.
About PPS Motors and Scania Commercial Vehicles India Pvt. Ltd.
PPS Motors, part of a prominent automotive dealership group with over 70 years of experience, operates across 18 states with 650+ touchpoints. Representing 19 brands, the group achieves an annual turnover of Rs. 13,700 crores.
Scania Commercial Vehicles India Pvt. Ltd., with over 130 years of heritage in mobility solutions, is a global leader in diverse transportation markets. Its commitment to social, environmental, and economic sustainability is highlighted through its vehicles' adaptability to alternative or renewable fuels.
Scania's Journey in India
Scania entered the Indian market in 2007, focusing on revolutionizing the mining and construction segments. By 2011, it established Scania Commercial Vehicles India Pvt Ltd. and a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility near Bangalore, Karnataka, emphasizing its commitment to the Indian market.
Scania India envisions itself as a crucial partner in India's pursuit of smart and sustainable mobility solutions. Leveraging locally produced biofuels and environmentally conscious transport solutions, it aims to significantly reduce carbon emissions, aligning with India's journey toward a cleaner future.
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