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Mahindra to launch Duro DZ scooter at Auto Expo

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Mumbai: Auto major Mahindra will launch its new Duro DZ scooter model and unveil its MGP30 racing motorcycle at the Delhi Auto Expo next month.



“The Mahindra Duro DZ is a tough and powerful scooter designed specifically for Indian road conditions. The Duro DZ is the result of our R and D team working closely with consumers and extensive testing,” Mahindra 2 Wheelers president Anoop Mathur said in a statement Tuesday.

Ruzbeh Irani, executive vice president (Corporate Strategy and Chief Brand Officer), said Mahindra Racing will unveil its new Moto3 challenger, the MGP30 for the first time in India.

Mahindra was the first Indian company to enter the MotoGP motorcycle racing championship in 2011.

Overall, around 50 new two-wheelers, cars, buses and trucks would be launched at the Auto Expo 2012 beginning here Jan 5.

The 11th edition of the biennial exhibition is being jointly organised by Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM), the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and Automotive Component Manufacturers Association of India (ACMA).

Some 1,500 exhibitors from 24 countries would participate in the trade show. (IANS)

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