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Mahindra BLAZO X range of CVs receive BS6 certificate [Jan 30, 2020]


Mahindra Truck and Bus , a part of the USD 20.7 billion Mahindra Group, today received the BS6 homologation certification for its BLAZO X Heavy Commercial Vehicle range from the Central Institute of Road Transport (CIRT). The Safety & Homologation division of CIRT, a joint initiative of the Ministry of Shipping & Transport & the Association of State Road Transport Undertakings (ASRTU) offers Certification and Homologation of Motor Vehicles as per Central Motor Vehicle 1989.
 
BLAZO X is a pioneer in the trucking industry with its patented FuelSmart technology and the range comprises Multi Axle Rigid Truck, Tipper and Tractor Trailer, between 28 to 55 Tonne GVW. BLAZO X range of trucks has emerged as the leader in fuel economy in just 4 years. In fact the BLAZO X BS6 will have standard fitment of advanced Mahindra iMAXX telematics technology, which is enabled with IOT, AI and Machine Learning capabilities. This will give our customers accurate and full visibility of their trucks and operations for maximising asset utilisation and minimising cost of operation.
 
Mahindra Truck and Bus has always been at the forefront with innovations and has got the best-in-class technologies, leveraging the same tried and trusted mPOWER CRDe engine. The company has incorporated world-class SCR, DOC, DPF and EGR technologies in the very same engine, so that when the trucks become BS6 compliant, the part level changes are kept to minimal. Hence customers can focus on their business without worrying about BS6.
 
Mahindra has used a Mid-NOx strategy with mild EGR (Exhaust Gas Recirculation) to improve emissions consistency and reduce AdBlue or DEF consumption. With BLAZO X BS6 the company will ensure a cleaner environment and peace of mind when it comes to operating economics for the customers. In addition BLAZO X BS6, will continue to be backed with the unparalleled and unmatched guarantees for prompt service and part availability from Mahindra Truck and Bus. The new BS6 range will be supported by a wide service and spares network - over 153 3S Dealership setups, 200 authorized service centers, a wide spares network of retail outlets, 34 strategically located Parts Plazas and 3 service corridors namely, Kashmir-Kanyakumari, Delhi-Mumbai and Kolkata-Chennai
 
Vinod Sahay, CEO, Mahindra Truck and Bus, Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. said, “The awarding of the certificate is a proud moment for us since it is the culmination of our efforts to ensure that our BS6 vehicles feature the same tried and trusted engine and aggregates with minimal change. ”
 
Speaking on the occasion, Capt. (Dr.) Rajendra B.Saner-Patil, Director of Central Institute of Road Transport  (CIRT), said, “It’s a pleasure to complete the testing for certification for the Mahindra BLAZO X BS6 series, comprising Multi Axle Rigid Truck, Tipper, Cargo and Tractor Trailer with capacities ranging between 28 to 55 tonne, in the stipulated time and issuing the first BS6 certificate in year 2020 for Mahindra BLAZO X Heavy Commercial vehicle series. We wish good luck to Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. for their business plans.”
 
 

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