• Inaugurates state-of-the-art facilities in partnership with Autobahn Trucking to enhance sales, service and spares support across Pune and Nashik regions
Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Daimler Truck, today announced the inauguration of two new authorised BharatBenz dealerships, Autobahn Trucking, in Talegaon (Pune) and Malegaon (Nashik district), Maharashtra. The new facilities mark an important step in BharatBenz's continued expansion across Western India and reinforce its commitment to supporting customers in high-activity industrial and logistics corridors.
Strategically located on NH48 (Mumbai-Bangalore old highway), the Talegaon dealership is approximately 30 km from Pune Airport and 28 km from Pune Railway Station. The Malegaon facility is positioned to serve the industrial belt of Nashik district, enabling efficient service coverage across the region. These locations enable seamless service coverage across Pune and Nashik districts, particularly supporting industrial hubs, construction sites, and logistics operations that see strong demand from captive fleet operators and transport companies.
The Talegaon facility is one of the biggest across all OEMs in Maharashtra. This state-of-the-art facility spans approximately 40,000 sq. ft. of built-up area on 3 acres of total land and features 16 service bays with 3S (Sales, Service, Spares) capabilities. With a skilled workforce, the dealership has the capacity to service approximately 7,200 vehicles per annum, offering comprehensive sales, service, and spares support to customers in the region.
The Malegaon facility complements this infrastructure, providing additional coverage to the northern Maharashtra market with 2 service bays and parts center supporting tanker, bulker, agriculture segments between Nashik-Dhule and Agra-Indore-Mumbai routes. Both the dealership ensure less than 3-hour customer reach on major highways, enhancing Autobahn's touchpoints in Maharashtra to 19.
Commenting on the inauguration, Rajiv Chaturvedi, President & Chief Business Officer, Daimler India Commercial Vehicles, said, “Maharashtra's booming industrial and logistics corridors demand constant availability of Vehicles fleet, round the clock . And this requires robust after sales support across the geography. These strategic Autobahn additions of Workshops in Talegaon and Malegaon exemplify our push to 450+ pan-India touchpoints, also delivering unmatched uptime to customers fleet. With these state of the art facilities, we are reinforcing our commitment to delivering reliable products with best in Industry Uptime , faster service turnaround, and a superior ownership & service experience for our Bharat Benz customers.”
Mohamed Farzad, Managing Director, Autobahn Trucking, said, “With advanced infrastructure, a skilled team, and comprehensive service capabilities, we aim to support our customers with dependable service and help them achieve higher vehicle uptime and operational efficiency. These facilities are strategically positioned to serve the major customer base of tippers and construction vehicles in the region. Lying on the Mumbai-Bangalore main highway NH-48, the Talegaon facility will particularly support BharatBenz vehicles moving between Mumbai and Bangalore. The new Talegaon facility also caters to service requirements exclusively for bus customers.”
All BharatBenz touchpoints in Maharashtra operated by Autobahn Trucking are strategically positioned along major national highways, enabling efficient logistics support and faster response times. Autobahn Trucking has established a strong presence in the region, serving over 10,000 BharatBenz vehicles. The dealership network focuses on tippers and construction vehicles, which form a major customer base in these markets.
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