PPS Motors has inaugurated a new Mahindra automobile service facility in Saswad, Pune, strengthening its service network in Maharashtra. The company describes the facility as Pune’s largest upcountry automobile service centre for Mahindra and marks it as the 151st PPS-Mahindra touchpoint in India.
The new workshop aims to improve access to vehicle servicing and customer support for Mahindra owners in Saswad and surrounding areas. With this addition, PPS Group’s Mahindra network expands to nine touchpoints in and around Pune.
The inauguration was attended by senior representatives from Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. and PPS Group. Mahindra representatives included Pavan Kumar, Senior Vice President and Head of Sales, Customer Care and Customer Experience; Sachin Gupta, Vice President and Head of Customer Care; Manoj Kumar, Zonal Head of Customer Care for the West Zone; and Samira Mahapatra, Regional Customer Care Manager for the Pune region.
Representing PPS Group were Supreeth R, CEO of PPS-M&M for Maharashtra, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Kerala; Pakshal Shah, Chief of Staff; and Insha Maseeh, COO of PPS-M&M Maharashtra, along with other senior representatives from both organisations.
The Saswad facility is part of PPS Motors’ ongoing efforts to expand its automotive retail and after-sales service network. By extending its reach beyond major urban centres, the company aims to make vehicle maintenance and customer care more accessible to Mahindra customers in the region.
The inauguration further strengthens the partnership between PPS Group and Mahindra & Mahindra, with the expanded network expected to support the growing customer base across Pune and neighbouring areas.
The newly inaugurated, state-of-the-art PPS Motors workshop at Khalad, Saswad, spans 25,400 sq. ft., making it the largest upcountry automobile service workshop in the Pune region. Equipped with advanced diagnostic and repair equipment, the facility features 18 bays, including 13 service bays and five dedicated bodyshop bays, with the capacity to service over 4,500 vehicles annually. Saswad presents a significant market opportunity, supported by one of Maharashtra’s largest and most prosperous farming communities and a growing base of Mahindra customers in the region. The new facility is strategically positioned to enhance service accessibility, improve customer convenience and cater to the evolving after-sales service requirements of Mahindra vehicle owners in Saswad and neighbouring areas.
Commenting on the inauguration, Rajiv Sanghvi, Managing Director, PPS Motors, said, “We are proud to inaugurate our 151st Mahindra touchpoint, the largest upcountry automobile service workshop in the Pune region. With a robust network across six Indian states, we have consistently worked together to deliver outstanding value to our customers. With Mahindra’s technologically advanced products, customer-centric approach coupled with our deep understanding of the customer needs we together endeavour to provide Best-In-Class ownership experience for our customers. ”
PPS-Mahindra has sold cumulatively over 6,200 Mahindra vehicles in Pune region within a span of 2 years of starting its local operations.
