All-New Mahindra Thar wins Car of the Year at Autocar Awards 2021: All-New Mahindra Thar was declared the ‘Car of the Year’ at the recently held Autocar Awards.
In a glittering ceremony attended by stalwarts of the Indian automotive industry in New Delhi, the trophy was presented to Dr. Pawan Goenka, MD & CEO, M&M by Hormazd Sorabjee, Editor, Autocar India. The All-New Thar also took home the coveted ‘Mid-size SUV of the Year’ award.
The All-New Thar is a fresh take on the legendary SUV and is every bit true to its iconic roots with all the added features of a modern-day SUV. Launched to mark Mahindra Group’s 75th anniversary on October 2, 2020, the All-New Thar crossed 20,000 bookings in the first month itself and has recorded over 47,000 bookings till date.
Speaking at the Autocar Awards 2021, Dr. Pawan Goenka, MD & CEO, Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. said, “This moment of the All-New Thar winning the prestigious Car of the Year at the Autocar Awards 2021 is a celebration not just for Mahindra but for India’s automotive design, engineering and manufacturing excellence. A true blue ‘Make in India’ product, the iconic Thar encapsulates the DNA of Mahindra SUVs. While thanking the eminent jury, I dedicate this award to our customers, each individual member of the Mahindra family and to the indigenous Indian Automotive fraternity”.
In its 18th year, the prestigious Autocar Awards are a celebration of all-round excellence in the automotive industry.
Aptly called the ‘automotive Oscars of India’ the awards recognize the best of the best in the automotive sector.
This post was last modified on March 25, 2021 7:58 pm