Mahindra scooters receives 'Indian Design Mark' award

Mahindra's Duro DZ and Rodeo RZ scooter have been awarded the 'Indian Design Mark' granted by the 'India Design Council'.

On receiving this award, P S Ashok, Senior Vice President and Head (R&D and Pune Operations), MTWL, said, "We are honoured to receive the India Design Mark for two of our products. This accolade is testimony to the global appeal and style of the Duro DZ and the Rodeo RZ."

The criteria for this design award are form, function, quality and innovation. Apart from the above mentioned points other points which are important for a product to bag this award are usability, durability and aesthetics.

It's glad tidings for Mahindra Two Wheelers Ltd (MTWL), as scooters from its portfolio, the Duro DZ and Rodeo RZ have received the prestigious India Design Mark. The India Design Mark is a design standard, which recognises good design.

Both the scooters are powered by the same 124.6cc, 4-stroke engine producing peak power of 8.1PS and 9Nm of torque. The Duroz DZ is marketed by Mahindra as a commuter scooter while the Rodeo RZ is looked upon as a youth oriented scooter.