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Mahindra Centuro launches bold new Communication Campaign featuring unique Anti-Theft System
[May 01, 2014]

Mahindra Centuro launches bold new Communication Campaign featuring unique Anti-Theft System


(ENP Newswire Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) ENP Newswire - 01 May 2014 Release date- 30042014 - Mumbai, : Mahindra Two Wheelers Ltd. (MTWL), a part of the USD 16.7 billion Mahindra Group, recently launched its new television commercial for its popular motorcycle, the Mahindra Centuro.



It is an engaging sequel to the Centuro launch film released last year featuring the same macho, tough, confident Centuro man.

The new campaign showcases the sensuous girl's second attempt at trying to get to him; only to be thwarted by the Centuro's unique advanced features like the internationally patented Anti-Theft Alarm (with Engine Immobilizer) operated by the encrypted Remote Flip Key.


Speaking about the campaign, Sarosh Shetty, Vice President - Marketing, Mahindra Two Wheelers said, 'Our highly impactful launch communication campaign last year had generated high consumer demand for the award winning Mahindra Centuro. Developed as an interesting sequel to the original launch film, this new television commercial further accentuates the core values of being macho, tough and confident that one expects from the Mahindra brand.' He added, 'it also brings alive the unique features that customers loved in the Centuro, namely its differentiated styling, the Anti-Theft Alarm and Remote Flip Key. The unique twist in the engaging story line is sure to grab the attention of viewers.' The new television commercial is aimed at highlighting the differentiated brand positioning and building familiarity with the innovative features of the Centuro. It reinforces the solid and masculine imagery of the bike built by the launch advertising campaign. The new television commercial features a woman trying to steal the Centuro with a duplicate key when the alarm gets triggered and she is confronted by the tough Centuro man, thus creating an interesting story around the brand.

Commenting on the new television commercial, Robby Mathew, National Creative Director at Interface Communications said, 'The Centuro with its golden ribs and masculine body lines is arguably the best looking bike in its segment. Hence the concept of 'desire.' And what better concept than desire to bring alive the bike's techy flip key and anti-theft feature. Sunidhi Chauhan's voice is the icing on the cake.' About Mahindra Centuro The best-selling Mahindra Centuro motorcycle is powered by Mahindra's indigenously developed intelligent MCi-5 (Micro Chip ignited-5 curve) engine that responds smartly to the need for power and fuel economy, delivering a power output of 8.5 BHP @ 7500 rpm, 8.5 Nm of peak torque @ 5500 rpm and an astounding mileage of 85.4 kmpl (ARAI). A maintenance free battery and 5 year warranty ensure peace of mind for the owner.

The Mahindra Centuro sports a host of internationally patented category innovations and features like Anti-Theft Alarm with Engine Immobilizer, an encrypted Remote Flip Key, Find Me Lamps and Guide Lamps, all of which have been developed in-house. The bike also offers an advanced Digital Dashboard with a Distance-to-Empty (DTE) indicator, Service Reminder and Economy Mode indicator.

Awards and Accolades Mahindra Centuro has won 7 awards including the Bloomberg TV India Autocar India Viewers' Choice Bike of the Year Award, Bike India Readers Choice Bike of the Year, AutoBild India, Golden Steering Award, Bike of the Year 'Bike of the Year' at Vicky.in People's Choice Car and Bike Awards, Bike Maker of the Year 2013 from DNA', 'Commuter Bike of the Year' from Zigwheels, and 'Commuter Bike Of The Year' from Top Gear Malayalam magazine.

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