Prabhakar Kore inaugurates Mangesh Motors Maruti Suzuki showroom in Belagavi
KLE Chairman Prabhakar Kore opened the new automobile outlet and handed over vehicle keys to customers on Monday.
KLE Chairman Prabhakar Kore inaugurated the Mangesh Motors Maruti Suzuki Arena showroom in Belagavi on Monday, according to The Hindu. During the event, Kore and other guests presented vehicle keys to customers.
Managing director Rohit Deshpande stated that his family has been active in the automobile trade for four generations. He noted that the business began with his grandfather, G.C. Deshpande, who imported Chrysler and GM cars into the region.
Deshpande further explained that Rajabhau Deshpande and his brothers traded in Standard cars, Suvega mopeds, and Lambretta scooters. He added that Mangesh Honda has sold more than 2.5 lakh vehicles over 25 years, noting he was among the first-phase Honda two-wheeler dealers in 2002.
The event saw the participation of Kapil Deshpande, who has now joined the business. Other attendees included educationist Raj Belgaumkar, industrialist Ram Bhandare, and architect Rahul Deshpande.
Also present were Sachin Sabnis, managing director of Belgaum Ferrocast India, Mangesh Motors vice-president Pranjal Shah, and director Neeta Deshpande.