Mercedes-Benz India deploys AI scanner at new Mumbai service centre

Mercedes-Benz India has installed its AI-powered XENTRY Scanner at Landmark Cars’ new 58,000-sq-ft Jogeshwari service centre, accelerating vehicle inspections and paperless repair workflows. The brand also plans more than 20 luxury outlets by 2026, backed by over Rs 450 crore in franchise-partner investment.

— Source publishedWed, 12 Aug, 2026, 22:51 IST·First seen Wed, 12 Aug, 2026, 23:18 IST·Source Financial Express · BrandWagon

What happened

Mercedes-Benz India deployed its AI-powered XENTRY Scanner at Landmark Cars’ new Jogeshwari service centre to accelerate inspections and paperless repairs. The

Key facts

  • 58,000-sq-ft service centre
  • 16 preventive maintenance and general repair bays
  • 9 body and paint bays
  • 9 supporting bays
  • 13 cameras
  • 1 LiDAR sensor
  • 150 images in 3-5 seconds
  • more than 20 luxury outlets in 2026
  • over Rs 450 crore franchise-partner investment over next two years

Why this matters

The deployment reinforces the strategic value of dealer partners with large-format service capacity and digital workflow capabilities as Mercedes-Benz scales its luxury retail network.

What to watch

  • Announcements identifying the remaining planned luxury outlets, their cities and franchise partners.
  • Evidence of scanner rollout beyond the Jogeshwari facility, including workshop-count targets or service turnaround metrics.
  • Landmark Cars disclosures on workshop utilization, service revenue growth, repair-order values and margin impact.
  • Mercedes-Benz India reporting stronger retention, customer satisfaction or digital-service adoption in Mumbai.
  • Competing luxury OEMs announcing AI damage detection, automated inspection or paperless aftersales workflows.
  • Luxury vehicle sales growth in major metros, which would determine whether new service capacity is absorbed quickly.
  • Deploy XENTRY Scanner capabilities across high-volume Mercedes-Benz workshops in Mumbai, Delhi NCR, Bengaluru and other luxury-car clusters.
  • Use scanner-generated condition reports to integrate service booking, insurance estimates, warranty processing and customer approvals into a single digital workflow.
  • Prioritize new outlet openings in markets where service capacity is constrained relative to the installed Mercedes-Benz vehicle base.
  • Offer franchise partners standardized technology, training and process packages to reduce the upfront complexity of new workshop launches.
  • Position faster, documented inspections as a customer-experience differentiator against independent luxury-car repairers.