Mahindra-owned Pininfarina has announced a partnership to design cars that will be built upon the modular electric vehicle platform developed by Benteler and Bosch.
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With the KUV100 electric gearing up to be launched in the first quarter of FY2021, Mahindra is also testing the KUV100 Trip CNG variant with updates so that it can safely tackle the BS6 regulation. The KUV100 Trip is expected to be launched alongside the eKUV100.
Managing Director of Ford India, Anurag Mehrotra will be leading the new joint venture company between Mahindra and Ford from April 1st, 2020. Mr Mehrotra has been appointed as the CEO of the JV, which is expected to launch as many as nine new products including compact and mid-size SUVs and Ford’s first electric car for India.
The price of the KUV100 electric was announced at the Auto Expo on 5 February, at Rs 8.25 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi). Mr Mahesh Babu, CEO of Mahindra Electric, speaking to News18 Auto, has said that the eKUV100 will appeal both to the fleet and personal segment for intra-city use.
Mahindra & Mahindra has begun talks with several automobile companies like Ashok Leyland, Hyundai and Renault for supplying its electric powertrains.
Update – We have our first spy photos of the 2021 Mahindra XUV500 from reader Shree Ganesh. Built on a new monocoque platform, the C-SUV will level-up on features considering the younger sibling XUV300 comes with a more equipment-rich spec sheet (dual zone climate control, 7 airbags, heated ORVMs and a 5-star GNCAP safety rating). Electrification of the XUV500 is another aspect that we’ll get more details of in the coming months as the company intends to electrify almost all passenger vehicles.
Mahindra Racing and Automobili Pininfarina have announced that they will be developing new technologies that will be used in building high-performance electric mobility solutions.
Mahindra showcased the eXUV300 at the Auto Expo 2020 along with electric vehicle concepts and production models. Now, the eXUV30 has been caught testing with some camouflage, published by TeamBHP member SKC-Auto.
After its introduction in 2018, it’s time for the Mahindra TUV300 Plus to welcome a facelift and BS6 compliance to unlock a new lease of life and stay on the market. The ladder-frame SUV has been spied testing with body camouflage in Chennai by an EVW reader this week.