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India Today
2 days ago
- Automotive
- India Today
Mahindra Vision.T concept teased ahead of August 15 unveil. Is it the Thar e.?
Mahindra and Mahindra has sparked excitement with the first teaser of its upcoming Vision.T concept vehicle, set to be unveiled on August 15, 2025, coinciding with India's Independence Day. The reveal will take place at the company's Freedom_NU event in Mumbai, where Mahindra is expected to showcase its vision for a lot of projects. The tyres and the bonnet hinge suggest that the Vision.T could be the electric Thar. advertisementThe Vision.T concept, teased with a striking silhouette, appears to build on the rugged, boxy design language of the Thar.e concept, an off-road SUV concept first showcased in 2023. The teaser suggests it could preview a closer-to-production electric version of the legendary off-roader, blending Mahindra's off-road DNA with cutting-edge electric vehicle technology. The teaser, shared across social media platforms, hints at a versatile new platform, dubbed 'Nu,' which will likely support multiple powertrains. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Mahindra Automotive (@mahindra_auto)While specific details about the Vision.T remain under wraps, the teaser image showcases an upright, muscular stance, which is reminiscent of the Thar. The Freedom_NU event is also expected to spotlight additional concept vehicles and The concept of the Thar.e was unveiled at Mahindra's Futurescape event in Cape Town, South Africa on 15 August, 2023. The event also saw the unveiling of the global tractor brand OJA and the Scorpio-N based pickup truck. The Mahindra Thar.e stands out as a distinctive SUV, featuring modular components that can be swapped or adapted as needed, allowing it to transform from a rugged off-roader into a more urban-friendly vehicle in theory. Although it strongly resembles a concept car, it carries signature Thar family elements, such as squircle-shaped headlamps with LED DRLs and a vertically slatted front that echoes the Thar's iconic grille. The SUV rides on the INGLO platform, introduced last year, but for the Thar.e, it has been specially modified and is known as the INGLO Thar.e sports sharp, geometric body panels that lend it both a futuristic look and off-road capability. It's equipped with large off-road wheels, short overhangs, and spacious wheel arches, and distinguishes itself from the current-generation Thar with its five-door configuration. Inside, the cabin is designed to be minimalist yet practical, featuring straight lines complemented by grab handles, a smartly positioned rotating display, and an uncluttered layout. While the Thar.e is still in development, Mahindra has revealed that its wheelbase will range between 2,775mm and 2,975mm. The SUV is expected to offer a ground clearance of 250mm to 300mm, with a front overhang measuring between 640mm and 680mm, and a rear overhang ranging from 640mm to 740mm. Although specific powertrain details are yet to be disclosed, the Thar.e will feature a dual-motor setup with identical motors at each axle. More information will be shared closer to the debut of the production-ready this be the much-awaited AWD platform? Does this mean Mahindra is all set to take on the quad-wheel-drive Tata Harrier EV? Stay tuned to Auto Today for all the to Auto Today Magazine- EndsTrending Reel


India Today
5 days ago
- Automotive
- India Today
Mahindra Scorpio-N with ADAS launched, price starts at Rs 20.29 lakh
Mahindra and Mahindra has introduced Level 2 Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) to its popular Scorpio-N SUV, enhancing its safety and technology package. Mahindra has also launched a new Z8T variant, priced from Rs 20.29 lakh (ex-showroom), expanding the appeal of the Z8 range. Mahindra is also marking three successful years of the Scorpio-N, having won the trust of over 2.5 lakh new Level 2 ADAS suite is offered in the top-spec Z8L variant and includes advanced safety features such as Forward Collision Warning, Automatic Emergency Braking, Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop and Go, Smart Pilot Assist, Lane Departure Warning, Lane Keep Assist, Traffic Sign Recognition, and High Beam Assist. These features aim to elevate driver awareness and reduce the risk of accidents, particularly during highway driving and city Mahindra has introduced two new exclusive features to its ICE portfolio — Speed Limit Assist and Front Vehicle Start Alert. Speed Limit Assist actively notifies the driver when the vehicle exceeds the posted limit and can adapt cruise control settings with a single button press. Front Vehicle Start Alert provides visual, audible, and haptic feedback when a stationary vehicle ahead begins to move, enhancing responsiveness in traffic. These features complement the Scorpio-N's 5-star Global NCAP safety rating, reinforcing its position as a safe bet in the To further expand its offerings, Mahindra has launched the Z8T variant, positioned strategically between the Z8 and Z8L trims. It brings together several premium features such as R18 diamond-cut alloy wheels, a 12-speaker Sony-branded audio system, front camera, front parking sensors, a 6-way powered driver seat, electronic parking brake (EPB), ventilated front seats, and an auto-dimming rear-view mirror (IRVM). This variant provides an attractive proposition for customers looking for a premium experience without stepping up to the top-most for the Z8T and Z8L (ADAS-equipped) trims is competitive across both petrol and diesel powertrains, with 2WD and 4WD options. The Z8T variant starts at Rs 20.29 lakh (ex-showroom) for the petrol manual version, going up to Rs 24.36 lakh (ex-showroom) for the diesel 4WD automatic. Meanwhile, the ADAS-equipped Z8L variants are priced from Rs 21.35 lakh (ex-showroom) to Rs 25.42 lakh (ex-showroom).With the introduction of ADAS and the value-rich Z8T trim, Mahindra aims to cater to a broader customer base while reinforcing its focus on safety, technology, and premium updated Scorpio-N will continue with its existing powertrain options, with no changes under the hood. It will be offered with the same 2.0-litre turbo-petrol and 2.2-litre diesel engines. The turbo-petrol unit produces 200 bhp at 5,000 rpm, delivering 370 Nm of torque with the manual transmission and 380 Nm with the automatic. The diesel engine puts out 172.4 bhp at 3,500 rpm, offering 370 Nm of torque with the manual and 400 Nm with the automatic gearbox. Additionally, a lower-spec diesel version, generating 130 bhp and 300 Nm of torque, will continue to be available exclusively with a manual to Auto Today Magazine- Ends


India Today
7 days ago
- Automotive
- India Today
Mahindra Bolero MaXX Pik-Up HD 1.9 CNG launched at Rs 11.19 lakh
Mahindra and Mahindra has launched the Bolero MaXX Pik-Up HD 1.9 CNG, a powerful and eco-friendly addition to its popular pickup range. Priced at Rs 11.19 lakh (ex-showroom), the new CNG variant sets a fresh benchmark in the commercial vehicle segment with its unmatched payload capacity and advanced connectivity as the most capable CNG pickup in the country, the Bolero MaXX Pik-Up HD 1.9 CNG offers an impressive payload capacity of 1.85 tonnes. It is powered by a 2.5-litre turbocharged CNG engine delivering 81.8bhp (61kW) and best-in-class torque of 220Nm, ensuring seamless performance under heavy loads and across varied pickup also promises an extended driving range of up to 400km on a single CNG fill, thanks to its large 180-litre tank. With a 5-speed manual transmission and power steering, it is engineered for ease of use on both urban roads and intercity routes. One of the key highlights is its integration of the iMAXX telematics solution, Mahindra's connected vehicle platform. This feature allows fleet owners and drivers to access real-time vehicle insights, enabling smarter route planning, fuel efficiency monitoring, and overall fleet comfort has been given special attention, with features like air conditioning, a heating system, a height-adjustable driver seat, and a D+2 seating configuration. A generous cargo bed measuring 3050mm and a robust suspension setup supported by 16-inch tyres enhance its utility to Auto Today Magazine- Ends


India Today
25-06-2025
- Automotive
- India Today
2025 Mahindra Scorpio N teased, likely to get ADAS
Mahindra and Mahindra has officially teased the updated version of its popular SUV, the Scorpio N, signaling a leap forward in technology and safety. Shared across the brand's social media handles, the teaser features illuminated lane markings with the tagline 'Power always stays on course,' strongly hinting at the inclusion of Level 2 Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) in the upcoming iteration. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Mahindra Scorpio (@ Scorpio N has been a runaway success since its launch in 2022, recording over 1 lakh bookings within just 30 minutes of opening its booking window. With the SUV now set to receive ADAS suite, it will become the fourth model in the lineup after the XUV700, XUV 3XO, and Thar Roxx to feature these advanced safety features. The expected ADAS functionalities include adaptive cruise control, lane keep assist, lane departure warning, forward collision warning, automatic emergency braking, and traffic sign recognition. These upgrades are particularly important for export markets like addition to ADAS, the 2025 Scorpio N is also expected to receive a host of premium features aimed at elevating comfort and convenience. One of the key highlights is the expected introduction of a panoramic sunroof, which will replace the current single-pane unit. Other anticipated additions include ventilated front seats, a 360-degree camera system, and a larger 10.25-inch touchscreen infotainment system with wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay support. These enhancements will sit alongside existing features like a Sony 12-speaker sound system, dual-zone climate control, a six-way power-adjustable driver seat, wireless charging, and Alexa In terms of powertrain, the Scorpio N will remain unchanged. The 2025 Scorpio N will retain its current engine lineup, featuring a 2.0-litre turbo-petrol and a 2.2-litre diesel unit. The petrol engine delivers 200 bhp at 5,000 rpm, with 370 Nm of torque in the manual variant and 380 Nm in the automatic. Meanwhile, the diesel engine generates 172.4 bhp at 3,500 rpm, offering 370 Nm of torque with the manual gearbox and 400 Nm with the automatic. Additionally, a lower-tuned diesel variant is available, producing 130 bhp and 300 Nm, offered exclusively with a manual Mahindra has yet to announce an official launch date, the teaser campaign suggests the updated Scorpio N will debut soon. Given the expanded features and ADAS integration, the new variants are expected to command a slight premium over the current price range of Rs 13.99 lakh to Rs 25.15 lakh (ex-showroom). With these updates, the 2025 Scorpio N is not just set to maintain its dominance in the SUV space but to redefine it with smarter, safer, and more luxurious to Auto Today Magazine- EndsTrending Reel


Hindustan Times
03-06-2025
- Automotive
- Hindustan Times
Mahindra delivers 10,000 XEV 9e and BE 6 eSUVs in 70 days
Mahindra XEV 9e and BE 6 electric SUVs have achieved five-star safety ratings at the Bharat NCAP crash tests. Both the electric SUVs secured highest points among Indian EVs in crash tests held at Bharat NCAP. Check Offers Mahindra and Mahindra has announced that they have delivered 10,000 XEV 9e and BE 6 eSUVs in 70 days eSUVs in 70 days. The deliveries of the eSUVs began on March 20. The electric SUVs have received a combined bookings of 30,179 vehicles, which is valued at ₹ 8,472 crores. The XEV 9e accounts for 56 per cent and the BE 6 for 44 per cent. Mahindra BE 6 and XEV 9e: Battery and range Both the BE 6 and XEV 9e come with two battery options — 59 kWh and 79 kWh — offering commendable driving ranges. According to Mahindra, the BE 6 can travel up to 535 km on a single charge with the smaller battery and extends its range to a striking 682 km with the larger one. Meanwhile, the XEV 9e is no slouch, promising 542 km and 656 km of range, respectively, depending on the chosen battery configuration. Also Read : Watch: Mahindra BE 6, XEV 9e showcase party mode like Tesla on Christmas Mahindra BE 6 and XEV 9e: Powertrain and performance Both EVs offer the same performance figures regardless of model — but the numbers vary with the battery size. The 59 kWh version delivers 230 bhp, while the 79 kWh version bumps it up to 285 bhp, with 380 Nm of torque consistent across variants. These figures, combined with the rear-wheel drive layout, are geared to provide an engaging driving experience. Mahindra also adds versatility with multiple drive modes: Range, Everyday, and Race, along with Boost for added performance bursts and One-Pedal Drive for seamless urban driving. Watch: Mahindra BE 6e review: Fast & furious, is it India's best EV yet? | Features, range, performance Mahindra BE 6 and XEV 9e: Fast charging Charging anxiety is a thing that Mahindra is trying to reduce fast charging capability. Both models support DC fast charging up to 175 kW, allowing drivers to charge from 20 per cent to 80 per cent in just 20 minutes, making long-distance travel more practical and stress-free. Also Read : Anurag Kashyap takes delivery of a new Mahindra XEV 9e. Here's what is special about the SUV Mahindra BE 6 and XEV 9e: Pricing and Positioning Mahindra has announced introductory ex-showroom pricing to attract a wide range of customers. The BE 6 will be priced between ₹ 18.90 lakh and ₹ 26.90 lakh, while the XEV 9e comes in slightly higher, ranging from ₹ 21.90 lakh to ₹ 30.50 lakh. These prices position Mahindra's EVs competitively in a growing market segment dominated by performance, design, and eco-consciousness. Check out Upcoming EV Cars in India, Upcoming EV Bikes in India. First Published Date: 03 Jun 2025, 12:44 PM IST