Car News in India

A cheaper variant of Mahindra XUV 500, called the 'W4' will soon be launched in India. Mahindra & Mahindra has recently seen the decline in sales figures for this SUV and in an attempt to boost sales figures of the vehicle, the company is going to launch this lower variant by near future. At present, Renault Duster is giving rigid competition to the XUV 500 in domestic market. For the months of March and April this year, XUV 500 sales stood at 5440 units while in the same period Duster sales stood at....  Continue Reading

Mahindra SUVs have always rocked. Mahindra Bolero created history, Scorpio was no inferior, and the XUV 5OO too had set a new trend in the market. There are though some products from this SUV maker that did not pick up and these include Mahindra Verito and the latest entry Mahindra Quanto. As per reports, the car sales of  Quanto is low and that is why the car maker has is offering it with free insurance and other benefits. Sales were atop initially and it seemed that this is the SUV that the market was....  Continue Reading

Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M), the country's leading Multi Utility Vehicle marker has given the new breath to its popular MPV (Multi Purpose Vehicle) Mahindra Xylo with launch of new 'H' series. The new Mahindra Xylo H series has been offered in three variants like H4, H8 and H9 which are powered by mHawk 2.2 Liter turbo diesel power train which is already doing duty in top-end E9 variant of the MPV. The base variant, Mahindra Xylo H4 price starts at Rs 8.23 lakh (ex-showroom, Mumbai)  Continue Reading

Mahindra Reva E20, a four seater electric small car in India by country's leading carmaker, Mahindra & Mahindra, will soon be running on European roads. The company indicated about the European launch of this electric small car in Chandigarh, during the launching occasion. And, export of the vehicle in Europe will start from 2014. In the capital of Punjab and Haryana states, it has been offered at an EMI of Rs. 12,802.  Continue Reading

Now cars will respond to orders. You can turn on AC, lock it, check status of the car, its location etc. using a mobile device. A car that will make this possible is Mahindra e2O. India’s first electric car e2O launched recently though has got lukewarm response in the market but the car maker is sure that soon the trend of electric cars will catch up in India. Now telecom major Vodafone has entered into agreement with Mahindra and it will be providing mobile connectivity to e2o sold in....  Continue Reading

If there are any cars in India that never disappointed their respective car makers then two names will appear at the top of the list. Maruti 800 and Mahindra Scorpio. Performing well for over a decade now, Scorpio has in fact become the all time best selling Mahindra SUV. Now, in order to bring some action in the line up, the car maker has made some specification changes on the Scorpio SLE 4x4 variant. The 2.2 litre MHawk diesel engine remains the same as the power machine but there are some changes in the front suspension as well as the overall weight of the car. As per the official....  Continue Reading

Mahindra introduced Quanto (a sub-4 meter compact UV) way back in the month of September, previous year and also hinted that it may come up with a more dynamic version of the Quanto in near future. But car buyers were really surprised to see the 4x2 variant only at the launch. What they anticipated eagerly is the 4x4 version. There are some hints in the auto industry that the Quanto 4x4 has been spotted while testing near Pune. This further increases the possibility that company is all set to launch this vehicle anytime sooner. The details of the type of the transmission on the 4x4 model....  Continue Reading

Mahindra launched the electric car Mahindra E2O recently and now Mahindra Verito Electric is all set to make its debut in India within a year. It appears that the less than expected bookings of electric car E20 have failed to deter the enthusiasm and optimism of the company regarding developing the concept of electric cars. The company is expected to invest approximately Rs 150 cr, in order to build up electric variants of those three vehicles that are currently in existence. These vehicles include Verito, Mahindra....  Continue Reading

The electric car revolution in India is about to come and is knocking at the door. But to the surprise of all, the Mahindra E2O bookings are far below the expected number. Mahindra had planned to sell at least 500 E2O’s every month but initial bookings have disappointed the team. Launched on March 18, the car is only a fortnight old and it seems to be too early to gauge its success or failure. Some cars have failed to impress in the beginning but later following robust publicity, those....  Continue Reading

There are only a few cars in India that are able to face the heat of slowdown in the industry. Among these are Maruti Swift, Maruti Swift Dzire, Maruti Ertiga, Maruti Alto 800 and Mahindra XUV 500 apart from other cars. These cars have literally shown that they have robust demand even when there is overall slowness in the industry. Apart from sales, these cars are able to get much response on the social platforms as well.....  Continue Reading

The increase in price of big SUVs such as the Mahindra XUV 500 due to the budget is certainly going to dent the sentiment in the Indian car market. But in order to recoup the loss, the car maker has decided to launch an entry-level variant of this SUV as well as another top-end variant that will be studded with features that will be all segment first. It is believed that the cut price version of the XUV will be very low on features and it will be just the looks that Mahindra will be able to put forward apart from....  Continue Reading

In politics, if an unknown fresh face contents from an altogether new constituency, he is called as parachute candidate. Calling the electric car Mahindra Reva E20 as a parachute candidate will not be an exaggeration. In a world when diesel and petrol cars only make it and more importantly when even diesel and petrol cars are presently struggling to make it, arrival of an electric car is untimely. Critics say that launch of an electric car in a market dominated by diesel and petrol cars is always untimely. However,....  Continue Reading

Mahindra has made some early bird attempts to enter the alternative power sources to power its cars but it has come with a thud with the Mahindra Reva E20 launch today. Priced Rs 5.96 lakh on road in New Delhi, the car seems to have more features than it figures in its price. Regenerative braking, touch to infuse life in dead batteries, solar power charging, seating for four, etc…etc. One of the most striking features of the car is that it can be accessed and many of its features can be controlled using a....  Continue Reading

Today, yes today, India has created a history as it launches its first indigenously developed most viable ultra modern electric car Mahindra Reva E2O. The car was awaited since January 2012 when it was first revealed at the Auto Expo 2012. Since then there were series of speculations, spy shots and a lot of buzz about the car. Till recently after the Budget proposals that Mahindra has finally decided the launch of the car. Priced attractively the car seems to be ready to be the green automotive....  Continue Reading

Just as Mahindra is revealing the features of the, Mahindra Reva E20 on its new website the anticipation for this car is on the rise and mounting minute by minute and second by second. Now the car launch is on the coming Monday and it is just 2 days to go, enquiries regarding the price and specification of the car are surmounting. In all, Mahindra has till now revealed three features on the E20 website. These are Sun to Car, Revive Technology and Regenerative Braking. With the next few hours,....  Continue Reading