A lot of things to get excited about
Based on a singular modular platform
What you're looking at... is a drawing, of course. But what it represents is rather larger than that. Five separate electric SUVs-the XUV.e8, XUV.e9, BE.05, BE.07 and BE.09-all based on a single modular EV
Paying tribute to its roots
The last time we had seat time in a Mahindra Scorpio was way back in 2017. At the time, we described the vehicle as a no-frills Indian-made SUV with a retro design-not exactly a recipe for success, but its
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A busy week for the local automotive industry
Frankly, the design’s not too shabby at all
The Thar isn't the only Jeep-like vehicle that Mahindra has ever created. Prior to this, the carmaker also revealed a Wrangler-esque vehicle-the Roxor-that was bound for the US market.Sales of the vehicle were eventually ruled out
Some pretty big launches are coming our way soon
Not bad at all
Here in the Philippines, Mahindra is mostly known for being the Philippine National Police's (PNP) ride of choice. Sure, the Indian manufacturer released a few passenger-oriented models like the Scorpio and the double-cab Enforcer, but the brand never really
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This wasn’t the case for India, though
Car sales took a big hit in Southeast Asia last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. And yes, water is wet.According to a report by Nikkei Asia, sales in the region dropped by 29% as COVID-19 wreaked havoc across
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It was a pretty big week
This 4x4 has just been launched in India
No, that's not a Jeep Wrangler-that's a Mahindra. And yes, we're already well past April Fool's, so don't bother checking your calendar twice.What you're looking at is the new Mahindra Thar, a 4x4 SUV
As well as an electric roadster capable of 308hp
While Mahindra may not be a popular name here in the Philippines, the car manufacturer is making quite some noise back in its home country of India. At the 2020 Auto Expo, Mahindra showcased a series of vehicles, including some electric vehicles
They will co-develop models for India and emerging markets
American carmakers have been having a tough time cracking the Indian market, and the lack of small affordable localized models suited for the region have usually been the issue. While General Motors has given up selling vehicles in India, the Blue Oval
And another model received four stars
Yes, you read that right. Indian cars may not have the most stellar reputation in our country, but an Indian-made model has just earned itself a five-star safety rating from the Global New Car Assessment Program (Global NCAP).The Tata
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From tractors to looms
We've always wondered how marques manage to come up with new tech and toys every year, trying to outdo the competition. And it's not like competition and consumer options are whittling down.In fact, despite urban traffic and the continuous
It's built for the rough stuff
It's easy to forget that cars are tools designed to serve a purpose. As enthusiasts, we often lose sight of that due to the allure of horsepower, lap times, in-car technology, and all those wonderful spec-sheet add-ons that
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A throwback to '90s SUVs
I have always been proud of the fact that I am willing and happy to drive any new car once. There's just something cool about operating a vehicle you've never experienced before, and I believe the mere act of trying
A robust, no-frills workhorse
When I was assigned to review the Mahindra Enforcer 4x4 Double Cab by my editors, the "Pare, pulis ako" jokes came loud and often (mostly from you - editors). It didn't help that it was parked in our building's basement across
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A head-turning oddity
If you're viewing this on a mobile device and can't see the video, please click here.Whether you want to admit it or not, the Mahindra Enforcer piques your curiosity. At first, I thought I was alone in my amazement.
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More than just a police vehicle
When I was assigned to drive and review the Mahindra Enforcer, the 'Pare, pulis ako' jokes came in droves. It didn't help that the test unit was white with big red lettering across the top. This pickup is...well, different from
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Now that's dedication
Last year, CAC Mahindra-the Indian carmaker's local distributor-won the bid to provide a fleet of vehicles for official use by the Philippine National Police. Since then, the Mahindra Enforcer has been an increasingly common sight on our country's
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