Mahindra to unveil 3XO SUV at Fieldays – a Spicy New Compact Contender!
Hold onto your Red Bands and brace yourselves, Kiwi motoring enthusiasts, because Mahindra New Zealand is about to turn the Fieldays soil into a launchpad! An internal memo, hotter than a freshly brewed long black, hints that the brand is not just showing up to the nation’s premier agricultural event; they’re unleashing the “3XO”. While […]
Zip, Zap, Zoom and ‘Zand’ – Mahindra XUV 3XO first drive
A Small SUV with big intentions In a segment bursting with options, Mahindra’s new XUV 3XO arrives as a bold and well-equipped contender. A facelifted evolution of the XUV300, the 3XO pairs a familiar subcompact silhouette with premium appointments, up-to-date tech, and practical performance—all underpinned by extensive local testing across New Zealand’s varied terrain. A […]
Mahindra’s Ambitious 10 SUV Launch Plan for 2025-2026
Mahindra & Mahindra, a key player in the Indian automotive industry, has outlined a bold roadmap for 2025-2026, planning to launch at least ten new SUVs, spanning across internal combustion engine (ICE), hybrid, and battery electric vehicle (BEV) segments. This aggressive strategy underscores the company’s commitment to innovation, sustainability, and competitiveness in a rapidly evolving […]
Tinted Black – Mahindra Scorpio N review
Not bragging, but the last time I was behind the wheel of a Mahindra Scorpio, I was tearing through Mahindra’s proving grounds in India, pushing the SUV to its absolute limits. So, naturally, being handed the keys for a local 24-hour test drive, and the chance to test its mettle on our pothole-riddled roads, felt […]
All-new Mahindra Scorpio – first drive (in India)
Six or seven seater SUVs have been gracing NZ roads for quite a while now, with their elevated ride height and all-wheel drive features (for some) giving the customer the impression that they are able to go anywhere, and in fairness, many are far more capable than the ‘school run’ duties they are used for. […]
Mahindra’s new Mahal – Mahindra XUV700 review
Namaste. It’s plain to see that I’ve been brushing up on my Hindi recently and aside from learning how to say ‘hello’ and ask ‘how someone was’ (aap kaise hain?), I also discovered that the ‘Mahal’ in Taj Mahal actually means palace, rather fitting since I’ve been behind the wheel of the Mahindra XUV700 AX7 […]
Rise and Shine – 7-seat Mahindra XUV700 SUV first drive
According to Indian car maker Mahindra, they are on the rise. Not only have they changed their logo to a ‘twin peaks’, 3D identity, but they’ve also got a new SUV focus in their automotive section. To prove they’re serious, they arranged to meet us at Hampton Downs Motorsport Park to bring us up to […]