Mahindra BE 6 Batman Edition sells out in 135 seconds
Ever sat in traffic and wished you had a Batmobile? While it might not come with grappling hooks or rocket launchers, Mahindra has just unveiled the next best thing. Meet the Mahindra BE 6 Batman Edition, a limited-run electric SUV let 300 lucky people own a piece of cinematic history, and it looks like it […]
Mahindra’s Global Gambit – Four New SUVs on a Radical New Platform
Indian SUV giant Mahindra & Mahindra has just thrown down the gauntlet, unveiling a bold new vision for its future that extends far beyond the Indian subcontinent. In a major announcement, the brand revealed its “Global Vision 2027,” showcasing a revolutionary new platform and four striking SUV concepts that are set to hit the market […]
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 Bold BE 6a and XEV 9e Electric Leap
Mahindra & Mahindra is charging ahead with its electrifying plan to sell 5,000 units monthly (in India) of their newly unveiled electric vehicles, the BE 6e and XEV 9e. These EVs, introduced last November, are set to hit the roads starting March, targeting eco-conscious customers looking for both style and substance. Mahindra’s President of the […]
Black Fri-yay – Mahindra XUV700 Black Edition Review
With ‘Black Friday’ being all the rage right now, lesser known (in NZ) car giant Mahindra has seized the opportunity to release their blacked-out XUV700. It’s called the XUV700 Black Edition and it’s quite the statement. The NZ SUV market is arguably a battlefield of innovation, reliability, and desirability, but Mahindra has raised the stakes […]
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 […]