Mahindra has introduced three exciting electric SUVs that hit 200 kmph top speed at its SUV proving track, giving us a glimpse of the EV revolution! In an exciting move, Mahindra & Mahindra has offered a glimpse of its upcoming electric SUV lineup. The company has released an engaging video, a short teaser, to mark World EV Day, showcasing three much-awaited EVs – Mahindra XUV.e8, XUV.e9 and BE.05. These vehicles represent a leap forward in the electric mobility landscape.
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All three EVs were hidden to a great extent in the video
While all three EVs were largely hidden in the video, they did give a glimpse of their design language, which was quite similar to their concept counterparts. Of these three, the XUV.e8 stands as the pioneer, representing the electric transformation of the popular XUV700. It is expected to start by the end of 2024.
XUV.E9, a sleek and stylish coupe version of the XUV.E8
Adding to the excitement is the XUV.E9, a sleek and stylish coupe version of the XUV.E8. Set to hit the market in April 2025, this electric SUV marks Mahindra’s venture into the coupe segment. As far as the BE.05 is concerned, it is in its final stages of development and claims to be production ready. With a distinctive design featuring a glass roof, sculpted bonnet and a roof-mounted split spoiler, it promises to turn heads when it finally hits the roads.
Speedometer read 200 kmph
The teaser video not only introduced these electric wonders but also showcased their power on Mahindra’s test track. The highlight of the performance was undoubtedly the jaw-dropping top-speed run in which all three EVs flashed through the track, with the speedometer registering an impressive top speed of 200 kmph. The speed demonstration was recorded at Mahindra’s state-of-the-art testing ground in Chennai, emphasizing the vehicles’ capabilities and performance.
These three electric SUVs were built on Mahindra’s INGLO platform.
These three electric SUVs are built on Mahindra’s INGLO platform, which is designed to accommodate both rear-wheel drive and all-wheel drive configurations. Power output for the premium models is expected to reach 400 bhp. The manufacturer’s commitment towards electrification is clear as the company is expanding its EV portfolio.
Mahindra set to make a significant mark in the electric vehicle segment
With this electrification teaser and the impressive top speed performance on the test track, Mahindra is all set to make a significant mark in the electric vehicle segment. The company’s emphasis on electrification and innovation is a clear indication of its intention to lead the electric mobility revolution. Stay tuned for more updates on the case!