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REPORT: Mahindra out shopping for new U.S. pickup factory

Indian vehicle maker Mahindra is looking for a way to avoid import taxes when it puts its pickup truck and Scorpio sport utility on the U.S. market sometime in 2010, so it's no surprise that Automotive News is reporting that the manufacturer is on the hunt for a stateside assembly location. It's the same reason why there are Honda and Toyota plants here, and Mahindra is no stranger to selling vehicles in our market – or assembling them here, for that matter. Already well established selling tractors to American farmers, Mahindra has ... Read more →

Mahindra's 30-mpg diesel-powered Pik-Up gets driven Jonathon Ramsey

Mike Levine over at PickupTrucks.com got a chance to drive the Mahindra Pik-Up regular cab with a 7-foot bed and lived to say rather good things about it. He drove the 2.5-liter diesel spec that is ...

U.S. Mahindra pickup reportedly stalled until February Jeremy Korzeniewski

It's apparently tougher than Mahindra first thought to break into the American pickup truck market. According to a report by PickupTrucks.com, Pawan Goenka, Mahindra's president of automotive ...

REPORT: Mahindra capitalizes on Detroit 3 dealer closings, picks up new outlets Chris Shunk

Many communities have felt the sting of closing dealerships, but it appears for some that capitalism Mahindra is coming to the rescue. The Indian truck manufacturer is sweeping in to sign up recently ...

Your chance to be among the first to test drive a new Mahindra pickup Chris Tutor

Are you holding out for a Mahindra trucks and wondering how they stack up against more established brands? Then you need to head on over to Mahindra's Web site and sign up for some seat time. ...

Appalachian Breakdown: Mahindra to dump regional pickup name for alphanumerics? 7 months ago on Autoblog

Rather than get all hung up on what's in a model name, Mahindra may want U.S. consumers to become more familiar with the new-to-America brand itself. Initially, the Indian automaker's mid-sized pickups were expected to carry the "Appalachian" moniker when they came to America, but now, ...

First Mahindra pickups in U.S. will be assembled in India, not Ohio 8 months ago on Autoblog

Mahindra's plan to launch its midsize pickups in the United States has taken another interesting turn, as the Indian automaker now plans to assemble the first U.S.-bound units at home and not in Ohio as originally planned. The change means that Mahindra will now be forced to pay the 25% federal ...

Mahindra profits tank 99% amidst currency woes 9 months ago on Autoblog

You think that General Motors and Chrysler are in trouble? Take a look at India's largest SUV-maker, Mahindra. It posted a whopping 99% drop in profits last quarter due to the double blow of a 26% sales dip and a "currency loss." The lack of interested car buyers is an all-too-familiar theme, but ...

Mahindra delays launch in U.S. to late 2009 1 year ago on Autoblog

Truck shoppers hoping to grab a Mahindra pickup early next year are gonna have to wait a little longer. It seems the challenges of bringing an India-made vehicle to the U.S. are difficult, and the vehicles now won't go on sale in the U.S. before the fourth quarter of 2009. Even though 324 dealers ...

Mahindra not interested in HUMMER 1 year ago on Autoblog

Despite assurances from top GM brass, every bidder for the troubled HUMMER brand appears to be removing itself from the rumormill. Considered one of the strongest suitors interested in the off-road marque, India's Mahindra is the latest brand to pull out of consideration. According to Vice Chairman ...

Mahindra "keen" to buy HUMMER 1 year ago on Autoblog

General Motors is already having meetings with its dealers regarding all the possibilities for its HUMMER brand. According to reports, there are several companies interested in making a purchase of the military-inspired vehicles, though Tata Motors now appears uninterested despite earlier reports. ...

Mahindra's diesel pickup drops 'Appalachian' name 1 year ago on Autoblog

While it might not be the prettiest girl at the prom, we're still extremely intrigued by Mahindra's upcoming diesel pickup for the American market. Up until today, we've been referring to the new truck as the Appalachian, though reports now indicate that it will drop that moniker. Apparently, the ...

Mahindra joins Tata as interested party to purchase MV Agusta? 1 year ago on Autoblog

Click on the image above for pictures of the Brutale 910 R Tata Motors, rumored to have been interested in purchasing a large chunk of Italian motorcycle maker MV Agusta, could have some competition. Another large Indian conglomerate, Mahindra & Mahindra may now be interested in a controlling ...

Mahindra to show diesel-hybrid pickup at SAE Congress 1 year ago on Autoblog

Potential buyers interested in the upcoming Mahindra & Mahindra Appalachian pickup truck will get a sneak-peek of the new machine at the upcoming SAE World Congress, April 14-17 in Detroit, Michigan. The most interesting part of this news, though, is that the vehicle on display will sport a ...

Mahindra & Jaguar? Not this time, one Indian bidder drops out 2 years ago on Autoblog

At least one of the bidders in the race to buy Jaguar and Land Rover has dropped out of the competition. Indian manufacturer Mahindra & Mahindra apparently couldn't get the guarantees they wanted regarding powertrain supplies. With new limits on CO2 emissions expected to be enacted in the EU ...

Indian automaker targets U.S. market with Scorpio SUV 3 years ago on Autoblog

India-based Mahindra & Mahindra is considering exporting its light utility vehicles to the U.S., perhaps as early as 2007. According to AutoWeek, the company is trying to establish a network of 200 dealers to sell its flagship Scorpio SUV. Mahindra already exports the Scorpio to a number of ...






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