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0First global SUV for Mahindra dubbed XUV500 1315076580
Indian automaker Mahindra has announced that its first global SUV will be called the XUV500, pronounced "five double-o." The company says the vehicle's design was influenced by input from buyers all over the globe, including unnamed western markets, South Africa and, of course, India. The XUV500 ...
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Report: Angry dealers sue Mahindra 1306173660
The dust-up between Indian automaker Mahindra and its jilted would-be American dealers is set to get a little nastier. According to Automotive News, several dealers have joined a lawsuit against their former partner that seeks both a refund for any fees paid to the truckmaker as well as punitive ...
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Ssangyong unveils Mercedes-influenced Chairman H in Shanghai 1302519660
Korean automaker Ssangyong Motors has featured the Chairman H in its lineup since 1997. The automaker's luxury flagship looked kind of like a poor man's Mercedes-Benz, and based on the above photo of the next generation model, it still does, only more so. The 2012 Chairman E Class H was ... -
Will Ssangyong market Mahindra vehicles in the U.S. soon? 1299589260
Ssangyong SUT-1 Concept – Click above for high-res image gallerySsangyong, which has just been bought by Mahindra, has announced its intentions to start selling up to 20,000 cars a year in the U.S., beginning sometime in the next two to five years. That would mean that Mahindra could ... -
Report: Global Vehicles drops lawsuit against Mahindra 1297952940
Global Vehicles U.S.A. was under contract to import the diesel-powered Mahindra pickup, but the Indian automaker claimed that the pact had expired. The drama between the two companies began over the summer when GV filed suit against Mahindra in Atlanta, GA claiming that the automaker was ...
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Mahindra TR40 pickup only good for 19/21 mpg? 1297013820
Mahindra Pik-Up - Click above for high-res image galleryIt's hard to understand how Indian truck/SUV maker Mahindra could miss its fuel economy goal by one-third. Mahindra's supposed U.S. distributor, Global Vehicles of Marietta, Ga. (which has been embroiled in an opera of lawsuits, ... -
Report: China's BAIC gunning to buy Pininfarina 1293979500
BAIC C71EV – Click above for high-res image galleryBeijing Automotive Industry Corp, or BAIC, is looking to buy Italian design firm Pininfarina. The Chinese automaker is already working with Pininfarina in collaboration on its upcoming models based on older Saabs. Since mid-2009, ... -
Mahindra trying to back away from another U.S. deal? 1293456540
After Mahindra notoriously backed out of a deal with a U.S. supplier, Compact pickup fans are still licking their wounds over the news that the company's trucks won't be coming to our shores anytime soon. As it turns out, Global Vehicles USA may not be the only American company to have been ...
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Mahindra reportedly inks deal to buy Ssangyong for $463M 1290546060
Indian automaker Mahindra & Mahindra has officially sunk its teeth into South Korean automaker Ssangyong to the tune of $463.6 million. For that low, low price Mahindra has effectively walked away with a 70 percent controlling stake in Ssangyong through the purchase of newly released shares in ...
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Global Vehicles emails potential customers, attempts to explain delays. Again. 1288996140
Mahindra Pik-Up – Click above for high-res image galleryThe plot thickens. Global Vehicles USA, the one-time and possible-still (pending litigation, of course) importer of Mahindra pickups has sent an email to those who have reserved a spot for one of the first 30,000 or so little diesel ...

