BENGALURU (Reuters) -Indian automaker Mahindra & Mahindra launched a seven-seater electric SUV XEV 9S on Thursday with a starting price of around 2 million rupees ($22,409.97), pushing into a segment dominated by Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles.
Tata Motors will likely maintain its dominant share of India's CV market, with support from India's economic growth, and favorable infrastructure and construction spending.
Thus far in the month of November, the Nifty Auto index has outperformed the market by gaining 3.3 per cent, as against 1.5 per cent rise in the Nifty 50.
EVs remain central to the company's long-term roadmap, with M&M aiming for 20-30 per cent EV contribution by FY30, compared to 8 per cent currently.
A smarter load mix and tightened cost base give it a cleaner, more controlled run than its biggest rival
The JV aims to offer long-term savings and protection solutions tailored to the diverse and growing needs of India's population, in line with India's 'insurance for all' vision by 2047
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Technical charts suggest that commercial vehicles stocks such as Mahindra & Mahindra, Ashok Leyland, Escorts Kubota, Force Motors and VST Tillers are favourably placed and can rally up to 16%.
The management of Ashok Leyland expects demand to improve post-monsoon, led by strong traction in heavy-duty trucks for mining, construction, and logistics.
Tata Motors demerger, aimed at unlocking value and sharpening operational focus, comes at a time when competition from peers like M&M, Ashok Leyland, and Force Motors is intensifying
M&M today said it sold its entire stake in RBL Bank for a consideration of Rs 678 crore representing a 62.5 per cent gain on the investment.
The automaker's full exit from RBL Bank via a Rs 682 crore block deal brings a 64 per cent return on its year-old investment
On track for continued outperformance in FY26 with strategic launches, premiumisation
The company reported consolidated PAT of ₹3,673 crore and 22% revenue growth in Q2 FY26, led by robust SUV sales, record tractor volumes, and higher margins across segments
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Passenger vehicles continued to outperform, posting an 11 per cent year-on-year (Y-o-Y) rise in wholesales among leading players.
Most brokerages anticipate healthy operating performance, with revenues rising between 17 per cent and 25 per cent Y-o-Y and profits improving modestly.
Mahindra Group on Saturday named its seven-seater electric SUV as XEV 9S. Built on Mahindra's advanced purpose-built INGLO platform, the latest electric SUV from the home-grown automobile major is set for world premier at the 'Scream Electric' event in Bengaluru on November 27, which also will mark one year of Mahindra's all-electric journey and its growing INGLO portfolio, the company said. "Mahindra has officially unveiled the name of its next all-electric SUV-XEV 9S designed to bring together power, presence, and pure electric performance, the XEV 9S marks a new chapter in Mahindra's all-electric evolution," it said in a statement.
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd on Saturday reported a 26 per cent growth in its overall auto sales at 1,20,142 units in October this year. Domestic passenger vehicle sales grew by 31 per cent to 71,624 units in October as compared to 54,504 units in the same month last year, Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd (M&M) said in a regulatory filing. Commercial vehicle sales in the domestic market stood at 31,741 units, registering a growth of 14 per cent, it added. "In October, we achieved SUV sales of 71,624 units, a growth of 31 per cent, which is the highest SUV sales we have clocked ever in a month," M&M CEO, Automotive Division, Nalinikanth Gollagunta said. On the farm equipment business front, M&M said total tractor sales in October were at 73,660 units, as against 65,453 units for the same period last year, up 13 per cent. Domestic tractor sales were at 72,071 units, as against 64,326 units in October 2024, up 12 per cent, it added. Exports for the month stood at 1,589 units, ...
Mahindra & Mahindra and Samsung have collaborated to develop digital keys for electric SUVs, integrated with Samsung Wallet, thereby eliminating the need for physical keys, a senior official of the Korean electronics giant said on Wednesday. Samsung India, senior director for services and apps business, Madhur Chaturvedi said Mahindra is the first Indian automobile firm to have taken the initiative, while Samsung Wallet supports the digital keys feature of foreign companies like BMW, BYD, and Mercedes-Benz in India. The service will be available for Samsung Wallet users on Galaxy Z and S series devices. Mahindra became the first Indian automobile company to collaborate with Samsung for digital keys. "We are very delighted that Mahindra is the first Indian auto OEM brand where we are integrating the digital car key feature with Samsung Wallet. Also, we have support for digital home keys with brands like Yale, as well as Samsung's own lock solution that's available in multiple ...