On May 15, MAHLE announced that it has developed an intelligent thermal management system (ITMS) for the first platform of battery electric vehicles (BEV) XEV 9e and BE 6 from Mahindra & Mahindra Limited (M&M). M&M gives a "Special Appreciation Award" to MAHLE for this development. 
It has an intelligent control stra

On May 14, Mahindra & Mahindra announced that, in December 2023, it had announced plan to invest INR 8.75 billion in Classic Legends Private Limited (CLPL) in one or more tranches by March 15, 2025, as per the agreed terms.
It has so far invested INR 3.5 billion in CLPL and the balance investment, in one or more tran

On May 8, FEV Europe GmbH announced that it has co-developed a new lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery system for Mahindra's upcoming electric vehicles—BE 6 and XEV 9e in collaboration with the Mahindra Group. The battery is designed with a high energy density and supports fast charging from 20% to 80% in 20 minutes

On May 5, Mahindra & Mahindra updated that in CY 2026, it will launch a total of seven vehicles, including three internal combustion engine (ICE) SUVs—two of which will be mid-cycle enhancements—along with two battery electric vehicles (BEVs) and two light commercial vehicles (LCVs), comprising one ICE and one EV in

On April 28, Isuzu Motors Limited announced its decision to transfer all shares it holds in its Indian affiliate SML Isuzu Limited which assembles and distributes commercial vehicles (hereinafter “SML-I”) to Mahindra & Mahindra Limited, which manufactures and sells passenger and commercial vehicles as well as tractor

On April 25, 2025, Hindalco Industries Limited announced that it had successfully delivered 10,000 aluminium battery enclosures to Mahindra for its electric SUVs — the BE 6 and XUV 9e. These enclosures are manufactured at Hindalco’s newly inaugurated EV component facility in Chakan, Pune.
The Chakan facility, built w

On April 7, Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (M&M Ltd.) inaugurated its all-new Mahindra India Design Studio (MIDS) in Mumbai to expand its design capabilities. The upgraded facility now doubles the size of the original studio set up in 2015. Serving as a design bridge between India and Mahindra Advanced Design Europe (MADE)

On April 1, Tech Mahindra, a technology consulting and digital solutions provider, and CrateDB, a data management company, announced a partnership at Hannover Messe 2025 in Germany. The collaboration aims to improve real-time data analytics in the automotive, manufacturing, and smart factory sectors.
Tech Mahindra wi

On March 26, Ashok Leyland Limited issued a formal statement addressing recent media reports. Several news outlets had claimed the commercial vehicle maker was in advanced negotiations to acquire the promoter's stake in SML Isuzu from Japan's Sumitomo Corporation. The company strongly denied these reports, calling th

On March 8, Tenneco announced that the 2024 Mahindra Thar ROXX is the first passenger vehicle to feature Monroe OE Solutions passive dampers equipped with Tenneco’s Monroe Ride Refine Advanced Hydraulic Rebound Stop (AHRS). This technology minimizes suspension of rebound noise and energy during off-road driving and e

On March 18, Webasto launched its “Infinity Roof,” a panoramic roof system featuring ambient lighting, for Mahindra Electric’s BE 6 and XEV 9e SUVs. The Infinity Roof uses advanced optical coupling technologies alongside LEDs to create a customizable lighting experience inside the vehicle. This technology adapts to d

On March 3, Mahindra & Mahindra unveiled two electric SUVs, the BE 6 and XUV 9e. These models feature Monroe Intelligent Suspension CVSAe technology from Tenneco’s Monroe Ride Solutions division, making them the first vehicles in India to offer electronic suspension. The CVSAe system continuously adjusts suspension d

On February 25, Mahindra signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with South Africa’s Industrial Development Corporation (IDC). The agreement initiates a feasibility study to evaluate the establishment of a completely knocked down (CKD) vehicle assembly facility in South Africa. This move aligns with Mahindra South

On February 13, Endurance Technologies Limited, in an investor update announced that its its AURIC Shendra four-wheeler casting plant will begin production in June 2025. This plant will use 1,100 to 2,500-ton fully automated die-casting machines. It will also offer India’s first di-electric powder coating service for

Grupo Antolin-Irausa, S.A. (Antolin) has developed and produced the overhead lighting console and ambient lighting, along with the headliner substrate and the front-end carrier for Mahindra’s new EV models in India, including the BE 6e and XEV 9e.
The deliveries of these models are expected to start in the coming day

On January 28, Autoline Industries Limited announced that it had received a purchase order from Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M) for supplying critical components for its flagship models, Scorpio and XUV 3XO. The order includes four key components, two for each model, and is expected to generate an annual revenue of approxi

On January 28, Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. announced the CNG variant of its Veero light commercial vehicle (LCV). The Veero CNG will be available in two trims, starting at INR 899 thousand for the base 1.4 XXL SD V2 CNG option and the 1.4 XXL SD V4 (A) CNG trim at INR 939 thousand. First showcased in September 2024, the

On January 16, Mahindra Auto announced that its Born Electric SUVs, the BE 6 and XEV 9e, achieved 5-star safety ratings in both adult occupant protection (AOP) and child occupant protection (COP) in the latest Bharat NCAP crash tests.
The BE 6 scored 31.97 out of 32 points in AOP and 45.00 out of 49 points in COP. It

Vector Informatik GmbH (Vector) has collaborated with Mahindra to develop a future-ready SDV architecture for Mahindra’s Electric Origin SUVs.
Under the project, Vector shared its expertise in embedded systems and digitalization, especially for SDV aspects, from network design and defining use cases to implementing O

Mahindra & Mahindra and Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., announced a collaboration for electric vehicles (EVs) in India. The partnership brings Qualcomm’s Snapdragon digital chassis solutions to Mahindra’s BE 6 and XEV 9e electric SUVs, marking the first deployment of the Snapdragon cockpit platform and Auto 5G modem-RF