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NDTV
a day ago
- Automotive
- NDTV
Mahindra Vision S Cabin Reveals Brand's New Design Approach- Check Pics
Mahindra & Mahindra has revealed four new concept SUVs at its Independence Day event. Among the models revealed is the Vision S concept, which will probably spawn the next-generation Bolero. While the exterior design itself features a completely new design language, the interior also seems to have a different appeal compared to the other models of the brand. The automaker has already revealed digital images of the cabin of the SUV, and here we take a look at its details. Starting with the dashboard, it consists of a dual digital screen, which seems to be 12-inch units. However, these are not integrated units and are separated by a vertical AC vent. To make it operational, the brand ill likely to use a new OS with fresh graphics. It's possible that the brand may focus on offering controls for the screen. Furthermore, it will feature a three-spoke round steering wheel equipped with haptic controls for functions mounted on the steering. Mahindra seems to have deviated from the trend of consolidating multiple functions into the infotainment screen by reintroducing traditional physical buttons for the center console. Most notably, it will include a climate control panel and other essential functions with a fully physical interface. The design appears to incorporate built-in stacks, that aid in the developing muscle memory related to use and functionality. The Mahindra Vision S is based on the brand's platform, which has been designed for exceptional versatility, offering a length range from 3,990 mm to 4,320 mm, making it adaptable for both sub-4 metre and larger vehicles. Despite its compact dimensions, it provides the most spacious cabin in its category for both 4.3 m and sub-4 m vehicles. The architecture accommodates various powertrains, including front-wheel drive and all-wheel drive configurations, and can be tailored for both left-hand drive and right-hand drive markets. With an ample 2,665 mm wheelbase and optimized front (745-850 mm) and rear (550-805 mm) overhangs, this adaptable platform is designed to support a wide range of body styles and driving needs.
NDTV
2 days ago
- Automotive
- NDTV
Mahindra Vision.S Concept Unveiled, Is It The Next-Gen Bolero?
Mahindra has ended the series of teasers by unveiling the four new SUV concepts at its Independence Day event. The homegrown automaker has unveiled the Vision S concept alongside the Vision X, Vision T, and Vision SXT. All of these SUVs are based on the new platform and will likely spawn new models covering various families of vehicles. While Vision X seems to be of the XUV family, the Vision S seems to be a member of the Scorpio family. The Mahindra Vision S concept features a boxy silhouette with dead straight lines all around the body. However, it has a modern appeal because of its front fascia consisting of the twin peaks logo flanked by vertically stacked LED lights on either side. Furthermore, the brand has created a new design for the headlamps, forming an L-shape. Also Read: Mahindra Vision X Coupe-SUV Concept Unveiled It also displays the characteristics of an off-road capable vehicle with roof-mounted lights, a rather sturdy-looking bumper, and plastic cladding on the sides with big wheel arches. All of this while maintaining a modern appeal with flush door handles, slim ORVMs, and a new design for the alloy wheels. Chances are some of these elements might incorporated in the upcoming new gen Mahindra Bolero. Mahindra Vision S is also based on the platform of the brand Supported by Mahindra's platform, engineered for versatility, it offers an overall length range from 3,990 mm to 4,320 mm, making it ideal for both sub-4 metre and larger vehicles. In spite of its compact size, it provides the most spacious cabin in its category for both 4.3 m and sub-4 m cars. The architecture accommodates various powertrains, including both FWD and AWD configurations, and can be tailored for LHD and RHD markets. Featuring a substantial 2,665 mm wheelbase and optimized front (745-850 mm) and rear (550-805 mm) overhangs, this adaptable platform is crafted to suit a variety of body styles and driving needs.
NDTV
2 days ago
- Automotive
- NDTV
Mahindra NU.IQ Platform Revealed, Delivers Subtle Hints At New-Gen Bolero
Mahindra has unveiled a new platform designed for its future C-segment SUVs. With this, the brand has announced its plans to enter the international market with the vehicles that the platform will underpin. Specifically, the automaker plans on introducing two luxury SUVs based on this platform. Along with this, the brand has also announced its plan to introduce "trueblue" SUVs for the future. Diving into the details of the new platform, it will have a length of 4.3 meters and will offer a ground clearance of 227 mm. However, the models spawned from this platform will have a ground clearance of 176 mm and 204 mm. Furthermore, the brand plans on offering a commanding seating position for these models. Also Read: Mahindra BE 6 Batman Edition Looks All Sinister: Full Details The models based on this platform will be able to offer a maximum luggage volume of up to 644 litres up to the roof. However, the volume for models will be limited to 560 litres and 458 litres up to the roof. For the seat backrest height, they will have volumes of 450 litres and 360 litres. Looking at the mechanical side of things, the automaker will equip these SUVs with a 5-link rear suspension, which is claimed to offer a smooth ride with better body control. Furthermore, the new platform will help in controlling the weight of the upcoming SUVs by offering low mass density. With all of this, the vehicles will offer a turning diameter of 10.5 meters. The platform has been designed by the brand to perform in GNCAP, ANCAP, and Euro NCAP. Because of its 'Uniring' design, it offers the highest stiffness in case of a side crash. Furthermore, it offers a flat floor and is capable of being used for both ICE and future EVs of the automaker. The new platform is likely to underpin the new-gen Mahindra Bolero, which has been spied testing on different occasions. Once launched, the SUV will find itself competing against the likes of Hyundai Creta, Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara, Kia Seltos, and others in the same segment.
NDTV
2 days ago
- Automotive
- NDTV
Mahindra Vision T And Vision SXT Revealed, Channels Ford Bronco Vibes
Mahindra & Mahindra has unveiled the Vision T and the Vision SXT at the ongoing event in Mumbai. The brand new concepts unveiled by the brand bring forth a completely new design language, which seems to be inspired by the Thar.e Concept revealed by the brand earlier. While the Vision T seems to be an off-road capable SUV, the Vision SXT is a pickup version of the same. Underpinned by the Mahindra's platform, which has been engineered for unmatched versatility, offering an overall length range from 3,990 mm to 4,320 mm, making it suitable for both sub-4 metre and larger vehicles. Despite the compact footprint, it delivers the largest cabin space in its category for both 4.3 m and sub-4 m cars. The architecture supports multiple powertrains, including FWD and AWD setups, and can be configured for both LHD and RHD markets. With a generous 2,665 mm wheelbase, optimised front (745-850 mm) and rear (550-805 mm) overhangs, this flexible platform is designed to accommodate diverse body styles and driving requirements. The Vision.T and are based on the styling cues of the Thar.E concept that was revealed earlier. It features contemporary styling that is reminiscent of the legendary Thar. While the Vision.T gets a full wagon-style bodyshell, the does with a truck-like cabin, holding the spare wheels in the deck. The overall styling remains butch yet polarising. Their production-spec avatars, however, could look a little bit toned down, considering they have to ensure real-world feasibility. The Mahindra Vision SXT offers a pickup-truck like cabin While the brand has refrained from confirming the exact powertrain details. Both the vehciles can have ICE and as well electric powertrains, as the platform allows the use of battery because of a flat floor and provides the space of an internal combustion engine.
NDTV
2 days ago
- Automotive
- NDTV
Mahindra Vision X Coupe-SUV Concept Unveiled, Will Rival Brezza And Sonet
Mahindra has unveiled the Vision X concept SUV at its Independence Day event. This is one of the four SUVs of the brand based on the platform, including the Vision S, Vision T, and Vision SXT. The Vision.X is the most urbanised of all. In the presentation, Mahindra revealed that it will sit under the 4m mark for its lenght. Therefore, we can expect it to rival the likes of the Maruti Suzuki Brezza, Kia Sonet, Hyundai Venue and more. Underpinned by the Mahindra's platform, which has been engineered for unmatched versatility, offering an overall length range from 3,990 mm to 4,320 mm, making it suitable for both sub-4 metre and larger vehicles. Despite the compact footprint, it delivers the largest cabin space in its category for both 4.3 m and sub-4 m cars. The architecture supports multiple powertrains, including FWD and AWD setups, and can be configured for both LHD and RHD markets. With a generous 2,665 mm wheelbase, optimised front (745–850 mm) and rear (550–805 mm) overhangs, this flexible platform is designed to accommodate diverse body styles and driving requirements. The very platform will also underpin 3 other products of the brand, including the next-gen Bolero, which has been spied numerous times by now. Talking of design details, the concept model looks sharp and appealing. It gets slender headlamps upfront with a sleek airdam. The hood is long, while the roof tapers down, giving it a coupe-style appeal. Moreover, the Vision.X comes with flush-type door handles and a rear bumper finished in a dual-tone theme.
