Mahindra & Mahindra has teased the electric version of the Thar off-roader that will be revealed in a concept avatar on August 15, 2023, in South Africa. The SUVmaker will also showcase Scorpio N Pickup on the same day, alongside a number of agriculture vehicles.
Mahindra Thar.e EV Concept – What To Expect?
- The teaser video gives a slight glimpse of the Mahindra Thar.e concept finished in bright yellow colour, with a ‘RE.BORN ELECTRIC’ decal on its hood.
- The concept EV will get square LED tail lamps with the ‘Thar.e’ badging.
- It is likely to follow the brand’s new Heartcore design philosophy.
- While its not official, the upcoming Thar.e is expected to be based on the brand’s new purpose-built INGLO born EV” platform, which debuted last year.
- Similar to its ICE versions, expect it to come in multiple rooftop options.
Also Read: 2024 Toyota Land Cruiser 250 (Prado) Globally Revealed
- We also anticipate that it will borrow its electric powertrain components from Volkswagen.
- It will be early to guise its battery capacity, but expect it to come with at least a 60kWh battery pack, with ultra-fast-changing capabilities and an all-wheel-drivetrain.
- The electrified Thar is also likely to feature connected car technology with embedded 5G network capabilities, OTA updates support, and Vehicle-to-Lead (V2L) functionality.
While these are merely our speculations, await the official unveiling on August 15th. It will be exciting to see whether it will be based on the three-door version or on the upcoming five-door version.
