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Mahindra Susten's clean-tech arm secures Rs 1,448 crore term loan

Mahindra Group firm Mahindra Susten on Wednesday said its wholly-owned subsidiary Martial Solren has secured a term loan of Rs 1,448 crore. The financing will support solar PV power projects being developed under long-term Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) with key off-takers. Martial Solren, a 100 per cent wholly-owned subsidiary of Mahindra Susten Private Ltd, the clean-tech arm of the Mahindra Group, has successfully secured a rupee term loan of Rs 1,448 crore, a company statement said. The financing documents have been formally executed with HDFC Bank and Axis Bank to support its ambitious 560 MWp solar power projects in Gujarat and Rajasthan, the statement added. Deepak Thakur, Managing Director & CEO of Mahindra Susten, said securing the financial closure for our 560MWp Solar Projects in Gujarat and Rajasthan is an important step for Mahindra Susten. Once completed, the plant is expected to generate approximately 9 lakh MWh of solar energy annually. This output will offset .

Wedding season sparks 2-wheeler boom but passenger vehicles hit the brakes

As passenger vehicle retail sales slowed in November, companies are anticipated to maintain high discount levels to attract buyers

Hyundai, Mahindra, Kia among firms fined Rs 7,300 cr for emission breach

The Centre has imposed Rs 7,300 crore penalty on eight automakers, including Hyundai, Mahindra, and Kia, for violating fleet emission norms in FY22-23

Mahindra & Mahindra unveils latest XUV 9e and BE 6e electric SUVs

The company claims a real-world range of over 500 km on a single charge for the 79 kWh battery pack, which supports fast DC charging of up to 175 kW

Mahindra hopes express biz to turn profitable amid focus on cost efficiency

Mahindra Group on Thursday said it is expecting its express business to turn profitable amid its focus on getting back volumes to achieve cost efficiency. It also said the turnaround in the express business will bring the overall profitability in the logistics business. The group's arm Mahindra Logistics Ltd (MLL) acquired the B2B express business of Rivigo in September 2022 and brought it under the MLL Express Services. MLL saw its consolidated profit after tax declining 33 per cent to Rs 10.7 crore in the September quarter from Rs 15.9 crore in the same quarter of the last year. The losses for the Express business were reduced by 32 per cent on a year-on-year basis, driven by continuous cost optimisation, while EBITDA losses came down by 10 per cent on a sequential basis, the company said. The growth in volumes continues to be a key priority for the business as it progresses towards an EBITDA breakeven, it had stated in the statement at the time of the Q2 earnings announcement.

M&M Q2 Preview: Operating profit may climb up to 31% YoY; revenue eyed

Brokerages anticipate robust revenue growth driven by improved volumes and realisations, with mixed expectations on margin performance across segments

Auto majors Maruti Suzuki, Mahindra report best-ever October sales

The shift towards larger vehicles also impacted MSI's mini-segment cars and compact car sales

Mahindra Lifespace incurs Rs 14 crore loss in Q2; pre-sales up 77%

The company, however, achieved pre-sales of Rs 397 crore for the quarter with a saleable area of 0.53 million square feet (msf) in the residential segment

Mahindra Thar ROXX sets record with 1.76 lakh bookings in just 60 minutes

Mahindra has assured buyers that the company will communicate tentative delivery schedules over the next three weeks in a phased manner

Mahindra & Mahindra and Skoda Volkswagen to sign joint venture soon

The JV will include sharing of costs, technologies, and vehicle platforms but will not include sedans, SUVs, and premium brands like Audi, Porsche, and Lamborghini sold by Volkswagen and Skoda

Mahindra expands LCV range with product based on multi-energy platform

Mahindra & Mahindra on Monday expanded its light commercial vehicle (LCV) range with a new product range based on an all new platform developed at an initial investment of Rs 900 crore. The company has introduced "Veero" light commercial vehicle in the less than 3.5 tonne range with both diesel and CNG trims, with price starting at Rs 7.99 lakh (ex-showroom). An electric version of the LCV would be introduced at a later stage. In an interaction with PTI, Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M) President Automotive Division Veejay Nakra said the model will help the company further strengthen its leadership in the LCV (less than 3.5 tonne) segment. The product, with multiple fuel options and payloads, will be useful for various applications, he added. "We have a market share of around 51 per cent in the less than 3.5 tonne LCV segment... now this range comes in 2-3.5 tonne segment where we have a market share of 63 per cent. So it will help us further strengthen market share beyond 63 per

Mahindra Group, Sentrycs ink pact for development of anti-drone solutions

Mahindra Group and Israel's Sentrycs Ltd on Friday said they have signed a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore opportunities for developing and providing 'differentiated anti-drone solutions' in India. The solutions will cover civilian and military applications, the two companies said in a joint statement. The MoU relates to the 'anti-drone systems' technology space and will focus on the Transfer of Technology (TOT) and manufacturing of radio frequency-based counter-drone solutions under the government of India's 'Make in India' initiative, it added. The 'differentiated anti-drone solution' is an autonomous and integrated system with a command and control (C2) module, and enables detection, tracking, identification and mitigation of incoming drones. "We believe that this MoU with Sentrycs would enable the group to explore opportunities in the anti-drone space and set the stage for cutting-edge technological offerings with global partners for a full suite of ...

Thar ROXX launch boosts M&M stock price by 3%; up 16% in 3 months

The surge in the stock price followed the company's announcement of the launch of Thar ROXX, its latest sports utility vehicle (SUV).

Classic Legends launches BSA Gold Star 650cc motorcycle at Rs 2.99 lakh

Pricing aimed at disrupting market dominated by Royal Enfield

Motorcycle brand BSA debuts in India; Gold Star 650 priced at Rs 2.99 lakh

Mahindra Group-owned iconic motorcycle brand BSA made its debut in India on Thursday with the launch of 652-cc Gold Star 650 model priced at Rs 2.99 lakh (ex showroom Delhi). One of the oldest motorcycle companies in the world, Birmingham Small Arms Company (BSA), was acquired by the Mahindra group's premium motorcycles arm Classic Legends in 2016. Classic Legends sells Jawa and Yezdi motorcycles in the country. The BSA Gold Star 650, which made a comeback in the UK in 2021, is currently being sold in Europe, Turkey, New Zealand, and the Philippines. "Bringing BSA to India is about sharing a piece of world motorcycling history with India. That indomitable spirit of BSA, a brand built in the fires of battle, is imbued in the new Gold Star," said Anand Mahindra, Chairman Mahindra Group at the launch. The BSA brand is also set to enter the US, Australia, and Japan markets soon, the company said. Earlier this month, Classic Legends Private Limited (CLPL) inked a joint venture (JV) pa

M&M Q1 Preview: Analysts eye strong revenue growth; Ebitda to rise upto 23%

Most of the brokerages expect M&M's profit to fall up to 15 per cent in Q1FY25.

Hyundai opposes duty relief on hybrids, says it will hurt petrol vehicles

Government of India has proposed to reduce GST on hybrid passenger vehicles to 5% and 12% on flex engines, while GST on diesel and petrol vehicles will remain at 28%

Anand Mahindra hails Dipa Karmakar for winning gold at Asian championships

Anand Mahindra wrote a heartfelt message after Dipa Karmakar won gold at the Asian Gymnastics Championships. Here's what he said

'Volkswagen in talks about passenger car production partnership in India'

The comments come after Volkswagen in February signed a supply agreement with India's Mahindra on the use of key electric components of the German carmaker's open platform for electric vehicles

Mahindra Scorpio N Adventure edition rolled out in South African market

The off-road-ready Mahindra Scorpio N Adventure edition has been launched in South Africa. However, there are no reports of Mahindra bringing it to India