Group1 Mahindra Blog

Welcome to the Group1 Mahindra blog

The Mahindra brand in South Africa has been gaining recognition and growing as a brand that offers good, quality, value-for-money vehicles to suit the needs and pockets of South African drivers. Welcome to the blog of Group1 Mahindra where will share reviews on the Mahindra range of vehicles, industry news and interesting motoring topics.


Mahindra’s Next EV Offers A Thrilling Glimpse Into The Future Of Driving

Posted by on 10 Oct 2024 under Mahindra, Mahindra Electric Vehicles

Mahindra XUV.e8 electric SUV

Mahindra XUV.e8

The buzz in the EV world is undeniable, and Mahindra is riding the wave of innovation with its sights set on an ambitious expansion. With the introduction of the XUV400 Pro earlier this year, Mahindra gave a glimpse of its electric future. But wait – there’s more…


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Mahindra Gears Up To Make Waves With The All-New XUV 3XO!

Posted by on 27 Sep 2024 under Mahindra SUVs, Mahindra XUV 3XO, Mahindra XUV300, New Car Launches

Mahindra SA Hits Milestone 20,000 Pik Up Production

Mahindra SA Hits Milestone 20,000 Pik Up Production

The Mahindra lineup of SUVs gets a lot of attention for a good reason. The Indian automaker has been making great strides in the SA market and continues pushing its products forward with new models. If you’re in the market for a well-balanced SUV, you are in for a treat. The much-awaited 2024 Mahindra XUV 3XO, a reimagined version of the XUV300, made its debut on South African roads at the end of September 2024. With this launch, South Africa is the first market outside of India to welcome the all-new Mahindra XUV 3XO.


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Mahindra South Africa Celebrates Production Milestone And Announces Major Expansion

Posted by on 11 Sep 2024 under Mahindra

Mahindra SA Hits Milestone 20,000 Pik Up Production

Mahindra SA Hits Milestone 20,000 Pik Up Production

In a special ceremony held at Mahindra’s assembly plant in the Dube TradePort special economic zone, KwaZulu-Natal, Mahindra South Africa is celebrating the production of its 20,000th locally assembled Pik Up vehicle. The event showcased the 20,000th model – a Pik Up S6 4×4 – symbolising the company’s progress since opening in 2018.


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Would The Mahindra Bolero MAXX Be On Your Saffa Wishlist?

Posted by on 29 Aug 2024 under Mahindra Bolero

Mahindra Bolero MaXX on South Africa's Wishlist

Mahindra Bolero MaXX on South Africa’s Wishlist

If you’re a fan of the Mahindra Bolero bakkie, you’re not alone. This robust, affordable workhorse has made a name for itself in South Africa, winning the hearts of drivers across the country who need a reliable vehicle for both work and play. But what if there was an upgraded version that could make this beloved bakkie even better?


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Epic Long Distance Adventure With Mahindra’s Tough SUVs

Posted by on 14 Aug 2024 under Mahindra Scorpio N, Mahindra SUVs, Mahindra Thar, Mahindra XUV700

Mahindra SUVs

Mahindra SUVs adventure on a long distance trek

For more than 70 years the legendary vehicle brand that is the Mahindra has been synonymous with legendary adventures across the globe. Recently, the Mahindra fleet — including the Scorpio-N, XUV700, and Thar, embarked on an unforgettable journey from Manali to Leh. This was a test of endurance, skill, and the raw capability of Mahindra’s finest SUVs as they tackled one of the most challenging routes in the world.

Manali to Leh is a drive that many dream of, with its mix of scenic beauty and demanding terrain. Starting in Manali, a popular gateway to the Himalayas, the route climbs through some of India’s highest mountain passes. The convoy of 14 Mahindras began its journey, snaking through the winding roads of Himachal Pradesh, heading towards Shinku La. This no-ordinary route featured both popular landmarks and hidden gems, offering a unique blend of the Himalayas’ awe-inspiring beauty, from pristine lakes and majestic glaciers to untouched valleys.


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Anticipation Builds For The International Launch Of The Mahindra Thar Roxx…

Posted by on 31 Jul 2024 under Mahindra News, Mahindra Thar, New Car Launches

Spy shot of Mahindra Thar Roxx

The Thar Roxx is launching internationally soon – here’s what we know so far

The excitement in the air is palpable as we eagerly await the international launch of the Mahindra Thar Roxx on August 15th. This isn’t just another SUV; it’s the next evolution in Mahindra’s lineup, bringing a new dimension to the beloved Thar series. At Group1 Mahindra, we’re thrilled to share the latest on this highly anticipated vehicle, and we can’t wait for the day it arrives in South Africa.


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Mahindra Unveils Scorpio-N Adventure Edition: A Milestone In South African Off-Roading

Posted by on 12 Jul 2024 under Mahindra Scorpio N

Off-Roading Legend: The Mahindra’s Scorpio-N Adventure

Off-Roading Legend: The Mahindra’s Scorpio-N Adventure

As Mahindra marks two decades of rugged reliability in South Africa, the company is shifting gears with a bold new offering. The highly anticipated Scorpio-N Adventure Edition has officially broken cover. Built on the bones of the popular Z8 trim, this special edition isn’t just a celebration — it’s a declaration of Mahindra’s intent to redefine the 7-seat off-road vehicle segment.


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Discover The Bold NEW Mahindra Scorpio-N Adventure Edition

Posted by on 01 Jul 2024 under Mahindra Scorpio N

Your Guide To The 2024 Mahindra Scorpio-N Adventure Edition

Your Guide To The 2024 Mahindra Scorpio-N Adventure Edition

In a grand celebration of Mahindra’s 20th anniversary in South Africa, the renowned Indian automotive brand unveiled something truly special at the recent Nampo Harvest Day show near Bothaville. The star of the show? The Mahindra Scorpio-N Adventure Edition – an SUV that promises to redefine your off-road experiences and elevate your adventures to new heights.


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Mahindra Conquers South African Hearts With The Scorpio-N

Posted by on 11 Jun 2024 under Mahindra Scorpio N

Mahindra’s Scorpio-N Wins Top South African Award

Mahindra’s Scorpio-N Wins Top South African Award

Mahindra has officially captured the hearts of adventurous South Africans, with its Scorpio-N claiming two top honours at the 2024 Old Mutual Insure South African Car of the Year Competition this May.


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Mahindra Revs Up The XUV700 Game: Introducing The AX5 Select Variant!

Posted by on 31 May 2024 under Mahindra XUV700

Mahindra XUV700 AX5: Features, Pricing, and Variants

Mahindra XUV700 AX5: Features, Pricing, and Variants

Mahindra is a brand that thrives on innovation, constantly adapting to meet the needs of its global customer base. The recent launch of the 7-seater MX variant and the head-turning Blaze edition on the AX7L are bold testaments to this commitment. And now, the brand-new XUV700 AX5 Select further exemplifies this dedication to providing drivers with future-proof vehicle options.


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