Mahindra Australia is planning on including its title to the industry-standard month-to-month gross sales report from 2026 because it seems to change into a high 15 model right here by 2030.
The automaker presently doesn’t publish its gross sales figures within the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries’ month-to-month VFACTS report, which covers the vast majority of the Australian automotive {industry}, making it tough to trace the model’s progress.
Mahindra Australia – and the model globally – is within the midst of a change from farm-focused maker of tractors and rugged utes to maneuver into the automotive mainstream, full with a brand new brand and model id.
Whereas it has bought automobiles right here for near twenty years, since 2021 it has launched a collection of more and more refined fashions together with the Scorpio and Bad700 SUVs presently on sale in Australia.
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Talking on the launch of the XUV 3XO – presently Australia’s most cost-effective SUV – Mahindra head of worldwide operations Sachin Arolkar mentioned the corporate is seeking to be part of VFACTS subsequent 12 months.
“We’re contemplating (becoming a member of VFACTS),” Mr Arolkar instructed CarExpert.
“We needed to have a specific scale, which we consider we’ve with our quantity right here, and subsequently can be on VFACTS.
“The launch of this product (the XUV 3XO), the phase we’re in, and the type of quantity aspiration, we can be a large participant and subsequently we see now’s the precise time to be on VFACTS and present our volumes to who needs to see.”
The VFACTS report is revealed by the FCAI every month and covers developments, market share in addition to uncooked gross sales information.
It covers most manufacturers, with notable absentees together with electrical automobile manufacturers Tesla and Polestar, who each stop the FCAI in March 2024 over disagreements surrounding the New Car Effectivity Customary (NVES) emissions laws.
The 2 EV manufacturers’ gross sales figures are reported and revealed as an alternative by the Electrical Car Council (EVC), headed by former Polestar Australia boss Samantha Johnson.
Mahindra mentioned it bought round 4185 automobiles within the 12-month interval between April 2025 and March 31, 2025.
Its has mentioned its ambition to be a high 15-best-selling model in Australia – which requires a six-fold enhance on its present gross sales – will embody introducing at the least one new mannequin yearly over the subsequent 5 years.
The automaker has confirmed the next-generation Thar SUV amongst these, and has confirmed it would launched electrical automobiles to the native lineup, having proven the Xev 9E and the Be 6e abroad.
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