TRUCKMAKERS NEWS * India: Mahindra & Mahindra's
* India - Mahindra and Mahindra gears up to drive its UVs, pick-up trucks into USA
(Photo: Mahindras North American Technical Center -MNATC- has about 50 engineers, which will be eventually expanded to 200 in few years)
Mumbai, ,India -The Economic Times/India Times, by Ketan Thakkar -Sep 1, 2014: -- Two years after India's largest utility vehicle maker Mahindra and Mahindra put its ambitious foray into the utility vehicles and pick-up trucks in the United States on hold, the company is taking small steps to re-enter the highly competitive market... The recently inaugurated Mahindra's North American Technical Center (MNATC) in Troy, Detroit, Michigan, which is primarily working on products meant for the Indian market, is also slated to work on products for the US market, in the second phase.starting 2016-17... One of the key reasons behind M and M dropping plans for the US market was that the company did not obtain necessary certification to enter the US market, with major developments of TR40 being done back in India. But with a plan of having significant product development infrastructure in US and some of the engineering talent from Detroit, the Center is expected to play a serious development role. It now has about 50 engineers, which will be eventually expanded to 200 in few years...
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