Volkswagen Group and Mahindra delve into MEB Electrification
The Volkswagen Group and Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (M&M) has inked an agreement for the supply of MEB electric components for Mahindra's new electric SUV family.
Recently, Mahindra unveiled their new electric SUV family which will be built on the all-new INGLO platform architecture featuring MEB components such as the electric drivetrain, battery system, and Volkswagen's unified cell.
"We are pleased that we have identified a broader scope of collaboration between our two companies," said Thomas Schmall, Volkswagen Group Board of Management member for Technology and CEO of Volkswagen Group Components.
Through this joint effort, Volkswagen and Mahindra can make a significant contribution to the electrification of India having its MEB Electric Platform and components critical to affordable, sustainable mobility worldwide.
The Term Sheet covers all major commercial and technical terms, as well as a path to potential battery system localization. By the end of 2022, the final supply agreement will be negotiated in a constructive and legally compliant manner.
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