I am admittedly quite excited about the launch of the Mahindra Scorpio N pickup truck for a while now. There are many reports suggesting that it will launch in the South African market. Interestingly, the Scorpio Getaway was still on sale in the South African market even though it was discontinued in India a long time ago. The reason is quite simple. There is a huge demand for pickup trucks in South Africa. Mahindra has been present there for a long time. Therefore, the customers value its products. However, the trend of off-road vehicles is on the rise in India as well. In fact, there have been instances where it was spotted testing on our roads.
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Mahindra Scorpio N Pickup Truck
This latest video comes from Carversal on YouTube. The host mentions that the Scorpio N pickup might make it to our shores quite soon. He says that the trademark based on the 3D rendering has already been filed. It means that the Indian auto giant is planning to launch it in our market too. Note that Mahindra had already unveiled it under the moniker, Mahindra Scorpio Global Pik Up at the ceremony in South Africa on August 15, 2023. Celebrating Independence Day, Mahindra always offers a glimpse into its future plans every year. It will most likely share the powertrain and transmission options with the existing Scorpio N.
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Trend of Pickup Trucks in India
The Indian market is waking up to the popularity of off-road pickup trucks. In the last few years, cars like the Mahindra Thar, Maruti Jimny, Isuzu V-Cross and Toyota Hilux have been gaining immense success. The latter two are rugged pickup truck iterations which offer the practicality of cavernous space and hardcore off-roading equipment. This enables enthusiasts to reach even the far-flung areas of the country with relative ease. This is the segment Mahindra will be targeting with the Scorpio N pickup truck as well.
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Author’s Note
I have always been drawn to the practicality of pickup trucks. The large cargo compartment assures that the passengers can take any amount of luggage with them. Apart from that, the sheer capabilities and ruggedness of these trucks are something I admire. One gets peace of mind in knowing that they will be able to access any geographical location in these trucks. Finally, the modern amenities these trucks have offered in the last few years break away from the traditional mentality of being bare basic in terms of cabin and features. The new trucks boast plush interiors and the latest tech and connectivity features. That is what makes me very excited about the Mahindra Scorpio N pickup truck.
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