Mahindra Electric Car Reva Arrives At Pune

By By: Vicky.in

Published: Tuesday, December 14, 2010, 12:44 [IST]

The electric car from Mahindra Reva Electric Vehicles is making the maiden entry into the roads of Pune through four dealers. The venture is the first one assigned by Mahindra after its acquisition of Reva car concept six months ago. Soon the car will be able to reach the customers through major Mahindra dealers throughout the country. Pune is the third city after Bangalore and Delhi along with Cochin, Calicut, Hyderabad, Trissur and Jaipur.

The dealers in these cities will take up marketing Reva electric car to boost the sale volume, said the company"s Chief of Operations. Mahindra Reva is focusing more on the electric version as an alternative due to the threat of fuel cost and global warming.

The company wants to take advantage of the 20 percent incentive offered by the government of India. Mahindra Reva is quite happy with such move and expects the fall of prices on the electric vehicles, he added. The car, REVAi is based on the advanced technology keeping in mind the acceleration and power as main tasks. It offers eco-friendly drive, economy and smooth handling even at peak traffic congestion without much difficulty in gear and clutch. Mahindra Reva markets this car for Rs 3,10,000.

Article Published On: Tuesday, December 14, 2010, 12:39 [IST]

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