Discussions and Questions Mahindra Electric Xev - Page 3
Is the XEV 9e Pack Three premium worth the premium over lower variants?
09 January 2025 11:16
The killer feature for me is the AR-HUD. Yes, it’s not just cool, it’s actually useful for navigation and safety.
Will those advanced features like ADAS and AutoPark of the XEV 9e be practical in Indian traffic conditions?
31 December 2024 11:03
ADAS will be a game changer, I think, for highway driving. On long trips, it will reduce driver fatigue.
Will those advanced features like ADAS and AutoPark of the XEV 9e be practical in Indian traffic conditions?
31 December 2024 11:03
AutoPark looks like a gimmick for India. I doubt it'll be very useful, with our tight parking spots and creative parking styles.
Will those advanced features like ADAS and AutoPark of the XEV 9e be practical in Indian traffic conditions?
31 December 2024 11:03
Our chaotic traffic might be too much for ADAS to handle. Try to imagine it trying to make sense of a typical Indian intersection!
Will those advanced features like ADAS and AutoPark of the XEV 9e be practical in Indian traffic conditions?
31 December 2024 11:03
These features will be good to educate drivers on safe practices. It’s as if you have a driving instructor with you all the time.
Will those advanced features like ADAS and AutoPark of the XEV 9e be practical in Indian traffic conditions?
31 December 2024 11:03
I'm skeptical. AI can’t cope with our roads as they’re too unpredictable. In the end it could be more of a hindrance than a help.
Will those advanced features like ADAS and AutoPark of the XEV 9e be practical in Indian traffic conditions?
31 December 2024 11:03
It'll be a learning curve, but I think it's a good step forward. These technologies have to start somewhere.
Will those advanced features like ADAS and AutoPark of the XEV 9e be practical in Indian traffic conditions?
31 December 2024 11:03
It will be real value in emergency braking and collision avoidance. Sure, other features may not be perfect, but these could save lives.
Will those advanced features like ADAS and AutoPark of the XEV 9e be practical in Indian traffic conditions?
31 December 2024 11:03
The problem is that I worry about over reliance on these systems. Indian drivers could get used to it and become more casual with their attention to the road.
What impact will the XEV 9e’s pricing strategy have on the electric vehicle market in India?
31 December 2024 11:03
This could be a turning point for EVs in India and if Mahindra prices it right, the company will be a winner. If you can make it competitive with high end petrol SUV’s people will definitely consider the switch.
What impact will the XEV 9e’s pricing strategy have on the electric vehicle market in India?
31 December 2024 11:03
I believe it will still be too expensive for mass adoption. Until EVs are priced near normal cars, we won’t see real change.
What impact will the XEV 9e’s pricing strategy have on the electric vehicle market in India?
31 December 2024 11:03
This will force other manufacturers to have to raise the stakes. It’s good to have competition, and we could see better value EVs.
What impact will the XEV 9e’s pricing strategy have on the electric vehicle market in India?
31 December 2024 11:03
If it's pricey, early adopters will still go for it. It’s not just about the cost, but the status of owning a high tech Indian EV.
What impact will the XEV 9e’s pricing strategy have on the electric vehicle market in India?
31 December 2024 11:03
The real question is what does it cost to own? But if Mahindra can prove that it is cheaper to run over 5 years than petrol SUVs, the price premium may be justified.
What impact will the XEV 9e’s pricing strategy have on the electric vehicle market in India?
31 December 2024 11:03
Hopefully, they have good financing options. That could be a big difference of making it accessible to more people.
What impact will the XEV 9e’s pricing strategy have on the electric vehicle market in India?
31 December 2024 11:03
Whatever the price, it has to be a lot cheaper than imported luxury EVs if it's going to have any impact on the market.
What will the XEV 9e’s battery technology and range do in India’s diverse weather?
31 December 2024 11:03
Mahindra, I think, have done their homework. With a local manufacturer, they know Indian conditions better than a foreign manufacturer and hence, the XEV 9e should cope with our climate just fine.
What will the XEV 9e’s battery technology and range do in India’s diverse weather?
31 December 2024 11:03
But the real test will be a few years later. We will see how the battery holds up after multiple Indian summers and monsoons.
What will the XEV 9e’s battery technology and range do in India’s diverse weather?
31 December 2024 11:03
The range in extreme heat is what I'm worried about. The battery life will be eaten up big time by using AC constantly.
What will the XEV 9e’s battery technology and range do in India’s diverse weather?
31 December 2024 11:03
Diverse weather is a good thing. If it goes well with the XEV 9e in India, it proves EVs can work anywhere.
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