Mahindra brand Pininfarina against Tesla

Ksenia Turok

5 июля 2016 year

Creating an electric supercar, of course, initiated with the aim of competing with Tesla Motors. Mahindra & Mahindra plans to present his creation under the brand Pininfarina, which is now owned (76.06% stake). This was reported by the publication Auto Express, citing the chairman of the Indian company Mahindra Anand.

In our understanding, Pininfarina — a completely independent brand. The company, which has become part of our group should not only share design and technology with other brands. It can build your own car, which has not been previously...

Anand Mahindra:

Recall last independent development coachbuilder Pininfarina was an electric prototype H2 Speed, presented at the Geneva Motor Show. Under the hood of the concept — two electric motors with racing settings. The first prototype is able to overcome the hundred in 3.4 seconds and its top speed is limited at around 300 kilometers per hour. Good basis for the future of the electric supercar, capable of withstanding Tesla Motors.

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