Pawan Goenka, Dirk Streichert.

“Our plan is to enter the market exclusively with electric vehicles. Both two and four-wheelers. And we want to cater to the sub-£10,000 segment of the electric vehicle market.”

Pawan Goenka, Executive Director of Mahindra & Mahindra on the company’s UK strategy. In a first step, the introduction of a new e2o model on the Isles is scheduled for early next year.
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“We do see plug-in hybrids as a long-term solution to pollution and we are making heavy investments in that, and there’s a lot more coming. At some point, we will bring the technology to our compact cars as our CO2 targets are important for the environment. The UK leads the worldwide market in terms of CO2 relevance.”

Dirk Streichert, head of development of Compact Cars at Mercedes, is trying to assert some reassurance, as he also announced that the GLC plug-in can only be expected in Great Britain in “one or two years,” much later than in the rest of Europe.
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