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Mahindra BE.05 Rall-E Electric SUV Is A Off-Road Focused Nexon EV Rival

Mahindra has shown a new concept from the BE range with the BE.05 with rugged styling bits. Called Rall-E, the off-road version is aimed at taking EVs off-road.

New Delhi: Mahindra showcased its new range of electric SUVs last year based on its 'Inglo' platform which is a new electric architecture. The first SUVs from the electric range would include the XUV.e which would make its debut in 2024 while the BE range will come in 2025.

Mahindra BE.05 Rall-E Electric SUV Is A Off-Road Focused Nexon EV Rival

The car-maker however has shown a new concept from the BE range with the BE.05 with rugged styling bits. Called Rall-E, the off-road version is aimed at taking EVs off-road.


Mahindra BE.05 Rall-E Electric SUV Is A Off-Road Focused Nexon EV Rival

It is a concept for now but the chunky tyres and the huge ground clearance along with cladding makes it an ideal Rally based SUV which explains the name. There are two EV brands with the EV only BE and the XUV with a logo in copper.


Mahindra BE.05 Rall-E Electric SUV Is A Off-Road Focused Nexon EV Rival

In total there are five SUVs with the XUV.e8, XUV.e9, BE.05, BE.07 and BE.09. The first four of these are to be launched between 2024 and 2026. These EVs will have 60-80 kWh battery capacity while having rear and all wheel drive with single/dual motor layout.


Mahindra BE.05 Rall-E Electric SUV Is A Off-Road Focused Nexon EV Rival

The platform is a skateboard platform and the Rall-E showcases how you can go off-road in it.


Mahindra BE.05 Rall-E Electric SUV Is A Off-Road Focused Nexon EV Rival

The car is expected to go on sale in 2025 though not this off-road focused version though Mahindra can do a production version. The cars from BE and XUV EV platform will have a tech filled cabin with OTA updates along with other features too.


Mahindra BE.05 Rall-E Electric SUV Is A Off-Road Focused Nexon EV Rival

The XUV.e8 would be the first SUV from the electric family based on this platform and it will come at the end of next year. It will be an SUV coupe of sorts.


Mahindra BE.05 Rall-E Electric SUV Is A Off-Road Focused Nexon EV Rival

It will be joined by the XUV.e9 and both of these SUVs will come with an 80kWh battery pack with ample power output.

 

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About the author Somnath Chatterjee

Somnath Chatterjee has been working as an automobile journalist for the better part of a decade and is still in love with four wheels. Prefers being behind the wheel of a new car rather than a keyboard. He contributes expert Auto articles and guides for ABP Live English.

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