Mahindra Launches UDO Electric Auto-Rickshaw with 200km Range

Key Highlights:

• Introductory price ₹3,58,999.

• 200km real-world driving range.

• 11.7 kWh IP67-rated battery pack.

• 6-year/1.5 lakh km warranty.

• ₹20 lakh accidental insurance cover.

Mahindra Last Mile Mobility Limited has officially launched the Mahindra UDO electric auto-rickshaw in India at an introductory price of ₹3,58,999, reduced from its standard ex-showroom price of ₹3,84,299. With this launch, Mahindra strengthens its position as India’s number one electric commercial vehicle manufacturer, as per Vahan data.

The new UDO has been designed especially for the fast-growing last-mile mobility segment, offering a stylish design, long driving range, and advanced features.

Airplane-Inspired Design with a Unique Identity

The name “UDO” comes from the Hindi word meaning “to fly.” Inspired by aviation design, the electric three-wheeler features an airplane-themed aesthetic and a modern look.

The vehicle is built using monocoque construction, which enhances strength and durability. Mahindra has focused on comfort as well, offering what it calls a pilot seat for the driver. This seat is nearly 20% thicker than those in competing vehicles, improving long working-hour comfort.

Passengers also benefit from extra legroom and headroom, making the ride more spacious and comfortable.

200km Real-World Range with Powerful Battery

The Mahindra UDO comes with an IP67-rated 11.7 kWh lithium-ion battery pack that delivers a real-world driving range of up to 200 kilometers on a single charge.

The electric motor produces:

• 10 kW peak power

• 52 Nm torque

• Top speed of 55 km/h in Race mode

This setup makes the UDO suitable for both city commuting and commercial passenger operations.

Three Driving Modes for Better Control

To suit different driving needs, Mahindra has provided three driving modes:

• Range Mode – Focuses on maximum efficiency

• Ride Mode – Balanced performance

• Race Mode – Higher performance with a top speed of 55 km/h

Additional smart features include:

• Reverse throttle

• Regenerative braking

• Hill hold assist

• Creep function for traffic situations

The suspension system includes independent rear suspension and dual fork front suspension, improving ride comfort and stability on uneven roads.

Strong Warranty and UDAY NXT Benefits

Mahindra is offering a warranty of 6 years or 150,000 kilometers, whichever comes first. Buyers also get free servicing up to 100,000 kilometers.

Under the UDAY NXT scheme, customers receive:

• ₹20 lakh accidental insurance coverage

• Financial counselling services

These benefits aim to provide financial security and long-term support to drivers and fleet operators.

Manufactured at the Advanced Zaheerabad Facility

The UDO is produced at Mahindra’s upgraded manufacturing facility in Zaheerabad. The plant features automated battery assembly systems and robotized production lines, ensuring quality and efficiency in production.

Leadership Statement

Suman Mishra, Managing Director and CEO of Mahindra Last Mile Mobility Limited, said that the launch of UDO reflects the company’s commitment to improving customer lives through the electrification of last-mile transportation while raising industry standards in the category.

Mahindra Strengthens Its Position in EV Market

India is currently the world’s largest three-wheeler electric vehicle market. Mahindra Last Mile Mobility Limited, a subsidiary of Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd, manufactures electric and conventional fuel-based three and four-wheeler vehicles for passenger and cargo applications.

With the launch of the Mahindra UDO electric auto-rickshaw, the company aims to offer better range, enhanced comfort, modern design, and strong financial support for drivers operating in India’s rapidly expanding EV ecosystem.

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CMV360 Says

With the launch of the UDO electric auto-rickshaw, Mahindra has strengthened its presence in India’s fast-growing last-mile EV segment. Offering a 200km real-world range, advanced features, strong warranty coverage, and financial benefits under the UDAY NXT scheme, the UDO is designed to improve driver earnings and passenger comfort. Its competitive introductory pricing further makes it an attractive choice for commercial operators across the country.