Mahindra Scorpio Spotted Testing In Tennessee

[MahindraPlanet]

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Jalopnik.com has posted photos of a Mahindra Scorpio SUV caught testing in Tennessee earlier this month. The Scorpio is likely to launch stateside sometime in 2011. Mahindra has repeatedly said...

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[blue7.3]

The comments under the Jalopnik article are priceless!

Anyone else notice the Michigan plate on the thing rather than a Georgia plate?

-pete

[Forest]

Michigan is where you get your "test" plates

[Forest]

Will you look at that Kluge of a towing rig

[howam00]

nice seamless integration going there Looks completely factory

I hope they have a better solution up their sleeves than that.

[GoSlicker007]

For all the talk of Americans needing bigger cup holders, I see that the picture can hold a bottle and still have some space to spare. So maybe they will hold the big soda cups after all. Anyone know what the rubber ring a little down south from the cup holder is for?

The glove box seems to have not gone through any modification from the first gen Scorpio I had. It had space to put the manual and a few papers and thats about it.

[Forest]

I hate having to double link to see photos

[MahindraPlanet]

Originally Posted by howam00

nice seamless integration going there Looks completely factory

I hope they have a better solution up their sleeves than that.

Seriously ugly. I wonder if it's something they are using to play with tongue weights or overloading to ensure the thing handles safely no matter how it's loaded. Without fail, someone's going to overload it at some point.

Trying to be positive here...