JSW Group’s Upcoming SUV Could Be India’s “Electric Defender” – Launch This Diwali
India’s electric and hybrid vehicle market is growing rapidly, and JSW Group is preparing to enter with a powerful new offering. According to EV Gyan
With high performance, aggressive pricing, and a festive-season launch, this SUV could redefine the premium hybrid SUV segment in India.
Diwali Launch Confirmed by JSW MD Parth Jindal
JSW Group Managing Director Parth Jindal has confirmed that the vehicle will launch and begin deliveries during Diwali, making it one of the most awaited car launches of the year.
Production Begins in August, 80% Localization Target
Production will begin in August at JSW’s new plant in Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar (Aurangabad). The company aims to achieve 80% localization by October.
- Lower manufacturing cost
- Improved supply chain
- Competitive pricing advantage
This supports the Make in India initiative
.Aggressive Pricing: ₹15 Lakh to ₹30 Lakh
The expected price range of ₹15 lakh to ₹30 lakh makes this SUV one of the most affordable Defender-style hybrid SUVs in India.
Powertrain & Performance: Plug-in Hybrid with 380 HP
- 1.5L petrol engine + electric motor
- Combined output: ~380 HP
- Pure electric range: ~100 km
This makes it suitable for daily city commutes and long highway drives.
Competition: Mahindra XUV.e9 Rival
The JSW SUV will compete directly with upcoming models like the Mahindra XUV.e9
.Final Verdict
With a rugged design, hybrid technology, and aggressive pricing, JSW’s upcoming SUV could become a segment disruptor. As Diwali approaches, anticipation continues to build.
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