Mahindra's Chakan plant hits 3 million vehicles as BE 6 EV rolls out as landmark unit

Mahindra crossed 3 million cumulative vehicles at its 657-acre Chakan plant near Pune, with the electric BE 6 SUV as the milestone unit. The latest million came in just 27 months versus 107 for the first, spanning 19 models and 450 variants at 98% automation.

— Filed Thu, 16 Jul, 2026, 11:47 IST · Source CNBC-TV18 · Companies · Updated

Mahindra crossed 3 million cumulative vehicles at its Chakan plant, with the BE 6 electric SUV as the landmark unit, accelerating its latest million to 27 months across ICE and EV production.

Why this matters

The milestone follows Mahindra topping 1 lakh vehicles in June on 33% SUV and EV demand, and a 2.7% SUV price hike, underscoring accelerating production capacity and pricing power.

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