Mahindra Axe [SEP] manufacturer
Mahindra Axe
Mahindra Axe is a Light Military Utility Tactical Vehicle designed by Mahindra & Mahindra. Prototypes of the vehicle were customized to meet Indian Army specifications, but after evaluating the vehicles the Indian Army decided not to place an order.
Platform.
Axe is built on a new platform, derived from existing Mahindra models. According to Brigadier Khutub A Hai, CEO, Mahindra Defence Systems, "The Axe was designed with help from an overseas designer".
Current Axe variants use either a diesel engine (a
km) while the petrol Axe offers 6 to 7 km/L (14.3 to 16.6 L/100 km).
Civilian version.
Mahindra planned to launch a civilian version of the Axe, but a civilian launch is now very much in doubt.
External links.
- Mahindra AXE Video
- Photographs
- An article about the Mahindra Axe.
- An article about the Israeli vehicle from which it is derived.
See also.
- FMC XR311
- Mahindra Marksman