Mahindra Reva NXR

Expected Date: January - 2013

Expected Price: Rs. 3,50,000

The iconic all-electric car, the REVA will also be coming out with a newer model. After being bought up by Mahindra and collaborating with a number of foreign suppliers, the company will now comes out with the Reva NXR. The concept was showcased at the Frankfurt motor show, but now the production verison is nearly complete. REVA NXR is an M1 category three-door, four-seater hatchback family car that is suitable for urban driving. Top speed is 104 kph with a range of 160 kms per charge. If using the 90 minute fast charge (normal charging is eight hours), the REVA NXR offers an effective range of 320km a day, while a fast charge for 15 minutes will provide a 40 km range. The REVA NXR has keyless entry and operation, dual charge ports, intelligent digital display and a range of telematics. These include SMS alerts and commands such as distance-to-empty and time-to-full charge, remote cabin heat/cool, a monthly eco-drive check by email, service and insurance alerts, remote diagnostics and healing and REVive remote emergency charge. A launch date is not confirmed but it will receive a European launch first and then perhaps and Indian launch.