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Mahindra's electric SUVs garnered over 30,000 bookings on the first day, with a booking value of ₹ 8472 crores. Deliveries for various packs will begin from mid-March 202. --> Mahindra’s electric SUVs garnered over 30,000 bookings on the first day, with a booking value of 8472 crores. Deliveries for various packs will begi … Mahindra’s electric SUVs garnered over 30,000 bookings on the first day, with a booking value of 8472 crores.
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