Indian Class C Motorhome
At first it looks like a Truck Camper but it is not. Well looks like India is getting the RV Bug. It is built on a Mahindra Pickup. Called the PCP Terra Homecar. The information on the Home page of t...
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Several years ago Mahindra began making plans to sell their 1/2 ton pickups here in the USA. They started by establishing North American dealerships, prts supply networks etc. Big promises were made and dealers plunked down cash for a chance to sell these Pickups.
The bad news was that the engines were underpowered, the trucks were extremely "industrial" (as in lacking things we take for normal such as carpet, air conditioning and quality control!) and Mahindra couldn't get them certified for the EPA and they failed the Federal Crash Tests.
So they added a hideous chrome "bully guard" to the front end, side step bars and roll bars to try to comply and again went thru the mandated crash tests...failed again and were never seen again!
As a matter of fact the recent crash test information AND EPA mandated emmission tests on the Mahindra submitted for the proposed 2014 Mahindra were done in 2009!
A Mahindra Truck selling here in the USA? Wanna bet!
They do make a ton of agricultural farm tractors however.
The bad news was that the engines were underpowered, the trucks were extremely "industrial" (as in lacking things we take for normal such as carpet, air conditioning and quality control!) and Mahindra couldn't get them certified for the EPA and they failed the Federal Crash Tests.
So they added a hideous chrome "bully guard" to the front end, side step bars and roll bars to try to comply and again went thru the mandated crash tests...failed again and were never seen again!
As a matter of fact the recent crash test information AND EPA mandated emmission tests on the Mahindra submitted for the proposed 2014 Mahindra were done in 2009!
A Mahindra Truck selling here in the USA? Wanna bet!
They do make a ton of agricultural farm tractors however.
