The All-New Mahindra Thar To Debut On 15th Of August In India

Mark the date on your calendar, one of the most highly anticipated launches of the year, the all-new next-gen Mahindra Thar will make its debut in India on the 15th of August which marks India's Independence Day.  It was expected to be revealed in full earlier this year, but the arrival of the new-gen off-roader was delayed by the COVID-19 outbreak. Mahindra marked the date of the launch of the new Thar from a teaser video.The new Thar will certainly bring the off-roading prowess associated with the Thar name and with that bring a whole host of much-needed changes required by the modern automotive world. The 2020 Thar will feature the upgraded version of Mahindra’s 2.2-litre diesel engine that’s likely to develop 140 bhp of power and 320 Nm of torque while the 2.0-liter turbo-petrol engine will generate 190 bhp of power and 380 Nm of torque. While the old Thar wasn't big on features,  the new model will pack in a touchscreen infotainment system, a color multi-info display, rear parking camera, and power-folding mirrors. Standard safety kit will include dual airbags, ABS, and rear parking sensors, while a factory-fitted, removable hard-top is also expected to be on offer.