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Live2026-10-27 16:18 UTC+31 todayUpdated

Mahindra Launches BLAZO i-TRK Heavy Truck With 48-Hour Uptime Guarantee and AI Fuel-Saving Mode

Mahindra's new BLAZO i-TRK heavy truck promises up to 10% better fuel economy, up to ₹15 lakh extra profit per truck over five years, and an industry-first 48-hour uptime guarantee.

Fuel efficiency improvement
up to 10%
Potential extra profit per truck over five years
₹15 lakh
Uptime guarantee response window
48 hours
Daily penalty if guarantee missed
₹10,000

What Happened

Mahindra Truck and Bus launched the all-new BLAZO i-TRK heavy commercial truck on August 14, 2026, in Mumbai, positioning it as 'Profit Ka Rocket' — a complete business solution rather than just a truck. The vehicle is engineered around three customer assurances: Earn More, Run More, and Control More, combining fuel efficiency, a high-performance powertrain, connected technologies, and an industry-leading uptime guarantee.

Earn More
  • Up to 10% better fuel efficiency
  • AI-powered iFuelSmart auto drive mode
  • TurboMAXX turbocharger
  • OptiFuel air compressor
  • Up to ₹15 lakh additional profit per truck over five years
Run More
  • 320 HP mPOWER engine across the entire range
  • COMFiMAXX suspended seat, EzyCruise cruise control, Bluetooth music system with mic, and spacious AC cabin for driver comfort
  • Industry-first 48-hour Uptime Guarantee: ₹10,000 per day if the vehicle is not road-ready within 48 hours
  • Parts Supply Guarantee: 250 critical parts available; free if not delivered within 24 hours
  • Class-leading warranty on 100+ parts
  • mCARE maintenance contracts (6Y/6L / 8Y/8L) and extended warranty (6k-10k Hr for tippers)
Control More
  • iMAXX 2.0 telematics with real-time vehicle intelligence, predictive diagnostics, and driver monitoring
  • Remote AC management and remote vehicle crank inhibit
  • Air filter clogging and DPF performance alerts
  • Distance-to-empty (DTE) monitoring for diesel and AdBlue
  • FleetSense reports and ScoreMAXX driver performance analytics
  • Optional 2-way camera driver monitoring system; Now24x7 mobile app for service requests, parts ordering, and live breakdown van tracking

The BLAZO i-TRK is powered by a 7.2-litre mPOWER engine delivering 320 HP and 1100 Nm of torque across 1100-1700 rpm, making Mahindra the only OEM in the segment offering this power level across all heavy commercial vehicle models. The engine uses TurboMAXX for higher boost pressure and OptiFuel, an intelligent air compressor that disengages when pressure is reached, to improve fuel economy. A heavy-duty 430 mm clutch with wear indicator is fitted on all 9-speed transmission models, and the truck is Aerokit-ready. Design-wise, it debuts Mahindra's INTELLICORE philosophy with a wide commanding grille, full-size headlamps, and a Skyline Blue body colour; the range comes in 3 colours.

“India's freight and logistics sector is entering a new phase of growth, where technology, reliability, and operational efficiency will define competitive advantage, and older concepts such as resale will not be relevant. Our ambition is not only to build better trucks but also to shape the future of commercial mobility through innovation and strong customer partnerships. The BLAZO i-TRK embodies t”
— Vinod Sahay, President – Trucks & Buses, Mahindra Group

In a separate development, Mahindra noted that as of 29 July 2026, SML Mahindra Limited's board approved the acquisition of the Mahindra Truck and Bus Division from Mahindra & Mahindra on a slump sale basis, with the transaction expected to complete during FY2027, subject to regulatory and shareholder approvals.

Previously from Mahindra & Mahindra

Mahindra first announced the BLAZO i-TRK on August 13 with a promise of up to 10% better fuel efficiency and a 48-hour uptime guarantee backed by ₹10,000 per day. Today's release details the AI-driven iFuelSmart mode, iMAXX 2.0 telematics, and the ₹15 lakh profit claim.

Background drawn from MotorClaw's earlier coverage of Mahindra & Mahindra's official releases.

Why this matters

For Indian transporters and fleet owners, the BLAZO i-TRK targets fuel and downtime, two of the biggest operating costs. Mahindra claims up to 10% better fuel efficiency and will pay ₹10,000 per day if repairs take longer than 48 hours, which could reduce unplanned losses. The AI-powered drive mode and connected fleet tools also aim to make fleet operation more predictable and profitable.

Terms in This Story

Heavy Commercial Vehicle (HCV)
A large truck or bus used for freight or passenger transport on public roads.
Telematics
Technology that sends, receives, and stores data about a vehicle's location, performance, and driving behavior.
Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF)
A device that captures soot and other particles from diesel engine exhaust to reduce emissions.
Slump sale
The sale of a business as a going concern for a lump sum, rather than individual assets.
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