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Mahindra Launches BLAZO i-TRK Truck With 10% More Mileage and 48-Hour Uptime Guarantee

Mahindra's new BLAZO i-TRK promises up to 10% better fuel efficiency and a 48-hour uptime guarantee backed by ₹10,000 per day, aiming to boost truck owners' profits.

Claimed fuel efficiency gain
up to 10%
Uptime guarantee
48 hours
Daily assurance
₹10,000
Engine power
320 hp

What Happened

Mahindra Truck and Bus, a division of the Mahindra Group, unveiled the All-New Mahindra BLAZO i-TRK in Mumbai on 13 August 2026. The company called it the beginning of a new era of intelligent trucking in the Heavy Commercial Vehicles industry. The truck is engineered around the philosophy 'Profit Ka Rocket' – Earn More, Run More and Control More – to help customers maximize earnings, uptime and control through intelligent engineering, connected technologies and a reliable ownership experience.

The BLAZO i-TRK is powered by Mahindra's next-generation 320hp mPOWER engine and the intelligent iMAXX 2.0 connected vehicle platform. Mahindra says the truck delivers up to 10% more fuel efficiency and includes a 48-hour Uptime Guarantee backed by a ₹10,000 per day assurance.* The combination of performance, efficiency and productivity sets a new benchmark in the trucking industry, according to the company.

Key dates
  1. 2026-08-13

    Mahindra unveils the All-New BLAZO i-TRK in Mumbai.

  2. 2026-08-14

    Launch of the BLAZO i-TRK is scheduled.

Profit Ka Rocket pillars
  • Earn More
  • Run More
  • Control More

In a separate development, the board of SML Mahindra Limited approved on 29 July 2026 the acquisition of Mahindra Truck and Bus Division from Mahindra & Mahindra on a slump sale basis. The transaction is expected to be completed during FY2027, subject to regulatory and shareholder approvals. Mahindra Truck and Bus is a division of Mahindra & Mahindra Limited, offering a portfolio of light, intermediate, and heavy commercial trucks and buses.

Why this matters

The BLAZO i-TRK aims to cut running costs for Indian truck owners with up to 10% better fuel efficiency and a 48-hour uptime guarantee that pays ₹10,000 per day if the truck is down longer. This directly targets the two biggest worries for fleet operators: fuel spend and lost earning time. It also signals Mahindra's push into connected, data-driven trucks for the Indian market.

Terms in This Story

telematics
Technology that uses telecommunications to send vehicle data such as location, speed, and diagnostics to a remote system.
uptime guarantee
A manufacturer's promise that a vehicle will stay operational for a specified time, with compensation if it does not.
slump sale
A sale of a business as a going concern for a single lump-sum price, rather than selling individual assets.
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