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Looking for long-term partner for EV business: M&M exec director Jejurikar

We had already re-engineered our ICE portfolio to meet the norms. We needed to sell a small number of EVs to meet the target for 2022-23, says Rajesh Jejurikar, executive director, M&M

Sohini Das
Rajesh Jejurikar, executive director, M&M
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Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M) is all set to reposition itself as a serious electric vehicle (EV) player. It is surveying the lightweight tractor segment and the international markets for expansion of its farm equipment business. Executive Director Rajesh Jejurikar, in conversation with Sohini Das, shares the company’s vision. Edited excerpts:
Are you looking to raise more funds for Mahindra Electric Automobile (MEAL)? 
MEAL is a separate company we spun off that got valued at $9.1 billion. We have fund-raised with British International Investment. We will fund-raise eventually with a like-minded partner.
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First Published: Apr 26 2023 | 6:54 PM IST

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