A lot has happened in the last month concerning the Mahindra Pickup. For those of you that have not been able to make it to Mahindra Truck Forum for the latest information, we hope this will help catch you up to date.

First, the Mahindra Pickups FINALLY get EPA Certification:

MahindraPlanet: http://mahindraplanet.blogspot.com/2010/08/breaking-2011-mahindra-pickups-get-epa.htmlPickupTrucks.com: http://news.pickuptrucks.com/2010/08/breaking-mahindra-receives-epa-certification-to-sell-diesel-pickups-in-the-us.html
AutoBlog: http://www.autoblog.com/2010/08/22/mahindra-diesel-pickups-finally-get-epa-certification/

Second, Global Vehicles files lawsuit over Mahindra’s constant delays:

PickupTrucks.com: http://news.pickuptrucks.com/2010/06/mahindras-us-distributor-files-lawsuit-over-truck-delays.html
MahindraPlanet(Reaction to the Lawsuit): http://mahindraplanet.blogspot.com/2010/09/global-vehicles-v-mahindra-news.html
Jalopnik(Actual Lawsuit Shown): http://jalopnik.com/5565683/this-is-the-lawsuit-attempting-to-bring-indian-diesel-pickups-to-america

Third, Global Vehicles Talks About Mahindra Delaying the EPA Certification:

PickupTrucks.com: http://news.pickuptrucks.com/2010/09/global-vehicles-usa-says-mahindra-delayed-truck-certification-to-void-contract.html
AutoBlog: http://www.autoblog.com/2010/09/10/report-mahindra-intentionally-voided-contract-with-u-s-distrib/

Fourth, Mahindra replies to Global Vehicles talks about delays(kind of):

TruckProfile.com: http://truckprofile.com/blog/mahindra-says-they-are-good-guys/13/
Mahindra Media Cube: http://mediacube.mahindra.com/Latest%20Press%20Releases/Statement%2023rd%20September%202010.aspx

Fifth and Final… Still in the middle of a lawsuit with Mahindra, Global Vehicles to place a $35 Million Dollar Order for pickup trucks:

Jalopnik: http://jalopnik.com/5646839/global-vehicles-bitch+slaps-mahindra-with-a-35-million-pickup-truck-order
MahindraPlanet: http://mahindraplanet.blogspot.com/2010/09/breaking-global-vehicles-order-mahindra.html

What will happen next?! Stay tuned at MahindraTruckForum.com for the latest talk and updates.

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