Indian utility vehicle maker Mahindra & Mahindra is reportedly planning to enter the United States market via independent distributor, Global Vehicles USA of Alpharetta, Georgia.

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According to auto trade newspaper Automotive News, Global Vehicles is asking dealers for a $US125,000 payment to apply for a franchise and plans, from October 2008, to sell a regular-cab pickup truck with 2.6-litre turbodiesel engine and the Scorpio SUV.


Automotive News noted that the company already sells farm equipment in the US.


It added that a former Mazda executive, William Goetze, is president of Global Vehicles.

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