New Delhi, June 5 -- Homegrown giant Mahindra has commenced road-testing the next-generation Bolero across India, signalling a major shift for the popular SUV. According to an HT Auto report, the new Bolero is expected to make its first official appearance in concept form on 15 August, coinciding with the brand's tradition of major reveals on Independence Day.

One of the most significant updates could be the SUV's transition to Mahindra's newly developed New Flexible Architecture (NFA) platform. This monocoque chassis is likely to mark a departure from the traditional body-on-frame construction and promise improved weight efficiency and compatibility with modern powertrains, including hybrid and electric options. The NFA platform will al...