M&M shares hit record high as Volkswagen to supply electric parts

M&M shares hit record high as Volkswagen to supply electric parts

M&M shares rose 6% to a high of Rs 1864.65 against the previous close of Rs 1765.55 on BSE. Market cap of the firm rose to Rs 2.29 lakh crore.

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M&M shares hit record high as Volkswagen to supply electric parts M&M shares hit record high as Volkswagen to supply electric parts
Aseem Thapliyal
  • Feb 16, 2024,
  • Updated Feb 16, 2024 11:50 AM IST

Shares of Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M) hit a record high in early trade today after Volkswagen inked a supply agreement for electric components of Volkswagen´s MEB and unified cells for use in the Indian firm’s electric platform INGLO. M&M shares rose 6% to a high of Rs 1864.65 against the previous close of Rs 1765.55 on BSE. Market cap of the firm rose to Rs 2.29 lakh crore.

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Both companies continue to explore further potential opportunities for collaboration in India in the field of e-mobility, M&M said.

The agreement is a definitive step further on both firms joint vision for e-mobility collaboration. The deal covers the supply of certain electric components as well as unified cells. 

"With the agreement, Volkswagen and Mahindra are further deepening their collaboration which started with a partnering agreement and a term sheet in 2022. Both companies will continue to evaluate a potential expansion of the collaboration," M&M said in filing to stock exchanges. 

"Volkswagen’s MEB platform and its components are used by the Group brands Volkswagen, Audi, Škoda and SEAT/CUPRA as well as external partners like Ford and Mahindra. The partnership with Mahindra is led by Volkswagen Group Technology and its 'Platform Business' unit in close cooperation with Škoda Auto Volkswagen India," said Volkswagen. 

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Disclaimer: Business Today provides stock market news for informational purposes only and should not be construed as investment advice. Readers are encouraged to consult with a qualified financial advisor before making any investment decisions.

Shares of Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M) hit a record high in early trade today after Volkswagen inked a supply agreement for electric components of Volkswagen´s MEB and unified cells for use in the Indian firm’s electric platform INGLO. M&M shares rose 6% to a high of Rs 1864.65 against the previous close of Rs 1765.55 on BSE. Market cap of the firm rose to Rs 2.29 lakh crore.

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Both companies continue to explore further potential opportunities for collaboration in India in the field of e-mobility, M&M said.

The agreement is a definitive step further on both firms joint vision for e-mobility collaboration. The deal covers the supply of certain electric components as well as unified cells. 

"With the agreement, Volkswagen and Mahindra are further deepening their collaboration which started with a partnering agreement and a term sheet in 2022. Both companies will continue to evaluate a potential expansion of the collaboration," M&M said in filing to stock exchanges. 

"Volkswagen’s MEB platform and its components are used by the Group brands Volkswagen, Audi, Škoda and SEAT/CUPRA as well as external partners like Ford and Mahindra. The partnership with Mahindra is led by Volkswagen Group Technology and its 'Platform Business' unit in close cooperation with Škoda Auto Volkswagen India," said Volkswagen. 

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Also read: Stock recommendations by analyst for February 16: Tata Power, EIH and SJVN

Also read: Why are mutual funds desperately buying PSU stocks? 3 revealing charts 

Disclaimer: Business Today provides stock market news for informational purposes only and should not be construed as investment advice. Readers are encouraged to consult with a qualified financial advisor before making any investment decisions.

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Aseem Thapliyal

A journalist with over 12 years' experience, who tracks trends in the share market and writes stock market stories. An active follower of Sensex and Nifty, I capture stocks in news and analysis by share market experts and brokerages on their outlook and price targets. I cover company news/earnings leading to a rally or crash in particular stocks or stock market indices. Also track impact of global stock markets on their Indian peers. I have worked with Live Mint and NDTV Profit in previous stints. My hobbies are exploring new places, travelling, watching movies, spending time with friends and family, watching web series, playing cricket and football. I have completed graduation from Delhi University along with a PG Diploma in journalism from IIMC. I can be reached easily via social media platforms.

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