Mahindra & Mahindra, one of the leading SUV maker in India has launched the Bolero Neo+ Ambulance that complies with AIS:125 (Part 1) norms that govern the Type B Ambulance segment, at Rs 13.99 lakh.
The Neo+ shares the same tough underpinnings of the Bolero Neo, launched in 2021, but with a longer wheelbase for a spacious cabin and a powerful 2.2L mHawk engine to suit the requirements of ambulance owners and operators across different markets. The Bolero Neo+ Ambulance can be had for a discount on Government e-Marketplace (GeM) pricing of Rs 12.31 lakh.
Nalinikanth Gollagunta, CEO – Automotive Sector, Mahindra & Mahindra said, “With the launch of the Bolero Neo+ Ambulance, we reinforce our commitment to nation-building. The Bolero brand has long served sectors meant to improve and secure communities and the public at large. Ranging from the Police, Army and Paramilitary forces, to government departments engaged in firefighting, forestry, irrigation and public works, all have relied on Bolero-badged SUVs for its robustness and performance in diverse operational environments. The Bolero Neo+ Ambulance, with its versatile performance, continues this legacy by expanding accessibility to healthcare services, especially for, but not limited to, those in the remote areas of smaller towns and upcountry locations.”
The Bolero Neo+ Ambulance is based on the Neo platform and its Gen-3 chassis features a high-strength steel body shell. The Neo+ Ambulance has a 6-speed gearbox in a rear-wheel-drive configuration. In terms of power the Neo+ Ambulance gets 120 HP and peak torque of 280 Nm, assuring rapid response times in emergencies.
The Bolero Neo+ Ambulance is equipped it with a host of features aimed at improving patient care and transport efficiency. This includes a single-person operable stretcher mechanism, provision for an oxygen cylinder, a washbasin assembly that facilitates hygiene and a public address system ensures clear communication during emergencies. Further enhancing its functionality, the Bolero Neo+ Ambulance includes a D+4 seating capacity within its air-conditioned cabin.
