Automaker Mahindra & Mahindra plans to launch a new sport utility vehicle in India

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and South Africa by end-2011, its head of automotive and farm equipment sector said on Friday.

The new vehicle will be positioned between Mahindra's existing Scorpio model, and high-end sport utility vehicle models, Pawan Goenka told reporters.

Mahindra, India's largest utility vehicles and tractor maker, will make the new vehicle at its Chakan plant in Maharashtra.