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While the highly-popular Mahindra Thar is currently being offered with the options of a convertible top and hard top, the lineup of the lifestyle SUV is missing out on an open-top version, much like the Mahindra Classic from the yesteryears. However, Mangalore-based KAM Customs has addressed this issue and has come up with a solution for it. KAM Customs is offering a completely open-top version of the new Mahindra Thar, which comes with a foldable front windscreen – exactly like the old-school Mahindra Classic. For…

Remember those fun little Jeep-like MOKE cars from the heyday of 1960s open-top fun-mobiles? Just months after landing a $55M funding deal, MOKE International is bringing them back to the US for the first time in decades with its new MOKE Californian model. MOKE Californian returning to US Some of our readers may remember that Mokes were Jeep-like British cars first built in the 1960s. They grew popular across much of Europe before expanding to cities in Asia and North America, aided by a slew of celebrities that…

Remember that fun little Jeep-lookin’ Mini Moke from a WWII British military vehicle development program? It’s been rehashed in several incarnations since, but the most recent (and most stateside) is Moke America, which wants to get Americans to switch from big gas guzzlers to fun little open-top electric cars. The only catch is that these aren’t really electric cars. Oh, they’re electric alright. They just aren’t “cars”, at least not in the traditional sense. They fit into what’s known as a Low Speed Vehicle…