Tata Motors
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Tata Motors Limited-(Hindi:टाटा मोटरस) is India's largest private automobile and commercial vehicle manufacturing company. It is also the world's 6th biggest commercial vehicle manufacturer. It is part of the Tata Group. Tata Motors date back to 1945 when they started making Trains. Tata Motors was first listed on the NYSE in 2004. It has its manufacturing base in Jamshedpur, Lucknow and Pune. In 2004 it also bought Daewoo's truck manufacturing unit in South Korea. In March 2005, it acquired a 21% stake in Hispano Carrocera SA, giving it controlling rights in the company.
Tata Motors is a company of the Tata and Sons Group, founded by Jamshetji Tata. It is currently headed by Ratan Tata.
Products
Passenger cars and utility vehicles
- Tata Estate
- Tata Ace
- Tata Gurkha
- Tata Indica (small hatchback)
- Tata Indigo/Indigo Marina (small sedan and estate made on Indica Platform)
- Tata Safari (sport utility vehicle)
- Tata Sierra/Tata Telcosport/Tata Sport (SUV)
- Tata Spacio
- Tata Sumo (multi utility vehicle)
Concept vehicles
- 2000 Tata Aria roadster (sports)
- 2001 Tata Aria coupe (sports)
- 2002 Tata Indiva (MPV)
- 2004 Tata Indigo Advent (crossover version of Indigo Marina)
- 2005 Tata Xover (MPV - crossover)
- 2006 Tata Cliffrider (MPV - crossover)
Commercial vehicles
- Tata Ace
- Tata TL/Telcoline/207 DI Pickup Truck (Once known as Loadbeta)
- Tata 407
- Tata 709 E
- Tata 1109 (Intermediate truck)
- Tata 1510/1512 (Medium bus)
- Tata 1610/1616 (Heavy bus)
- Tata 1613/1615 (Medium truck)
- Tata 2515/2516 (Medium truck)
- Tata 3015 (Heavy truck)
- Tata 3516 (Heavy truck)
- Tata Novus (Heavy truck designed by Tata Daewoo)
Military vehicles
- Tata 407 Troop Carrier, available in hard top, soft top, 4x4, and 4x2 versions
- Tata LPTA 713 TC (4x4)
- Tata LPT 709 E
- Tata SD 1015 TC (4x4)
- Tata LPTA 1615 TC (4x4)
- Tata LPTA 1621 TC (6x6)
- Tata LPTA 1615 TC (4x2)
See also
External links
- [Official Site of Tata Motors]
- [Tata Daewoo Commercial Vehicle Co.,Ltd.]
- [Hispano Carrocera SA]
- [Tata Club Italia]
- [TataWatch - Reviews and Analysis]
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