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Tata Motors rolls out Prima range of trucks
Tata Motors has initiated the distribution of its Prima range of trucks. The mammoth trucks have a combined loading capacity of 40 tones, ideal for heavy duty shipment.
The driving comforts enable the vehicle to operate non-stop for long hours and cover over 700 kms each day thereby offering faster turnaround.
The distribution has begun with select customers in the states of Gujarat, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Delhi & West Bengal. Driving crew of these customers have been trained at Tata Motors' manufacturing facility in Jamshedpur. The company has already equipped its countrywide service network to support the Prima range.
The Prima 4028 S tractor has been priced at Rs 21 lakhs (ex-showroom Delhi), and that with the trailer is Rs 31 lakhs.
The 4028 S tractor-trailer will be followed during the course of the financial year with three other products two 49-tonne tractor-trailers and a 31-tonne tipper in key segments and routes.
They are all BS-III and BS-IV compliant.
The Prima range comprises about 10 major variants of multi-axle trucks, tractor-trailers, tippers, mixers and special application vehicles. The range has been jointly developed by Tata Motors and its two subsidiaries, Tata Daewoo Commercial Vehicle Company in South Korea and the Tata Motors European Technical Centre plc in the UK. The company has harnessed the best of inputs and technologies in styling, engines, transmission, suspension, chassis frames, fabrication and dies from partners based in countries like Italy, Germany, Sweden, the US, Japan and South Korea. The distribution of the range will be completed in phases over 2 years."
