Key Highlights:
- Largest order till date from Andhra Pradesh State Civil Supplies Corporation
- The vehicles will be used for doorstep delivery of supplies in the state of Andhra Pradesh
- Tata Ace Gold emerged as the top bidder for its low cost of operations, durability and versatility
Mumbai, October 23, 2020: Tata Motors, India’s largest commercial vehicle manufacturer, today announced that it has bagged the prestigious order of 6413 vehicles from Andhra Pradesh State Civil Supplies Corporation. Tata Motors emerged as the top bidder, as per the terms and conditions of the government body, and will be delivering the fully-built Tata Ace Gold vehicles. The vehicles are to be used as mobile dispensing units for the doorstep delivery of supplies in the state of Andhra Pradesh, and will be customised by Tata Motors to perfectly suit the application. The Tata Ace Gold was chosen for its value-for-money, low cost of operations, durability and versatility. The e-bidding process was carried out through the Government e-Marketplace.
On the momentous occasion, Mr. Vinay Pathak, Vice President, Product Line, SCV & PU, Tata Motors, said, “We’re delighted to be associated with Andhra Pradesh Civil Supplies Corporation. It is one of the most prestigious orders we have won till now, and we will not only be delivering the customised, fully-built Ace Gold mini trucks, but also be helping the corporation in the comprehensive maintenance of the vehicles. It gives me immense joy to see that our upgraded range of BS6 vehicles are extremely well received by the customers, be it private owners or government bodies.”
The Tata Ace Gold is available in diesel, petrol and CNG BS6-compliant engine options to cater to the evolving needs of the customers, and is seen as a great value-for-money product by its owners because of its reliability, durability and versatility. The Tata Ace is known for its ability to earn more for its owners, low maintenance and operating costs, high resale value and good driving comfort. The Tata Ace brand celebrates its 15th anniversary and has remained the customers’ no. 1 choice throughout that period. It has emerged as the trusted partner for more than 22 lakh entrepreneurs and happy owners till date.
About Tata Motors
Tata Motors Limited (NYSE: TTM; BSE: 500570 and 570001; NSE: TATAMOTORS and TATAMTRDVR), a USD 35 billion organization, is a leading global automobile manufacturer of cars, utility vehicles, pick-ups, trucks and buses. Part of the USD 113 billion Tata group, Tata Motors is India’s largest and the only OEM offering extensive range of integrated, smart and e-mobility solutions. It has operations in India, the UK, South Korea, Thailand, South Africa, and Indonesia through a strong global network of 103 subsidiaries, 10 associate companies, 3 joint ventures and 2 joint operations as on March 31, 2020.
With a focus on engineering and tech enabled automotive solutions catering to the future of mobility, Tata Motors is India’s market leader in commercial vehicles and amongst the top four in the passenger vehicles market. With ‘Connecting Aspirations’ at the core of its brand promise, the company’s innovation efforts are focused to develop pioneering technologies that are sustainable as well as suited to evolving aspirations of the market and the customers. Tata Motors strives to bring new products that fire the imagination of GenNext customers, fueled by state of the art design and R&D centers located in India, UK, US, Italy and South Korea. Internationally, Tata commercial and passenger vehicles are marketed in countries, spread across Africa, the Middle East, South Asia, South East Asia, South America, Australia, CIS, and Russia.
