8 Lesser Known Facts about TATA motors

Now that you know them as a passenger vehicle maker, Tata Motors is a 70-year old brand that started with locomotives as Tata Engineering and Locomotive Company (TELCO) in 1945!

We proudly say that this is an Indian brand but did you know Tata Motors is present on the roads of over 175 countries with over 8.5 Million vehicles plying at present? Not only India, but this brand is also known for the vehicles they make in the global market too

The initial-day Tata vehicles had a Mercedes logo. This is because they had a technical partnership with Daimler Benz.

Title 2In 1986, they shattered the dreams of many automakers who were selling trucks in India. The 407 proved to be a very tough competition to Eicher-Mitsubishi, DCM Toyota, Swaraj Mazda and Allwyn-Nissan

Cars that started a new segment! Tata Motors brought in the Sierra and a new segment was here. This was the first SUV that was brought to the Indian market and now that it’s 2021, you know how SUVs rule the market

While you and I continue playing video games on our couch, Tata Motors built a special edition Safari way back in 2003 that had an integrated PlayStation

Now that we are vocal4local, we definitely need to know where it started from! The Tata Indica was the first indigenous car.

While most of us know the Tata Nano as the world’s cheapest car, there was a version of this small vehicle that Tata Motors developed which was the world’s most expensive car too! The world’s first-ever Gold Jewellery car. It was made of gold, silver and precious gems