Tata Marcopolo

Tata Marcopolo (officially Tata Marcopolo Motors Ltd.) is a bus and coach manufacturing company headquartered in Karnataka, India and a joint venture between Tata Motors and Marcopolo S.A..

Tata Marcopolo Motors Ltd.
Joint venture
IndustryAutomotive
Founded2008 (2008)
Headquarters,
ProductsFully built buses and coaches
ParentTata Motors (51%)
Marcopolo S.A. (49%)
A Tata Marcopolo bus in Chandigarh, India.

Operations

The primary bus manufacturing and building unit started in Lucknow, with an output of 8 buses per day. A second production facility is at Dharwad, Karnataka, whose output is 70 buses per day. Currently it has doubled its production and become the largest unit in the world. Tata Marcopolo busses were seen on the BUS WORLD exhibition too. And it was able to get customers and viewers attention. recently Tata Marcopolo came with the Y1 electrical buses. which is a commercial success. The company received 300 bus orders from some state governments of India, each bus costing around 1 crore.

Sales

Tata Marcopolo products are being used or inducted in several Indian cities as part of the local transports fleet like Navi Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Delhi, Bangalore, Coimbatore, Mysore, Kolkata, Chennai, Lucknow, Kanpur, Chandigarh, Pune, South Kanpur, Kochi, Madurai, Naya Raipur, Hyderabad, Thane, Trivandrum, Visakhapatnam, Vijayawada and Amritsar Amaravati, etc. It is a low-floor bus with both air-conditioned and non air-conditioned variants available.

The non air-conditioned variants is used by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation.

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