Tata Motors showcases 6 new high-powered CVs

 Tata Motors has showcased six new high powered construction vehicles from its ConsTruck range of commercial vehicles at the EXCON 2013. Driven by powerful and fuel-efficient engines, these trucks deliver an ideal combination of power and economy, catering to the construction and mining industry.
New displays from ConsTruck range•  The Tata Prima 3138.K – a powerful vehicle ideal for heavy-duty mining application•  Tata LPK 3118 8X2 Haulage tipper – has been specially designed for long-haul surface       transport applications and has a sleeper cabin for added comfort for the driver• Tata LPK 3723 10×4 – a 10 cubic m RMC body – the only vehicle to qualify in the segment of 10 cubic m transit mixer application.
Engineered to address the need for higher productivity and profitability of the construction industry, the new Tata ConsTruck range of vehicles is designed and built specifically to offer the lowest TCO (Total Cost of Ownership). The range offers better KMPL (kilometre per litre), best vehicle uptime, highest resale value, best-in-class warranty and lowest maintenance cost.
“At Tata Motors, we see a specific requirement coming in from the construction industry for higher tonnage surface transport, as well as for higher capacity mixers,” Vinod Sahay, Head – Sales & Marketing, Medium & Heavy Commercial Vehicles, Tata Motors, said on the occasion.
The new vehicles showcased are backed by a standard warranty of 4 years/4 lakh km/4,000 hr, supported by Tata Motors’ extensive dealership and service network of over 1,600 touch points. On the highways of India, there is a Tata Motors’ touchpoint in every 50 km. Tata Motors has also increased service intervals for its vehicle aggregates.
Tata Prima 3138.K is a 4-axle, 31-tonne GVW tipper with a 9-speed Eaton manual transmission. This 8X4 tipper is powered by the Cummins ISLe CRDi engine which has a maximum power of 380 HP.
Tata LPK 3118 8×2 Haulage Tipper is a 4-axle (steerable front axles) tipper, specially developed for surface transportation application of coal supply, earth work, aggregate/sand movement, road construction and port & industrial handling.
Tata LPK 3723 10×4 RMC is the first 5-axle transit mixer suitable for 9/10 cubic m drum capacity in the country.
Tata Prima LX 2523.K is powered by a Cummins ISBe 6.7 CRDI BSIII engine that offers best-in-class fuel efficiency and performance, delivering 900 Nm at 1700 rpm.
Tata Prima LX 2528.K is built specifically for off-road mining applications and considered as a tough performer that can successfully tackle every challenge in heavy-duty operations.
Tata Prima LX 3123.K is powered by Cummins ISBe 6.7 CRDI BSIII engine which has a maximum power of 230 HP.

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