Tata Motors shows off new range of mining, construction vehicles

 Tata Motors showcased four new construction and mining commercial vehicles, from its Construck range at construction equipment exhibition EXCON 2015.

The new vehicles showcased are the Tata Prima 3138.K 32 CuM Coal Tipper, Tata Prima LX 2523 .K RePTO, Tata Prima LX 3128.K  19 CuM Scoop HRT and Tata SAK 1613. Amidst the new launches, Tata Motors also showcased four other construction and mining tippers from its ConsTruck range, namely Tata LPK 2518 10 CuM, Tata LPTK 2518 6X2, Tata PRIMA 3138.K AT and Tata PRIMA LX 3123.K 22 CuM Box.

Tata Motors Business Head (Intermediate, Medium and Heavy Trucks) Rajesh Kaul said, “Tata Motors’ commercial vehicles segment has registered a high growth rate in its market share, and aims to sustain its dominance.”

“We hold a market share of 53 per cent in commercial vehicles in India. Our cargo vehicles registered a growth of 37 per cent, while construction vehicles grew by eight per cent year-on-year,” Kaul said.

Like most other commercial vehicles manufacturers, Tata Motors is also hopeful of government policies to stimulate growth. “Government policies are moving in a direction where consumption will be more. Certain change in policies will drive growth,” said Kaul, also citing coal mine auctions.