Tata Motors claims that it has
crossed 1 million sales of Ace pick up truck. The number includes all the Aces
sold in India and world over. During the occasion Tata also showed the refresh
model of Ace pickup and rumours are that production of Ace refresh has already
started at Uttarakhand plant and launch will be very soon.
Tata Motors has showed the Ace
refresh at the Delhi Auto Expo 2012. Tatas have improved the Ace pickup after
taking customer feedbacks from its 1 million Ace customers. The Ace refresh
features a new grill, petal shaped headlights, body coloured bumpers, fabric
seats and wider ORVM.
The Ace refresh will be launched
in HT, EX and CNG variants. It will be powered by the same 700cc IDI engine which
pumps out 16 Hp of power and 38 Nm of torque. Tata is also readying a DICOR variant
of the same engine will could be
launched with the Ace refresh.
Tata Ace Milestones
Year
|
Milestones
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2005
|
Tata Ace, India's
first mini-truck, launched
Production started
in Pune
|
2006
|
Launch of Tata Ace
HT
Tata Ace in Sri
Lanka
Tata Ace received
the BBC-Top Gear' Design of the Year 2006 award
|
2007
|
Roll out of
100,000th Tata Ace
Tata Ace in Nepal
Launch of Tata
Magic, for passenger transportation
|
2008
|
Dedicated plant at
Pantnagar (Uttarakhand) commenced production.
Launch of Tata Ace
CNG
|
2009
|
Introduction of the
Tata Super Ace and Tata Ace EX
|
2010
|
Tata Ace became
India's first 1-lakh-per-year brand in goods CVs
Tata Ace family
sales crossed 5,00,000 mark
|
2011
|
Launch of Tata
Magic IRIS, mini-passenger carrier and Tata Ace Zip, a 600 kg micro truck.
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