The Prima 4028-S comes with the Global Positioning System (GPS), for vehicle- tracking, as a standard fitment.
Tata Motors is India’s largest automobile company, with consolidated revenues of Rs70,938.85 crores ($14 billion) in 2008-09. Through subsidiaries and associate companies, Tata Motors has operations in the UK, South Korea, Thailand and Spain.
It is also the world’s fourth largest truck manufacturer and the second largest bus manufacturer. Tata cars, buses and trucks are being marketed in several countries in Europe, Africa, the Middle East, South Asia, South East Asia and South America.
Good Design Selection, organised by the Korean Institute of Design Promotion (KIDP), is a certification system to recognise excellence in design, functionality, quality and safety. The selection process is jointly administered by South Korea’s Ministry of Knowledge and Economy (MKE) and the KIDP.The Prima 4028-S is priced at Rs 21 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi).
The truck with the trailer, costing Rs 31 lakh, is ideal for carrying cargo up to 40.2 tonnes of gross combination weight, according to Tata Motors.
The company says the new tractor-trailer is ideal for transporting goods such as cement, steel, and containers.
Tata Motors said that the Prima 4028-S tractor-trailer will be followed 3 other products in the tractor-trailer segment by end of the fiscal: Two 49-tonne tractor-trailers, and one 31-tonne tipper. All the three vehicles are BS-III-compliant and BS-IV- compliant.
The Prima range of trucks consists of around 10 major variants of tractor-trailers, multi-axle trucks, tippers, mixers as well as special-application vehicles
According to Tata Motors, the Prima 4028-S is a 40-tonne 266-PS (Cummins ISBE engine) tractor having a 9-speed ZF transmission; a matching trailer with new-generation brakes; as well as ABS and specialized axles for high-speed and heavy-duty applications.
Its cabin – spacious and airconditioned – is equipped with adjustable steering wheels, reclining seats, arm rests for the driver’s comfort, as also sleepers to make long-distance travel easy. These features, the automaker explained, have been incorporated for the sake of “longer and more trips” – to operate non-stop for long hours and also to cover a distance of over 700 kilometres a day.
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