June 05, 2014

Tata Motors launches the all-new Movus

Starts at INR 6.99 lacs, with an Engine Warranty of 3 years or 150,000 kms

  • The all-new Movus comes with a host of flexible seating options with front facing, side-facing and Captain seats in the 7, 8 & 9-seater variants
  • Powered by the all-new VARICOR 2.2 litre engine delivering 120 PS power and 250 Nm torque with best-in-segment mileage of 15.16 kms / litre
  • Ground clearance of 180 mm (unladen condition)
  • Fuel tank capacity of 65 litres
  • Low cost of servicing & low cost of ownership
  • Optimized body weight for lesser wear & tear on parts for better Fuel efficiency & drivability
  • New 260 dia Concentric Sleeve cylinder - Self actuating Clutch - for reduced & constant clutch effort throughout its life
  • New Rack & Pinion Steering system

Tata Motors today launched the all-new Movus UV (Utility Vehicle), a spacious and comfortable family vehicle, with optimum performance, making it a perfect companion for every journey. Big on savings too, the all-new Movus is an entry-level UV, which is fuel efficient and easy to maintain, with the lowest running cost.

Announcing the introduction of the all-new Tata Movus, Mr. Ranjit Yadav - President, Passenger Vehicle Business Unit, Tata Motors, said, "The all-new Movus is a great proposition for large families as it is spacious, easy to maintain, economical for both short and long distances, delivering great value without compromising on comfort. As an entry-level UV, the all-new Movus, a big and reliable vehicle comes at a price point which will provide our customers with best-in-class ride quality, making it a perfect partner for every journey. The vehicle is commercially available at dealerships located in metros and select cities."

The all-new Movus has been specifically designed to satisfy the needs of driveability, maneuverability and fuel efficiency in city travel and long haul journeys.

Powered by the acclaimed high performance 2.2L VARICOR engine, the all-new Movus is engineered to deliver optimal performance in both city and highway conditions, with a power of 120 PS and torque of 250 Nm. With best-in-segment pick-up and mileage of 15.16 kms/litre, the all-new Movus has a high uptime, with lowest cost of operations and an engine warranty of 3-years or 150,000 kms. Fitted with Independent Double Wishbone with coil springs in the front and Parabolic Leaf Spring-type suspension for the rear wheels, the all-new Movus can negotiate uneven surfaces with ease. The vehicle also has a large fuel tank of 65 litres and high load carrying capability.

With a ground clearance of 180 mm, entry and exit of passengers in the all-new Movus is easy too. Designed with a long wheelbase of 2550 mm, the vehicle is comfortable and spacious with three row seating, available with flexible seating options in the 7, 8 and 9 configuration with front facing, side-facing and Captain seats. The vehicles low-turning radius of 5.35 meters, with a tiltable power steering system, makes it easy to drive in traffic conditions.

The starting price of the all-new Movus is at INR 6.99 lacs (ex-showroom, Delhi) and comes with an enhanced 3-year or 150,000 kms engine warranty (whichever is earlier). The vehicle is available in Porcelain White, Meteor Silver in its two variants - CX & LX.

About Tata Motors

Tata Motors is India's largest automobile company, with consolidated revenues of Rs. 1, 88,818 crores ($ 34.7 billion) in 2012-13. Through subsidiaries and associate companies, Tata Motors has operations in the UK, South Korea, Thailand, South Africa and Indonesia. Among them is Jaguar Land Rover, the business comprising the two iconic British brands. It also has an industrial joint venture with Fiat in India.  With over 8 million Tata vehicles plying in India, Tata Motors is the country's market leader in commercial vehicles and among the top in passenger vehicles. It is also the world's fifth largest truck manufacturer and fourth 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, South America, CIS and Russia.

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