NE BUSINESS BUREAU
MUMBAI, SEP 28
Tata Motors on Tuesday announced that it has rolled out its 1,00,000thunit of India’s safest hatchback, the Altroz, from its manufacturing facility in Pune. Despite all the challenges and restrictions due to Covid-19, India’s only hatchback with a 5-star Global NCAP Safety rating – the Altroz, has crossed this remarkable milestone within only 20 months of its launch.
Being the first vehicle to make use of the ALFA (Agile Light Flexible Advanced) architecture, the Altroz, has stormed to the top 2 position in the premium hatchback category in FY22, with a market share of more than 20%. Moreover, the car clocked in its maximum sales of 7550 units in March 2021, with an average monthly sale of around 6000 units in FY22. With its futuristic laser cut design,highestsafety standards, absolute comfort and thrilling performance the Altroz has stood out from the other cars in the segment.
Speaking on this impressive achievement, Rajan Amba, Vice-President, Sales, Marketing & Customer Care, PVBU, Tata Motors said, “We are pleased to share that we have crossed a major milestone during these challenging times and are grateful for the constant support and loyalty of our customers and partners. The Altroz occupies a pride of place in our New Forever range offering a wide variety of options in the premium hatchback segment.With multiple achievements in its kitty, the Altroz reflectstrue international standards of safety, design, performance and overall experience.The feat of 1,00,000th rollouttoday, is yet another testament to success of the Altroz in a challenging segment like premium hatchback.From becoming the official partner in IPL 2020, tobeing the lead car for some of India’s most prestigious marathon events, to becoming the fitting choice of reward to our Olympians this year, the Altroz has won everyone’s hearts.With increasing recognition from Indian consumers and earning incremental market share, we are confident that Altroz is poised for even more success in the future.”
The Altroz comes in six variants with 1.2L Revotron Petrol, 1.2L i-Turbo Petrol and 1.5L diesel engines. It is also available in the Dark Range and offers a host of premium features across all variants such as iRA connected car technology, touchscreen infotainment, Leatherette seats, 7” TFT digital cluster, R16 diamond cut alloy wheels, Cruise Control, Rear AC vents and many more.