4.25 (1.26%) Tata Motors has rolled-out the 2 millionth truck from its world-class manufacturing facility at Jamshedpur. The Jamshedpur plant manufactures the company’s entire range of medium and heavy commercial vehicles, including the Tata Prima, both for civilian and defence applications.
With the plant manufacturing over 200 truck variants, ranging from multi-axle trucks, tractor-trailers, tippers, mixers and special application vehicles, the Jamshedpur facility has led the company's evolution into a manufacturer of global repute. Besides India, these vehicles are sold in South Africa, Russia, Myanmar, the SAARC region and the Middle East.
The Jamshedpur facility was Tata Motors first, set up in 1945, to manufacture steam locomotives. It led the company’s foray into commercial vehicles in 1954. It has been modernized through the decades, with a particularly intense scale in the last 10 years.