Tata TL
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| Tata TL | |
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| Manufacturer | Tata Motors |
| Class | pickup truck |
| Body style(s) | 2-door pickup 4-door pickup |
Tata TL is a pickup truck made by the Indian automaker Tata Motors.
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[edit] First generation
| First generation | |
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| Also called | Tatamobile Tata Telcoline Tata 207 DI Tata Loadbeta |
| Production | 1988–present |
| Engine(s) | 1.9 L turbodiesel I4 |
| Transmission(s) | 5-speed manual |
| Related | Tata Sierra Tata Estate |
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Tatamobile 206 is introduced in 1988.
Tata 207 DI launched in 2002.
In 2005, Tata TL 4x4 was released in Indian market. It is the Tata's first (and India's second) offering in the lifestyle pick-up truck segment. This is a spruced up version of Tata's hugely successful 207 DI pick-up which is popular with commercial transport operators.
It features a turbo charged 1948 cc diesel engine that produces 91 bhp (68 kW). In addition there are bits such as a bull-bar, roll-over bar, power steering & air conditioning. Is available in both - single cab & double cab versions.
[edit] Second generation
| Second generation | |
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| Also called | Tata Xenon Tata TL Sprint Tata Pick-Up |
| Production | 2007–present |
| Engine(s) | 2.2 L DICOR common rail turbodiesel I4 |
| Related | Tata Sumo Grande |
A redesigned Tata TL debuted at the 2006 Bologna Motor Show. Released in late 2007 as the Tata Xenon. The Xenon is powered by newly developed 2.2L common rail turbodiesel 140 PS (103 kW) engine (DICOR). This will also featured the extended cab (X-Tend cab) for the first time but to the selected markets. The new Xenon will be launched in many countries around the world, where as in India its platform also gives rise to the Tata Sumo Grande, a passenger variant from Tata.
The car will be also assembled in Thailand by Tata-Thonburi JV[1], and Argentina by Tata-Fiat JV.[2]
[edit] References
- ^ Tata Motors & Thonburi of Thailand set up joint venture in Thailand for pickup trucks
- ^ Fiat and Tata announce agreement for pick-up production in Argentina
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