Tata Motors, India’s leading multinational automobile manufacturer, along with its authorised distributor, Tata Africa Holdings Limited, announced the commercial launch of its successful range of multipurpose heavy-duty trucks – Ultra T.9 and Ultra T.14, in South Africa. Designed to fulfil the rising need for safer, smarter and greener cargo mobility, the Ultra is perfectly suited for a wide variety of conventional and specialist logistics applications including bakery, FMCG, white goods, agriculture and construction. The Ultra range is engineered to deliver high productivity with best-in-class power & torque and fuel efficiency with lower total cost of ownership (TCO).
The Ultra is a well-built vehicle with a walk-through cabin, power steering, dashboard-mounted gear lever, booster assisted clutch, and mechanically suspended seat for safe and fatigue-free driving. Mr. Anurag Mehrotra, Head – International Business, Tata Motors Commercial Vehicles, said, “We are committed to enabling our customers in South Africa succeed and the launch of this Ultra range is a significant step forward in fulfilling this commitment.”
The Ultra T.9 and Ultra T.14, powered by Tata Motors’ turbocharged diesel engines, offer reliable solutions for carrying heavy loads over long distances and rough terrains, boasting exceptional power and torque output. Tata Motors’ fleet of trucks features parabolic suspension for rugged operation and the Fleet Edge connected vehicle system for efficient fleet management, enhancing productivity.