MUMBAI: Tata Motors on Tuesday unveiled the Nano Europa, the European version of the Nano, at the Geneva Motor show. Nano Europa.
"In India, the Nano will be launched on March 23, and the cars will be on display at company dealerships from the first week of April. Since the Nano has generated wide interest in developed countries, we are delighted to present the Nano Europa for future launch in such markets," said Ratan N Tata, chairman Tata Motors at the Geneva Motor show.
The company also displayed the Tata Prima, a concept luxury sedan, and the Indica Vista EV, an electric vehicle based on the new generation Tata Indica Vista.
The Indica Vista EV represents the work of Tata Motors on alternate technologies, while the Prima is an iteration of a luxury sedan we will introduce, Mr Tata said.
To meet the driving needs of its target customers, the Nano Europa will be powered by a 3-cylinder sporty aluminium MPFI engine matched with a 5-speed automatic transmission, and electric power steering. The gasoline engine meets all safety regulations, with high fuel efficiency and low CO2 emission. The car will also use advanced restraint systems, ABS, ESP and air bags to enhance passenger safety.
The Tata Prima, the concept luxury sedan designed by Pininfarina, is an iteration of the next generation luxury sedan from Tata Motors. The Vista EV, a more practicable option for the consumer will have a predicted range of up to 200 km and acceleration of 0-60 kmph in under 10 seconds.
Tata Motors’ electric vehicles will be produced in association with Miljo Grenland/Innovasjon, Norway. Tata Motors’ UK subsidiary, Tata Motors European Technical Centre plc, has a 70% stake in Miljo.
The first such vehicle to be developed by the company is the Indica EV, which is currently undergoing extensive tests in Europe. Also on display is the Tata Xenon 2.2 litre double-cab, like-style pick up vehicle.
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