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Oct 20, 2011

TRUCKMAKERS NEWS WORLDWIDE

* India - Tata Motors plans bus, truck assembly lines in Latin America, South East Asia

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Mumbai,India -The Economic Times -Oct 18, 2011: -- The country's largest commercial vehicles player Tata Motors today said it is planning to set up factories for trucks and buses in South East Asia and Latin America...  The company's highly successful light commercial vehicle 'Tata 407'. The mini-truck enjoys 75 percent market share in the category...  The company has already started assembling trucks in South Africa facility...  Talking about the success of Tata 407, Managing Director for India Operations PM Telang, said, it was among the first, cutting across industries, to have demonstrated the supremacy of indigenously developed products in the face of international competition...


* Combo panel van range unveiled by Vauxhall

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Luton,UK -Transport Engineer, by John Challen -18 Oct 2011: -- Vauxhall's all-new Combo panel van is set to become a firm favourite of owner-drivers and large fleets alike, with its combination of technology and class-leading features, according to the Luton-based manufacturer...  Available in two wheelbases, two heights, two gvws (2,000kg and 2,300kg), Combo boasts what is believed to be the highest payload (up to 1,000kg, with driver), large load volume (up to 4.2m3), highest rear axle capacity (1,450kg) and longest wheelbase in its sector...  The 1.6-litre CDTi is also offered with Vauxhall's Tecshift automated five-speed manual transmission. With the exception of the Tecshift units, all powertrains are also available with Start/Stop to deliver even lower fuel consumption and emissions...

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