Tata Marcopolo

Tata Marcopolo Motors Ltd.

Company type	Joint venture
Industry	Automotive
Founded	2008
Headquarters	Dharwad , India
Products	Fully built buses and coaches
Parent	Tata Motors (51%) Marcopolo S.A. (49%)

A Tata Marcopolo bus in Chandigarh, India.

Tata Marcopolo (officially Tata Marcopolo Motors Ltd.) is a bus and coach manufacturing company headquartered in Dharwad, India and a joint venture between Tata Motors and Marcopolo S.A..

Operations

The primary bus manufacturing and building unit for Tata Marcopolo (TMML) started in Lucknow, with an output of 25 buses per day. The second unit of TMML is at Dharwad, Karnataka, whose output is presently 70 buses per day. In a few years, it is expected to double its production and become the largest unit in the world.

Sales

Tata Marcopolo products are currently being used or inducted in several Indian cities as part of the local transports fleet like Ahmedabad, Delhi, Bangalore, Coimbatore, Mysore, Kolkata, Chennai, Lucknow, Kanpur, Chandigarh, Pune, South Kanpur, Kochi, Madurai, Hyderabad, Thane, Trivandrum, Vijayawada etc. It is a low-floor bus with both air conditioned and non air conditioned variants available.

Fires

There has been some issues with reliability, and a number of buses catching fire with following news stories and reasons such as, lack of maintenance and poor roads being sited, as well as possible electrical shorts. Most reports are inconclusive, however it appears follow increased checking the issue may now be under control.

Gallery

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  Tata Marcopolo CNG Bus in Delhi, India
• Tata Marcopolo DTC Buses running on Delhi BRT in Delhi, India
  Tata Marcopolo DTC Buses running on Delhi BRT in Delhi, India
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  Old Tata DTC Bus and New Tata Marcopolo DTC Bus side by side rear view
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  WBHIDCO AC Tata Marcopolo purple series Bus in Kolkata
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  A Tata Marcopolo CNG Hybrid bus in Mumbai
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  DTC New TATA Non AC buses
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  DTC TATA AC Buses

See Also

• List of buses