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{{Short description|Joint venture company involved in manufacturing of buses and coaches}}
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| foundation = {{Start date and age|2008}}
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| location_city = [[Marcopolo Manu Unit]], [[Karnataka]]
| location_city = Marcopolo Manu Unit, [[Karnataka]]
| location_country = [[India]]
| location_country = India
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| area_served = [[India]]
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| industry = [[Automotive industry|Automotive]]
| industry = [[Automotive industry|Automotive]]
| products = Fully built buses and coaches  
| products = Fully built buses and coaches
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| parent = [[Tata Motors]] (51%)<br>[[Marcopolo S.A.]] (49%)
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}}[[File:Tata Marcopolo Green Chandigarh Ind.jpg|thumb|A Tata Marcopolo bus in [[Chandigarh]], India.]]
}}[[File:Tata Marcopolo Green Chandigarh Ind.jpg|thumb|A Tata Marcopolo bus in [[Chandigarh]], India.]]


'''Tata Marcopolo''' (officially '''Tata Marcopolo Motors Ltd.''') is a bus and coach manufacturing company headquartered in [[Karnataka]], India and a joint venture between [[Tata Motors]] and [[Marcopolo S.A.]].
'''Tata Marcopolo''' (officially '''Tata Marcopolo Motors Ltd.''') is a bus and coach manufacturing company with headquarters in [[Karnataka]], India.


Tata Motors will buy the 49 percent stake held by its partner Marcopolo in the bus-making joint venture for Rs 100 crore bringing curtains to the 14-year old partnership and paving the way for a smooth exit for the Brazilian company. The deal expected to be completed by Feb 2021.The subsidiary will continue with the ‘Marcopolo’ trademark for a minimum of three years with a non-compete provision in India for a corresponding period.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.carandbike.com/news/tata-motors-to-buy-remaining-49-share-in-tata-marcopolo-motors-for-nearly-rs-100-crore-2339829|title=Tata Motors To Buy Remaining 49% Share In Tata Marcopolo Motors For Nearly ₹ 100 Crore |access-date=2020-12-23}}</ref>
It was incorporated as a joint venture between [[Tata Motors]] and [[Marcopolo S.A.]] In December 2020, Marcopolo and Tata Motors came to an agreement, whereby Tata Motors would purchase the 49 percent stake held by Marcopolo in the bus-making joint venture for {{currency|100|INR}} [[crore]], bringing curtains to the 14-year old partnership and paving the way for a smooth exit for the Brazilian company. The deal was completed on 29 August 2022.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-08-31 |title=Tata Motors acquires full stake of the JV - Tata Marcopolo Motors |url=https://www.timesnownews.com/auto/tata-motors-acquires-full-stake-of-the-jv-tata-marcopolo-motors-article-93900078 |access-date=2024-06-14 |website=Times Now |language=en}}</ref> The deal allowed Tata Motors to continue using the ‘Marcopolo’ trademark for a minimum of three years with a non-compete provision in [[India]] for a corresponding period.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.carandbike.com/news/tata-motors-to-buy-remaining-49-share-in-tata-marcopolo-motors-for-nearly-rs-100-crore-2339829|title=Tata Motors To Buy Remaining 49% Share In Tata Marcopolo Motors For Nearly ₹ 100 Crore |access-date=2020-12-23}}</ref>


==Operations==
==Operations==
The primary bus manufacturing and building unit started in Lucknow, with an output of 8 buses per day.{{citation needed|date=June 2018}} A second production facility is at Dharwad, Karnataka, whose output is 70 buses per day.{{citation needed|date=June 2018}} Currently it has doubled its production and become the largest unit in the world.{{citation needed|date=June 2018}}
The primary bus manufacturing and building unit started in [[Lucknow]], [[Uttar Pradesh]], with an output of 8 buses per day.{{citation needed|date=June 2018}} A second production facility is at [[Dharwad]], [[Karnataka]], and this facility can produce up to 30,000 buses per year.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2017-04-29 |title=Tata Motors & Marcopolo {{!}} Bus & Chassis Manufacturing Facilities |url=https://www.buses.tatamotors.com/about-tata-motors/infrastructure/tata-manufacturing-facilities/ |access-date=2024-06-14 |website=Tata Motors Buses {{!}} Range of BS IV Buses from Tata Motors |language=en}}</ref> Tata Marcopolo buses were seen at Bus World exhibitions too, and it was able to capture the attention of customers and viewers. 9/12m electric buses have been launched by Tata Marcopolo.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2020-05-28 |title=TATA MOTORS BUSES {{!}} Urban 9/12m AC Electric Bus Specs {{!}} Tata Motors Buses |url=https://www.buses.tatamotors.com/products/brands/starbus/tata-urban-9-12m-ac-electric-bus/ |access-date=2024-06-14 |website=Tata Motors Buses {{!}} Range of BS IV Buses from Tata Motors |language=en}}</ref>
Tata Marcopolo busses were seen on the BUS WORLD exhibition too. And it was able to get customers and viewers attention.
recently Tata Marcopolo came with the Y1 electrical buses. which is a commercial success.
The company received 300 bus orders from some state governments of India, each bus costing around 1 crore.


== Sales ==
== Sales ==
Tata Marcopolo products are being used or inducted in several Indian cities as part of the local transports fleet like [[Navi Mumbai]], [[Ahmedabad]], [[Delhi]], [[Bangalore]], [[Coimbatore]], [[Mysore]], [[Kolkata]], [[Chennai]], [[Lucknow]], [[Kanpur]], [[Chandigarh]], [[Pune]], South Kanpur, [[Kochi]], [[Madurai]], [[Naya Raipur]], [[Hyderabad, India|Hyderabad]], [[Thane]], [[Trivandrum]], [[Visakhapatnam]], [[Vijayawada]] and [[Amritsar]] [[Amaravati]], etc.
The company received 300 bus orders from some state governments of [[India]], each bus costing around {{currency|1|INR}} [[crore]].Tata Marcopolo buses are being used in several Indian cities as part of the local transport fleets like [[Navi Mumbai]], [[Ahmedabad]], [[Delhi]], [[Jaipur]], [[Bangalore|Bengaluru]], [[Coimbatore]], [[Mysore|Mysuru]], [[Kolkata]], [[Chennai]], [[Lucknow]], [[Kanpur]], [[Chandigarh]], [[Pune]], [[Nagpur]], [[Mumbai]], [[Madurai]], [[Naya Raipur]], [[Indore]], [[Hyderabad]], [[Thane]], [[Thiruvananthapuram]], [[Visakhapatnam]], [[Vijayawada]], [[Amritsar]], [[Amaravati]], etc.
It is a low-floor bus with both air-conditioned and non air-conditioned variants available.
It is a low-floor bus with both air-conditioned and non air-conditioned variants available.
The non air-conditioned variants is used by [[Kerala State Road Transport Corporation]].


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
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File:DTC low-floor bus.jpg|Tata Marcopolo CNG bus in Delhi, India
File:DTC low-floor bus.jpg|Tata Marcopolo CNG bus in Delhi, India


File:Old and New DTC Bus.jpg|Old Tata DTC bus and New Tata Marcopolo DTC bus side by side rear view
File:Old and New DTC Bus.jpg|Tata Marcopolo DTC bus and older Tata DTC bus side by side rear view
File:AC Purple Marcopolo.jpg|WBHIDCO AC Tata Marcopolo purple series bus in Kolkata
File:AC Purple Marcopolo.jpg|WBHIDCO AC Tata Marcopolo purple series bus in Kolkata


File:Best CNG Hybrid.png|A Tata Marcopolo CNG hybrid bus in Mumbai
File:Best CNG Hybrid.png|A Tata Marcopolo CNG hybrid bus in Mumbai
File:DTC Bus Green Non AC.jpg|DTC new Tata AC buses
File:DTC Bus Green Non AC.jpg|DTC Tata non-AC bus
File:DTC AC Bus.jpg|DTC Tata AC buses
File:DTC AC Bus.jpg|DTC Tata AC bus
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== See also ==
== See also ==
 
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* [[List of buses]]
* [[List of buses]]


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Tata Marcopolo Motors Ltd.
IndustryAutomotive
Founded2008; 18 years ago (2008)
Headquarters
Marcopolo Manu Unit, Karnataka
,
India
Area served
India
ProductsFully built buses and coaches
Owner
A Tata Marcopolo bus in Chandigarh, India.

Tata Marcopolo (officially Tata Marcopolo Motors Ltd.) is a bus and coach manufacturing company with headquarters in Karnataka, India.

It was incorporated as a joint venture between Tata Motors and Marcopolo S.A. In December 2020, Marcopolo and Tata Motors came to an agreement, whereby Tata Motors would purchase the 49 percent stake held by Marcopolo in the bus-making joint venture for 100 crore, bringing curtains to the 14-year old partnership and paving the way for a smooth exit for the Brazilian company. The deal was completed on 29 August 2022.[1] The deal allowed Tata Motors to continue using the ‘Marcopolo’ trademark for a minimum of three years with a non-compete provision in India for a corresponding period.[2]

Operations[edit | edit source]

The primary bus manufacturing and building unit started in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, with an output of 8 buses per day.[citation needed] A second production facility is at Dharwad, Karnataka, and this facility can produce up to 30,000 buses per year.[3] Tata Marcopolo buses were seen at Bus World exhibitions too, and it was able to capture the attention of customers and viewers. 9/12m electric buses have been launched by Tata Marcopolo.[4]

Sales[edit | edit source]

The company received 300 bus orders from some state governments of India, each bus costing around 1 crore.Tata Marcopolo buses are being used in several Indian cities as part of the local transport fleets like Navi Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Delhi, Jaipur, Bengaluru, Coimbatore, Mysuru, Kolkata, Chennai, Lucknow, Kanpur, Chandigarh, Pune, Nagpur, Mumbai, Madurai, Naya Raipur, Indore, Hyderabad, Thane, Thiruvananthapuram, Visakhapatnam, Vijayawada, Amritsar, Amaravati, etc. It is a low-floor bus with both air-conditioned and non air-conditioned variants available.

Gallery[edit | edit source]

See also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "Tata Motors acquires full stake of the JV - Tata Marcopolo Motors". Times Now. 31 August 2022. Retrieved 14 June 2024.
  2. "Tata Motors To Buy Remaining 49% Share In Tata Marcopolo Motors For Nearly ₹ 100 Crore". Retrieved 23 December 2020.
  3. "Tata Motors & Marcopolo | Bus & Chassis Manufacturing Facilities". Tata Motors Buses | Range of BS IV Buses from Tata Motors. 29 April 2017. Retrieved 14 June 2024.
  4. "TATA MOTORS BUSES | Urban 9/12m AC Electric Bus Specs | Tata Motors Buses". Tata Motors Buses | Range of BS IV Buses from Tata Motors. 28 May 2020. Retrieved 14 June 2024.

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