Tata Motors together with its authorized distributor Nitol Motors Ltd, launched the Tata LPO 1616 Bus Chassis in Bangladesh. The vehicle is designed for intercity and route applications and offers superior performance, excellent passenger comfort, and the best total cost of ownership (TCO) in its class. With a focus on performance and drivability, the Tata LPO 1616 has high fuel efficiency, provides a comfortable ride for both passengers and drivers, and increases fleet owner’s profit potential.
According to the Vice President of International Business & Strategy at Tata Motors, the new offering is designed to meet the evolving needs of customers who seek high revenues, lower TCO, and superior vehicle performance. The company aims to provide better profitability to fleet owners and superior comfort to passengers. The Tata LPO 1616 comes with a Cummins 5.9L engine and G-600 gearbox, producing 160hp of power and 569Nm of torque at 1400rpm. The vehicle is suitable for multiple applications and has a strong Weveller suspension with integral hydraulic power-assisted tilt & telescopic type steering.