Tata Motors, India’s main SUV producer, is thrilled to announce that the Tata Punch has achieved a outstanding milestone, turning into the quickest to cross 4 Lakh gross sales milestone amongst SUVs, in simply 34 months. Launched in October 2021, the Tata Punch launched India to the sub compact SUV class. With its tall stance, excessive floor clearance and commanding driving place, the Punch is a shocking daring SUV that gives an exhilarating driving expertise whereas easily navigating the varied Indian terrains. Demonstrating the identical, the Tata Punch emerged as one of many first front-wheel drive SUV to beat the unpredictable peak of Sandakphu. Manoeuvring its method via the steep gradients, it proved its SUV functionality to the world and actually punched above its weight, beating all the chances.
Forward of its launch, the Punch obtained the coveted GNCAP 5-star score with the very best grownup occupant safety score factors achieved by any car at the moment. In August 2022, the Punch set a brand new benchmark within the trade, by turning into the primary SUV to attain the 1 Lakh gross sales milestone in a span of simply 10 months. Ever since, the journey to subsequent 1 Lakh has narrowed with the two Lakh milestone being clocked within the subsequent 9 months, shortly adopted by the three Lakh milestone in 7 months.
Moreover, whereas the launch of the Punch iCNG in 2023 – First SUV with Tata Motors’ modern twin-cylinder expertise with a no compromise boot area, disrupted the market, the introduction of the Punch.ev in January 2024 boosted the gross sales even additional by making it accessible to a bigger buyer base in a number of drivetrains.
Talking on this accomplishment, Mr. Vivek Srivatsa, Chief Business Officer, Tata Passenger Electrical Mobility Ltd., stated, “Tata Motors has all the time been recognized for its deep understanding of the Indian shopper. This attribute permits us to create disruptive but extremely practical merchandise. With the Punch, we not solely launched the Indian market to a brand new sub-segment but additionally efficiently democratized the SUV attributes by providing a complete bundle in a compact footprint. We’re elated that the Punch has resonated so properly with the Indian shoppers and has progressively discovered a loyal buyer base, who’ve turn into its greatest model ambassadors. We take nice satisfaction in crossing this milestone and are assured that the subsequent 1 Lakh will likely be achieved even quicker.”
SOURCE: Tata Motors
