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Qatar Tribune
18-06-2025
- Automotive
- Qatar Tribune
Tata Motors strengthens presence in Qatar with the launch of all-new LPO 1622 bus
Strengthening its commitment to delivering reliable and advanced mobility solutions in the Middle East, Tata Motors, one of the world's leading automobile manufacturers, along with its official distributor Al Hamad Automobiles, launched the all-new LPO 1622 bus in Qatar. Developed specifically for staff transportation, the company's first Euro VI-compliant bus in the Middle East offers superior performance, enhanced passenger comfort, and low total cost of ownership. Commenting on the launch, Mr Asif Shamim, Head, International Business, Tata Motors Commercial Vehicles, added, 'The Middle East continues to be a strategic focus for Tata Motors, where our products have consistently delivered value across a range of applications. With Qatar being a key market, we are pleased to further strengthen our presence with the launch of the all-new LPO 1622 bus, designed to offer higher profitability to customers and superior comfort to passengers. Supported by a strong and responsive after-sales ecosystem, we remain committed to delivering reliable, advanced mobility solutions tailored to evolving needs and requirements.' Mr Mohamed Yousef Al Mana, Chairman, Al Hamad Automobiles, said, 'We are proud to continue our long-standing partnership with Tata Motors and support the expansion of their commercial vehicle portfolio in Qatar. As a trusted partner, our focus remains on providing comprehensive after-sales support through our wide service network and easy availability of genuine spare parts. With dedicated teams and infrastructure in place, we are fully committed to ensuring maximum uptime, operational continuity, and long-term value for our customers across the country.' The Tata LPO 1622 bus is powered by a reliable Cummins ISBe 5.6L Euro VI-compliant engine, delivering 220hp of power and 925Nm of torque. The bus is available in two seating configurations - 65-seater and 61-seater, offering flexibility for varied staff transport requirements. It features a full air dual-circuit braking system with ABS, tubeless radial tyres, and a heavy-duty suspension system to ensure safety, comfort, and road stability. The bus also comes equipped with a range of advanced features, including Electronic Stability Control, Hill Start Assist, Cruise Control, and a Multimode Switch to optimise performance across varied operating conditions. Together, with its durable aggregates, spacious and ergonomic seating, and low operating costs, the LPO 1622 bus is an ideal solution for fleet operators seeking long-term value, high uptime, and an enhanced passenger experience. The company also unveiled an enhanced range of world-smart, Euro-V compliant Prima range of heavy trucks designed and engineered to suit the country's growing infrastructure and construction requirements. The range includes the advanced Prima 4040.K, Prima 4440.S, Prima 4040.T and the Prima 6040.S. Tata Motors offers a wide commercial vehicle portfolio in over 40 countries, spanning sub-1-tonne to 60-tonne cargo vehicles and 9-seater to 71-seater mass mobility solutions. Backed by Tata Motors' advanced R&D capabilities, these vehicles are robustly engineered and rigorously tested to suit local market requirements. About Tata Motors Part of the $165 billion Tata Group, Tata Motors Limited (BSE: 500570 and 570001; NSE: TATAMOTORS and TATAMTRDVR), a $44 billion organization, is a leading global automobile manufacturer of cars, utility vehicles, pick-ups,trucks, and buses, offering an extensive range of integrated, smart, and e-mobility solutions. With 'Connecting Aspirations' at the core of its brand promise, Tata Motors is India's market leader in commercial vehicles and ranks among the top three in the passenger vehicles market. Tata Motors strives to bring new products that captivate the imagination of GenNext customers, fuelled by state-of-the-art design and R&D centres located in India, the UK, the US, Italy, and South Korea. By focusing on engineering and tech- enabled automotive solutions catering to the future of mobility, the company's innovation efforts are focused on developing pioneering technologies that are both sustainable and suited to the evolving market and customer aspirations. The company is pioneering India's Electric Vehicle (EV) transition and driving the shift towards sustainable mobility solutions by developing a tailored product strategy, leveraging the synergy between Group companies and playing an active role in liaising with the Government of India in developing the policy framework. With operations in India, UK, South Korea, Thailand and Indonesia, Tata Motors markets its vehicles in Africa, the Middle East, Latin America, Southeast Asia, and the SAARC countries. As of March 31, 2024, Tata Motors' operations include 90 consolidated subsidiaries, two joint operations, five joint ventures, and numerous equity-accounted associates, including their subsidiaries, over which the company exercises significant influence.
Hindustan Times
12-06-2025
- Automotive
- Hindustan Times
Isuzu Motors India launches service camp for D-Max Pick-ups and SUVs
Isuzu added traction control, ESC, Hill Descent Control and Hill Start Assist across all manual variants of V Cross Z Prestige. Check Offers Isuzu Motors India has launched a nationwide monsoon camp across all Isuzu authorised dealer service outlets. The camp will be hosted between June 16 and June 21. During this period, customers can avail special offers and benefits for their vehicles. The Isuzu I-Care Winter Camp provides numerous advantages, such as a complimentary 37-point thorough vehicle inspection, a 10 per cent reduction on labour services, and a 5 per cent discount on parts, lubricants, and other fluids. In addition, the manufacturer is extending a 10 per cent discount on the acquisition of roadside assistance from the company. Finally, Isuzu is offering free regeneration for its BS6-compliant vehicles. Isuzu's line of vehicles in India Isuzu offers a variety of products in India catering to both passenger and commercial sectors. Although the D-Max series is primarily designated for commercial applications, the V-Cross serves as a lifestyle pick-up aimed at individual consumers. Additionally, there is the Isuzu MU-X SUV, which competes with models such as the Toyota Fortuner and MG Gloster. Also Read : Isuzu D-Max BEV concept showcased at Auto Expo 2025. Here's how much range it gets Isuzu service centres Isuzu says its service camp is aimed at offering customers exciting benefits and preventive maintenance checks for a hassle-free driving experience during the season across the country. The winter camp will be organised at all authorised service facilities of Isuzu located in Ahmedabad, Baramulla, Bengaluru, Bhandup (Mumbai), Calicut, Chennai, Coimbatore, Dimapur, Durgapur, Gandhidham, Gorakhpur, Gurugram, Guwahati, Hisar, Hubballi, Hyderabad, Indore, Itanagar, Jaipur, Jaigaon, Jammu, Jalandhar, Jodhpur, Karnal, Kochi, Kolhapur, Kolkata, Kurnool, Lucknow, LB Nagar (Hyderabad), Leh, Madurai, Mandi, Mangalore, Mehsana, Mohali, Mumbai, Mysore, Nagpur, Nasik, New Delhi, Noida, Nellore, Patna, Pune, Raipur, Ratnagiri, Rajahmundry, Rajkot, Satara, Shivamogga, Siliguri, Solapur, Surat, Tirunelveli, Tirupati, Trichy, Trivandrum, Vadodara, Vijayawada and Visakhapatnam. Isuzu D-Max EV The Isuzu D-Max EV electric pickup has been officially revealed at the 2025 Commercial Vehicle Show in Birmingham. The electric pickup truck was earlier showcased in its concept form at the Bharat Mobility Global Auto Expo 2025. This new electric pickup marks Isuzu's first venture into the EV pickup market, presenting a promising choice for both personal and commercial applications. Although production of the electric pickup truck has already started worldwide, it remains uncertain if the EV will be introduced in India. Get insights into Upcoming Cars In India, Electric Vehicles, Upcoming Bikes in India and cutting-edge technology transforming the automotive landscape. First Published Date: 12 Jun 2025, 14:49 PM IST
Al Bawaba
24-03-2025
- Automotive
- Al Bawaba
MG Motor Unveils the Next-Generation MG ZS, Elevating the Compact SUV Experience
Building on the success of its predecessor, which secured a leading position in the compact SUV segment, MG Motor proudly introduces the all-new MG ZS—a bold and stylish evolution designed for modern urban explorers. Packed with cutting-edge technology, enhanced performance, and advanced safety features, the latest MG ZS continues the legacy while setting new benchmarks in its class. Delivering an engaging driving experience, enhanced by state-of-the-art safety and infotainment systems, the MG ZS is now available in the GCC. The latest iteration of MG's popular SUV is set to capture the attention of young drivers and families alike. The MG ZS offers two dynamic powertrain options tailored to different driving needs. The efficient 1.5L engine delivers 112HP for smooth city cruising, while the turbocharged variant boosts performance to an exhilarating 168HP. With three selectable Drive Modes, the MG ZS adapts effortlessly to both urban streets and open highways, ensuring a confident and engaging drive. Tom Lee, Managing Director of MG Motor Middle East, stated: 'With its bold styling, cutting-edge technology, and impressive performance, the MG ZS delivers exactly what today's drivers seek—style, capability, and outstanding value. As one of our most successful models, the ZS continues to evolve with advanced features while maintaining its strong price competitiveness, ensuring accessibility for a wider audience. This latest generation reflects MG's commitment to innovation, not only through upgraded technology but also as part of our broader vision to integrate new EV technologies into our global lineup. We are excited to bring this model to our customers across the region, offering a dynamic and future-ready driving experience.' The MG ZS makes a bold statement with its refined yet dynamic styling. Featuring a striking front fascia with a wide grille and connected 'Hunter-Eye' LED headlights, it exudes a confident and contemporary appeal. The aerodynamic silhouette is complemented by sculpted lines, a smooth spoiler, and sleek LED taillights, adding a sporty touch. With its 18-inch alloy wheels, the MG ZS maintains a strong road presence, making it an eye-catching companion for city driving and weekend getaways alike. Modern comfort meets sophisticated design in the MG ZS. With its jet-wing-style console and ergonomically sculpted steering wheel providing a driver-centric experience, and premium fabric or optional leather seats offer superior comfort. A panoramic sunroof floods the cabin with natural light, enhancing the sense of space and luxury. Safety is paramount in the MG ZS, which comes equipped with an advanced suite of driver assistance technologies. Adaptive Cruise Control ensures seamless highway driving, while Forward Collision Warning, Speed Assist, and Hill Start Assist provide added protection and confidence in every journey. A 360-degree camera and parking sensors make tight manoeuvres effortless, ensuring complete peace of mind behind the wheel. With prices starting from USD 14,700 (excluding taxes), the MG ZS offers remarkable value for those seeking a stylish yet practical SUV to complement their lifestyles and is now available at MG showrooms across the GCC. Customers can experience its bold design, advanced technology, and dynamic performance firsthand by visiting their nearest MG dealership for a test drive. For more information, visit
