Tata Motors, a prominent automotive manufacturer in India, has introduced updates to its Punch micro-SUV and Tiago hatchback models. Since their market introduction, these cars have gained popularity and recognition in their respective segments for offering a mix of style, technology, performance, and value, a media release said.
Shailesh Chandra, Managing Director of Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles Ltd. and Tata Passenger Electric Mobility Ltd., discussed the success of the Punch and Tiago, emphasising the company's dedication to refining these models in response to customer feedback. The newest versions aim to improve user experience significantly.
The Punch has been updated with the latest iRA-connected car technology, enhancing vehicle connectivity. This feature is expected to see further expansions shortly. Additionally, customers have the option to select a dual-tone exterior with a black roof on certain models. The interior now features a 7-inch infotainment system compatible with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, automatic air conditioning, a front armrest, and adjustable rear headrests. Safety enhancements include dual front airbags, ABS, EBD, ISOFIX mounts for child seats, front fog lamps with a cornering function, and a reverse parking camera.
The Tiago model has been refined with a focus on comfort, introducing wireless charging and both rear and front USB charging ports for enhanced connectivity. The engine calibration has been improved for better driving refinement and efficiency, maintaining the car's reputation for fuel economy.
Tata Motors has opened test drives and bookings for the updated Punch and Tiago models, reflecting the competitive Tata Tiago price on road and its value proposition across its extensive network of over 600 sales and 325+ service locations.
Anand Kulkarni, Vice President of Product Line and Operations at Tata Passenger Vehicles Ltd., highlighted the importance of regularly updating products to improve customer satisfaction. He believes that the recent changes will increase the appeal of both models and support Tata Motors' position in the market.
The updates to the Punch and Tiago reflect Tata Motors' ongoing commitment to innovation and customer service excellence. With these enhancements, the company aims to meet the needs of existing customers and attract new ones in the competitive compact SUV and hatchback markets. The top variant of the Punch price is up to Rs. 9.99 lakhs for the Creative CNG trim, and the Tiago is available for up to Rs. 8.90 lakhs ex-showroom for the petrol version.
Tata Motors' extensive dealership and service network ensures that customer support is readily available. The company's focus on safety standards and protocols also demonstrates its commitment to customer health and safety.
With a constantly evolving product range and a focus on after-sales service, Tata Motors continues to significantly impact the automotive market in India. The latest updates to the Punch and Tiago models further demonstrate the company's focus on meeting customer needs.
