Port Blair, November 18: Andaman Motors rolled out & launched the first Nano 2012 in Andamans on 16th July 2012. Mr Susheel Bajpai, Area Manager TATA Motors said the Tata Nano 2012 is introduced with bouquet of features — of new colours, new interiors, a more powerful Petrol engine and even greater fuel efficiency of 25.4 kmpl, further improving on its record as India’s most fuel efficient petrol car. The car is already available at the Andaman Motors – TATA authorized dealer, starts at just Rs. 1.65 Lakhs (Ex-Showroom).
On this occasion Mr Tarun Garg of TATA Motors delivered the first Nano 2012 to Mr Sagar Khurana who is the dealer for Bajaj 2 wheelers here. The new features and premium interiors made him buy the Nano 2012. On this occasion few proud owners of Nano were also present who expressed there satisfaction of owning a Nano.
Mr Waahid Shah said that his Nano is delivering a mileage of 24 kmpl on his recent ride to Mount Harriet, he enjoyed the performance of Nano on the steep roads of the terrain. Mr Abdul Samad said the ground clearance of Nano helps in driving him in vehicle ferry. Mr Dinesh Sharma is happy with the ride quality and mileage of his two Nanos.
Mr Zeeshan Ghani of Andman Motors assured best after sales & service for the TATA customers. Nano is a very affordable car which is best for the monsoon in islands.
Making the Tata Nano even more desirable, the car’s 624cc engine has been made more powerful delivering an impressive 38PS of power (earlier 35 PS) and 51Nm of torque (earlier 48 Nm). Yet fuel efficiency, already a high point with Tata Nano owners, has been taken to a new high of 25.4 kmpl (earlier 23.6 kmpl) as certified by the Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI). The high fuel efficiency, with a low kerb weight of 600 kg, ensures that the Tata Nano at 92.7 gm / km has the lowest CO2 emission among cars in India.
With a top speed of 105 km and ability to negotiate inclines with a gradeability of 30%, and a class-leading turning radius of just 4 metres, the Tata Nano is a perfect combination of power and performance.
The ride and handling, also already highly appreciated by existing owners, now has become even better with a revised suspension set-up, including an anti-roll bar at the front, and a steering mechanism made even easier. While the cabin is quiet, a racier sounding exhaust note now gives the Tata Nano a more assertive road presence. Booster-assisted brakes, already available in the Nano CX and the LX, have now been added to the Nano Standard as well. The Nano CX and LX now have tip-tap mirrors on both the driver and passenger sides. For the Nano Standard, which already has a driver side mirror, the passenger side one can be installed as an accessory.
The interiors are completely new with enhanced premiumness in look and feel – luxurious beige in the Nano LX, rich black in the Nano CX and stunning medium graphite in the Standard version. The exteriors are now a veritable vibgyor of 10 colours, eight of them new — Pearl White, Rouge Red, Aqua Blue, Neon Rush, Serene White, Meteor Silver, Mojito Green, Papaya Orange, Sunshine Yellow, and Champagne Gold. New half or full wheel caps accentuate the distinctiveness.