Automotive battery manufacturer Tata AutoComp GY Batteries (Tata Green Batteries) on Thursday said it has partnered with Tata Motors for a hassle-free battery buying and service experience in the commercial vehicle space. Under this, Tata Motors' authorised dealerships and service stations will be one-stop service solutions for vehicle batteries pan India, the company said in a release.
This association will enable Tata Green Batteries to be
available for sale across the vast network of Tata Motors authorised
dealerships and workshops, it said.
The batteries for commercial vehicle applications are
co-branded with Tata Green Batteries and the Tata Motors logo, it added.
Tata Green Batteries is a 50:50 joint venture between Tata
AutoComp Systems and GS Yuasa Corporation of Japan.
Besides catering to the leading OEMs (Original Equipment
Manufacturers), Tata Green Batteries also has a significant presence in the
aftermarket across various segments such as passenger cars, utility and
commercial vehicles, among others.
The synergy between the two Tata group entities will ensure
a hassle-free battery buying and service experience for all commercial vehicle
consumers across the country, the company said.
"Tata Green Batteries has been one of the major OEM
partners of Tata Motors for a long time with supplies to all major platforms of
commercial vehicles. This landmark agreement marks the extension of this
relationship to the after-market space wherein it presents a great opportunity
for both the companies for mutual growth by ensuring the best of services for
the consumers," said Ravi Gupta, CEO at Tata Green Batteries.
The growth of the commercial vehicle industry is on a
positive upswing in India. Today, customers seek all-encompassing solutions for
their vehicles, said R Ramakrishnan, global head-customer care, commercial
vehicle business unit at Tata Motors.
"With this strategic tie-up, Tata Motors' authorised
dealerships and service stations will be one-stop service solutions for vehicle
batteries pan-India. We are confident that this alliance will further
strengthen a hassle-free experience for the consumers," Ramakrishnan said.