Tata Motors, India’s largest commercial vehicle manufacturer, has secured cumulative orders for more than 5,000 buses and bus chassis from multiple State Transport Undertakings (STUs) across the country. The company has won a significant share of these nationwide orders, reinforcing its position as a key partner in India’s mass mobility ecosystem.
The contracts were awarded through a competitive e-bidding process conducted under the government’s procurement system. Deliveries and deployments of the buses will take place in phases, as per schedules agreed with the respective transport undertakings.
Over the decades, Tata Motors has played a central role in India’s public transportation landscape by connecting communities, supporting livelihoods and strengthening regional mobility networks. The latest orders further underline the company’s continued contribution to modernising public transport infrastructure.
The orders have been received from several state transport bodies, including Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation, Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation, North Western Karnataka Road Transport Corporation, Telangana State Road Transport Corporation, Bihar State Road Transport Corporation, Rajasthan State Road Transport Corporation, Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, Haryana Roadways and Chandigarh Transport Undertaking.
These orders highlight Tata Motors’ growing role in powering the next phase of India’s mass mobility transformation.
Speaking on the collective order win, Mr. Anand S, Vice President and Head, Commercial Passenger Vehicle Business, Tata Motors Ltd., said, “This recognition by multiple State Transport Undertakings reflects the deep trust placed in Tata Motors’ mobility solutions. Our buses are designed to deliver comfort, safety and long‑term reliability across varied terrains and duty cycles. With strong product engineering and a lifecycle support ecosystem built around customer uptime, we continue to enable STUs to serve millions of passengers every day. These cumulative orders strengthen our position as the country’s preferred mobility partner and reinforce our commitment to shaping India’s public transport of tomorrow.”
The cumulative orders spans a wide range of Tata Motors’ passenger mobility solutions including Tata Magna, Tata Cityride, Tata Starbus, Tata Starbus Prime, Tata LPO 1618, LPO 1622 and LPO 1822 variants. These buses and bus chassis are configured for intercity, long-haul and intracity operations. They are designed to deliver reliable performance, passenger comfort and efficient operating economics across varied duty cycles.
Tata Motors has been a long-standing mobility solutions provider to State Transport Undertakings, private fleet operators and institutional customers across India. Its commercial passenger vehicle portfolio, ranging from 9-seaters to 55-seaters across multiple powertrains, supports mass mobility requirements nationwide. This is complemented by Sampoorna Seva 2.0, a comprehensive vehicle lifecycle management program covering maintenance support, assured turnaround times, genuine spare parts availability and breakdown assistance. Backed by a network of over 4,500 sales and service touchpoints, Tata Motors continues to enable safe, efficient and reliable public transportation across urban and rural India
