Tata Novus is the

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' first new offering from its acquisition of Daewoo's truck manufacturing unit. Tata Novus is based on the Daewoo Novus truck available in

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. It was launched in December 2005.

became the first

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n manufacturer to introduce heavy commercial vehicles. Tata Daewoo Novus 8x4 in South Korea

Tata Novus is powered by a

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C8.3-300 engine that's Bharat Stage III compliant. It comes with a fully synchronised gear box with 10 forward gears and 2 reverse gears. Korean variants however use the Cummins ISM 440 or the IVECO FPT Cursor 11 420 for newer models.

References

External links

Tata Motors official website

Tata Novus official website
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