CWG Delhi 2010 signs MoU with Tata Motors for turnkey transport solutions

Organising Committee Commonwealth Games 2010 Delhi has signed a MoU with Tata Motors to provide turnkey transport solutions during the Games and Queens Baton Relay 2010 Delhi. Tata Motors has been signed as official motor transport sponsor for Commonwealth Games Delhi

“We are delighted to welcome Tata Motors to our sponsor family. We are well on track to host a great Games and the arrival of Tata Motors as an official partner will contribute towards the delivery of the best ever Commonwealth Games,” said Organising Committee CWG 2010 Delhi Chairman Mr. Suresh Kalmadi, MP.

The MoU was signed by Dr. Lalit K. Bhanot, Secretary General, Organising Committee Commonwealth Games 2010 Delhi and Mr. Nitin Seth, Head-Car Product Group, Passenger Car Business Unit, Tata Motors Limited.

“We are very happy to be associated with a mega sporting event in the league of Commonwealth Games 2010 Delhi. This is a very proud alliance for us and we are sure that the Games will be a huge success.” said Mr. Nitin Seth, Head-Car Product Group, Passenger Car Business Unit, Tata Motors Limited.

The Organising Committee has ordered a total of 1,789 vehicles from Tata Motors during the Games, which include 1,550 Tata Indigo, 100 Tata Safari, 109 Sumo Grande and 30 trucks required for transportation during the CWG.

As a part of turnkey commitment with the Organising Committee, Tata Motors will also provide the drivers with CWG branded uniforms, fuel for all vehicles along with backup services and maintenance. In addition, Tata Motors will offer fleet and depot management services, beside 24x7 call center facilities. All vehicles provided by Tata Motors will have Commonwealth Games branding on them.

Tata Motors will also provide vehicles for the ongoing Queen Baton Relay, They will offer 20 Sumo Grande, one Land Rover, three trucks, and two buses for the relay. The fuel, driver and backup services for the vehicles during the Relay will be taken care of by the dealers of Tata Motors in different cities.