Tata Globus is a range of fully built
bus
A bus (contracted from omnibus, with variants multibus, motorbus, autobus, etc.) is a road vehicle that carries significantly more passengers than an average car or van. It is most commonly used in public transport, but is also in use for cha ...
es manufactured by
Tata Motors
Tata Motors Limited is an Indian multinational automotive manufacturing company, headquartered in Mumbai, India, which is part of the Tata Group. The company produces passenger cars, trucks, vans, coaches, buses.
Formerly known as Tata En ...
. The Tata Globus Range is available in 13, 18, 20 and 45 seater configurations. The body is built by ACGL, Goa.
Variants
* Globus 13 - Chassis Platform - LP 410/31
* Globus 18 - Chassis Platform - LP 709/38
* Globus 20 - Chassis Platform - LPO 918/42
* Globus 45 - Chassis Platform - LPO 1616/62
* Globus CNG Hybrid
Hispano Globus
The Hispano Globus is built on the 1623c chassis having a rear mount 5.9litres 235 hp
Cummins
Cummins Inc. is an American multinational corporation that designs, manufactures, and distributes engines, filtration, and power generation products. Cummins also services engines and related equipment, including fuel systems, controls, air ...
6BT series diesel engine with
turbocharger
In an internal combustion engine, a turbocharger (often called a turbo) is a forced induction device that is powered by the flow of exhaust gases. It uses this energy to compress the intake gas, forcing more air into the engine in order to pro ...
and
intercooler
An intercooler is a heat exchanger used to cool a gas after compression. Often found in turbocharged engines, intercoolers are also used in air compressors, air conditioners, refrigeration and gas turbines.
Internal combustion engines
Mo ...
. The engine produces 800Nm torque at 1500rpm. It is primarily intended for tourist and long-distance duties. The coach is built at ACGL, Goa and it is designed by
Hispano Carrocera
Tata Hispano Motors Carrocera, S.A. (formerly Hispano Carrocera, S.A.), based in Zaragoza, Aragon, Spain, was one of the largest manufacturers of bus and coach cabins in Europe. It was a wholly owned subsidiary of the India-based Tata Motors. Tat ...
. The body shell is from Spain and it is a re-badged version of
Hispano Divo luxury coach.
See also
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List of buses
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External links
* http://buses.tatamotors.com/luxury_introduction.htm
* https://web.archive.org/web/20100608153458/http://www.acglgoa.net/bus-bodies.htm
2000s cars
Rear-engined vehicles
Vehicles introduced in 2006
Globus
Globus is Latin for ''sphere'' or ''globe''. It may also refer to:
Business
* Globus Medical, a medical device company in Audubon, PA
* Globus (clothing retailer), an Indian clothing retail store
* Globus (company), a Swiss department store chai ...
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