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Tata Daewoo (officially Tata Daewoo Commercial Vehicle Company) is a commercial vehicle manufacturer headquartered in
By Joanna Slater on ''The Wall Street Journal'' – Feb. 18, 2004 The Tata Daewoo has a collaboration with Tata Motors its parent company in India. Tata Daewoo Korea and Afzal Motors-Pakistan signed a Technical Assistance Agreement on 12 December 2005 in Pakistan. The assembling plant of Afzal Motors in Pakistan was inaugurated by Prime Minister of Pakistan Mr.
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, Jeollabuk-do
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, South Korea
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and a wholly owned subsidiary
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of Tata Motors
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. It is the second-largest heavy commercial vehicle manufacturer in South Korea.
History
The company was established in 2002 as "Daewoo Commercial Vehicle Co. Ltd", after it was spun off from parentDaewoo Motors
Daewoo Motors ( ) was a South Korean automotive company established in 1937 as "National Motors". The company changed its name several times until 1982 when it became "Daewoo Motors" following its acquisition by the Daewoo Group. After running i ...
.
In 2004 it was acquired by Tata Motors
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, India
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's largest passenger automobile
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and commercial vehicle
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manufacturing company.India's Tata Motors Buys Daewoo Commercial VehicleBy Joanna Slater on ''The Wall Street Journal'' – Feb. 18, 2004 The Tata Daewoo has a collaboration with Tata Motors its parent company in India. Tata Daewoo Korea and Afzal Motors-Pakistan signed a Technical Assistance Agreement on 12 December 2005 in Pakistan. The assembling plant of Afzal Motors in Pakistan was inaugurated by Prime Minister of Pakistan Mr.
Shaukat Aziz
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on 8 January 2007. And assembles Truck Chassis and Daewoo Dump Trucks.
In 2013, the Vehicular Authority of South Korea has ordered that the trucks sold by Tata Daewoo Commercial Vehicles, has been recalled due to a steering failure. The 3,276 trucks sold in these country has been repaired and now are in service.
Tata Daewoo-Korea and BadanBas-Malaysia signed a Technical Assistance Agreement in May 2015 in Malaysia. In 2017 Tata-Daewoo began to sell their trucks under the Daewoo brand in South Korea.
Products
Current
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Series (Tata Daewoo, 2004)
* Prima Series (2009~Present)
* The CEN (2020~Present)
* MAXEN (2022~Present)
* KUXEN (2022~Present)
Discontinued
* GMK/Chevrolet/Isuzu Truck - CKD provided by Saehan Motor Company, 1971 (nowGM Korea
GM Korea Company ( ko, 한국지엠주식회사) is the South Korean subsidiary of multinational corporation General Motors. GMK is also the third largest automobile manufacturer in South Korea. GM Korea's roots go back to the former Daewoo Motors ...
)
* SMC Truck Isuzu Truck- CKD provided by Saehan Motor Company, 1976 (now GM Korea
GM Korea Company ( ko, 한국지엠주식회사) is the South Korean subsidiary of multinational corporation General Motors. GMK is also the third largest automobile manufacturer in South Korea. GM Korea's roots go back to the former Daewoo Motors ...
)
* Daewoo/Isuzu Elf Truck - CKD provided by Saehan Motor Company, 1976 (now GM Korea
GM Korea Company ( ko, 한국지엠주식회사) is the South Korean subsidiary of multinational corporation General Motors. GMK is also the third largest automobile manufacturer in South Korea. GM Korea's roots go back to the former Daewoo Motors ...
).
* Daewoo/Isuzu Light Truck - CKD provided by Saehan Motor Company (now GM Korea
GM Korea Company ( ko, 한국지엠주식회사) is the South Korean subsidiary of multinational corporation General Motors. GMK is also the third largest automobile manufacturer in South Korea. GM Korea's roots go back to the former Daewoo Motors ...
), with assistance from Isuzu, 1983.
* Daewoo/Isuzu Truck New Elf Model - CKD provided by Daewoo Motor Company (now GM Korea
GM Korea Company ( ko, 한국지엠주식회사) is the South Korean subsidiary of multinational corporation General Motors. GMK is also the third largest automobile manufacturer in South Korea. GM Korea's roots go back to the former Daewoo Motors ...
), with assistance from Isuzu, 1986.
* Daewoo Truck New Model - CKD provided by Daewoo Motor Company (now GM Korea
GM Korea Company ( ko, 한국지엠주식회사) is the South Korean subsidiary of multinational corporation General Motors. GMK is also the third largest automobile manufacturer in South Korea. GM Korea's roots go back to the former Daewoo Motors ...
), with assistance from Isuzu, 1986.
* Daewoo Truck Super New Model - Own development from Daewoo Motor Company Design Department, 1993.
* Daewoo Chasedae (Next Generation) - Own development from Daewoo Motor Company Design Department, 1995.
In all of its recent versions, these trucks are engined by a Euro VI emissions standard engines.
References
External links
* {{Portal bar, Companies, South Korea Truck manufacturers of South Korea South Korean brands Vehicle manufacturing companies established in 2002 Daewoo Tata Motors South Korean companies established in 2002 2004 mergers and acquisitions