Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles is back in the country and has just introduced its all-new Tiago.
What is it?
The city hatchback is a safe and affordable hatchback according to Tata with a good safety rating, practical design and is well equipped,” says Tata.
Interior:
It offers features for convenience and an enhanced driver experience with features like the reverse parking camera, infotainment system and hill hold control, which make driving easier than ever. Designed with both comfort and convenience in mind, the Tiago features automatic headlamps and fully automatic temperature control.
Height adjustable driver seats ensure the perfect driving position.
Tech includes a 10.25-inch floating touchscreen infotainment systems that is a hub of entertainment and connectivity, including Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. A & C type charging ports ensure that your devices are always powered up.
Boot space measures 242 litres.
Engine:
The Tiago is powered by a 1.2-litre Revotron, three-cylinder engine that offers 63kW and 113Nm of torque.
This engine is paired with either a five-speed manual transmission or a five speed Automated Manual Transmission.
Range:
The Tiago will be offered in three derivatives with varying levels of specification. XM and XT will be launched from 2 September, with the XZ launch to follow.
XM models boast features such as a 3.5-inch Next Generation Infotainment system, rear parking sensors and a fully digital instrument cluster.
The XT derivatives up the ante with a 7.0-inch touchscreen infotainment system, four speakers, Electronic Stability Program, Hill Hold Control, a reverse camera and steering wheel mounted controls.
The XZ adds 15-inch dual tone alloy wheels, wireless Apple CarPlay, a 10.25-inch touchscreen infotainment system, HD Reverse Parking Digital Camera, a fully automatic air conditioner, cruise control, start push button, a new advanced fully digital cluster and LED headlamps to the standard fitments.
Price:
Tata Tiago 1.2 XM MT (R184 900), Tata Tiago 1.2 XT MT (R209 900), Tata Tiago 1.2 XT AMT (R224 900).
The South African automotive industry has gained some breathing space following the latest move by the United States Senate to extend the African Growth and Opportunity Act, or AGOA, to the end of 2028.
Mazda Southern Africa has announced the arrival of all‑new Mazda CX‑5, available for pre‑order during July and August, with first deliveries expected from September. The latest generation introduces updated design, technology, safety and performance, while continuing the CX‑5’s role as one of Mazda’s most important global SUVs.
General Motors (GM) has renewed its joint venture with China's SAIC Motor Corp for another 20 years, enabling the United States (US) automaker to use China as an export hub amid rising competition from Chinese brands in and outside their home market.
Advertisement
Advertisement
Have you ever noticed that anybody driving slower than you is an idiot, and anyone going faster than you is a maniac?
George Carlin
Mazda Southern Africa has announced the arrival of all‑new Mazda CX‑5, available for pre‑order during July and August, with first deliveries expected from September. The latest generation introduces updated design, technology, safety and performance, while continuing the CX‑5’s role as one of Mazda’s most important global SUVs.
Audi South Africa has expanded its compact SUV line-up with the introduction of the new Q2 S line derivative.
LDV South Africa has added a new entry model to its line‑up with the launch of the T60 Utility Single Cab. Priced from R299 900, it is positioned as one of the most affordable single‑cab bakkies in the country, aimed at businesses and fleet operators who require a dependable workhorse with modern equipment.
