Pratham Automobiles Pvt Ltd has been appointed as the Tata Motors Passenger Car third dealer in the city. S M Krishnan, vice president (commercial ), Tata Motors, said the company was extremely pleased with start of its third dealership in Pune. "The new Dealership will help in greater market penetration and will surely increase Tatas numbers on its home turf. With Tata having a large numbers of vehicles and models lined up for launches in the coming year like the recently launched Indica Vista, New Indigo and the much awaited Nano, and a new SUV is slated to be launched in this financial year," he said.

The new showroom of Pratham Automobiles was inaugurated by District Guardian Minister Ajit Pawar and Krishnan. Sanjeev Tiwari, regional manager, Tata Motors along with Rajiv Bhale, chairman of Pratham Automobiles and Kumar Tamhane, managing director of Pratham Automobiles were present on the occasion.

Speaking on the occasion, Kumar Tamhane and Raju Bhale said that the 94 Workshop Repair Bays — one of the largest single location workshops in the country — will come as a boon to large number of customers as Pune has a large waiting period for servicing of Tata Motors cars .

The new dealership would also offer pick up and drop facility for customers, apart from a modern workshop with all the latest equipment and specialized painting facility and expertise in insurance accidental claim settlement. A completely new concept of a accessories lounge with the entire range of accessories available will also be on display.

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