Tata Motors And Tata International Launch Re.Wi.Re, An Advanced Registered Vehicle Scrapping Facility, In Pune

* The state-of-the-art facility has an annual capacity to scrap 21,000 end-of-life vehicles

Tata Motors, India's largest commercial vehicle manufacturer, and Tata International, the global trading and distribution arm of the Tata Group, today inaugurated a new Registered Vehicle Scrapping Facility (RVSF) in Pune. Named 'Re.Wi.Re – Recycle with Respect’, this cutting-edge facility has an annual capacity to safely disassemble 21,000 end-of-life vehicles with environmentally friendly processes.

This RVSF is operated by Tata International Vehicle Applications (TIVA), a wholly owned subsidiary of Tata International, and is equipped to scrap passenger and commercial vehicles of all brands.

Inaugurating the facility, Mr. Girish Wagh, Executive Director, Tata Motors, said, "Tata Motors is at the forefront of shaping the future of mobility and focused on partnering customers to success by delivering values through its products, services, and digital solutions. Re.Wi.Re represents our commitment to creating a circular economy, leveraging advanced recycling processes that not only extract maximum value from end-of-life vehicles but also contribute to our nation's sustainability goals. Tata International has been our partner in several international markets, and we are delighted to strengthen this longstanding relationship by adding a new chapter with Re.Wi.Re.”

Speaking at the inauguration, Mr. Rajeev Batra, CEO, Tata International Vehicle Applications, said, "TIVA and Tata Motors have taken a pivotal step in transforming the approach to the lifecycle of vehicles in India. With the capacity to dismantle 21,000 vehicles annually, this facility has been designed to address the growing need for efficient and safe vehicle recycling. We understand the critical role of end-of-life vehicle management in shaping a sustainable and organized ecosystem for our society. This initiative supports India’s transition toward a cleaner and more regulated vehicle-recycling framework. At TIVA, we constantly push ourselves to reach new heights and remain committed to delivering our best to the communities we serve.”

Re.Wi.Re. is a cutting-edge facility, purpose-built for dismantling end-of-life passenger and commercial vehicles across all brands, with a focus on employing environmentally friendly practices. Five Re.Wi.Re. facilities are already running successfully in Jaipur, Bhubaneshwar, Surat, Chandigarh, and Delhi NCR.

Each Re.Wi.Re facility is fully digitalized, with all its operations seamless and paperless. Equipped with cell-type and line-type dismantling for both commercial and passenger vehicles, there are dedicated stations for the safe dismantling of various components, including tyres, batteries, fuel, oils, liquids, and gases. Every vehicle undergoes a meticulous documentation and dismantling process designed specifically to meet the responsible scrapping requirements of passenger and commercial vehicles, guaranteeing safe disposal of all components as per the nation’s vehicle scrappage policy. The Re.Wi.Re. concept and facility embodies a ground-breaking leap towards fostering sustainable practices within the automotive industry.

Tata International Vehicle Applications (TIVA) stands as India's largest trailer manufacturer. With four state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities located in Ajmer, Jamshedpur and Pune, the company has established itself as a leading force in the trailer and truck body-manufacturing sector. The manufacturer leverages its advanced engineering techniques and custom design capabilities to serve diverse applications.

Tata International Vehicle Applications (TIVA)

Established in 2005, Tata International Vehicle Applications (TIVA) began its journey with a singular focus: to provide the best-in-class trailers to Tata Motors. With an unwavering commitment to quality and innovation, the company quickly built a reputation for delivering reliable and high-performance trailers tailored to meet the unique requirements of Tata Motors.

After achieving several milestones and garnering immense success in its partnership with Tata Motors, TIVA expanded its operations to serve the open market. Guided by a steadfast vision to provide India with trailers of international quality, TIVA set a new benchmark in the commercial vehicle industry. The company's focus on superior engineering, durability, and customer satisfaction has positioned it as a pioneer in the trailer manufacturing segment.

Leveraging years of expertise and innovation in the commercial vehicle industry, TIVA has emerged as the first choice for trailer buyers across the country. Whether catering to individual customers, OEM partnerships, or specialized requirements for the Defence sector, TIVA continues to deliver solutions that exceed expectations, reinforcing its leadership in the Indian trailer market.

Today, TIVA stands as a symbol of excellence and reliability, contributing to India's growing logistics and infrastructure needs with products that embody the Tata Group's legacy of trust and performance.

For more information, visit: https://www.tivatrailers.com/

About Tata Motors

Part of the USD 165 billion Tata group, Tata Motors Limited (BSE: 500570 and 570001; NSE: TATAMOTORS and TATAMTRDVR), a USD 44 billion organization, is a leading global automobile manufacturer of cars, utility vehicles, pick-ups,  trucks, and buses, offering an extensive range of integrated, smart, and e-mobility solutions. With ‘Connecting Aspirations’ at the core of its brand promise, Tata Motors is India’s market leader in commercial vehicles and ranks among the top three in the passenger vehicles market.

Tata Motors strives to bring new products that captivate the imagination of GenNext customers, fuelled by state-of-the-art design and R&D centres located in India, the UK, the US, Italy, and South Korea. By focusing on engineering and tech- enabled automotive solutions catering to the future of mobility, the company’s innovation efforts are focused on developing pioneering technologies that are both sustainable and suited to the evolving market and customer aspirations. The company is pioneering India's Electric Vehicle (EV) transition and driving the shift towards sustainable mobility solutions by developing a tailored product strategy, leveraging the synergy between Group companies and playing an active role in liaising with the Government of India in developing the policy framework.

With operations in India, UK, South Korea, Thailand and Indonesia, Tata Motors markets its vehicles in Africa, the Middle East, Latin America, Southeast Asia, and the SAARC countries. As of March 31, 2024, Tata Motors’ operations include 90 consolidated subsidiaries, two joint operations, five joint ventures, and numerous equity-accounted associates, including their subsidiaries, over which the company exercises significant influence.