Tata Motors has achieved a significant production milestone with the rollout of its 10 lakh commercial vehicle from its Lucknow manufacturing facility, marking over 35 years of industrial excellence and contribution to economic growth, skill development and employment generation in Uttar Pradesh.
This milestone comes at a time when India’s commercial vehicle industry is rapidly moving towards cleaner, smarter and more efficient mobility solutions, strengthening Tata Motors’ leadership in shaping the future of transportation.
Notably, the landmark vehicle introduced was a zero-emission electric bus, symbolizing the shared commitment of Tata Motors and Uttar Pradesh towards sustainable mobility. The achievement also aligns with the state’s Net-Zero 2070 vision and Tata Motors’ Net-Zero 2045 target, highlighting the company’s continued focus on green and future-ready mobility solutions.
It was flagged off in the presence of Hon’ble Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh Yogi Adityanath and Shri N. Chandrasekaran, Chairman, Tata Sons Limited, Hon’ble Deputy Chief Minister Shri Brajesh Pathak, Shri Girish Wagh, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Tata Motors Limited and distinguished ministers, public representatives, senior bureaucrats, government officials and senior leaders of Tata Motors.
Speaking on the occasion, Hon’ble Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Yogi Adityanath said, “The rollout of 10 lakh trucks and buses from Tata Motors’ Lucknow facility is a proud moment for the entire state. It is a recognition of the state’s capabilities and vast potential as well as its talented people. Our vision is to transform Uttar Pradesh into a one-trillion-dollar economy, with industries and entrepreneurs playing a key role in this journey. The state offers a conducive ecosystem for scalable businesses, a huge consumer base Market, supported by a young, skilled workforce and seamless connectivity. Tata Motors’ success in Uttar Pradesh reflects the strength of this ecosystem and reinforces our commitment to foster responsible industrial growth, create jobs, build skills and drive sustainable socio-economic development.
Established in 1992, Tata Motors’ Lucknow facility has evolved into one of its most important commercial vehicle manufacturing centres, producing trucks and buses that meet global standards across a range of powertrains, including zero-emission electric and fuel-cell electric vehicles. Spread over approximately 600 acres, the plant combines manufacturing scale with a strong focus on people and sustainability – supporting over 8,000 livelihoods, building industry-relevant skills through key training programs, and serving as a water-positive facility powered by 100% renewable energy, underscoring Tata Motors’ commitment to sustainability rooted in inclusive growth and responsible industrialization. The facility also supports a strong supplier ecosystem, enabling MSMEs and supporting industries across Uttar Pradesh and beyond.
Speaking on the occasion, Chairman, Tata Sons Limited, Shri N. Chandrasekaran said, “The production of 10 lakh commercial vehicles from Tata Motors’ Lucknow facility reflects the strength of our long-term partnership with Uttar Pradesh. Over more than three decades, this collaboration has demonstrated how industry, government and community can come together to drive industrial excellence, create livelihoods and build capabilities at scale. We are extremely grateful to the Honorable Chief Minister and the entire state for their continued support and promotion of a progressive, growth-oriented future as North As the state accelerates its journey towards sustainable and inclusive growth, we are strongly committed to contribute to its progress and shape a future-ready mobility ecosystem.
The historic production milestone of 10 lakh vehicles underlines Tata Motors’ enduring commitment to Uttar Pradesh – based on manufacturing excellence, people-centric growth and responsible industrialization. As the company pursues its net-zero journey, the Lucknow plant will continue to play a key role in shaping a cleaner, smarter and more sustainable mobility future for India.
Tata Motors’ Lucknow commercial vehicle manufacturing facility, established in 1992 and spread over ~600 acres, has become one of the company’s most advanced production centres. With an annual capacity of over one lakh vehicles, the plant manufactures a wide range of trucks and buses, including electric and fuel-cell vehicles, serving both domestic and international markets.
The facility supports over 8,000 employment opportunities and focuses on inclusive growth through a dual system of apprenticeship and training programs as well as skill initiatives such as Kaushalya, Lakshya and Saksham. It also promotes workforce diversity by increasing women’s participation and creating opportunities for people with disabilities.
Sustainability remains a core focus, with the plant operating on 100% renewable electricity and being CII-certified water positive. Advanced Industry 4.0 technologies, automation, robotics and AI-enabled systems further enhance efficiency, safety and environmental performance, positioning the Lucknow facility as a model for future-ready manufacturing.