Tata Winger ambulances for Gujarat
Tata Motors has supplied 25 Tata Winger ambulances to the State of Gujarat as the first part of the 115 such vehicle order it has received. Supplied to the Health Department of the respective state, the ambulances are equipped with basic life support. Deployed in cities across the state, the ambulances are designed for patient transport as per AIS 125 Part 1. Supplied after winning an order under the Government e-Marketplace, the ambulances have driver partition for addressing the needs of Covid-19 patients too. A monocoque design with front-wheel drive, the ambulances employ independent suspension for a better ride quality. They are powered by a 73.5 kW, 2.2-litre BSVI diesel engine mated to a five-speed transmission. As per the contract, Tata Motors will supply the remaining 90 ambulance shells in a phase-wise manner.