Gandhinagar: Tata Motors, India’s largest commercial vehicle manufacturer, has supplied 25 Tata Winger Ambulances to the Health Department of Gujarat, as a part of the larger order of 115 ambulances. The ambulance is engineered specially for COVID-19 patient transportation, with a driver partition.

The 25 Tata Winger Ambulances are equipped with basic life support and will be deployed for the aid of patients in the city. Tata Motors won the bid for the order under the Government e-Marketplace, and the vehicles are designed for patient transport as per AIS 125 Part 1. Tata Motors will phase-wise supply the remaining 90 ambulance shells, as per the contract.

The official vehicle inducting ceremony was held in Gandhinagar, in presence of Deputy Chief Minister of Gujarat – Shri Nitin Patel and other dignitaries.

Speaking on the occasion, Vinay Pathak, Vice President, Product Line, SCV, Tata Motors, said, “Tata Motors offers the range of ambulances from Magic Express Ambulance, Winger Ambulance and LP410 Ambulance, with double stretcher.”