Tata Launches Harrier, Curvv, Punch, and Tiago in South Africa After Six-Year Hiatus

Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles (TMPV) has made its comeback to the South African market. The launch event, held in Johannesburg, featured the Harrier, Curvv, Punch, and Tiago models. The Harrier, a full-size SUV, boasts a powerful design and is 4,605 mm long, featuring a 2.0-liter Kryotec turbocharged engine that delivers 125 kW and 350 Nm of torque. It offers advanced connectivity via a 10.25-inch or 12.3-inch touchscreen infotainment system. The Harrier includes six airbags, ESP, ABS with EBD, and Level 2 ADAS. The Curvv is a coupe-inspired SUV, 4,308 mm in length, with a 1.2-liter Revotron turbocharged petrol engine producing 88 kW and 170 Nm of torque, available with either a 6-speed manual or a 7-speed DCA automatic transmission. It includes a 7-inch or 10.25-inch touchscreen infotainment system. Safety features include six airbags, ABS with EBD, and electronic stability program (ESP). The Punch, a compact SUV, houses a 1.2-liter Revotron petrol engine that generates 65 kW and 115 Nm. It offers either a 7-inch Harman infotainment system or a 10.5-inch floating display with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. The Tiago, a compact hatchback, has a 1.2-liter Revotron petrol engine (63 kW, 113 Nm) and offers a 7.0-inch or 10.25-inch touchscreen infotainment system. Safety features include ABS, EBD, corner stability control, and two airbags.