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Maini Group launches Tomcar

Tomcar vehicles are designed for use by the military and will be manufactured in the Maini group’s Bangalore facility
1 min read30 Mar '12
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The Maini group announced the launch of Tomcar, a military grade high-performance all-terrain vehicle, in India at the 2012 DEFEXPO. It is designed for the military and border police use.

Tomcar vehicles are designed to be safe, rugged and dependable. The Maini Group will manufacture these vehicles at its manufacturing facility in Bangalore which will cater to both domestic and overseas customers.

“We are delighted to launch the Tomcar in India. With the Indian defence, paramilitary and homeland security scouting aggressively for all-terrain vehicles, we intend to promote Tomcar amongst them as part of their modernisation drive,” said Sandeep Maini, chairman of the Maini group.

Tomcar vehicles are used by the Israeli Military, the US Customs and Border Patrol and the British Army in Afghanistan.

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