Tata Yodha 2020 details: In pictures 

Yodha-Tata Motors pickup range in the small commercial vehicle cargo carriers takes on rivals with modern looks and contemporary features. Check out detail of this aesthetically appealing truck in pictures. 

Commercial vehicles of any kind- trucks, in particular, aren't purchase either by their aesthetics, design, or even the overall look. These characteristics are the most vital when a consumer is out to buy a car. Trucks are often used for business- they offer livelihood to people or a fleet-operators to run a logistics business. Hence, performance, running-cost, and lower maintenance are the most essential factors before a purchase decision is made. Yet, Indian truck makers have found ways to offer high performing trucks and also a better-looking one. Over decades, trucks have improved a lot both in performance and design and overall appearance. The pickup segment- one of fastest growing segment in the industry has got a lot exciting with as there are some well design products in the market.  

Trucks in various categories small, light, medium, and heavy have become much better incrementally. This is couldn't be more visible than the small commercial vehicle -where trucks are retailed as fully-built vehicles. Thus, the cabin and overall design of the vehicle has gotten much superior. 

Market leader Tata Motors has a strong portfolio of trucks aross segments of the industry. The company has many products with contemporary design cues. Earlier this year, the company introduced the new 2020 Yodha pickup. First showcased at the Auto Expo-the the new Yodha is now available across Tata dealership. This truck has received a better design treatment long with a lot of performance feature- Yodha look great from the outside and gets impressive inside the cabin too. We take a look at this promising 2-3.5T GVW last-mile delivery small CV in pictures.

Yodha appear tough and appealing with a strong nose and attractive grill. This pickup comes in single and crew cabin options in 4x2 and 4x4 powertrain in payload options of 1200 kg, 1500 kg, and 1700 kg. The cabin looks attractive with a lot of safety features for easier driving experience during all weather conditions. The cargo load body can carry heavy, bulky, and voluminous cargo with a larger loading span.

Yodha gets a clean and functional dashboard with all the vital controls accessible to drivers for the easier driving experience. Some of the features include a tiltable & collapsible power steering, comfortable bucket seats with headrests, rear sliding windows ensuring cabin ventilation. 

A modern speedometer with all the vehicles' indicators, including speed, power and fuel economy, driving performance, and trip information. 

The cabin is roomy, high on ergonomics with superior in-cabin experience with utility spaces such as utility spaces, inbuilt fast mobile charger, bottle holder, newspaper pocket, a lockable glovebox, wide ORVM for enhanced visibility. The driver virtually spends all his time inside the cabin, and a pleasing cabin makes driving delightful. 

The driver side door is easy to operate, comfortable to get in and out. The cabin offers a lot spaces to hold important stuff for the driver. It gets the easy handlebar to use it effortlessly, a bigger-size rear-view mirror, and easy to operate window-sliding. The material used on the door looks appealing and made of high-quality plastics. 

The powertrain is at the heart of this pickup's performance. The powerful, durable engine produces 100hp of power at 250 Nm of torque to take on any challenging operating needs, both in urban and rural terrain. The instant pickup is higher and can carry full-load quite effortlessly without any lag or performance challenge. The noise, vibration, and harshness of this pickup is highly optimized for the easy and blissful driving experience. 

The cargo load body is capable of taking a higher or larger size load with a extremely durable, made of high-qaulity material cargo body.  Higher carrying capacities is a most common desire of the customer of this segment as this offer the potential to earn higher revenues. Taking into account the customer needs, Yodha cargo body has been designed to fulfill the expectations. 

In the cabin crew variant, the back seat is quite comfortable with a seat-belt, adequate leg-room, larger window, and big space. 

The Yodha is built robustly with strong and reliable performance characteristics with high-quality aggregates, including durable suspension, wider rear axle, disc brakes for greater control, and thick-rolled chassis frame to take on all kinds of challenging cargo transport needs notwithstanding the terrain. 

Yodha also scores high on safety as Tata Motors has provided features and design elements to protect the driver and the cargo in case of any eventuality. Yodha gets a large bonnet with a crumple zone and a collapsible steering wheel that ensures maximum safety in a frontal collision. The anti-roll bars fitted in the front and a wider rear axle track add to the stability of off-road conditions. And its twin-pot disc brakes in the front ensure better braking with any load, on any road condition.

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