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Tata receives 203,000 bookings for Nano

Source IANS
Last Updated: Tue, May 05, 2009 08:48 hrs

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Mumbai: Tata Motors Monday said it has received 203,000 bookings with a total booking amount of Rs 2,500 crore ($502 million) for its small car Nano.

"The Tata Nano website recorded an unprecedented 30 million hits from the date of launch of the car (March 23) to the closure of the booking period which was April 25, nearly 1 million hits a day", the company said in a statement.

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A total of 610,000 forms were purchased from the booking centres. About 70 per cent of the 203,000 bookings received were financed, while 30 per cent of the applicants booked in cash by paying fully, the statement said.

Nearly, 4,000 cash bookings were made through the company's website.

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Among the three variants of the car, 20 per cent bookings are for the Nano Standard, 30 per cent for the Nano CX and the remaining 50 per cent for the top-end Nano LX, the statement added.

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