Tata Motors inaugurates cutting-edge registered vehicle scrapping facility in Guwahati

Guwahati: Tata Motors, India's largest commercial vehicle manufacturer, today launched its registered vehicle scrapping facility (RVSF) in Guwahati. Named 'Re.Wi.Re - Recycle with Respect,' this state-of-the-art facility has the capacity to safely dismantle up to 15,000 end-of-life vehicles annually using sustainable and environmentally conscious processes. This RVSF is operated by Tata Motors' partner, Axom Platinum Scrappers, and is equipped to scrap both passenger and commercial vehicles of all brands.This marks the inauguration of the seventh such facility in the country with others being in Jaipur, Bhubaneswar, Surat, Chandigarh, the Delhi NCR region and Pune.

The facility was inaugurated in the presence of Jogen Mohan, Minister of Hill Areas Development, Transport, Cooperation, Indigenous and Tribal Faith & Culture; Ashok Singhal, Minister of Health, Family Welfare and Irrigation; Mr. Girish Wagh, Executive Director, Tata Motors, and Dr. Sanjive Narain, Director, Axom Automobiles, along with other senior officials from the Government of Assam, Tata Motors and Axom Automobiles.

Speaking at the inauguration ceremony Minister  Jogen Mohan said, "The launch of this advanced vehicle recycling facility, will create valuable employment opportunities and support economic growth of our state and communities. In addition, it will also ensure safe disposal of end-of-life vehicles, reduce carbon emissions, and contribute to a cleaner environment. I thank Tata Motors for pioneering the start of start smart facilities in Assam."

Addressing the inauguration ceremony, Minister Ashok Singhal said, "The inauguration of Tata Motors' Re.Wi.Re facility in Guwahati is a key step toward a cleaner, greener Assam. This modern facility will foster a sustainable vehicle disposal ecosystem while benefiting both the environment and people of Assam."

Mr. Girish Wagh, Executive Director, Tata Motors, said,"Today, with the launch of the Northeast's first Re.Wi.Re facility in Guwahati, Tata Motors takes a significant step in advancing responsible vehicle scrapping in the region. Committed to the principles of a circular economy, we are driving practices that support sustainability. With our network of RVSFs across seven states, we can now dismantle over 100,000 end-of-life vehicles annually. We are proud to partner with Axom Platinum Scrappers for this facility and extend our thanks to the state government and local authorities for their unwavering support in making this initiative a reality," a press release said.

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