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Hindustan Motors

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Hindustan Motors Limited
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Type Public (BSE500500)
Industry Automotive
Founded 1942
Headquarters KolkataIndia
Key people Uttam Bose, (MD)
Products Automobiles
Automotive parts
Revenue INR779 Crore (2011)
Parent CK Birla Group
Website www.hindmotor.com

Hindustan Motors is an Indian automotive manufacturer based in KolkataWest BengalIndia. It is part of the Birla Technical Services industrial group. The company was the largest car manufacturer in India before the rise of Maruti Udyog.

It is the producer of the Ambassador car, widely used as a taxicab and as a government limousine. This car is based on the Morris Oxford, a British car that dates back to 1954.

One of the original three car manufacturers in India, founded in 1942 by Mr. B. M. Birla, it was a leader in car sales until the 1980s, when the industry was opened up from protection. All through its history, the company has depended on government patronage for its sales and for survival by eliminating competition. Manoj Jha was the Managing Director and R. Yeshwanth. Manoj Jha stepped down from the post on 21 February 2012. It began in Port Okha near Gujarat; in 1948, it moved to West Bengal. The Place is now Called Hindmotor.

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1950 hindustan10

1958-..Hindustan Ambassador

1958-..Hindustan Ambassador

1963 Hindustan Ambassador Classic

1963 Hindustan Ambassador Classic

1988-02 Hindustan Contessa

1988-02 Hindustan Contessa

1994 Hindustan Motors RTV School Bus

1994 Hindustan Motors RTV School Bus

2013 A recent model Ambassador taxi

2013 A recent model Ambassador taxi

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2014 Hindustan Motors Avigo

2014 Hindustan Motors Avigo

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HINDUSTAN mini bus

Bussen HINDUSTAN RTV-Ranger

HINDUSTAN RTV-Ranger

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Hindustan bestel

2014 Hindustan bestel

Hindustan Fargo

Hindustan Fargo

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2013 Hindustan ForceTRAVELLER26SCHOOLBUS

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Hindustan Motors RTV cabin

Hindustan Motors RTV cabin

Hindustan Motors RTV Passenger Bus Base

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2012 Hindustan Motors RTV School Bus Base Ashok Leyland

Hindustan T120 Mini Bus

2003 Hindustan T120 Mini Bus

SESWA OKA 4WD Hindustan

SESWA OKA 4WD Hindustan

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RTV Cosmo CNG petrol bus, Hindustan Motors 16 seater

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2012 Hindustan Volvo

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OKA Coober-Pedy-Oodnadatta-Mail-Truck Hindustan

locally rebodied Hindustan Trekker taxi

locally rebodied Hindustan Trekker taxi

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