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ACROSS THE POND - TATA NANO
From the first week of April, residents of India will be able to purchase a Tata Nano for about 100,000 rupees. That's the equivalent of $1,958.74 USD as I type. The Nano isn't pretty, but it is the product of a massive industrial conglomerate that reaches from Tetley Tea to Jaguar and Land Rover automobiles. For The Good Car Guy's indivualized spec sheet of the new Tata Nano, keep reading.TATA NANO SPECIFICATIONS
Horsepower: You mean foalpower? 33, if you're lucky
Cylinders: Dual
Curb Weight: Dwayne Wade, Shaquille O'Neal, Reggie Bush, Yao Ming and Zdeno Chara
Fuel Tank Capacity: Equivalent to toilet bowl
Transmission: Quad speed
Fuel Economy: Wicked sweet
Wheelbase: Almost as long as that of the Porsche 911
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Video: Tata Tries To Boost Nano Sales With New Ad
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Watch Tata Nano Production Debut
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