On Sept 23, India's largest automaker, Tata Motors, opened its third registered vehicle scrapping facility (RVSF) in Surat, with a capacity of recycling 15,000 vehicles per year. According to a statement, the third RVSF in Surat, named Re.Wi.Re-Recycle with Respect,' uses environmentally friendly processes and has the capacity to disassemble 15,000 end-of-life vehicles safely and sustainably each year.

According to the company, Tata Motors' partner Shree Ambica Auto developed and operates the RVSF to scrap end-of-life passenger and commercial vehicles of all brands.

"We are confident that these decentralized facilities will benefit our customers, foster economic growth, create job opportunities, and meet the need for environmentally friendly vehicle scrapping," said Balaji.

Re.Wi.Re. is designed specifically for dismantling end-of-life passenger and commercial vehicles of all brands, with an emphasis on environmentally friendly practices.

According to the company, the fully digitalized facility is outfitted with dedicated cell-type and line-type dismantling stations for the safe dismantling of various components such as tyres, batteries, fuel, oils, liquids, and gases.