Tata Ace
Live rate at booking
Book Tata AceWhen a production line is waiting on 600 kg of parts
Sriperumbudur runs on schedules. The car, electronics and component plants along NH48 and in the SIPCOT parks plan inbound material to the hour, and when a supplier's batch is late or a rejected lot has to go back, nobody wants to wait for a full truck. That is when an Ace gets booked. A few crates of stampings, a pallet of connectors, returnable bins going back to a vendor in Hosur.
TruckGuru gives you a Tata Ace for rent in Sriperumbudur with a driver, for intercity loads over 100 km. The vehicle carries only your consignment. Runs to other factories in the same belt or into Chennai are local, and we do not book them.
The belt, from Irungattukottai to the SIPCOT parks
Irungattukottai has the Hyundai plant and its supplier park. The SIPCOT industrial parks around Sriperumbudur hold electronics, glass, tyre and component makers, many with vendors spread across Hosur, Krishnagiri and Bangalore. So the most common Ace lane from here is west along NH48, the same highway the plants sit on. Typical loads:
- Urgent auto components and sub-assemblies for vendor plants in Hosur
- Rejected or rework lots going back to the supplier
- Electronic parts, trays and packaging material for Bangalore units
- Tooling, jigs and fixtures sent for repair
An Ace / Dost / Pickup carries up to 1,100 kg; a closed-body Bada Dost up to 1.5 ton. Tooling and dies are dense, often 200-400 kg for a single piece, so give us the real weight. Heavier lots go better on a 14FT Eicher (3.5 ton), and full production dispatches on a 32FT container truck.
Getting in and out of a plant gate
This is where Sriperumbudur trips lose time. Most plants want the vehicle number, driver name and licence in advance, and some have fixed reporting windows for goods vehicles. If the Ace arrives at 3 PM and the loading bay closes at 3, the load waits until the next day. Tell us the reporting time and document list on the callback. We share vehicle and driver details as soon as the Ace is assigned, so your security team can clear it before it reaches the gate.
Lanes along NH48 and beyond
Krishnagiri is about 220 km and usually takes an Ace 1 day. Hosur, about 265 km, is usually 1 day. Bangalore is roughly 310 km from Sriperumbudur, usually 1 day depending on where in the city the receiver sits. Salem, about 300 km through Krishnagiri, is usually 1 day. Pondicherry, taken down via Chengalpattu, is about 150 km. For Coimbatore, about 460 km, plan a pre-dawn start; delivery is usually within 1 day.
Hosur and Bangalore are interstate from here, and the check at the Tamil Nadu-Karnataka border is real, so paperwork has to be right.
Ace rates from Sriperumbudur
Truck freight rates are not fixed. What a load costs depends on the route, vehicle type, load capacity needed, cargo, pickup date and how many trucks are running that lane that week. Because so many vehicles run NH48 between Chennai and Bangalore, an Ace for Hosur can usually be arranged at short notice, even the same day when booked in the morning.
TruckGuru pricing is quoted per trip at the time of booking, with toll included.
Current freight rates depend on route, vehicle type, cargo and availability. Check the live rate when booking.
Documents, labour and tracking
For goods worth more than 50,000 rupees, the consignor or consignee generates the e-way bill; for returns and rework lots, make sure the delivery challan matches. Loading and unloading labour is arranged by you, as is transit insurance. We call back within 30 minutes in working hours (Mon-Sat 9:30 AM - 6:30 PM, Sun 9:30 AM - 2:30 PM). A digital Lorry Receipt is issued at loading, the Ace is GPS tracked to delivery, and the GST invoice follows. Book on the site or the TruckGuru app. See also hire truck in Chennai and hire truck in Bangalore for the other end of the lane.
Questions from plant logistics teams
Line is short of parts. Can an Ace leave for Hosur in two hours?
Book in the morning and a same-day Ace on this lane is often possible. Share the plant gate, weight and reporting rules on the callback so we can move fast.
Can you send vehicle details for the gate pass?
Yes. Vehicle number and driver details are shared once the Ace is assigned, before it reaches your plant.
Do you do Sriperumbudur to Oragadam?
No. That is a short local trip. We only book routes over 100 km.
How heavy can a single die be?
The total load must stay within up to 1,100 kg for a standard Ace. A single heavy piece also needs your labour or a forklift to load it safely.
Who handles the e-way bill for a rejection return?
The consignor or consignee generates it if the value is over 50,000 rupees. Returns still need correct documents at the border.
Will the Ace stop for other pickups?
No. One consignment per vehicle, direct to the receiver.
Who loads it at the plant?
Your team does. Loading and unloading labour is arranged by the customer.
Can we get a fixed monthly rate?
Rates are not fixed. Each trip is quoted at booking for that lane and date, with toll included.
What are the payment terms?
Payment is split into three parts: Booking Amount at booking confirmation, 90% at loading once the truck reaches the pickup location, and the remaining Balance at delivery before unloading begins. Accepted: NEFT, IMPS, UPI (PhonePe, GPay), and major debit and credit cards. No cash payments accepted.
An employee is moving to Bangalore. Can they book?
Our trucks mostly carry business loads. For a one-off household move to another city, we can supply the truck and driver. Packing, loading and unloading are arranged by you.
How do we track the Ace?
GPS tracking from dispatch to delivery, on the app or on call with our team.
