Indian auto manufacturer Tata Motors last Tuesday said it has tied up with Total Lubrifiants for after-market service of commercial vehicles in parts of Africa. Under the partnership, Total Lubrifiants will supply its branded lubricants and special products across the Tata Motors sales & service points in African markets other than South Africa, Tata Motors said in a release.

Total Lubrifiants is the market leader in Africa, where it operates in 43 countries.

Commenting on the agreement, Tata Motors Global Head for Customer Care (Commercial Vehicles) Sanjeev Garg said, "Through our partnership with Total Lubrifiants, we will provide our customers with superior quality lubricants, developed specially for Tata Motors commercial vehicles, enhancing the performance of our engines, gearboxes and drivelines."