Tata Nano bags gold prize in 2010 Edison Awards

Visitors having a look at one of the Tata Nano's during the 10th Auto Expo 2010 at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi. File Photo: PTI

Tata Nano has won the Gold prize in the Best New Product segment under the Transportation category at the 2010 Edison Awards.

Recognised as America’s innovation award, the Edison Awards symbolise the persistence and excellence personified by Thomas Alva Edison, according to a Tata Motors Limited statement.

They are judged on marketplace innovation, marketplace success, technological innovation, market structure innovation, societal impact and design innovation, it said.