Latest news & updates on Tata Motors India & new car model launches by Tata Motors Limited.
Last Updated: 2009-11-03T14:58:43+05:30

Tata Motors has launched its sport utility vehicle, Range Rover Model Year 2010’, in India which is available at an ex-showroom cost of Rs 98.5 lakh in Mumbai. This model, from Land Rover, comes in both petrol and diesel engine options.
"A powerful new engine, revolutionary ... |
Last Updated: 2009-11-03T10:30:33+05:30
One of the leading automobile manufacturers of India, Tata Motors, has logged in sales of 53,404 units for the month of Oct 2009, registering a 34% increase over the sales of 39,729 units during corresponding period last fiscal. The figures have taken into account both commercial and passenger ... |
Last Updated: 2009-10-21T09:03:55+05:30
Tata Motors, one of the leading automobile manufacturers of India, has completed the acquisition of Spain-based coach manufacturer Hispano Carrocera SA, by acquiring the rest of the 79% stakes.
"Tata Motors, which had a 21 percent stake in Hispano Carrocera since 2005, has acquired ... |
Last Updated: 2009-09-23T09:07:43+05:30

Indians, who love to own and flaunt a Sports Utility Vehicle now, have one more option to choose from. Tata Motors-owned Land Rover has launched its SUV, Freelander 2, in India on Sep 22.
This Land Rover SUV is being projected as a high-end yet coma pact SUV which will give a boost to your ... |
Last Updated: 2009-08-28T14:34:04+05:30
Tata Motors, India’s largest automobile manufacturer, has plans to launch a light commercial vehicle which will even be smaller than its LCV Ace.
A capital expenditure of Rs 10,000 crore has been earmarked by the company for the same for the next 2-3 years.
"We are ... |
Last Updated: 2009-08-26T10:12:35+05:30
According to a statement from the Tata Motors, a major in automobile industry, the work of the Nano plant in Gujarat is in full swing. The statement also added that the work is expected to get over by January next year.
"The Sanand plant will be ready by January next year. At first ... |
Last Updated: 2009-08-11T11:54:51+05:30
A debt facility of £75 million for Jaguar and Land Rover (JLR) operations has been provided for Tata Motors. This debt facility was obtained by Tata Motors by mortgaging stock and receivables of Land Rover.
The two British brands were actually struggling to meet working capital ... |
Last Updated: 2009-08-04T10:33:00+05:30
Tata Motors, India’s automobile major, has reported a growth of 18% during July 2009 making the total sales to 48,054 vehicles against 40,729 units sold during July 2008.
According to Tata Motors, the domestic sales of both commercial and passenger vehicles has surged by 23% to ... |
Last Updated: 2009-07-29T13:03:25+05:30
Tata Motors, one among India’s automobile majors, has announced that State Bank of Hyderabad will provide finance the Fiat cars that are brought via Tata-Fiat dealer network.
Customers will be able to avail loans up to 85% of the “on-road price'' for a period of up to 7 years ... |
Last Updated: 2009-07-27T17:39:40+05:30

Tata Motors, the Indian automobile major, has reported 57.5% increase in its net profit at Rs.513.7 crore for the quarter ended June 30, as compared to Rs.326.11 crore in the like period last fiscal.
Total income has witnessed a decrease by 7% to Rs.6,723.9 crore from Rs.7,244 crore. ... |
Last Updated: 2009-07-17T09:22:06+05:30

Tata group chairman Ratan Naval Tata would handover the keys of the Tata Nano to its proud owners in Mumbai today. The Tata Nano has been compared with Ford's Model T and the Volkswagen Beetle for the potential it holds in transforming the way people commute.
At 5:45 pm, at the Concorde ... |
Last Updated: 2009-07-12T13:49:31+05:30
Jaguar Land Rover, the British carmaker owned by India's Tata Motors, is planning an extended shutdown of its British plants and a new round of layoffs as it tries to deal with the slump in the world car market, a media report said Sunday.
The preparation for the shutdown comes days ... |
Last Updated: 2009-07-10T12:04:06+05:30
Steel Authority of India Ltd (SAIL), the national steel manufacturer, on Thursday announced the "SAIL HR Excellence Awards" for 7 Indian manufacturing firms including Tata Motors and Jindal Steel.
The SAIL has instituted the award to commemorate its 50th year of production.
The ... |
Last Updated: 2009-07-03T17:31:31+05:30

Tata Motors, India’s leading auto maker, will launch its small car Nano in Nigeria in 2010, before the planned launch in Europe.
"Tata Motors will make Nano available in Nigeria in the next 12-18 months," a senior official of Tata Africa Nigeria, Sudeep Ray, said.
"The ... |
Last Updated: 2009-06-28T16:28:51+05:30
Three months after launching Nano, the world's most inexpensive family vehicle at the Rs.1 lakh, Tata Motors Sunday launched here the iconic Jaguar and Land Rover cars, to cost between Rs.63 lakh and Rs.92 lakh in India.
Tata Motors chairman Ratan Tata said initially, three Jaguar and ... |
Last Updated: 2009-06-27T14:39:06+05:30

Tata Motors are all ready for the launch of their luxury brands, Jaguar and land Rover, on 28 June. The launch will be done at Taj Hotel, Mumbai. These cars are being launched in India just weeks before the launch of its ultra cheap, global brand, Tata Nano.
Tata Motors had acquired these ... |
Last Updated: 2009-06-27T10:41:17+05:30
The leading vehicle manufacturer Tata Motors has posted an enormous loss of Rs.2,505.25 crore (about $520 million) in 2008-09 against a profit of Rs.2,167.7 crore recorded the year before. The major reason behind this huge loss is the global slowdown and losses made by the British unit of Tata ... |
Last Updated: 2009-03-28T10:25:00+05:30
After creating a history of making the cheapest car in the world, Tata Motors has plans to use e-commerce platform to market the car. The company is said to start online bookings for Nano from September. As of now, Tata has no immediate plans to issue new Nano dealership. Instead, its 190-odd ... |
Last Updated: 2009-03-19T17:00:15+05:30
Tata Motors' Pantnagar plant in Uttarakhand is all set to roll out the Nano, 100,000-rupee price tag super-cheap car for the masses. Vehicle maker Tata Motors said in a recent announcement that, it would launch its Nano on March 23. The company also said that, it would accept bookings from the ... |
Last Updated: 2009-03-13T15:09:43+05:30
Indian auto-major Tatas-owned Jaguar Land Rover will be getting about 27 million pounds from the UK government for production of a new greener car model. UK government said in a statement on Wednesday (11th March) that, JLR is looking to invest some 400 million pounds in the project that would help ... |
Last Updated: 2009-03-10T11:33:51+05:30
Tata Motors' ambitious project 'Nano', India’s cheapest car, will start rolling out from Sanand plant in Gujarat by 2010. Tata's Nano plant was shifted to Sanand in Gujarat from Singur (West Bengal) after Trinamool Congress chief Mamta Banerjee and local farmers did not allow the plant to ... |
Last Updated: 2009-02-26T17:05:33+05:30
Tata Motors is likely to launch the much awaited Rs 1-lakh Nano car in Mumbai on March 23, 2009. While informing about the launch date, the company said that the small car will be displayed at the Tata Motors dealerships from first week of April. The bookings for Nano will start by the second week ... |
Last Updated: 2009-02-18T17:02:22+05:30
Leading auto major Tata Motors on Wednesday (February 18) joined hands with public sector lender Central Bank of India to provide retail finance facilities to its passenger vehicle customers. In a statement to the media, Tata Motors said that the company has associated with the Central Bank so as ... |
Last Updated: 2009-02-12T17:32:58+05:30
To provide easy car finance to its customers Tata Motors has entered into an understanding with Corporation Bank for financing its range of Passenger Vehicles. According to the understanding Corporation Bank has lowered their car loan rates to11.75% p.a.
Corporation Bank has agreed to ... |
Last Updated: 2009-02-01T10:31:06+05:30
Tata Motors on Friday (30th January) posted a net loss of Rs 263.26 crore for the third quarter in 2008-09 due to fall in volume and high material cost. Meanwhile it said its Rs 1-lakh car Nano will take at least one year before it is launched from Sanand plant in Gujarat.
Following a ... |
Last Updated: 2009-01-30T12:39:29+05:30
Leading auto manufacturing company, Tata Motors has won Rs 22-billion contract from Delhi Transport Corp (DTC). Under the contract, Tata Motors will offer DTC with 1,625 low-floor buses. The company will also maintain the buses for 12 years. In a statement to the media, Tata Motors said that of the ... |
Last Updated: 2008-12-28T11:39:16+05:30
Tata Motors' delayed ‘Nano’ project got a boost with the Uttarakhand government providing the company an additional 45 acres of land at its Pantnagar facility. This was announced by State Chief Secretary I K Pandey. The decision was taken at a high-powered meeting held chaired ... |
Last Updated: 2008-12-22T15:33:23+05:30
In order to prevent immediate cash flow crisis, Tata Motors Ltd has decided to inject tens of millions of pounds into Jaguar Land Rover which was bought by Tata earlier this year. The on-going economic slow down and the decline in the sales have badly hit the carmakers all around the ... |
Last Updated: 2008-11-24T16:30:25+05:30
India's largest passenger automobile and commercial vehicle manufacturing company, Tata Motors has decided to shut down its Jamshedpur plant for five days starting from November 25. This is the second time in one month that the company has decided to shut down the heavy trucks manufacturing plant ... |
Last Updated: 2008-11-12T11:11:10+05:30
The government of Gujarat has decided to offer Tata Motor a loan package of Rs 95 billion for developing the nearby infrastructure of the newly built Nano Plant at Sanand. The loan will be repaid by the auto company within a period of 20 years from the commencement of the Nano plant at an interest ... |