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14Feb By editor3No Comments

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HERO MOTOCORP ANNOUNCES THE PRICE FOR MAVRICK 440

New Delhi, February 14, 2024. Heralding a new era in the upper premium segment, Hero MotoCorp, the world’s largest manufacturer of scooters and motorcycles,will open the bookings for its flagship motorcycle – Mavrick 440 starting today, 14thof February 2024. Customers can book their motorcycles at specified Hero MotoCorp customer outlets as well as digitally by visiting www.heromotocorp.com. Deliveries of the motorcycle to customers will commence from April onwards. The much-awaited motorcycle of the year will be available in three variants – Base, Mid andTop at Hero MotoCorp dealerships across the country at an attractive price point of Rs199,000/- (Base), Rs 214,000/- (Mid) and Rs 224,000/- (Top)* respectively. *Prices are Ex-Showroom pan-India. The company is also launchi...

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14Feb By editor3No Comments

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New Nexon continues legacy of Safety – Scores 5-stars in GNCAP rating

Mumbai, February 14, 2024. Tata Motors, India’s leading automobile manufacturer, today announced that the all-new Nexon (ICE), India’s bestselling SUV, has become the latest recipient of the 5-star rating (32.22/34 points) for adult occupant protection and 5-star rating (44.52/49 points) for child occupant protection from Global NCAP, the foremost global car assessment programme. This achievement underscores Tata Motors' steadfast dedication to safety, as all of its new SUV models have now earned a 5-star rating from Global NCAP. Commenting on this milestone, Mr. Mohan Savarkar, Chief Product Officer at Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles, said, "Safety is ingrained in our DNA, and we are proud to earn the prestigious 5-star rating from Global NCAP for the new Nexon as per the enhanc...

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14Feb By editor3No Comments

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Tata.ev reduces EV prices up to Rs. 1.2 Lakh

Mumbai, February, 2024. Tata Passenger Electric Mobility Ltd (TPEM), a subsidiary of Tata Motors and the pioneer of India’s EV revolution, today announced an exciting reduction in prices of its bestselling EVs - Nexon.ev and Tiago.ev, with the objective of making EVs more accessible to Indian customers. Key highlights of the price reduction: India’s most feature rich EV, the Nexon.ev gets a price reduction of up to Rs. 1.2 Lakh  India’s fastest selling Tiago.ev gets a price reduction of up to Rs. 70,000, base model starts at Rs. 7.99 Lakh Inaugural prices of the recently launched Punch.ev remain unchanged as they already factor in reduction in battery price in the foreseeable future.  Speaking about this price reduction, Mr. Vivek Srivatsa, Chief Commercial Of...

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12Feb By editor3No Comments

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Tata Motors Partners with UN-Backed LeadIT Initiative to Accelerate Transition Towards Net-Zero Emissions

Mumbai, February 12, 2024. Tata Motors, a global leader in the automotive industry, announces its partnership with the Leadership Group for Industry Transition (LeadIT), a global alliance launched by the governments of Sweden and India at the UN Climate Action Summit in September 2019.As a member of LeadIT, Tata Motors will be able to harness the power of global best practices, influence policy-making, and together with other members strengthen its climate action plans, thereby accelerating its transition towards net-zero emissions. Speaking on the development, SJR Kutty, Vice President and Chief Sustainability Officer, Tata Motors, said, “We are excited to join forces with LeadIT, a milestone that underscores our deep-rooted dedication to environmental sustainability. Our pledge to ...

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12Feb By editor3No Comments

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Tata Motors and Bandhan Bank sign MoU to offer attractive commercial vehicle financing solutions

Mumbai, 12th February, 2024. Tata Motors, India's largest commercial vehicle manufacturer, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Bandhan Bank, one of India’s fastest-growing private sector banks, to offer convenient financing solutions to its commercial vehicle customers. Under this collaboration, Bandhan Bank will offer financing across the entire commercial vehicle portfolio and customers will benefit from the bank’s wide network and specially curated easy repayment plans. Commenting on this partnership, Mr. Rajesh Kaul, Vice President & Business Head – Trucks, Tata Motors, said, "We are delighted to announce our partnership with Bandhan Bank through this MoU, which represents a major milestone in our commitment to providing seamless financing solutions ...

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9Feb By editor3No Comments

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Tata Motors creates another Industry 1st Launches Tiago and Tigor iCNG AMT – India’s 1st AMT CNG Cars

Mumbai, February  2024. ata Motors, India’s leading automotive manufacturer, today announced the launch of the Tiago and Tigor iCNG AMT - India’s 1st AMT CNG Cars. With an impressive mileage of 28.06 Km/kg, the cars will be available at a starting price of ₹7.89 lakhs for the Tiago iCNG and₹8.84 lakhs for the Tigor iCNG (Ex-showroom, Delhi).Adding to the current color palate, the company will be introducing an interesting new Tornado Blue in the Tiago, Grassland Beige in Tiago NRG and a Meteor Bronze in the Tigor.  Variant wise price range below: ProductVariants in CNGPrice in ₹(Ex-showroom, Delhi)Tiago iCNG AMTXTA7,89,900XZA+8,79,900XZA+ DT8,89,900XZA NRG8,79,900 ProductVariants in CNGPrice in ₹(Ex-showroom, Delhi)Tigor iCNG AMTXZA8,84,900XZA+9,54...

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7Feb By editor3No Comments

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Godavari Electric Motors road show reaches Rajasthan; The brand will showcase its products in Jaipur

Jaipur, February 2024. Godavari Electric Motors, the maker of the Iblu range of electric 2-wheelers and 3-wheelers, today announced the continuation of its nationwide roadshow. This roadshow is reaching the company's dealership in Jaipur. Godavari Electric Motors' state-of-the-art electric vehicles will be showcased in the roadshow at Satya Auto Wheels dealership in Jaipur. This roadshow is being organized from 8th to 10th February, 2024 at Satya Auto Wheels Dealership, whose address is: Plot No. 38, Hanuman Vatika, Ajmer Road, Heera Nagar, Tagore Nagar, Jaipur, Rajasthan – 302021. Godavari Electric Motors' roadshow showcases the latest electric vehicles from their lineup. Enthusiasts and potential customers get a first-hand view of the company's cutting-edge products. The main focu...

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5Feb By editor3No Comments

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Revving Up: Audi India targets steady 2024 growth on the back of 89% growth in 2023

New Delhi, February, 2024. Surpassing sales volumes of 2015 and emerging renascent with a successful performance in 2023, Audi India is targeting steady growth in 2024 on the back of a strong order bank for existing and new model launches. The German luxury car manufacturer witnessed 89% growth in sales, retailing 7,931 in the period January to December 202. Buoyed by a strong economy, a growing startup culture and a robust portfolio of 17 products, including 6 electric cars, Audi India is the brand with the widest range of electric cars in India. The company witnessed a good response from customers and is targeting 50% of its total sales to come from its EVs by 2030. In line with changing market dynamics and customer preferences, the brand has a strong focus on petrol and...

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2Feb By editor3No Comments

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Sitaram Kandi announced as the new CHRO of Tata Motors

Mumbai, February 02, 2024. Tata Motors, India’s leading automobile and mobility solutions company today announced that Mr. Sitaram Kandi is being appointed to the role of Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) of the company, effective 1st April 2024. As CHRO, Mr. Kandi will also join the Tata Motors Executive Committee. In his current role, Mr. Kandi heads Human Resources for Tata Motors’ Passenger Vehicle and Electric vehicle businesses and leads Employee Relations and Skill Building for Tata Motors.  Mr. Kandi will be taking over from Mr. Ravindra Kumar G.P, who has been serving as the CHRO of Tata Motors since 2018 and will be moving on to a new responsibility within the Tata Group. A career HR professional with thirty years of experience and an alumnus of the Symbios...

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1Feb By editor3No Comments

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Tata Motors registered total sales of 86,125 units in January 2024

Mumbai, February 01, 2024. Tata Motors Limited sales in the domestic & international market for January 2024 stood at 86,125 vehicles, compared to 81,069 units during January 2023. Domestic Sales Performance: CategoryJanuary 2024January 2023% change (Y-o-Y)Total Domestic Sales84,27679,6816% Commercial Vehicles: CategoryJanuary 2024January 2023Growth (Y-o-Y)HCV Trucks8,9069,994-11%ILMCV Trucks4,7434,7550%Passenger Carriers3,8722,85136%SCV cargo and pickup13,12214,094-7%CV Domestic30,64331,694-3%CV IB1,4491,08633%Total CV32,09232,780-2% Domestic sale of MH&ICV in January 2024, including trucks and buses, stood at 14,440units, compared to 14,716units in January 2023. Total sales for MH&ICV Domestic & International Business in January 2024, including tr...

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31Jan By editor3No Comments

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Tata Motors Presents ‘Future of Mobility’portfolio at Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2024

Mumbai, January 31, 2024. Tata Motors, India’s leading automobile and mobilitycompany, is exhibiting an impressive array ofpresent and future ready vehicles and solutionsdesigned to revolutionise personal mobility, people mobility, and cargo transport at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2024 being held from 1-3 February 2024 at the Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. The Expo, a first-of-its-kind global mobility show in India, will have Tata Motors combine its inherent passion for ‘made in India’ and fundamental strength in engineering with expertise in human centric design and new age innovation to showcase the future of mobility. On display will be Tata Motors’ vision, commitment and capability is making true the promise of tomorrow, today. Visit the Tata Motors Pavilion at stand H14-04 ...

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31Jan By editor3No Comments

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Citroen Launches the All-new C3 Aircross Automatique

New Delhi, January 31, 2024. Citroen, the renowned French automaker, has unveiled the C3 Aircross Automatic (AT) at an exciting introductory price of Rs. 12,84,800 (ex-showroom), making it the most budget-friendly automatic mid-sized SUV in India. Collaborating closely with local consumers and regional teams, the C3 Aircross SUV Automatic is developed and manufactured in India. Boasting a high-performance torque converter 6-speed AT with a manual gear selector mode, the C3 Aircross SUV AT emerges as India's most accessible and affordable automatic SUV over 4 meters. Enhancing its performance, the automatic variant offers an impressive 205 NM of torque, surpassing the manual variant by an additional 15NM. The C3 Aircross AT SUV boasts an ARAI-certified fuel efficiency of 17.6 KMPL. The a...

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30Jan By editor3No Comments

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RANGE ROVER EVOQUE – NEW DESIGNAND SOPHISTICATED TECHNOLOGIES AMPLIFY TRUE MODERN LUXURY

Mumbai,  – 30thJanuary 2024.  JLR India has officially launched the new and enhanced Range Rover Evoque in India. The New Range Rover Evoque has a charismatic, sophisticated character, with its reductive design now enhanced with the latest technologies and luxurious material choices for modern luxury clients. The New Range Rover Evoque is available in Dynamic SE with two powertrain options - the 2.0 l petrol engine delivering a power of 184 kW and 365 Nm torque and a 2.0 l Ingenium diesel engine delivering a power of 150 kW and 430 Nm torque. Rajan Amba, Managing Director, JLR India, said:“With its reductive interiors, serene cabin ambiance, and the latest advancements in infotainment systems, the New Range Rover Evoque offers an unparalleled experience for our discernin...

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29Jan By editor3No Comments

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Tata Motors introduces Turbotronn 2.0 engine, makes trucking more efficient and reliable

Mumbai, January, 2024. Tata Motors, India’s largest commercial vehicle manufacturer, today introduced its technologically-advanced engine, Turbotronn 2.0, to deliver a new benchmark of excellence in trucking. Highly fuel efficient and reliable, this indigenously-developed, versatile engine will power Tata trucks in 19-42tonne range for multiple applications across categories. Perfectly suited for rapidly growing e-commerce, logistics, parcel and courier segments, the Turbotronn 2.0 engine is designed to address specific needs expressed by customers, offers enhanced driving experience and is engineered to deliver robust performancewith inherent benefits of lowering Total Cost of Ownership (TCO). It has been rigorously tested for over 30 lakh km and 70,000 cumulative hours across diverse ...

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29Jan By editor3No Comments

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Jammu Smart City drives towards a greener tomorrow with Tata Motors electric buses

Jammu, January 2024. Tata Motors, India’s largest commercial vehicle manufacturer, announced that it has delivered state-of-the-art Ultra EV air-conditioned electric buses to Jammu Smart City Limited through TML Smart City Mobility Solutions (J&K) Pvt Ltd, a Tata Motors Group company. The initiative led by the Housing and Urban Development Department of the Government of Jammu & Kashmir, is aimed at establishing an environmentally sustainable public transportation system in Jammu. These emission-free Tata Motors electric buses are manufactured in India using cutting-edge technology, feature advanced amenities and are powered by state-of-the-art electric power systems. Its design focusses on safety, comfort and convenience, offering Jammu residents reliable and zero-emission int...

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24Jan By editor3No Comments

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Tata Motors opens bookings for India’s 1st AMT CNG Cars To launch the Tiago and Tigor iCNG AMT

Mumbai, January 24, 2024. Tata Motors, India’s leading automotive manufacturer, has revolutionized the CNG segment in the country by introducing AMT in its CNG cars—a first in the industry. The company today opened bookings for Tiago and Tigor iCNG AMT. By incorporating Twin Cylinder CNG technology to free up the much-needed boot space in CNG cars, Tata Motors is pioneering a new trend with the introduction of automatic transmission in CNG vehicles. This is a great offering for consumers as these cars will offer superior economy of CNG, convenience of automatic, safety assurance of being built on proven architecture and top of line comfort and convenience features. Customers can now book the preferred car of their choice by vising the irnearest Tata Motors authorized dealership or on...

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23Jan By editor3No Comments

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Tata Motors Fleet Edge Digitally Connects 5 lakh Commercial Vehicles

Mumbai, 23th January, 2024. Tata Motors, India's largest commercial vehicle manufacturer, today announced connecting 5 lakh commercial vehicles with Fleet Edge, its dedicated connected vehicle platform. Designed specially for efficient fleet management, Fleet Edge uses smart technologies to increase vehicle uptime and improve road safety. The platform shares action-able insights in real time on vehicle status, health,locationand driver behaviour of every vehicle connected to it. This enables owners and fleet managers to take better decisions for enhancing operational efficiency, lowering logistics costs and improving profits. Speaking about reaching this first-of-its-kind milestone, Mr. Bharat Bhushan, Head – Digital Business, Tata Motors commercial vehicles, states, “Tata Motors is ...

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23Jan By editor3No Comments

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HERO MOTOCORP UNVEILS EXCITING FUTURE ROADMAP AT HERO WORLD 2024

Jaipur, January 23, 2024. “The year 2024 is indeed very special as we celebrate the 40th anniversary of Hero. Today we stand as a beacon of Indian ingenuity and enterprise, contributing significantly to the resurgence of our nation's manufacturing capabilities, engineering, innovation and technology prowess.  The year 2024 also holds special significance as we celebrate and commemorate the centennial year of our Founder & Chairman Emeritus, my beloved father and our Hero Forever, Dr. Brijmohan Lall Munjal. His towering personality remains unparalleled, continuing to inspire me and all of us through his enduring legacy and steadfast value system. The global footprint of Hero MotoCorp today extends to nearly 50 countries across multiple continents, where Hero is not just a br...

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17Jan By editor3No Comments

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Tata Passenger Electric Mobility launches its first Pure EV Punch.ev, powered by acti.ev

Mumbai, January 17, 2024, Tata Passenger Electric Mobility Ltd (TPEM),a subsidiary of Tata Motors and the pioneer of India's EV revolution, today launched its first pure EV - the Punch.ev. First product based on its recently introduced, advanced Pure EV architecture – acti.ev, the Punch.ev transcends the ordinary with its cutting-edge technology, eco consciousness and cost-effective offering. Available in three distinct personas - Smart, Adventure and Empowered, the Punch.ev is a versatile and multi-talented Electric Vehicle, elegantly packaged in a stunning, classical SUV design. Starting at an introductory price of INR 10.99Lakh, the Punch.ev will be available at all Tata Motors showrooms authorized for EV sales and Tata.ev stores across the country. The Punch.ev is a pioneering ad...

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16Jan By editor3No Comments

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DISCOVERY SPORT WITH REDESIGNED MODERN LUXURY INTERIOR, INCREASED VERSATILITY AND STATE-OF-THE-ART TECHNOLOGY

Mumbai,16 January 2024. JLR India today launched the new and enhanced Discovery Sport in India. The Discovery Sport is versatile by design offering up to seven seats and a dramatically refined new interior that exudes modern luxury. The Discovery Sport is available in Dynamic SE with two powertrain options - the 2.0 l petrol engine delivering a power of 183 kW and 365 Nm torque and a 2.0 l Ingenium diesel engine delivering a power of 150 kW and 430 Nm torque. Rajan Amba, Managing Director, JLR India, said: “The new Discovery Sport is versatile by design and perfect for active families that like to hit the road cocooned in luxury. It is a characterful, modern, compact SUV with a versatile interior, breadth of capability as well as intuitive technology, that makes every journey...

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16Jan By editor3No Comments

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Tata Motors and Mahesh Cargo Movers exemplifying excellence in every mile

New Delhi, January, 2024. Transporting medication is more than just moving packages. It is crucial for pharmacies to deliver the right medication to the right place on time to avoid health impacts. In less developed areas, lack of access to medications can have serious consequences. Temperature-sensitive medications, vaccines and biologics must be handled carefully to maintain their effectiveness and safety for patients. Mahesh Cargo Movers (MCM) is one of the leading companies in Refrigerated Transportation in the Pharmaceuticals industry. Under Mr. Girish Biyani's leadership, Mahesh Cargo Movers was established 28 years ago as a logistics pioneer, excelling in temperature-controlled transportation and regulatory compliance. Their strategic approach has driv...

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15Jan By editor3No Comments

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Tata Motors launches ‘Customer Care Mahotsav’, an unique engagement program for commercial vehicles customers

Mumbai, January 2024. Tata Motors, India’s largest commercial vehicle manufacturer, has announced its 'Customer Care Mahotsav', a comprehensive customer engagement program for commercial vehicle customers. Scheduled from 14th Januaryto 30thMarch 2024, this initiative will take place across all authorised Tata Motors service outlets across the country. The Customer Care Mahotsav will serve as an ideal platform for rich engagement with the fleet owners and truck drivers to understand their requirements and emerging trends. It will also offer a host of benefits to the customers like – meticulous vehicle check-ups by trained technicians, attractive discounts on select range of Tata Genuine Partsand access to value-added services such as Annual Maintenance Contract (AMC), Fleet Management So...

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12Jan By editor3No Comments

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Tata Passenger Electric Mobility commences production at its state-of-the-art new facility in Sanand, Gujarat

Sanand, January 12, 2024. Tata Passenger Electric Mobility Ltd. (TPEM), a subsidiary of Tata Motors, India’s leading automobile company, today announced the start of production of passenger vehicles from its new factory in Sanand, Gujarat. This event marks a significant milestone for the company and was celebrated with the roll-out of the first Tata branded car from this world class facility, in the presence of TPEM Managing Director, Shailesh Chandra and the leadership team from the Passenger and Electric vehicles businesses.   Commenting on this momentous occasion, Shailesh Chandra, Managing Director, Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles Limited & Tata Passenger Electric Mobility Limited said, “Witnessing the first car roll out of the new TPEM facility in Sanand is a proud moment for...

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