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Tata Motors boosts the Nexon’s appeal – launches Nexon iCNG and Nexon.ev 45 kWh

Mumbai, September 2024.  Tata Motors, India’s leading manufacturer of cars and SUVs, today announced the launch of the Nexon iCNG, and additions to the Nexon.ev range with a new 45 kWh battery pack and the flagship Red Hot #DARK edition. These additions make India’s bestselling SUV, the Tata Nexon, India’s first and only vehicle to be available in 4 distinct powertrains – petrol, diesel, CNG and electric. Consistently ranked amongst India’s bestselling SUVs, the Nexon, since its launch in 2017, has always offered customers a unique value proposition combining its stylish SUV design with a strong emphasis on safety and best-in-class features, to deliver superior performance. Launching the new Nexon offerings, Mr. Vivek Srivatsa, Chief Commercial Officer, Tata Passenger Electri...
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Shriram Finance organises Two-Wheeler Exchange & Loan Mela in Jaipur

Jaipur, September 25, 2024. Shriram Finance Limited, the flagship company of the Shriram Group,has organisedan on-ground Two-Wheeler Exchange & Loan Mela at Pink Square Mall,Jaipur,Rajasthan on September 28th & 29th 2024.OEMs like Hero, Suzuki, TVS, Yamahaand Royal Enfield have partnered with Shriram Finance for this Exchange & Loan Mela.This mela has been planned to make two-wheeler loans easily accessible to customers in a convenient and efficient manner and facilitate their dream two-wheeler this festive season. Residents in and around Jaipurcan visit the Loan Mela, where Shriram Finance's Two-Wheeler Loan Eligibility Voucher streamlines the loan approval process, providing instant access to their eligible loan amount. By simply filling out basic details on www.shriram...
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Toyota Kirloskar Motor Showcases Special-Purpose Iconic Hilux at Himtech 2024

Leh, September2024. Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) today showcased special-purpose Hilux (modified with the support of an authorized external vendor)at the Himtech 2024 symposium, organized by the Indian Army jointly with FICCI (Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry). Moving towards the national goal of “Raksha Atamanirbharta’, and to provide the defense forces with access to the best equipment and solutions available, these two organizations (Indian Army & FICCI) have collaborated for "HIMTECH 2024" with an emphasis on utilizing military technology for high altitude areas (HAA). The event, held at the Rinchen Auditorium Grounds, Leh, Ladakh, on 20th and 21st September 2024, witnessed the presence of senior officials from the Army Commands, Air Force, ITBP (Indo-Tib...
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JSW MG Motor India extends Industry-First ‘Battery-as-a-Service’ Program for Comet EV and ZS EV

Gurugram, September 2024. JSW MG Motor India, in its continued effort to redefine the passenger EV segment in India, has extended its recently launched unique BaaS program to its popular Comet EV and ZS EV models. The BaaS concept was introduced with the launch of MG Windsor and since then has received encouraging responses. Under this unique BaaS program, customers can now bring homethe Street-Smart Car - MG Comet EV at a starting price of ₹4.99 Lakh + battery rental @₹2.5/km, and India’s first Pure Electric Internet SUV – MG ZS EV starting at ₹13.99 Lakh + battery rental @₹4.5/km. The program allows customers to pay a nominal fee per kilometre for battery usage,making these popular EVstheir top choice.In addition to the BaaS program, customers can also avail the assured60% buyback ...
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Tata Motors signs MoU with ESAF Small Finance Bank for commercial vehicle financing

Mumbai, 20 September 2024. Tata Motors, India’s largest commercial vehicle manufacturer, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with ESAF Small Finance Bank, to offer attractive financing solutions to its commercial vehicle customers. Initially focused on Small Commercial Vehicles (SCVs) and Light Commercial Vehicles (LCVs), the partnership will expand to include financing for Tata Motors' entire commercial vehicle portfolio. Mr. Vinay Pathak, Vice President & Business Head – SCV&PU, Tata Motors, said, “Our partnership with ESAF Small Finance Bank enhances access to seamless financing solutions for our customers in deeper pockets of the country. It reiterates our commitment to support our customers with tailored and efficient solutions, empowering them to meet their b...
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Tata Motors commercial vehicles signs three-year deal as Jamshedpur FC’s official automobile partner

Jamshedpur, September 2024. Tata Motors, India’s largest commercial vehicle manufacturer, has announced its association with Jamshedpur FC, one of India’s premier football clubs, as the official automobile partner for the next three editions of the Indian Super League (ISL). During these upcoming seasons, Jamshedpur FC will promote Tata Motors’ Intra range of pick-ups, engineered to perfectly suit the needs of customers looking for higher load carrying capacity and better driveability. Commenting on the announcement, Mr. Shubhranshu Singh, Chief Marketing Officer, Tata Motors Commercial Vehicles, said, "Football is more than just a sport, it brings people together. As Jamshedpur is the cherished home ground of the Tata group, we are happy to associate with Jamshedpur FC – one of the ...
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Hyundai Motor India Limited recognized as Top Employer 2024 in India

Gurugram | September 17, 2024. Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL) is proud to announce that it has been recognized as Top Employer 2024 in India by the Top Employers Institute, a leading global authority on recognizing excellence in people practices around the world. This prestigious recognition underscores our unwavering commitment to creating a better world of work through exceptional Human Resource (HR) policies and people practices. The Top Employers Institute certifies organizations based on their performance in the HR Best Practices Survey, which evaluates six key HR domains across 20 topics, including People Strategy, Work Environment, Talent Acquisition, Learning, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, Wellbeing, and more. Commenting on this achievement, Mr. Unsoo Kim, Managin...
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HERO MOTOCORP CONCLUDES ‘THE CENTENNIAL’ AUCTION WITH RESOUNDING SUCCESS

New Delhi, September 13, 2024 The overwhelming response to 'The Centennial' reflects the deep admiration and respect for our Chairman Emeritus, Dr. Brijmohan Lall Munjal. This masterpiece embodies his values and stands as a lasting tribute to the remarkable legacy he left behind. My father was deeply committed to giving back to society, and his principles and vision continue to inspire through the institutions he founded. I extend my heartfelt gratitude to the entire Hero community for their generous contributions, helping raise funds for charitable initiatives. Aligned with our “customer-first”’ philosophy, we are excited to offer this masterpiece to our most valued stakeholders - our 118+ million customers around the globe - through an AI-powered contest Dr. Pawan Munjal E...
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Tata Power Renewable Energy and Tata Motors sign a MoU to set up 200 fast-charging stations for electric commercial vehicles

Mumbai, September 12, 2024. Tata Power EV Charging Solutions Limited, one of India's largest EV Charging solutions providers and a subsidiary of Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited, today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Tata Motors, India's largest commercial vehicle manufacturer, to set up 200 fast-charging stations for electric commercial vehicles in all metros cities viz.  Mumbai, Delhi, Chennai, Bengaluru, Kolkata. This strategic move expands their ongoing collaboration, in providing sustainable mobility solutions, with a focus on easy charging solutions for small electric commercial vehicles.  As part of this initiative, Tata Motors and Tata Power will provide exclusive charging tariffs for Tata Motors' electric CV owners, re...
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EV push: Cabinet approves Rs 10,900 crore for new scheme

New Delhi, September 12, 2024. The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved a new scheme called PM Electric Drive Revolution in Innovative Vehicle Enhancement (PM E-DRIVE) for the promotion of electric vehicles (EV) in India, replacing an earlier flagship scheme. The Ministry of Heavy Industries (MHI) will implement the new scheme with a total outlay of Rs 10,900 crore over a period of two years. The PM E-DRIVE will replace Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Electric Vehicles in India Phase II (FAME India Phase II). The new scheme offers subsidies/demand incentives worth Rs 3,679 crore to incentivise adoption of electric two-wheelers, electric three-wheelers, e-ambulances, e-trucks and other emerging EVs.
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Pulsar NS400Z, the most daring motorcycle gets the most daring outdoor spectacle (within city limit) in India ‘!

Mumbai,  September 2024. Bajaj Auto Ltd., the world's most valuable two-wheeler and three-wheeler company, is renowned for its innovation and dedication to performance excellence. Its flagship brand, Pulsar, has recently launched the largest Pulsar ever – the NS400Z – marking an evolution in the brand’s identity to ‘Definitely Daring.’ To enhance its impact and reach, Bajaj Auto has partnered with MOMS for one of the most impactful executions in its marketing mix: a 15,000 sq. ft. building wrap in Delhi – the largest hoarding ever within city limits. With this execution, Bajaj Auto also becomes the only two-wheeler company to achieve such a monumental feat! As the tagline of the Pulsar NS400z suggests, "Dare the Ride, Feel the Beast," a key highlight of the campaign is the 15,000+ sq...
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MG Windsor to Disrupt the Car Industry

Gurugram, September 11,2024. JSW MG Motor India, today launched India’s first Intelligent e-CUV-the MG Windsor, at the price of a manual compact SUV.The Windsor, combining the comfort of a sedan and the expanse of an SUV, will be offered with innovative a ero dynamic design, spacious and opulent interiors, reassuring safety, smart connectivity,driving comfort, and many hi-tech features.It is built on MG's ‘Pure EV Platform’offering a luxurious business-class experience. With BaaS –a unique ownership program, MG Windsor is offered at INR 9.99 Lakhs + 3.5 Rs /km for battery*. BaaS (Battery-as-a-Service) - Unique ownership program For the first time in India’s passenger vehicle segment, JSW MG Motor India is introducing an innovative ownership plan through its Battery-as-a-Service (B...
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TATA.ev celebrates ‘Festival of Cars’ with amazing prices on EVs

Mumbai, September 10, 2024. TATA.ev, the pioneer of India’s electric mobility revolution, has announced never-before prices on its bestselling models, Tiago.ev, Punch.ev and Nexon.ev, as part of its ‘Festival of Cars’ celebrations. Focused on making EVs more accessible to mainstream customers, prices have been reduced by up to ₹ 3 lakh for the Nexon.ev and up to ₹ 1.20 lakh for the Punch.ev. TATA.ev has been passing on the benefits of localization and technology improvements to customers, and has been able to bring ICE price parity with Curvv.ev launched last month. With this special offer, TATA.ev is bringing the prices of the best-selling Nexon.ev on par with ICE models as well for a limited time. In addition, festive offers on Punch.ev and Tiago.ev have also brought their prices c...
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Tata Motors Launches ‘Festival of Cars’ with Incredible Prices for its Cars & SUVs

Mumbai, September 2024. Tata Motors, India’s leading automotive manufacturer, has launched its biggest ever ‘Festival of Cars’ with amazing offers for this festive season. With never-before-seen pricing for several of its popular Cars and SUVs plus a bouquet of additional consumer benefits available at our showrooms, customers can enjoy cumulative benefits of up to ₹ 2.05 Lakh making it the perfect opportunity for customers to buy their dream car at beyond dream prices. The special, festive offers are available for a limited period till 31st October 2024 on all Cars and SUVs powered by petrol, diesel and CNG. Announcing the Festival of Cars, Mr. Vivek Srivatsa, Chief Commercial Officer, Tata Passenger Electric Mobility Ltd,said, “As the festive season unfolds, we are delighted to pre...
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Toyota Kirloskar Motor Introduces T CARE: A New Initiative to Elevate Customers’ Ownership Experience

Bangalore, September 2024.  In its constant endeavour to exceed customer expectations by delivering exceptional experiences, Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) today announced the introduction of“T CARE”, an innovative initiative aimed at delivering a holistic ownership experience to their esteemed customers. T CARE integrates a range of supports with value-added proposition under a single brand, ensuring that every engagement with the customer reflects Toyota’s core values of reliability, quality, and exceptional care. Driven by a customer-centric approach, “T CARE” provides a comprehensive range of services that demonstrates the company’s dedication to enriching customer delight and fostering long-term relationships. Covering everything from presales to aftersales and repurchases, T...
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MG Windsor, India’s First Intelligent CUVto Offer Business-Class Comfort with ‘AeroGlide’ Design

Jaipur, September 03, 2024. JSW MG Motor India has unveiled the ‘AeroGlide’design in its anticipated and brand-new MG Windsor - India's first Intelligent Crossover Utility Vehicle [CUV], today, through a video release. This ultramodern design seamlessly integrates advanced aerodynamics with superior craftmanship, raising the driving experience to nextlevel of comfort and refinement, embodying business class travel.The AeroGlidedesign embodies the art of aerodynamic excellence, meticulously crafted to ensure that every journey in the MG Windsor is as smooth as it is luxurious. It draws inspiration from the seamless elegance of business class travel, and the Aero aspect of the design ensures that the vehicle glides effortlessly through the hustle and bustle. This focus on aerodynamics ...
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Tata Motors launches its Mid – SUV Curvv at a starting price of ₹ 9.99 lakh

Mumbai, September, 02, 2024. Tata Motors, India’s leading automotive manufacturer, today, proudly announces the launch of Tata Curvv- The SUV Coupe,at a starting introductory price of ₹ 9.99 lakh*. Marking a big milestone for the Company and entering the fastest growing mid-SUV segment with ICE options in an innovative and disruptive body style, Tata Motors has launched the Curvv in three engines options, all provided with an Advanced Dual Clutch Automatic Transmission. With the powerful new Hyperion gasoline direct injection engine, 1.2L Revotron petrol engine and the new 1.5L KryoJet diesel engine with the segment’s first Dual Clutch Transmission in Diesel, the Company is giving the consumers a good mix of options to choose from, each suited to their unique needs. In a high growth ...
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Toyota Kirloskar Motor Registers Strong Performance with Steady Growth of 35%in August 2024

Bangalore, September 2024. Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) continues to demonstrate its robust performance, reporting a wholesale of 30,879 units in August 2024. This marks a 35% month-on-month growth compared to the previous year further solidifying the brand’s strong presence in the Indian automobile industry. In August 2023, TKM had sold 22,910 units. In August 2024, TKM achieved 28,589 units in domestic sales, with exports reaching 2290 units, reflecting the company’s commitment to delivering high-quality vehicles both within India and internationally. Additionally, the performance from the first eight months of the Calendar Year (CY) continues to surpass expectations with a 45% growth over the same period last year. From January- August 2024 company sold 2,12,785 units while CY ...
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Tata Motors registered total sales of 71,693 units in August 2024

Mumbai, September 01, 2024. Tata Motors Limited sales in the domestic & international market for August 2024 stood at 71,693 vehicles, compared to 78,010 units during August 2023. Domestic Sales Performance: CategoryAugust 2024August 2023% change (Y-o-Y)Total Domestic Sales70,00676,261-8% Commercial Vehicles: CategoryAugust 2024August 2023Growth (Y-o-Y)HCV Trucks7,1169,000-21%ILMCV Trucks4,9655,207-5%Passenger Carriers3,4102,98614%SCV cargo and pickup10,37313,555-23%CV Domestic25,86430,748-16%CV IB1,3431,3291%Total CV27,20732,077-15% Domestic sale of MH&ICV in August2024, including trucks and buses, stood at 12,008 units, compared to13,506 units in August 2023. Total sales for MH&ICV Domestic & International Business in August 2024, including trucks...
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Toyota Kirloskar Motor Partners with Union Bank of India to Offer Comprehensive Vehicle Financing Options

Bangalore, 30 August 2024. In its continuous effort to enhance customer experience and streamline car ownership experience through innovative solutions, Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Union Bank of India to enable comprehensive and accessible vehicle financing solutions. The partnership aims to offer innovative and attractive solutions curated to meet the evolving needs of the customers and making Toyota vehicles more accessible than ever.  Key highlights of the partnership: Enhanced affordability and accessibility: The partnership will allow customers to enjoy up to 90% financing on the on-road price of any Toyota vehicles purchased for private use, exempting them from any foreclosure, or part-payment cha...
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Tata Passenger Electric Mobility Unveils Two New EV Exclusive Retail Stores in Kochi

Kochi, 30th August 2024. Tata Passenger Electric Mobility (TPEM), the pioneer of India’s EV revolution and a subsidiary of Tata Motors, today unveiled two EV-exclusive retail stores under the TATA.ev brand identity in Kochi,Kerala. These premium retail stores are centrally located in Edappally and Kalamassery, and will bring about a uniqueand upmarket purchase and ownership experience beyond traditional car sales to the discerning EV community. As electric vehicle adoption grows in the country, consumer buying behavior is also undergoing maturity and evolution. An EV customer now expects the brand to offer a unique experience through the purchase journey, from the product to its ownership cycle. This ask from the consumer is addressed by a new consumer-facing brand identity that s...
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Aston Martin Vantage launched in India at Rs 3.99 crore starting price

New Delhi, August 30,2024. Aston Martin today launched the new Vantage in India at a starting price of Rs 3.99 crore (ex-showroom). The Vantage follows the debut of the DB12 coupe and the Volante, further cementing Aston Martin's position in the ultra-luxury sports car market. The new Vantage boasts a muscular physique with a 30mm wider stance, a redesigned front end featuring a 38% larger grille for improved cooling, and new Matrix LED headlamps. The rear design is new with a wider bumper and larger quad exhausts. The new Aston Martin Vantage comes as a combination of sports car performance with luxurious design. The interior boasts sleek lines, exquisite hand-stitched Bridge of Weir hides, and 15-speaker Bowers & Wilkins sound system and a next-gen infotainment setup with a ...
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Tata Motors showcases safe, smart and sustainable mass mobility solutions at Prawaas 4.0

Bengaluru, 29thAugust, 2024. Tata Motors, India's largest commercial vehicle manufacturer, showcased an impressive array of cutting-edge mass mobility solutions at Prawaas 4.0 – a 3-day biennial event highlighting safe, smart and sustainable integrated mass mobility solutions. The company unveiled an all-new Tata Ultra EV 7M – a zero-emission, intra-city electric bus designed and engineered to perfectly suit the requirements for urban mass mobility. Tata Motors also showcased a diverse range of passenger transport solutions including the Tata Magna EV, Tata Magic Bi-fuel, Tata Ultra Prime CNG, Tata Winger 9S, Tata CityRide Prime and Tata LPO 1822, all aimed at offering customized solutions in varied applications and duty cycles. The all-new Tata Ultra EV 7Moffers comfortable seating ...
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