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26Dec By editor3No Comments

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Tata Motors bags prestigious order of 1350 bus chassis from Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation 

Mumbai, 26th December 2023. Tata Motors, India's largest commercial vehicle manufacturer, today announced that it has secured a prestigious order from the Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (UPSRTC) to supply 1,350 units of the Tata LPO 1618 diesel bus chassis. Developed for intercity and long-distance travel, the Tata LPO 1618 conforms to BS6 emission protocols, delivers superior performance, excellent passenger comfort and offers best-in-class total cost of ownership (TCO). This order was won by Tata Motors following a competitive e-bidding process conducted via the Government tendering process and the bus chassis will be supplied in a phased manner. Receiving the order, Mr. Rohit Srivastava, Vice President & Business Head – CV Passengers, Tata Motors, said, “Making...

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21Dec By editor3No Comments

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Tata Motors’New Safari and Harrier SUVs receive first ever Bharat-NCAP 5-star rating

Mumbai, December 21, 2023. Continuing with its legacy of introducing the safest vehicles on Indian roads, Tata Motors, India’s leading automobile brand, today set another example for the Indian automotive industry. Itsiconic, flagship SUV, thenew Safari and the trendsetting, premium SUV the Harrier, have become the first recipients of the 5-star rating (adult occupant protection and child occupant protection), as per the Bharat New Car Assessment Programme (Bharat-NCAP), India’s very own and independent safety performance evaluation protocol. Announcing this distinctive achievement, Hon’ble Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Shri Nitin Gadkari ji, said, “Bharat-NCAP is India’s independent, atmanirbhar voice on vehicle safety. It is benchmarked to the best-in-class global...

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20Dec By editor3No Comments

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Tata Motors charts a green course for the future of transportation

New Delhi, December, 2023. In the midst of India's urbanisation and a growing focus on sustainable mobility, the shift towards cleaner transportation options has become crucial. With the country moving towards electric and hydrogen cell-based vehicles, there's a pressing need for an interim solution to reduce emissions. Natural gas, recognised as a 'transition fuel,' serves as an ideal bridge. Tata Motors, India’s leading automobile company, is actively contributing to the development of natural gas-powered vehicles. Leveraging their expertise and commitment to innovation, Tata Motors is playing a pivotal role in shaping the transition to sustainable transportation in India. A Niti Aayog report projects a fourfold increase in trucks on Indian roads by 2050, emphasising the need for a...

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19Dec By editor3No Comments

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Empowering Journeys – Tata Motors Cheers on the Growing Excitement Among Women Embracing Electric Vehicles

Jaipur, December 19, 2023.  The increasing acceptance of electric vehicles in India is mirrored by a notable uptick in the preference for EVs among women buyers, showcasing a progressive shift in the automotive landscape.TATA.ev (Tata Motors) has played a pioneering role in the electric vehicle (EV) segment, driving widespread adoption through innovative advancements and a commitment to sustainable mobility. Tata Motors’ EV sales have consistently shown impressive year-on-year growth. In FY23, the Company sold more than 48,000 EVs, and they have already sold over 37,000 EVs in H1 of FY24.These figures indicate a growing demand for EVs as the market continues to mature and adoption barriers decrease. The recent data, analytics, and customer feedback by TATA.ev shed light on the r...

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15Dec By editor3No Comments

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A ‘LEAP’of a Lifetime with Tata Motors

New Delhi, December, 2023. Young men and women from different parts of the country have taken a LEAP of faith with Tata Motors’ initiative ‘LEAP (Learn Earn and Progress Programme)’for the past decade. Run under the Public-Private-Partnership Model (Industrial Training Institutes, Tata Motors dealers& TASSs and Tata Motors), the programme aims to provide sustainable livelihoods, especially to unskilled youths from disadvantaged sections of society. Notably, the programme's success is evident as it has expanded from two institutes in 2013 to an impressive 60 institutes by 2022, and 1500 youth get trained under the programme every year. A 12-month programme, the LEAPcurriculum dedicates 70% of the curriculum to hands-on experience at service centres, creating a comprehensive learni...

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12Dec By editor3No Comments

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Tata Motors showcases a wide range of safer, smarter and greener mobility solutions at EXCON 2023

Bengaluru, December 2023. Tata Motors, India’s largest commercial vehicle manufacturer, today unveiled its innovative and advanced range of future ready mobility solutions at EXCON 2023 – South Asia's premier construction equipment exhibition. Embracing the theme ‘Moving India Forward’, the company reinforced its commitment to innovation, sustainability and excellence, serving the nation proudly. Tata Motors showcased its trucks and tippers engineered to perfectly suit the construction and infrastructure sectors, along with vehicles powered by green fuels, including Liquid Natural Gas (LNG) and battery electric. It also unveiled its wide range of aggregates, including engines designed for industrial equipment, axles and gensets. Highlights of Tata Motors commercial vehicles display a...

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10Dec By editor3No Comments

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Tata Motors announces price increase of its commercial vehicles from January 2024

Mumbai, December 2023. Tata Motors, India’s largest commercial vehicle manufacturer, announced that it will increase the price of its commercial vehicles effective 1st January 2024, up to 3%. The price increase is to offset the residual impact of the past input costs, and will be applicable across the entire range of commercial vehicles.

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5Dec By editor3No Comments

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Tata Motors launches all-new Intra V70 pickup, Intra V20 Gold pickup and Ace HT+

Mumbai, 5th December 2023. Tata Motors, India’s largest commercial vehicle manufacturer, announced the launch of the all-new Intra V70, Intra V20 Gold and Ace HT+, in line with its commitment to make first and last mile transportation more efficient. These new vehicles are engineered to carry higher payloads over longer distances with better economics. Offering best in class features, these vehicles can be used for a variety of applications, delivering higher profits and productivity, both in urban and rural India. Tata Motors also launched improved versions of its popular Intra V50 and Ace Diesel vehicles, reengineered to lower fuel consumption with reduced cost of ownership. With these new launches, Tata Motors offers the widest range of small commercial vehicles and pickups, enabling...

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30Nov By editor3No Comments

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Tata Motors commences deliveries of top-of-the-line Prima VX tipper

Mumbai, 30th November2023. Redefining customer excellence, Tata Motors, India’s largest commercial vehicle manufacturer,commences deliveries ofstate-of-the-art Tata Prima VX tipper truck with top-of-the-line safety features.Thefeature-richtipper is designed for higherproductivityand with best-in-class conveniences and features for enhanced driver and vehicle safety. The Prima range of vehicles are now available in LX and VX trims, catering to the customer’s preferences and requirements. Loaded with state-of-the-art features, the Prima VX tipper boasts driver monitoring system, automatic traction control, hill-start assist,multimode FE (Fuel Efficiency) switch, camera-based park assist system, in-built touchscreen infotainment system, fuel monitoring system, pneumatically suspended dr...

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29Nov By editor3No Comments

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Tata Motors inaugurates its state-of-the-art Registered Vehicle Scrapping Facility in Chandigarh

New Delhi, November 2023. Tata Motors, India’s leading automobile manufacturer, continues its commitment to sustainable mobility with the launch of its fourth Registered Vehicle Scrapping Facility (RVSF) in Chandigarh. Named 'Re.Wi.Re – Recycle with Respect,' the facility was unveiled by Mr. Shailesh Chandra, Managing Director, Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles and Tata Passenger Electric Mobility. The state-of-the-art facility uses environmentally-friendly processes and has the capacity to disassemble 12,000 end-of-life vehicles safely and sustainably, each year. The RVSF is developed and operated by Tata Motors’ partner Dada Trading Company and is equipped to scrap both passenger and commercial vehicles, regardless of their brand, aligning with the company’s vision to promote eco-friendl...

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27Nov By editor3No Comments

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Tata Motors mulls price hike of PVs and EVs in January

New Delhi, November 27, 2023. Tata Motors increasing prices of its passenger and electric vehicles in January 2024. The company, which sells a range of passenger vehicles starting with hatchback Tiago to premium SUV Safari priced between Rs 5.6 lakh and Rs 25.94 lakh, however, did not specify the quantum of the proposed hike. "We are considering a price hike across our passenger and electric vehicles in January 2024. The extent of the hike and exact details will be announced in a few weeks.

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21Nov By editor3No Comments

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Tata Motors and Inchcape plc usher in a new era of commercial vehicle excellence in Thailand

Bangkok, 21 November 2023. Tata Motors, one of the world’s leading automobile manufacturers, is reaffirming its dedication to delivering class-leading commercial vehicles to the Thai market. The company, along with its authorised distributor Inchcape – a leading global automotive distributor, announced it has commenced the sales and service of its commercial vehicles across Thailand. This endeavour marks Tata Motors' commitment to revolutionising the landscape of commercial transportation in Thailand. The company also launched an impressive line-up of new-age trucks, including Tata Super Ace, Tata Ultra T.9, Tata Ultra T.14 and the flagship Tata Prima 5038.S, with a gamut of value-added services, such as Tata Protect and Tata OK. In April 2023, Tata Motors announced a strategic partn...

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6Nov By editor3No Comments

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CNG cars poised to capture 25% of Indian automobile market by 2030: Tata Motors

Mumbai, November 06th 2023. Tata Motors, India’s leading automobile manufacturer, has made a bold move by making CNG vehicles more desirable and practical. With its twin-cylinder technology, Tata Motors has ensured that CNG-powered vehicles are no longer a compromise. This strategic decision reflects Tata Motors' commitment to sustainability and its recognition of the burgeoning popularity of CNG vehicles in the country. Over the last three to four years, CNG cars have gained significant traction, especially in the personal vehicle segment. Two key factors have driven this remarkable surge are diverse model offerings and expanding infrastructure. The Indian market now boasts a diverse range of CNG models, with approximately 17-18 variants available across different body types and pri...

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6Nov By editor3No Comments

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Standard Chartered Bank drives in financing access for Tata Motors’Passenger Electric Vehicle Dealers

Jaipur, November 06, 2023. Standard Chartered Bank, India, today announced that it has partnered with Tata Motors, India’s leading automobile manufacturer, for offering Supply Chain Finance Solutions to their passenger Electric Vehicle (EV) dealers. Currently Standard Chartered Bank offers inventory funding limitsto the ICE dealerships of Tata Motors, across its Passenger and Commercial Vehicle businesses. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) will enable the Bank to extend additional limits to the dealers exclusively for procurement of EVs from Tata Motors, through its subsidiary Tata Passenger Electric Mobility Limited (TPEML). Tata Motors has been dominating the Indian 4-wheeler EVmarket commanding a market share of over 73% andthis funding solution will further augment the com...

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3Nov By editor3No Comments

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Tata Motors Consolidated Q 2 FY2 4 Results: Automaker posts Rs 3,764-crore profit

New Delhi, November 2023. Tata Motors Ltd. (TML) announced its results for quarter ending September 30, 2023.   Consolidated(₹ Cr Ind AS)Jaguar Land Rover(£m, IFRS)Tata Commercial Vehicles(₹Cr, Ind AS)Tata Passenger Vehicles(₹ Cr, Ind AS)FY24Vs. PYFY24Vs. PYFY24Vs. PYFY24Vs. PYQ2 FY24Revenue105,12832.1 %6,85730.4 %20,08722.3%   12,174(3.0)%   EBITDA (%)13.7400 bps14.9430 bps10.4540 bps6.5110 bpsEBIT (%)7.5510 bps7.3630 bps7.9 560 bps1.8140 bpsPBT (bei)6,110₹7,883 crs442£615m1,526₹1,234 crs296₹129 crsH1 FY24Revenue207,36436.8 %13,76042.4 %37,07813.4%   25,0133.8%   EBITDA (%)14.0540 bps15.6680 bps10.0480 bps5.910 bpsEBIT (%)7.8680 bps8.0950 bps7.2460 bps1.480 bpsPBT (bei)11,439₹18,175 crs877£1,574m2,462₹1,869 c...

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26Oct By editor3No Comments

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Over 60 lakh lives positively impacted by Tata Motors’ CSR initiatives in the past decade

Mumbai, October, 2023. Tata Motors, India's leading automobile company, today released its 9th Annual CSR Report, highlighting its extensive efforts towards addressing some of India’s most critical and social challenges across the domains of Health (Aarogya), Education (Vidyadhanam), Employability (Kaushalya) and Environment (Vasundhara). Collectively, these efforts have benefitted more than 60 lakh lives over the past 10 years, with a significant percentage of beneficiaries belonging to the marginalised communities. In 2014, Tata Motors designed and adopted a comprehensive 4-pillar approach to harmonise its CSR initiatives across the country. Capabilities, experience and expertise acquired by individual units and teams in each identified fields led to the creation and execution of f...

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24Oct By editor3No Comments

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Tata Motors unveils state-of-the-art facilities for development of Hydrogen propulsion technologies

Pune, October 2023. Tata Motors, India’s largest automobile company, unveiled two state-of-the-art & new-age R&D facilities for meeting its mission of offering sustainable mobility solutions.The unveilings constitute of engine test cell for development of Hydrogen Internal Combustion Engine and the necessary infrastructure for storage and dispensing of Hydrogen fuel for the Fuel Cell and H2ICE vehicles. These facilities are yet another step forward from the company towards carbon neutrality, while tapping the strong potential of Hydrogen as a clean energy source. Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Girish Wagh, Executive Director, Tata Motors, said, “Tata Motors has been leading the global megatrend of sustainable, connected and safer mobility in India. We believe Hydrogen to be...

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19Oct By editor3No Comments

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Tata Motors signs Definitive Agreement to acquire 27% stake in ‘Freight Tiger’

Mumbai, October 19, 2023. Tata Motors and Freight Commerce Solutions Private Limited (‘Freight Tiger’) have today signed a Securities Subscription Agreement (SSA) and a Shareholders Agreement (SHA) for the acquisition of 26.79% stake in ‘Freight Tiger’ for a consideration of Rs 150 Crores. The SSA also includes a provision enabling Tata Motors to further invest Rs 100 Crores over the next two years, at the then prevailing market value. ‘Freight Tiger’ is a digital platform that provides end-to-end logistics value chain solutions for cargo movement in the country. The platform connects shippers, carriers, logistics service providers and fleet owners to a single digital marketplace, making it easy to find, book and manage freight whilst offering a variety of Software as a Service (SaaS...

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17Oct By editor3No Comments

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Tata Motors launches new avatars of Safari and Harrier

Tata Motors, India’s leading automotive manufacturer, today announced the commencement of bookings for the highly anticipated new Harrier and Safari models. Following the exceptional success of their predecessors, the new Harrier and Safari are poised to redefine the driving experience by integrating cutting-edge technology, unmatched safety features, and a design ethos that exemplifies Tata Motors’ dedication to innovation and excellence. Starting today, customers can book their choice of the twin SUV at all the authorized Tata Motors dealerships or the company’s website at just INR 25,000. Commenting on this occasion, Mr. Shailesh Chandra, Managing Director, Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles and Tata Passenger Electric Mobility said, “We are elated to commence the bookings...

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7Oct By editor3No Comments

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Tata Motors marks the advent of a new era in SUV excellence

Mumbai, October 07 2023. Tata Motors, India’s leading automotive manufacturer, today announced the commencement of bookings for the highly anticipated new Harrier and Safari models. Following the exceptional success of their predecessors, the new Harrier and Safari are poised to redefine the driving experience by integrating cutting-edge technology, unmatched safety features, and a design ethos that exemplifies Tata Motors' dedication to innovation and excellence. Starting today, customers can book their choice of the twin SUV at all the authorized Tata Motors dealerships or the company’s website at just INR 25,000. Commenting on this occasion, Mr. Shailesh Chandra, Managing Director, Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles and Tata Passenger Electric Mobility said,“We are elated to commence ...

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7Oct By editor3No Comments

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Driver Welfare Initiatives

Tata Motors has taken various steps to ensure driver skill development and safety training. Can you please shed some light on the same? A truck driver plays a vital role in the society, not only in ensuring systematic and timely delivery but also in road safety and optimising a vehicle's economic operations. Acknowledging this, Tata Motors has collaborated with State Governments to establish Driver Training Institutes nationwide. These institutes provide a blend of theoretical knowledge and hands-on training, covering a spectrum of vehicles from light motor vehicles (LMV) to heavy-duty trucks and specialised machineries like tippers and construction vehicles. In a decade, these institutes have trained over 5 lakh drivers enhancing driving skills, creating a pool of trained drivers and ...

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5Oct By editor3No Comments

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Tata Motors’ commitment to upskilling

Mumbai, October 05, 2023. Tata Motors, India’s leading automobile manufacturer and the pioneer of the EV revolution in India, is implementing a multi-pronged strategy to develop a rightly skilled and future-ready workforce focused on EVs and other new age technologies, as well as developing talent for India’s rapidly growing and dynamically evolving auto sector. With focuson capability-building being criticalto navigatethrough the rapid technology advancements and changing market dynamics, Tata Motors has adopted a holistic approach to upskilling. Specially curated training modules address the requisite developmental needs of all - from shopfloor technicians to line engineers, and plant management. These modules deliver relevant technical skills, functional skills, as well as manager...

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2Oct By editor3No Comments

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Tata Motors registered total sales of 2,43,024 units in Q2 FY24

Mumbai, October 02, 2023. Tata Motors Limited sales in the domestic & international market for Q2 FY 2023-24 stood at 2,43,024 vehicles, compared to 2,43,387 units during Q2 FY 2022-23. Domestic Sales Performance: CategorySep'23Sep'22%ChangeQ2 FY24Q2 FY23% ChangeTotal Domestic Sales82,02380,6332%2,37,1282,36,0900% Commercial Vehicles: CategorySep'23Sep'22%ChangeQ2FY24Q2 FY23% ChangeHCV Trucks12,8678,88945%30,36924,22725%ILMCV Trucks6,3776,2382%16,48316,730-1%Passenger Carriers3,3442,28746%10,6228,04032%SCV cargo and pickup14,62615,565-6%41,70444,768-7%Total CV Domestic37,21432,97913%99,17893,7656%CV IB1,8501,911-3%4,9076,771-28%Total CV39,06434,89012%1,04,0851,00,5364% MH&ICV including trucks and buses: Domestic sales of MH&ICV in Sep 2023, was 18,577 units vs...

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