Carmakers revving up style quotient: SUVs get a coupé makeover to woo a competitive market

Carmakers revving up style quotient: SUVs get a coupé makeover to woo a competitive market

MUMBAI: Automakers are in the process of tweaking the design, shapes and body styles to inject freshness into SUVs, which after topping the sales charts for several years are now facing sluggish demand. A body style that is finding favour with several of them is coupé, with Citroen and Tata Motors already launching SUVs with … Read more

Every Jaguar Is Dead Except For The 8-Year-Old F-Pace

Every Jaguar Is Dead Except For The 8-Year-Old F-Pace

Photo: Jaguar Walk into a Jaguar dealer today and you’ll have your pick of a sedan, a sports car, an EV or two crossovers. It’s not the biggest lineup in the industry, but at least it’s a lineup. Soon, though, that won’t be the case, as Jaguar plans to kill off every single car it … Read more

Demerger to secure synergies across biz verticals, says Tata Motors Chairman N Chandrasekaran

Demerger to secure synergies across biz verticals, says Tata Motors Chairman N Chandrasekaran

New Delhi: The proposed demerger of existing automotive businesses into two listed entities will help in securing synergies across its PV and JLR verticals in areas of EVs and autonomous vehicles, Tata Motors Chairman N Chandrasekaran said on Monday. Speaking at the auto major’s 79th AGM, he noted that the initiative will lead each company … Read more

Tata Motors CV demerger: Demerger of biz to help commercial vehicle business capitalise on opportunities globally: Tata Motors

Tata Motors CV demerger: Demerger of biz to help commercial vehicle business capitalise on opportunities globally: Tata Motors

The proposed demerger of existing automotive business into two listed entities will help the commercial vehicle vertical become more agile and capitalise on the opportunities available globally, according to Tata Motors Executive Director Girish Wagh. In march this year, Tata Motors announced the demerger of its commercial and passenger vehicle segments into two separate listed … Read more

Tata Motors embracing structural shifts from a position of strength and confidence: N Chandrasekaran

Tata Motors embracing structural shifts from a position of strength and confidence: N Chandrasekaran

Mumbai: After delivering strong results across the segments in the year that ended in March, Tata Motors business units’ next phase of growth will encompass focussing on market beating growth, improving margins, and enhancing customer experience in the current year, N Chandrasekaran, chairman Tata Motors, wrote in a letter to the shareholders in the company’s … Read more

Iconic British car brand Jaguar Land Rover plans to ride India’s luxury boom

Iconic British car brand Jaguar Land Rover plans to ride India’s luxury boom

As the number of rich people grows in India and the affluent are willing to loosen purse strings for luxury items, premium brands are flying off the shelves. A large number of foreign brands from FMCG to apparel to cars are making a beeline for India to tap an emerging luxury market. The latest is … Read more

Jaguar Land Rover plans to double India sales in 2-3 years

Jaguar Land Rover plans to double India sales in 2-3 years

Alibaug, Maharashtra: Tata Motors-owned Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) plans to double its India sales over the next three years in line with its global strategy. It’s also getting set to assemble the marque’s flagship Range Rover model as well as the Range Rover Sport in India for the first time. They join other JLR cars … Read more

BMW And Jaguar Land Rover Knowingly Used Parts Produced With Chinese Slave Labor

BMW And Jaguar Land Rover Knowingly Used Parts Produced With Chinese Slave Labor

BMW and Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) are the latest manufacturers to land in hot water after the U.S. Senate Finance Committee found they both continued using parts made by a Chinese supplier that has been flagged for forced labor. BMW shipped at least 8,000 Minis containing the part after the company was informed about the … Read more

Tata Motors news: Tata Motors group hikes investment outlay to Rs 43,000 cr for FY25

Tata Motors news: Tata Motors group hikes investment outlay to Rs 43,000 cr for FY25

Tata Motors group has raised its investment outlay for FY25 to Rs 43,000 crore for new products and technologies, with its British arm Jaguar Land Rover absorbing the maximum share, according to a senior company official. In FY24, Tata Motors group had given a guidance of 3 billion pound investment for Jaguar Land Rover (about … Read more

Tata Motors sees a relatively weak H1, set to shed net automotive debt though in FY25

Tata Motors sees a relatively weak H1, set to shed net automotive debt though in FY25

Having reported record high revenue, profits and free cash flows, Tata Motors now expects to become net automotive debt free on a consolidated basis in FY25, it said in a stock exchange filing. The company is ‘cautiously optimistic’ on domestic demand over the full year, but expects the first half of the financial year to … Read more