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Companie Tata Motors Tata Motors Limited is a global automobile manufacturer, offering a diverse portfolio of smarter, integrated and safer mobility solutions.
Business Driving In The Connected Experiences Tata Motors is powering smart products for a new decade of consumers
Tata Motors Limited (TML), a $44 billion* organisation, is a leading global automobile manufacturer, offering a diverse portfolio of smarter, integrated and safer mobility solutions.
Tata Motors is recognised for world-class quality, originality, engineering and design excellence, and is pioneering India’s EV transition, shaping the future of mobility in India. Tata Motors operates in the following segments and subsidiaries.
Tata Motors Commercial Vehicles (CVs)
Tata Motors is India’s largest CV manufacturer with the widest product and service portfolio across cargo and public transportation segments. Be it rough roads, heavy loads or extreme conditions, its vehicles are appreciated for their resilience, reliability and exceptional value.
Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles
Tata Motors is the third largest car manufacturer in the growing Indian Passenger Vehicle (PV) sector. Known for trendsetting design, cutting-edge features and the highest levels of safety, its vehicles are available in the widest range of fuel options and body styles, offering comfort and an exceptional driving experience.
Jaguar Land Rover
Jaguar Land Rover’s (JLR) vision is to become the proud creators of the world’s most desirable modern luxury brands for the most discerning of clients. JLR is a house of four distinct and emotionally engaging brands that enable our clients to live the exceptional: Range Rover, Defender, Discovery, and Jaguar.
Backed by Tata uniEVerse, creates a holistic EV ecosystem to accelerate the adoption of EVs in India
Redefining the evolution of EVs in India, Tata Motors today announced the launch of India’s Own Electric SUV – the Nexon EV at an introductory price starting from INR 13.99 Lakhs (Ex-Showroom – All India). It is an aspirational SUV for personal car buyers looking for a thrilling, connected drive experience with zero emissions. Powered by the cutting-edge Ziptron technology, this vehicle promises zippy performance, an ARAI certified anxiety-free range of 312 km on a single charge, an efficient high voltage system, fast charging capability, extended battery life and class leading safety features. The Nexon EV will be available in three trim levels across 60 authorized dealerships in 22 cities. It will be available in three exciting colour options – Signature Teal Blue colour, Moonlit Silver and Glacier White.
In order to accelerate the adoption of EVs in India, Tata Motors is closely working with other Tata Group companies including Tata Power, Tata Chemicals, Tata Autocomp, Tata Motors Finance and Croma, to create an e-mobility ecosystem, Tata uniEVerse.
Commenting at the launch, Tata Sons Chairman, N Chandrasekaran said, “E-Mobility is an irreversible mega-trend and an imperative for addressing pollution and generating job opportunities in India. Through Tata uniEVerse, our Group companies have synchronized their efforts to develop a holistic e-mobility ecosystem to accelerate the adoption of EVs in India. I am delighted that this ecosystem has come together with the launch of Tata Nexon EV, a path breaking electric SUV that can match the aspirations of mainstream Indian customers.”
Powered by Tata uniEVerse, consumers will have access to a suite of e-mobility offerings including charging solutions, innovative retail experiences and easy financing options. Tata Motors has partnered with Tata Power to provide end-to-end charging solutions at home, workplace and for captive and public charging. To develop the component supplier ecosystem, Tata Motors is collaborating with Tata Chemicals, which is working on manufacturing lithium-ion battery cells, exploring active chemicals manufacturing and battery recycling. The auto major is also working with Tata Autocomp for the localisation of battery pack assembly and motor assembly. As an extension to the consumer’s digital lifestyle, Tata Motors has partnered with Croma to provide a digital retail experience to its customers. The last piece of the solution involves introduction of affordable financing solutions for both personal and fleet segments, which will be provided by Tata Motors Finance.
In 1945, Tata Motors was founded, first focused on locomotives. In 1954, it entered the commercial vehicle market after forming a joint venture with Daimler-Benz. In 1968, Tata Consultancy Services was founded.
1991–2024
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In 1991, Ratan Tata became chairman of Tata Group.[11] This was also the year of economic liberalization in India, opening up the market to foreign competitors.[12] During this time, Tata Group began to acquire several companies. Tata Group bought Tetley In February 2000. After that, it acquired Corus Group in 2007. In the year 2008, it acquired Jaguar and Land Rover. The company’s subsidiary Tata Motors launched the Tata Nano which they presented as “the world’s most affordable car” in 2008.[13]
In 2017, Natarajan Chandrasekaran was appointed chairman. He was instrumental in restructuring business verticals and increasing promoter stake ownership in companies. Under his leadership, the group made acquisitions through insolvency law and investments in E-commerce, expanded its airline business by winning a bid for Air India, and completely bought Air Asia India. He has mentioned the future strategy is to focus on healthcare, electronics, and digital.[14]
Tata Owned Air India got approval to acquire AirAsia India, nearly two months after putting forth the proposal. The Competition Commission of India (CCI) approved the acquisition of the entire shareholding in Air Asia India by Tata-owned Air India.[15]
Chairman
[edit]The chairman of Tata Sons is usually the chairman of the Tata Group. As of 2020, there have been seven chairmen of Tata Group.
- Jamsetji Tata (1868–1904)
- Sir Dorabji Tata (1904–1932)
- Sir Nowroji Saklatwala (1932–1938)
- J. R. D. Tata (1938–1991)
- Ratan Tata (1991–2012)
- Cyrus Mistry (2012–2016)
- Ratan Tata (2016–2017)
- Natarajan Chandrasekaran (2017–present)[16]
