Jaguar Land Rover warns that Trump tariffs will hit profits

Staff check the paintwork on Range Rover bodies as they pass through the paint shop at Jaguar Land Rover’s factory in Solihull, UK. Photograph: Phil Noble/Reuters View image in fullscreen Staff check the paintwork on Range Rover bodies as they pass through the paint shop at Jaguar Land Rover’s factory in Solihull, UK. Photograph: Phil… Continue reading Jaguar Land Rover warns that Trump tariffs will hit profits

JLR Slashes FY26 EBIT Margin Guidance Amid Global Headwinds

Tata Motors-owned Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has revised its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) margin guidance for the financial year 2025–26 to 5–7%, a sharp decline from its earlier forecast of 10%, citing mounting macroeconomic uncertainties. The revised outlook also falls below the 8.5% EBIT margin the company achieved in FY25. The updated guidance… Continue reading JLR Slashes FY26 EBIT Margin Guidance Amid Global Headwinds

Tata Steel targets 15 MTPA green steel via recycling by 2040

Home-grown Tata Steel, which is adopting low carbon emitting steel making technologies in India and Europe, aims to have 10-15 million tonnes of production through recycling route in the next 10-15 years, the company’s CEO and MD T V Narendran has said. In FY25, Tata Steel produced 30.92 million tonnes of steel out of its… Continue reading Tata Steel targets 15 MTPA green steel via recycling by 2040

Tata Motors shares slide 5% after JLR flags flat cashflow, lower margins for FY26

Tata Motors shares have declined 28per cent over the past 12 months, though they have gained 75per cent over the last three years. Shares of Tata Motors slipped as much as 5.2per cent on Monday to ₹674.70 on BSE after Jaguar Land Rover (JLR), its UK-based subsidiary, flagged weaker financial performance for the current fiscal… Continue reading Tata Motors shares slide 5% after JLR flags flat cashflow, lower margins for FY26

FTAs to Boost Demand, Not Slash Prices: Mercedes-Benz India’s Santosh Iyer

The India-UK Free Trade Agreement (FTA) India-EU FTA and ongoing talks are unlikely to result in significant price cuts for Mercedes-Benz vehicles in India, as the company has robust local production. However, they hold substantial potential to drive economic growth and demand, according to Santosh Iyer, Managing Director and CEO of Mercedes-Benz India. In an… Continue reading FTAs to Boost Demand, Not Slash Prices: Mercedes-Benz India’s Santosh Iyer

Day 1 | Vehicle Lightweighting Conference | Global Trends in Vehicle Lightweighting

Tune in to Autocar Professional’s Vehicle Lightweighting Conference brought to you by Sika, and Powered by Pioneer India Electronics. Key Topics: • Lightweighting emerging as a driver of sustainable vehicles • Role of advanced materials in lowering the vehicle weight • Innovations in manufacturing processes to support lightweighting • How to mitigate lightweighting-related supply challenges Speakers:… Continue reading Day 1 | Vehicle Lightweighting Conference | Global Trends in Vehicle Lightweighting

Day 2 | Vehicle Lightweighting Conference | Manufacturing Innovations in Lightweighting

Tune in to Autocar Professional’s Vehicle Lightweighting Conference brought to you by Sika, and Powered by Pioneer India Electronics. Key Topics: • Lightweighting emerging as a driver of sustainable vehicles • Role of advanced materials in lowering the vehicle weight • Innovations in manufacturing processes to support lightweighting • How to mitigate lightweighting-related supply challenges Panel… Continue reading Day 2 | Vehicle Lightweighting Conference | Manufacturing Innovations in Lightweighting

AI’s Biggest Contribution to Automotive Development Will Be Reducing Turnaround Times: Tata Technologies

Artificial intelligence is playing an increasingly transformative role in vehicle engineering, with its biggest contribution being a drastic reduction in development timelines, says John Johnston, Chief Engineer – Body Structures at Tata Technologies. At Autocar Professional‘s Vehicle Lightweighting Conference, Johnston said that AI can be used to standardise design processes for certain areas of the… Continue reading AI’s Biggest Contribution to Automotive Development Will Be Reducing Turnaround Times: Tata Technologies

AI’s Biggest Contribution to Automotive Development Will Be Reducing Turnaround Times: Tata Technologies

Artificial intelligence is playing an increasingly transformative role in vehicle engineering, with its biggest contribution being a drastic reduction in development timelines, says John Johnston, Chief Engineer – Body Structures at Tata Technologies. At Autocar Professional‘s Vehicle Lightweighting Conference, Johnston said that AI can be used to standardise design processes for certain areas of the… Continue reading AI’s Biggest Contribution to Automotive Development Will Be Reducing Turnaround Times: Tata Technologies

How the UK is priming itself as an EV battery powerhouse

The UK’s ambition to become a major centre of EV battery manufacture is one step closer as work begins on its first integrated lithium-ion battery recycling and refining facility that is capable of producing the key ingredients of battery cells on an industrial scale. The new plant in Plymouth is the penultimate stage in British… Continue reading How the UK is priming itself as an EV battery powerhouse