Tag: JLR

Tata Motors partners banks and NBFCs to provide financing for commercial vehicles

Tata Motors, one of the largest commercial vehicle manufacturer in the country, has entered into partnerships with the country’s leading private banks, including HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, Yes Bank, Equitas Small Finance Bank, AU Small Finance Bank, and NBFCs like: Cholamandalam Investment and Finance Co, HDB Financial Services, Sundaram Finance, and newly merged entities of… Continue reading Tata Motors partners banks and NBFCs to provide financing for commercial vehicles

Analysis: UK kit car makers sales buck trend – Autocar

When the extent of the pandemic lockdown became apparent, understandably there were concerns among the kit car community about the effect it would have on the long-standing industry. Manufacturers, too, were anxious about customers cancelling orders or not making them at all. As it turns out, the kit car industry has been one of the… Continue reading Analysis: UK kit car makers sales buck trend – Autocar

Tata Motors seeks to leverage more opportunities with JLR

Shailesh Chandra, President of Tata Motors’ Passenger Vehicles Business Unit, says the Harrier is a “wonderful example” of how Tata Motors leveraged something which was available in group company, Jaguar Land Rover, with proven architecture.  “We have cost adjusted it for the Indian requirement from a cost/regulation perspective and it has been a success for… Continue reading Tata Motors seeks to leverage more opportunities with JLR

CALLUM adopts METHOD X to 3D print parts for the R-Reforged Aston Martin Vanquish supercar 

Product engineering firm CALLUM has adopted Stratasys subsidiary Makerbot’s METHOD X 3D printer to fabricate parts for a limited edition Aston Martin supercar.  Acquiring the system has enabled the company to 3D print prototypes, tooling and low-volumes of components for R-Reforged’s Aston re-imagining, the ‘Vanquish 25.’ Additionally, using the Makerbot machine, CALLUM can now create custom… Continue reading CALLUM adopts METHOD X to 3D print parts for the R-Reforged Aston Martin Vanquish supercar 

BMW becomes the latest automaker to shut down its subscription service

BMW is suspending its two-year-old car subscription service, The Verge has learned. Access by BMW was launched in 2018 in Nashville as a pilot project to test out whether customers would want to have access to a fleet of fancy cars but not necessarily own one. But recent requests to sign up have been met… Continue reading BMW becomes the latest automaker to shut down its subscription service

Tata Motors’ CEO’s term ends next month, no word on reappointment

Guenter Butschek, CEO and MD, Tata Motors MUMBAI/CHENNAI: The spotlight will be on Tata Motors’ CEO and MD Guenter Butschek whose five-year term comes to an end next month. There has been no word on whether the German, who has been managing the operations of Tata Group’s automobile flagship from Austria — where his family… Continue reading Tata Motors’ CEO’s term ends next month, no word on reappointment

Jaguar Land Rover India expands network with new dealer in Bangalore

Jaguar Land Rover India today announced the appointment of Shakti Auto Cars as its new retailer partner in Bangalore, with Venkatesh Tatuskar as its director. The new, state-of-the-art 3S facility is located in the upscale Brookfield area, close to the major IT hub of Whitefield. With this Shakti Auto Cars becomes the luxury carmaker’s 29th dealership in… Continue reading Jaguar Land Rover India expands network with new dealer in Bangalore

Tata Motors reveals new Safari, commences production  from Pune plant

Tata Motors has formally unveiled the new avatar of the iconic Tata Safari. In a flag-off ceremony held today, the first Safari rolled out of the assembly line from the manufacturing plant in Pune. With this, the company has revived the popular SUV that India was first introduced over 20 years ago in 1998. Unveiling the new Tata… Continue reading Tata Motors reveals new Safari, commences production  from Pune plant