Tata Motors

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ANALYSIS - is the future for Jaguar electric?

15 August 2017

Once in danger of going the same way as Saab or Lancia, Jaguar has been brought back to life via massive infusions of cash, intelligently spent. Thanks to the success of the F-PACE, it is probably now profitable too. Such are the plans for the ongoing transformation of the leaping cat brand, Jaguar's reinvention is really only just beginning.

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ANALYSIS - Land Rover future models out to 2030

9 August 2017

Land Rover is both the vehicle volume and profits powerhouse of not only JLR but Tata Motors Limited too. Thanks to a spark of genius which saw the L538 project take on Range Rover branding and pricing, what became the Evoque changed everything for Land Rover. Now comes the hard bit: new generations of the Evoque, Sport and Range Rover are being developed. Can Land Rover remain TML's biggest money spinner?

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Tata Motors' future models under the microscope

4 August 2017

After the disappointment of the Nano and a series of underwhelming subsequent new vehicle releases, Tata Motors seemed to lose its way. Now, thanks to the success of the Tiago small car and a record overall Indian market for new passenger vehicles in the first half of 2017, Tata is firmly on the comeback trail and has even pushed the mighty Toyota down to sixth place. But will it be able to achieve its stated goal of becoming number three by 2019?

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Velar redefines Range Rover luxury - COMMENT

23 June 2017

Tata-owned premium car maker Jaguar Land Rover is adding, this year, another model to the Range Rover sub-brand's range - the Velar. Hilton Holloway, editor of '5054'  magazine, reflects on the thinking behind the latest Range Rover luxury car and the values of the brand.

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The car Jaguar designer said "I'd never do"

15 July 2015

The Frankfurt motor show will be the launch pad for a very important Jaguar, the F-Pace SUV, vital for the brand in the US and Chinese markets, and a car chief designer Ian Callum "swore I'd never do".

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Williams CEO eyes consultancy business expansion

20 May 2015

Mike O'Driscoll, Group CEO of Williams, leads a brand that is well known for its motorsports activity and Formula One participation. However, the firm is now eyeing more consultancy business and looking further afield for opportunities. Ian Adcock caught up with him to hear more.

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Q&A with Prodrive

8 October 2014

Power electronics is being brought into sharp focus as OEMs look to improve the efficiency of electric and hybrid cars. Many of the energy losses in such systems occur in power electronic systems (such as DC-DC converters) which convert the high voltages from the batteries to the correct levels for the various systems in the car. Prodrive are exploring the use of silicon carbide based components which can operate at much higher temperatures and efficiencies. To find out more, Matthew Beecham spoke to Pete Tibbles, Prodrive programme manager – power electronics.

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INTERVIEW: Ford CEO Alan Mulally

28 May 2014

Alan Mulally's tenure as Ford's CEO has seen the company evolve in line with his vision of 'One Ford'. He also successfully guided Ford through recession and has generally been lauded by investors. He passes the reins over to Mark Fields in July. Dave Leggett caught up with him on the London leg of his Ford circuit farewell tour of Europe.

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IAA world debuts - Chery M31T prototype

16 August 2017

The IAA might be missing Alfa Romeo, DS, Fiat, Jeep, Infiniti, Mitsubishi, Nissan, Peugeot and Volvo, but one new brand will be making an appearance: Chery Auto will reveal an SUV prototype.

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Tata Motors names new CFO

15 August 2017

Tata Motors, parent of Jaguar Land Rover, has named PB Balaji as group chief financial officer.

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Skoda and Tata end 'strategic partnership' talks

10 August 2017

Skoda has said that it has ended talks with Tata Motors on a planned strategic alliance because the two failed to identify sufficient technical and economic synergies.

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Tata Motors posts INR586.51bn revenue in Q1 FY 18

10 August 2017

For the quarter ended 30 June 2017, Tata Motors reported consolidated revenues (net of excise) of INR586.51bn (US$9.15bn) as against INR651.15bn for the corresponding quarter last year. Consolidated revenues for the quarter are lower by INR77.61bn due to...

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Tata Elxsi wins JLR supplier award

10 August 2017

Tata Elxsi, a leading global design and technology services company, has received a Jaguar Land Rover Supplier Excellence Award for 2017.

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Jaguar Land Rover boosts pre-tax profit

9 August 2017

Jaguar Land Rover revenue for the first fiscal quarter ended 30 June 2017 was GBP5.6bn, up GBP244m, parent Tata Motors announced.

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JLR worldwide sales up 3.6% in July 2017

9 August 2017

Retail sales for Jaguar Land Rover totalled 46,074 vehicles in July, up 3.6% on July 2016 with higher sales of the Jaguar XF, continuing solid sales of F-Pace, Discovery Sport and Range Rover as well as the sales ramp up of the new Discovery, now on sale in North America and China, and the introduction of the new Range Rover Velar.

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Tata Motors global sales surge 12% in July 2017

9 August 2017

The Tata Motors Group global wholesales in July 2017, including Jaguar Land Rover, were at 98,534 units, higher by 12%, over July 2016. Global wholesales of all Tata Motors’ commercial vehicles and Tata Daewoo range in July 2017 were at 32,026 units,...

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Land Rover opens orders for new Discovery in India

9 August 2017

Land Rover has opened orders for the fifth generation of Discovery. The All-New Land Rover Discovery will be available for sale in India from November 2017. Customers can book their orders online on www.findmeasuv.in or at any of the 25 authorised Land Rover...

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Tata Motors India sales up 13% in July 2017

2 August 2017

Tata Motors passenger and commercial vehicle total sales (including exports) in July 2017 were at 46,216 vehicles, higher by 7% over 43,160 vehicles sold in July 2016. The company’s domestic sales of Tata commercial and passenger vehicles for July 2017...

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Range Rover SVAutoiography launched in India

27 July 2017

Land Rover has reinforced Range Rover’s status as the world’s finest SUV with the launch of the Range Rover SVAutoiography Dynamic at INR27.9m (US$435,055) ex-showroom, India. Created by Jaguar Land Rover’s Special Vehicle Operations (SVO)...

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Tata Nexon to flaunt five new features

24 July 2017

Tata Motors’ much awaited SUV, the new Nexon, will flaunt a host of segment firsts and design rich features. Distilling fine points of auto design that accentuate modern India and its global citizens, the Nexon boasts best-in-class technology and...

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Tata Motors introduces two new engines for Nexon

18 July 2017

Tata Motors is gearing up for its highly anticipated product introduction in the SUV segment with the Tata Nexon. The Company has added two new, power-packed and performance oriented engines to its powertrain portfolio – the 1.2L Turbocharged Petrol from...

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Tata Motors develops India's first Bio-Methane Bus

18 July 2017

Tata Motors, India’s largest Commercial Vehicles manufacturer and the Number-1 bus brand yet again showcased a class-leading technology innovation- country’s first Bio-CNG (bio-methane) Bus at the Bio-energy programme, called ‘Urja...

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Jaguar to build E-Pace in China

17 July 2017

Having announced more details of the upcoming E-Pace compact SUV, and that it will be assembled for most markets under contract by Magna Steyr, Jaguar said the car would will also be manufactured at the Chery Jaguar Land Rover plant in Changshu "exclusively for Chinese customers" with sales starting in China in 2018.

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Tata Motors' truck business facing 'crisis' - MD

17 July 2017

Tata Motors Managing Director Guenter Butschek has appealed for help from its workers as India's leading commercial vehicle maker faces a "crisis situation" amid rising competition at home.

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Magna Steyr announces Jaguar E-Pace Job One timing

14 July 2017

Now details of Jaguar's new E-Pace SUV, and its manufacturing location are officially out of the bag, contract assembler Magna Steyr has confirmed production start timing.

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Tata Motors/Mahle to develop new SL-MAC system

14 July 2017

Tata Motors Limited and Mahle, one of the world’s 20 largest suppliers to the automotive industry, have signed a joint development agreement for designing and developing a Secondary Loop Mobile Air Conditioning System (SL-MAC), under the aegis of United...

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Magna Steyr to contract assemble Jaguar E-Pace SUV

13 July 2017

Tata Motors' premium automobile brand Jaguar got right to the point when unveiling the new E-Pace compact SUV at a media technical briefing today (13 July) in London: they're not going to make it.

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Tata Motors global sales down 2% in June 2017

13 July 2017

The Tata Motors Group global wholesales in June 2017, including Jaguar Land Rover, were at 90,966 units, lower by 2%, over June 2016. Global wholesales of all Tata Motors’ commercial vehicles and Tata Daewoo range in June 2017 were at 30,241 units,...

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Tata Motors launches XL range of LCVs in India

12 July 2017

Tata Motors says it has extended its Ace brand family of vehicles by the introduction of the new XL range of small commercial cargo vehicles. The XL range of small commercial cargo vehicles will be available in all dealerships across India.

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JLR global sales up 11% in June 2017

10 July 2017

Retail sales worldwide for Tata Motors' premium Jaguar Land Rover brands rose 11% year on year to 51,591 vehicles in June 2017.

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Visteon supplies JLR Velar electronics

5 July 2017

Visteon announced it was supplying cockpit electronics and rear entertainment system parts for JLR's Range Rover Velar.

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World premieres at the 2017 Goodwood FoS

3 July 2017

The 2017 Goodwood Festival of Speed took place between 29 June and 2 July inclusive. The list of vehicle world premieres is published below.

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Tata Motors sales down 9% in June 2017

3 July 2017

Mixed consumer sentiments in June 2017 towards the implications of GST have impacted the passenger vehicles business sales, while the commercial vehicles business grew on month-on month basis, due to BS4 production ramp-up. Tata Motors passenger and...

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Tata denies plans to list JLR

26 June 2017

Indian conglomerate Tata Group is said to be considering an initial public offering (IPO) for its Jaguar Land Rover subsidiary, according to reports in India citing unnamed sources.

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Jaguar delivers on 300PS petrol Ingenium promise

26 June 2017

As promised, Jaguar is introducing an yet powerful 300PS Ingenium petrol engine to its XE and XF saloons and F-Pace SUV models.

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Jaguar teases E-Pace SUV

21 June 2017

Tata Motors' Jaguar has issued 'teaser' photos of the compact performance Jaguar E-Pace SUV it will reveal on 13 July.

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Jaguar Land Rover plans big recruitment drive

19 June 2017

Tata-owned Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) is planning to hire 5,000 additional staff in the UK as it looks to strengthen its expertise in advanced technological areas such as electrification and autonomous drive.

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Break app code, get Jaguar Land Rover job

19 June 2017

Jaguar Land Rover and Gorillaz are working together to recruit a next generation of electronics and software engineering talent with a code-breaking challenge found in the virtual band's app.