The Supreme Court has issued notice to the West Bengal government on an appeal challenging the alleged acquisition of fertile agricultural land for Tata Motors' Nano car project at Singur and for Salem group at Haldia. A Bench comprising Chief Justice K G Balakrishnan and Justice R V Raveendran, while issuing notices to the state and the Centre, allowed an application by Tata seeking to be a party in the appeal so that it could place its views before the court.

India's largest vehicle maker Tata Motors has received the Thailand government's approval for setting up a greenfield facility to manufacture eco-cars at an estimated investment of Rs 760-1,015 cr

The Nano, the Rs 1 lakh vehicle from the Tata Motors stable, has found an unexpected champion - the environmental group, Worldwatch.

Fresh from bagging the coveted Jaguar and Land Rover brands, Tata Motors now has plans to setup a greenfield facility in Thailand to manufacture

Despite the 8% appreciation of rupee since April 2007 and the fact that it had badly hit sectors like textile and IT, the Indian automobile industry actually witnessed a double-digit positive growth in absolute numbers during the financial year 2007-08, thanks to Companies foraying into newer Markets, several new launches and a gradual shift from dollar driven countries to Euro nations. Auto major Maruti Suzuki India Ltd (MSIL) posted 34.9% jump in exports during this period at 53,024 units as compared to 39,295 units during the same period last year.

Days after the Fiat-Tata joint venture announced an investment of more than Rs 2,300 crore in the Ranjangaon plant in Maharashtra, Tata Motors and Mahindra & Mahindra have separately committed to inve

At Rs 1.92 lakh, Maruti is the cheapest small car now Nano, the Rs 1 lakh car, could expect some competition from Maruti's user car business, True Value.

Given its Tata heritage, Tata Motors is a champion of responsible business.

The lines are shut at the second plant of Hyundai Motor India (hmil) near Chennai and hundreds of unfinished i 10s are sitting on the brand new assembly line as journalists tour the new facility that the South Korean carmaker has established at a cost of Rs 4,000 crore.

Nano could spell further privatisation of transport, more traffic congestion and pollution, and