The launch of Tata Motors' hatchback Indica, the big-ticket acquisition of the steel major Corus, the purchase of Jaguar Land Rover from Ford, and the launch of the 'Rs 1 lakh car' Nano ...

Photograph: Amit Dave/Reuters However, one that remains unfinished is the electric version of his small car, the Tata Nano. FAREWELL, Mr TATA A concept entrusted to Coimbatore-based Jayem ...

In 2008, Ratan Tata shifted his Rs 1,500 crore Nano project from West Bengal to Gujarat due to protests led by Mamata Banerjee after the state government refused to return 400 acres of farmland.

The Tata group may consider launching its small car Nano in a new avatar in another country like Indonesia, where it doesn’t have the ‘stigma’ of being ‘the cheapest car’, and bring it ...

the Tata Nano. According to media sources, Tata Motors is set to reintroduce the Nano car to the Indian market. The economic car will return with modern updates, new design, and better performance ...

particularly his ambitious Tata Nano project. The Tata Nano, launched in 2009 with a price tag of just ₹1 lakh (approximately $2,300), was envisioned as the "people's car," aiming to make ...

Mr Tata had announced the exit of the Nano project from West Bengal on October 3, 2008 and declared that the plant would be set up at Sanand in Gujarat within the next four days. PM Modi had then ...

Not all of his plans worked out of course. He was heavily involved in the creation of the Tata Nano in 2008, which was supposed to be a car that was an affordable and safer alternative to two ...

In 2009, the company surprised the automobile industry by launching Tata Nano, a tiny vehicle with a rear engine costing about 100,000 rupees (then $2,000). Publicized as a "people's car," it ...

Only rarely did Mr. Tata’s instincts fall short. He made the initial sketches of the Tata Nano, pushing his car company in 2009 to introduce the sub-$2,500 hatchback that he envisioned would ...

Back then, the Indian consumers had very few choices for cars, with many relying on foreign models or heavily modified ... Tata's automotive achievements came in 2008. It was the launch of the ...