The Pantnagar facility manufactures the sub 1-tonne mini-truck Tata Ace series and Intra truck, the small commercial vehicle
Over the next two months, they plan to install 45 more chargers across other four cities
Company CEO Prabhat Singh said it was in the final stages of inviting bids to set up Liquefied natural gas (LNG) outlets
Addressing shareholders at the annual general meeting on Tuesday, Chandrasekaran said the company is looking for partnerships for Jaguar Land Rover to lessen the financial burden
JLR has already pared capex by almost a fifth in the last 12 to 18 months and may have to do more in the wake of multiple headwinds
This is its fourth loss in five quarters, with sales volume down 21 per cent over the year-ago period
Market participants should focus on the current demand trends for JLR and outlook for key markets, update on cost-cutting initiatives at JLR, and demand trend in domestic markets
Homegrown auto majors Tata Motors and Mahindra & Mahindra are close rivals in the automotive market but when it comes to remuneration of their top honchos, the former is miles ahead of the latter. Tata Motors Managing Director and CEO Guenter Butschek's total remuneration was at Rs 26.29 crore, an increase of 1.57 per cent from the previous year, according to the company's annual report for 2018-19. On the other hand, Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M) Managing Director Pawan Goenka's total remuneration for FY2018-19 was at Rs 12.19 crore, which was at a marginal decline of 0.16 per cent from the previous fiscal, its annual report for 2018-19 showed. Tata Motors said Butschek's remunerations included performance bonus and long-term incentive plan of Rs 9.23 crore and retirement benefits of Rs 32,02,494. The performance bonus of EUR 5,94,000 (at conversion rate of Rs 77.67 as on March 31, 2019) will be paid during FY 2019-20, the company said, adding his remunerations also .
Multiple factors have driven the increase in R&D spending
Land Rover sales were at 32,127 units, down 10.1 per cent from the same month last year
The company said these critical steps will also support and grow the existing supply chain, making the UK less dependent on essential materials sourced abroad today
Compensation of Tata Motors MD & CEO Butschek rises 14% in the same period
Passenger vehicle sales in domestic market dropped by 27 per cent to 13,351 units as compared with 18,213 units in June 2018
The next few years will be decisive for Tata Motors and the company needs to transform itself to be relevant in the world of future mobility by forming partnerships, developing new solutions and optimise investment, according to Chairman N Chandrasekaran. In his address to shareholders in the company's Annual Report for 2018-19, he also reiterated that transition to electric mobility needs to be well planned with government and industry working together to ensure development of ecosystem while incentives are provided to stimulate demand and sustainability goals are achieved. With Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) facing challenges in the last one year, Chandrasekaran said the British arm is taking steps to cut costs and is actively looking at partnerships while taking a calibrated approach towards future investment in the product portfolio. "The next few years are going to be decisive for our company. We have to focus on strong operational excellence to deliver positive cashflows while making
Tata Motors hopes that rapid product launches, larger footprint and platform synergy will catapult it among the top four
The company had sold 54,290 units during the same month last year, Tata Motors said in a statement
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Revenue from wholly owned subsidiary Jaguar Land Rover Automotive PLC fell 5% to Rs 65,146 billion
Both companies are heavily in debt, posing a risk to their financial health