Fiat India has been supplying its tried and tested 1.3 litre Multijet diesel engine to car manufacturers such as Maruti Suzuki and Tata Motors for years. The engine is now powering enough cars in the country to be labelled as the national engine of the country. In a further development, the company has signed a new agreement with the two automakers in the country, by which Fiat will supply around 2.2 lakh units of its 2.0 litre Multijet turbodiesel diesel engine and not the 1.3 litre unit.

Skoda, the Czech car maker and part of the Volkswagen group, is anticipating a push in its performance from 2019 when new products developed jointly with Tata Motors roll out. These products are targeted at emerging markets, including India.

“These will be products with the Skoda brand character but developed with Asian/Indian mindset in terms of ways of development, choice of materials and productivity levels and other strategies.

Tata Motors, the most impacted company by last month's Supreme Court ban on registration of vehicles meeting BS-III emission standards, said it might be exporting at least half of its 15,000 impacted light, medium and heavy commercial vehicles (CVs).

For the rest, it is hoping the industry will get a window of opportunity from the court.

NEW DELHI, April 19 (Reuters) - Tata Motors is planning to export some of its unsold stock of older-technology trucks, after an unexpected ban on their sale in India, a senior company executive said on Wednesday.

India's top court in March banned the sale of vehicles that run on older Euro III fuel technology from April 1, a decision that led to a sharp fall in shares of major automakers sitting on unsold inventory.

TAL Manufacturing Solutions, a subsidiary of Tata Motors Ltd, has formed a technology partnership with Italy-based RTA Motion Control Systems for motors and drives used in its indigenously developed robot, TAL Brabo. TAL also intends to expand collaboration with Italian firm to explore applications of the Brabo robot in new user industries.

“I am proud to announce a new partnership with RTA Motion Control Systems, a leading Italian based group, for critical components in the TAL Brabo robot.

Tata Motors on Sunday reported about nine per cent rise in global sales in March at 1,29,951 units, including that of Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) vehicles.

The company had sold 1,18,750 units in March 2016, Tata Motors said in a statement.

Mumbai: The Indian rupee on Friday strengthened to a fresh 20-month high against the US dollar, a day after Reserve Bank of India (RBI) increased reverse repo rate and expressed concerns about inflation.

The rupee closed at 64.28—a level last seen on 11 August 2015, up 0.40% from its Thursday’s close of 64.54. The rupee opened at 64.70 a dollar and touched a high of 64.16, a level last seen on 11 August 2015.

NEW DELHI: Homegrown auto major Tata Motors has received an order for 500 buses from Ivory Coast.

As part of the deal, the company has handed over the first lot of 117 low-floor urban city buses to the African nation, Tata Motors said in a statement today.

Tata Motors, the fourth-largest player in domestic passenger vehicle market, will change the look and feel of its 600-plus showrooms to offer a better experience to buyers. Showrooms will be reworked on the lines of a lounge and technology will be used to enhance the experience.

The Mumbai-headquartered company, which overtook Japanese car maker Honda to emerge as the fourth biggest and is eyeing the third position in next two years, said the experience at dealerships will be a highly critical pillar of growth.

Eying the number 3 slot in the Indian passenger vehicles space, Tata Motors has got its Sanand factory humming. Once functioning at only 20-25 per cent of its installed capacity, the plant is soon expected to touch a production volume of 10,000-12,000 cars per month across three models.

Within the current financial year (2017-18), the Sanand plant was expected to operate at its full capacity, said Mayank Pareek, president, passenger vehicle division of Tata Motors. Talking on the sidelines of the launch of the Tata Tigor compact sedan Pareek said that the Sanand plant produced around 60,000 vehicles last financial year, including Tiago hatchback and the mini car Nano.

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