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In Jan 2024, the luxury car maker announced its plans to transition to fully electric car line up by 2025

The recovery in the Tata Motors share price despite weak Q2 results, analysts believe, is due to valuation comfort

In the domestic segment, both commercial vehicles (CV) and passenger vehicles (PV) face pressures from lower volumes and rising discounts, particularly impacting the India business

Jaguar Land Rover on Wednesday said it has launched an initiative in India to work closely with startups for developing the next generation of products and services that will help define the company's future client experiences. The Tata Motors-owned marquee brand has launched the Open Innovation Hub in Bengaluru, building on the success of the company's existing initiatives in the UK, US, Israel, and Brazil. The India hub will focus on deep tech including artificial intelligence, big data and analytics, internet of things, ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance System) and sensors and devices, Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) said in a statement. "India's rapidly-growing startup sector and JLR's already established presence and close links to the Tata Group make the country the ideal location for the newest innovation hub," JLR's Innovation Director Igor Murakami said. Through global collaborations, the initiative is connecting the automaker to the next generation of talent and technologies, he .

The story of two iconic brands Jaguar and Land Rover entering the Tata stable began with an insult Ratan Tata couldn't bear. Back in 1998, the legendary industrialist launched his dream project, Tata Indica -- India's first hatchback with a diesel engine. But sales initially were slow and Tata Motors decided to sell off its fledgling car business within a year of its debut. US auto giant Ford was seen as an ideal candidate. The company acceded to a meeting requirement from Ford Motors. Officials of the US firm came to Bombay House for talks sometime in 1999. During the meeting at the Tata headquarters, the American company evinced interest in buying out the business. To take the deal forward, Ratan Tata and his team flew to Detroit to meet Bill Ford, then the chairman of Ford. The meeting lasted about three hours but did not go well. The American businessman was condescending and "humiliated" the Indian businessman, according to a person who attended the meeting. "You do not kn

Ratan Tata's tenure as chairman was marked by transformative achievements, including the Tata Indica and the acquisition of Tetley, and Jaguar Land Rover, expanding the group's global footprint

Tata Motors on Tuesday reported an 11 per cent decline in group wholesales, including Jaguar Land Rover, at 3,04,189 units in the second quarter of the ongoing fiscal as compared to the same period last year. Global wholesales of Tata Motors passenger vehicles in Q2 FY25 were at 1,30,753 units, lower by 6 per cent as compared to Q2 FY24, the company said in a statement. Similarly, the global wholesales for Jaguar Land Rover were at 87,303 units, lower by 10 per cent as compared to Q2 FY24, it added. Jaguar's wholesales for the quarter were 5,961 vehicles, while Land Rover's wholesales for the quarter were 81,342 vehicles, the company said. Tata Motors said global wholesales of its all commercial vehicles and Tata Daewoo range in Q2 FY25 were at 86,133 units, lower by 19 per cent as compared to Q2 FY24.

The decline in Tata Motors share came on the back of disappointing sales figures for Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) in the September quarter (Q2FY25).

This Tata-JLR facility marks a new era for the industrial growth of Northern Tamil Nadu

With Wednesday's correction, the stock of the automobile company has plunged 17 per cent from its record high level of Rs 1,179.05 on July 30, 2024

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The board of the company approved the demerger of the Tata Motors into two separate listed companies. The company revealed that the demerger will conclude in the next 12 to 15 months.

The fall in the share price came on the back of weak sales in July 2024.

In the past week alone, Tata Motors' stock has climbed 18 per cent following an upgrade from brokerage firm Nomura, which set a 'Buy' rating and a target price of Rs 1,294 per share.

On the bourses, Tata Motors stocks were buzzing in trade after several brokerages raised the target prices. The stock rallied as much as 3.82 per cent to hit a fresh record high of Rs 1,067 per share.

Tata Motors-owned Jaguar Land Rover on Wednesday said it has signed a letter of intent with its Chinese joint venture partner Chery to license the Freelander brand to their JV for development of electric vehicles in China. Under the proposed new licensing agreement, CJLR -- a 50/50 joint venture of Jaguar Land Rover Ltd and Chery Automobile Company Ltd - - will pivot to produce an advanced portfolio of electric vehicles based on Chery's EV architecture, exclusively under the Freelander name, the company said in a statement. JLR's Freelander brand was a Land Rover vehicle which was produced between 1997-2015. It was succeeded by the Discovery Sport in 2016. "In reborn CJLR form, Freelander will offer a range of mainstream electric vehicles, initially sold in China through a distinct network but over time destined for global export," the statement said. The vehicles will be designed in collaboration with both Chery and JLR's creative teams to create a new positioning in the rapidly .

The presentation also highlighted that Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) is on course to achieve net debt-free status in the financial year 2025 (FY25)

Tata Motors' May JLR UK sales zoomed 29 per cent on a year-on-year (Y-o-Y) basis to 6,093 units, as opposed to 4,732 units in May last year

The proposed demerger of existing automotive business into two listed entities will help the commercial vehicle vertical become more agile and capitalise on the opportunities available globally, according to Tata Motors Executive Director Girish Wagh. In march this year, Tata Motors announced the demerger of its commercial and passenger vehicle segments into two separate listed entities to better capitalise on growth opportunities. As part of the initiative, the commercial vehicle (CV) business and its related investments would be housed in one entity, while the passenger vehicle (PV) business, including electric vehicles (EVs), Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) and its related investments, will come under a separate listed entity. "The proposed demerger will help us improve focus and make us more agile to capitalise on opportunities in the CV market globally," Wagh, who heads the company's commercial vehicle business, said in a message to shareholders in the auto major's Annual Report for ..

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