Tata Motors Company Description
Tata Motors is gearing up for the global market. Tata Motors, India's largest automobile maker by sales, manufactures buses, commercial trucks and tractor-trailers, passenger cars (Indica, Indigo, Safari, Sumo, and the ultra-cheap Nano), light commercial vehicles, and utility vehicles. The company sells its cars primarily in India, but about 20% of sales comes from other Asian countries and Africa, Australia, Europe, the Middle East, and South America. In 2008 Tata Motors bought the Jaguar and Land Rover brands from Ford for about $2.3 billion. The following year it opened a flagship showroom in Mumbai, introducing the two upscale brands into the Indian market.
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The Company Description provides a historical perspective of Tata Motors's organization from inception to current status.
Produced by Hoover's in-house editorial team, the Company Description tracks ownership transitions, company progress via mergers and acquisitions, major growth milestones, and strategic initiatives, to provide a holistic view of Tata Motors's evolution in the marketplace.
