Tata Motors forays into Indonesia
September 11th, 2012 - 9:37 pm ICT by IANS
Jakarta, Sep 11 (IANS) Automobile major Tata Motors said Tuesday it is starting a new subsidiary in Indonesia to foray into both passenger and commercial vehicles."We will establish deeply rooted ... Read more...
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Slowdown, inflationary pressures affect automobile sales in August (Roundup)
September 1st, 2012 - 9:34 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi/Chennai, Sep 1 (IANS) Production losses at Maruti Suzuki, high interest rates and rising fuel prices resulted in lower sales for the auto industry in August.Crippled by a lockout ... Read more...
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Paint industry likely to see single digit growth 2012-13
August 22nd, 2012 - 6:58 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Aug 22 (IANS) The growth of the Indian paint industry (IPA) could shrink to single-digit this fiscal due to slackening demand following the slowdown in the automotive industry and ... Read more...
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Tata Motors logs 15 percent sales growth
August 1st, 2012 - 8:02 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Aug 1 (IANS) Tata Motors logged 15 percent sales growth in July over the corresponding month in 2011.In a statement issued Wednesday, Tata Motors said it closed last month ... Read more...
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Mahindra & Mahindra grows 19 percent in July
August 1st, 2012 - 5:04 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Aug 1 (IANS) Utility vehicle major Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd (M&M;) closed July with 19 percent growth in sales selling 47,059 units.In a statement issued Wednesday, M&M; said the ... Read more...
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Maoists observe ‘martyrs week’ in Odisha
July 28th, 2012 - 7:39 pm ICT by IANS
Bhubaneswar, July 28 (IANS) The movement of commercial and passenger vehicles was disrupted in parts of Odisha as Maoists Saturday began observing 'martyrs' week' in memory of rebel leaders killed ... Read more...
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Canada’s Consumer Price Index rises
July 21st, 2012 - 2:23 pm ICT by IANS
Vancouver, July 21 (IANS) Canada's Consumer's Prices Index (CPI) rose 1.5 percent in the 12 months to June, following a 1.2 percent gain in May, the country's national statistical agency ... Read more...
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Tata Motors Group’s June sales up 6 percent
July 16th, 2012 - 4:20 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 16 (IANS) Automobile major Tata Motors Group Monday reported an increase of six percent in its June global sales including healthy sales growth of Jaguar Land Rover ... Read more...
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Landslide cuts off Mizoram, Manipur and Tripura
July 15th, 2012 - 9:36 pm ICT by IANS
Shillong, Jul 15 (IANS) Road links to the northeastern states of Mizoram, Tripura and parts of Manipur and southern Assam remained cut off from the rest of India Sunday following ... Read more...
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China’s auto sales up nearly three percent
July 11th, 2012 - 9:27 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, July 11 (IANS) China's automobile sales hit 9.6 million units in the first half of 2012, up 2.93 percent year-on-year, the auto industry association said Wednesday.Sales of passenger vehicles ... Read more...
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Tata Motors’ May sales up 12 percent
June 15th, 2012 - 4:20 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 15 (IANS) Automobile major Tata Motors Friday reported an increase of 12 percent in its global sales, including that of Jaguar Land Rover brands, in May at ... Read more...
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Passenger car sales soar in China
June 8th, 2012 - 10:42 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, June 8 (IANS) Passenger car sales in China have soared by 16.6 percent year-on-year to 1.18 million units in May, an industry association said.The sales of sedans, sport-utility vehicles, ... Read more...
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Sales slowdown for auto companies in May (Lead)
June 1st, 2012 - 9:10 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi/Chennai, June 1 (IANS) Amid a general slowdown of the economy, India's major auto companies posted a decline or meagre sales in May owing to hikes in fuel prices ... Read more...
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Tata Motors sales rise 4 percent in May, Nano sales jump
June 1st, 2012 - 7:52 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 1 (IANS) Tata Motors Friday reported a four percent rise in total sales, including exports, in May that stood at 64,347 units against the like period of ... Read more...
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Car sales grew only 3.40 percent in April
May 10th, 2012 - 4:52 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 10 (IANS) Domestic passenger car sales in India increased by only 3.40 percent in April and stood at 168,351 units from 162,813 units sold in the like ... Read more...
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Tata Motors sales down 7 percent in April
May 1st, 2012 - 3:43 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 1 (IANS) Automobile major Tata Motors Tuesday reported a decline of 7 percent in its total sales including exports in April which stood at 60,086 units from ... Read more...
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Tata Motors global sales up 26 percent in March
April 16th, 2012 - 4:56 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, April 16 (IANS) Automobile major Tata Motors Group Monday reported an increase of 26 percent in its global sales in March which stood at 139,655 units over the like ... Read more...
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General Motors to launch small car Sail in Q3
March 26th, 2012 - 5:57 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, March 26 (IANS) General Motors India (GM) is planning to launch its fourth small car in the country, a premium hatchback "Sail", by July-September, a company official said Monday."We ... Read more...
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Shops shut as Congress, Team Anna protest cop’s murder
March 13th, 2012 - 2:48 pm ICT by IANS
Bhopal, March 13 (IANS) Shops in this Madhya Pradesh capital and several cities were closed as the opposition Congress called for a shutdown to protest the killing of Indian ... Read more...
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Tata Motors February sales up 19 percent
March 1st, 2012 - 4:54 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 1 (IANS) Tata Motors Thursday reported a 19 percent rise in sales, including exports, in February at 92,119 units. It had sold 77,543 units in the like ... Read more...
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Car sales to fall in 10 years despite growth in January (Lead)
February 8th, 2012 - 6:46 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 8 (IANS) Car sales grew for the third straight month in January by 7.2 percent, but the industry for the first time since 2002 is expected to ... Read more...
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Tata Motors’ January sales up 16 percent
February 1st, 2012 - 5:41 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 1 (IANS) Tata Motors Wednesday reported a 16 percent rise in its overall sales, including exports in January, which stood at 87,465 units over 75,423 sold in ... Read more...
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Tata Motors’ November domestic sales zoom 44 percent
December 1st, 2011 - 6:14 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 1 (IANS) Automobile giant Tata Motors' Thursday reported an increase of 44 percent in its domestic sales for November at 72,474 units from 50,419 units it sold ... Read more...
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Tata Motors Q2 consolidated net profit down 15.55 percent
November 14th, 2011 - 7:54 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Nov 14 (IANS) Indian automobile giant Tata Motors Monday reported a 15.55 percent decline in the consolidated net profit, at Rs.1,877 crore, for the quarter ended Sep 30 as ... Read more...
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Strike, interest rates dampen automobile sales
November 1st, 2011 - 9:02 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi/Chennai, Nov 1 (IANS) Production losses at industry leader Maruti Suzuki and a slump in sales because of high interest rates and rising fuel prices have resulted in a ... Read more...
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Tata Motors’ October sales up five percent
November 1st, 2011 - 4:59 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Nov 1 (IANS) Automobile giant Tata Motors Tuesday reported an increase of five percent in its sales, including exports for October, with 68,009 vehicles sold as compared to the ... Read more...
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Special jungle roads needed to combat Maoists, says expert
October 24th, 2011 - 1:37 pm ICT by IANS
Raipur, Oct 24 (IANS) India needs to build a chain of roads exclusively for forces in the jungle terrains of leftist insurgency-hit areas to silence guerrilla guns and regain authority ... Read more...
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Tata Motors September sales up 24 percent
October 14th, 2011 - 8:22 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 14 (IANS) Automobile giant Tata Motors Group Friday reported a 24 percent increase in its global sales for September which stood at 107,258 units.The group's global passenger ... Read more...
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Tata Motors launch Manza, Prima in South Africa
October 7th, 2011 - 6:14 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 7 (IANS) Automobile major Tata Motors Friday launched premium sedan Manza and its trucks range Prima at the Johannesburg international motor show in South Africa."The new Tata ... Read more...
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Auto industry posts good sales despite bleak sentiment (Roundup)
October 1st, 2011 - 9:03 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 1 (IANS) The Indian automobile industry Saturday showed good sales figures for September despite rising fuel prices, high interest rates and bleak global sentiment.One of the ... Read more...
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Tata Motors’ September sales up 22 percent
October 1st, 2011 - 6:15 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 1 (IANS) Amidst a slowdown in car sales due to high fuel prices and interest rates, automobile major Tata Motors Saturday came out with a 22 ... Read more...
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Agartala to go green with CNG for vehicles, PNG for houses
September 14th, 2011 - 4:09 pm ICT by IANS
Agartala, Sep 14 (IANS) Deciding to "go green", the Tripura capital will now issue permits only to compressed natural gas (CNG) run vehicles to ply on its streets, an official ... Read more...
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August auto sales slump on high fuel, interest costs (Roundup)
September 1st, 2011 - 8:09 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi/Chennai, Sep 1 (IANS) The Indian automobile sector Thursday reported dismal sales for August, as demand continued to be hit by high interest costs and fuel rises.Sales of Maruti ... Read more...
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Tata Motors’ August sales down three percent
September 1st, 2011 - 5:14 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Sep 1 (IANS) Automobile major Tata Motors Thursday reported a decline of three percent in its overall sales for August, which stood at 64,078 units.The company's domestic sales of ... Read more...
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Tata Motors global sales down six percent in July
August 16th, 2011 - 11:35 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 16 (IANS) Automobile major Tata Motors Tuesday reported a decline of six percent in its global wholesales in July at 85,392 units as compared to the like period ... Read more...
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