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AMS Summer 2022 – BMW prepares for Neue Klasse EV platform
The latest AMS digital edition details how battery, EV and digital production processes are reshaping automotive manufacturing, featuring in-depth features on BMW, Tata, ZF, Britishvolt, Ford, Bentley and more.
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Fast fashion – how Tata is keeping up with changing tastes in India’s car market
India remains a value-focused market but motorists have grown more discerning.
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Watch: Tata Motors in an era of change
Tata Motors Mohan Savarkar describes how manufacturers are adapting their end-to-end processes all whilst meeting aggressive sustainability goals.
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Tata Motors restarts operations at selected plants
With dedicated teams ensuring a safe working environment at each location, Tata begins a calibrated restart of manufacturing operations for commercial and passenger vehicles
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Tata starts making Harrier in Pune
India - Tata Motors has started making its Harrier SUV on a new assembly line in Chakan - a town situated in the northern part of Pune. This comes ahead of the market launch of the model in early 2019."We have been receiving a tremendous response from the customers ever ...
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Tata ramps up production at Sanand
India - The OEM has announced plans to boost capacity at the plant, which is located an hour West of Ahmedabad in the state of Gujarat. It is currently running at 100% capacity and produces three models - Tiago, Tigor and Nano - as well as several engines.As well as ...
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VW and Tata initiate strategic alliance
Germany/India – The two companies have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) which will form the basis of long-term cooperation in specific areas, with the overall objective of jointly developing components and potentially also vehicle concepts. The project will be led by the VW Group’s Skoda brand.“Our aim with the ...
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Entrevista: Dileep Naik, Tata Motors
O chefe de projetos de automóveis discute engenharia de produção, fabricação de CVs, automóveis de passageiros e motorizações na fábrica da empresa em Maharastra, além de sua capacidade em engenharia de produção na fábrica AMS: Quais os veículos que você está produzindo atualmente em Pimpri?Dileep Naik (DN): Aqui nós fabricamos ...
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Entrevista a Dileep Naik, Tata Motors
El director de proyectos de automóviles e ingeniería de producción nos habla sobre la producción de vehículos comerciales, vehículos de pasajeros y trenes de potencia en la planta de su empresa en Maharastra, además de su capacidad interna de ingeniería de producciónAMS: ¿Qué vehículos están produciendo actualmente en Pimpri?Dileep ...
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Interview: Dileep Naik, Tata Motors
The head of auto projects and production engineering discusses the manufacture of CVs, passenger cars and powertrains at the company's plant in Maharastra, plus its in-house production engineering capabilityAMS: Which vehicles are you currently producing at Pimpri?Dileep Naik (DN): Here we manufacture both commercial vehicles [CVs] and passenger vehicles. The ...
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Tata and Westport launch natural gas engine
India – The new spark-ignited (SI) natural gas 3.8-litre turbocharged engine features Westport’s WP580 engine management system (EMS).According to Westport, the EMS features engine control strategies which offer reduced fuel consumption and emissions, increased load carrying capabilities with launch torque, and integrated vehicle functionality. The system is also designed to ...
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Tata Motors’ Karl Slym dies on trip to Bangkok
Thailand – The managing director apparently fell from a hotel in the capital city, where he was staying in order to attend a regional board meeting. Slym took up his role with Tata in 2012, after stints with Toyota in the UK and General Motors in India and China. He ...
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Interview with Mick Horan, Tata Steel
AMS visited Tata Steel's new £3.1m profiling centre at Steelpark, Wolverhampton, UK, to speak to its director of heavy gauge decoiling and plate profilingJoanne Perry (JP): Tata Steel has a number of facilities across the UK and Ireland. What was the objective of the recent investment at Steelpark? Mick Horan ...
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Tata launches REVOTRON engines
India – The next-generation petrol engine family will power future models in the passenger vehicle market; the first in the series is the Turbocharged Intercooled Multi-point Fuel Injected (MPFi) REVOTRON 1.2T. REVOTRON 1.2T has been designed to be light weight and low friction while delivering high performance and fuel economy. ...
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Tata opens UK steel profiling centre
UK – The new development at Tata’s Steelpark plant amalgamates its plate cutting and machining capability into a single facility which can offer tailored processing services for specific customer requirements. The profiling centre, which is the result of a £3.1m investment, will boost Steelpark’s capacity to 47,000 tonnes per annum. ...
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Cyrus Mistry chairman of Tata sons
MUMBAI, India – Tata has selected Cyrus Mistry to succeed Ratan Tata as chairman of Tata Sons, the group's holding company.Mistry, 43, is the son of Pallonji Mistry, whose family is the largest individual shareholder in Tata Sons with an 18% stake.www.tatamotors.com
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Wagh is the head of passenger car manufacturing and product development at Tata
Mumbai, India – Girish Wagh, head of the Tata Motors’ small car project, has been appointed head of passenger car manufacturing and product development. This follows the announcement that Rajiv Dube has resigned from the position. Dube, who joined the company in 1983, played a pivotal role in Tata’s entry ...
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Tata Motors take Forster for a new CEO
Gaydon, UK – Tata Motors has named Carl-Peter Forster, former head of GM Europe, as its new CEO. The Indian carmaker said that the job would entail ‘overall responsibility of Tata Motors’ global operations’. Forster resigned from GM Europe after the decision was made not to sell the division to ...
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Kant retires from his position but stays within Tata as Non-Executive Vice-Chairman
Mumbai, India – Ravi Kant, Managing Director of Tata Motors, has retired from his position. Kant will remain with Tata as Non-Executive Vice-Chairman on the board of directors.It has also been announced that Prakash Telang, who was Executive Director (Commercial Vehicles), has been made Managing Director, India.www.tatamotors.com