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  • 3.8-litre Tata engine with WP580 EMS
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    Tata and Westport launch natural gas engine

    2014-02-12T12:26:25Z

    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 ...

  • Karl Slym, Tata Motors
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    Tata Motors’ Karl Slym dies on trip to Bangkok

    2014-01-26T15:39:23Z

    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 ...

  • Mick Horan
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    Interview with Mick Horan, Tata Steel

    2014-01-24T16:07:06Z

    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 ...

  • REVOTRON, Tata Motors
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    Tata launches REVOTRON engines

    2014-01-20T10:29:40Z

    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. ...

  • Steelpark, Tata
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    Tata opens UK steel profiling centre

    2014-01-14T11:19:40Z

    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

    2012-03-01T14:25:06Z

    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

    2010-07-01T10:12:35Z

    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

    2010-03-01T11:52:29Z

    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

    2009-09-01T14:55:38Z

    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