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The Chinese auto maker known as JAC, and its Brazilian partner said Friday that they decided to go ahead with plans to build a factory in the Latin American country on hopes that the government will modify a production tax. SHC, the company that imports JAC automobiles into Brazil, said it would invest 80% of the 900 million Brazilian reals ($509 million) needed to build the factory, with JAC providing the rest. The factory will be built in the northeastern Brazilian state of Bahia, with output set to begin in 2014. Brazil's market—the world's fourth-largest by sales—has attracted heavy investment. Sales are expected to grow 5% this year, slowing from last year's 12% expansion as the government raised interest rates earlier this year to rein in an overheated economy. The JAC factory, with initial capacity of 100,000 vehicles, will be in the city of Camacari, an industrial area where Ford Motor Co. has a plant. JAC will assemble and paint the cars locally, with...

TATA MOTORS - Tata Aria 4x2 to Be a Complete Luxury Drive - tata aria 4x2 price Tata Aria 4x2 to Be a Complete Luxury Drive Tata Aria 4x2 to Be a Complete Luxury Drive Tata Aria 4x2 to Be a Complete Luxury Drive Tata Motors, one of the India's largest automobile manufacturers, launched Aria 4x2 in the local market. Aria 4x2 is a perfect combination of sedan's finesse and SUV`s strength. The Tata Aria 4x2 range would be made available in 85 cities through 150 showrooms, and its base model is smartly priced at Rs 11.71 lakh. The Aria has three models named as Aria Prestige, Aria Pleasure and Aria Pure. The Prestige model is the top most variant and would be available with 16 added features. The Tata Aria 4x2, which was launched in 2010, is quite different from the cross over models as the company has been constantly working with its research and development team to improve its flagship model. The new crossover has some really exciting features like ...

Tata Motors Tata Motors to Provide 3.4 Million Truck Drivers  Say it a sale boosting tactic or a genuine step taken towards improving the condition of truck accident rates, Tata Motors is joining hands with quasi-government institutions, NGOs truck distributors and training institutes to train drivers. According to the data, India is second in the list of world in terms of truck accidents. This is not the only reason to have skilled truck drivers, as from 2014, around 2 million drivers, a year would be needed. Tata Motors have revealed that in next 10 years, they would be ready with 3.4 million drivers, which would restart the sales growth for truck makers, like itself. GS Uppal, industrial relation CSR Administrative Head, Tata Motors said, “To maintain the growth momentum of the industry we decided to take up this skilling initiative under CSR (corporate social responsibility). It will not only help the society but also the business in general”. Giving details about ...

Tata Motors net profit rises only marginally Tata Motors net profit rises only marginally Tata Motors net profit rises only marginally Tata Motors, India’s biggest automobile manufacturer in terms of revenues, on Thursday reported a consolidated net profit of Rs 1,999.62 crore for the quarter ended June 30, a 0.5 per cent increase over the corresponding quarter a year ago. The company’s financial performance missed analysts’ estimates, as slower-than-expected volume growth and steeper expenses dented margins. It had reported Rs 1,988.73 crore as net profit in the same quarter last year.The vehicle maker clarified that expensive lending rates, higher fuel costs and inflation had impacted margins during the reporting quarter restricting it to passing on the costs to its customers. “The company took an overall price increase of 2.5 per cent during the first quarter. However this did not fully offset the rise in prices. In addition, since last year, we have been talking a...

Tata Motors Plans 2011 -Tata Motors to start work on S Africa plant next week Indian automotive giant Tata Motors will start construction of a vehicle assembly plant in South Africa next week, giving the country's economy a huge boost, according to a report in 'Business Day' daily here, citing "a well-placed government source". However, Tata officials are not giving out much information on the plans. "We're not giving out any details now, but it's been the planning for some time now to build an assembly plant in South Africa, " Tata's spokesman in Dubai, Debasis Roy, told the daily. Confirming the report, he said Tata would announce details of its plan for South Africa "shortly", though he refused to give any details on the size of the prospective investment. "We're very excited that it's got to the point that it's come to fruition. We're on the doorstep of a major milestone," he said. The daily sa...

TATA IS A BRAND NAME  AND WHEN WE TALK ABOUT TATA MOTORS THEN FIRST THING COME TO OUR MIND IS  HEAVY VEHICLES. YES TATA MOTOS HAS HIS MONOPOLY IN HEAVY VEHICLES LIKE TRUCKS , TEMPOS ,  TATA ACE AND MANY MORE PRODUCTS ARE HE TATAS BEST PRODUCTS. WHILE TALKING ABOUT LUV , OR UTILITY VEHICLES  TATA LUNCHES HIS CHEAP AND SMALL CAR NANO IN 2010 AND GOT VERY GOOD RESPONSE FROM THE INDIAN PEOPLES. BUT THE CAR HAS SOME MAJOR DRAWBACKS THATS WHY CAR CANTO SATISFY THE CUSTOMERS NEEDS..   CONTINUED IN NEXT ARTICLE