TATA NANO

Tata Nano Will Have 230 New Exclusive Dealerships

Mark Spencer — Thu, 23 Feb 2012 17:38:28 +0000

Tata is increasing its presence in the Indian market so far as its Nano goes by inaugurating more showrooms that cater exclusively to the Nano. Their plans for the next 12 months are to increase the number of showrooms from 120 to 230. They are also firming up their presence in Sri Lanka and Nepal [...]

Tata Nano Will Reach Bangladesh Soon

Mark Spencer — Wed, 22 Feb 2012 06:11:19 +0000

Launch of the Nano on Bangladesh soil has been advanced to next month. Due to some export price issue, the car was getting delayed in it’s across the river voyage. The retailer of the car Nitol-Niloy Group has now been able to settle the issue and the car is making its voyage next month. The [...]

Tata Nano Sales Picking Up Pace

Mark Spencer — Wed, 15 Feb 2012 16:28:56 +0000

The Managing Director (Indian Operation) at Tata Motors, Prakash M Telang admits that the pace at which the Nano sales have been effected in the Indian Market has been slow. He however is of the opinion that the present pace is adequate now. The lacunae in the marketing of the Nano, as per him, which [...]

Nano Assembly Line Might be Set Up in Bangladesh to Keep Costs Low

Mark Spencer — Tue, 14 Feb 2012 18:22:35 +0000

Nitol group, the only distributor of the Tata Nano in Bangladesh had introduced the car in Bangladesh this February. Now they have started discussing the prospect of setting up an assembly line dedicated to the Nano in that country. As Chairman of Nitol Group, Addul Matlub Ahmed puts it, “Bangladesh is a viable economy. We [...]

Tata Nano may be in demand with economic growth plummeting in India

Mark Spencer — Mon, 13 Feb 2012 17:42:15 +0000

While sales of the Nano is not as bad as it used to be even a few months ago, it isn’t that good either for Tata Motors to rejoice. However, this time it isn’t the Nano alone but the entire automobile segment in India that has found the going tough. There is general disarray that [...]

Tata Motors struggles to push Nano sales in domestic market

Mark Spencer — Sun, 12 Feb 2012 17:21:54 +0000

It was the year 2008 when one car was being talked about more than anything else during the Auto Expo event held in Delhi. It was labeled as the ‘cheapest car in the world’ and there was all round belief about its success. Three years down the lane it has now been established that it [...]

Tata Motors looking to tap rural market to increase Nano sales

Mark Spencer — Sat, 11 Feb 2012 18:36:50 +0000

Many has though Tata Nano would turn out to be Tata Motors’ cash cow. Unfortunately, the project failed miserably right from the word go. In India, price is a very important factor and as it turned out, the ‘Cheapest car in the World’ tag failed to make any dent amongst the populace. The project had [...]

Tata Nano Also Likely to Join Goa Police Force

Mark Spencer — Sat, 11 Feb 2012 06:15:49 +0000

Given the crowded streets of Mumbai which never sleeps, it is indeed a herculean task for the police force there to maintain vigil. Most times the police have had to resort to doing their beats on foot as the patrol cars that they have were unable to maneuver in these congested streets. The Nano from [...]

Tata Nano Valentines Edition Launched in Goa

Mark Spencer — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 18:38:15 +0000

For true valentine lovers there is good news. A car as a valentine gift is quite possible this year round. The offer is valid in Goa where a Nano CX model has been given some additional features to appeal to the love birds. Auto Industries, Tata Motors Goa dealer has launched the special Nano Valentines [...]

Tata Nano will break even after reaching 60-65% production capacity

Mark Spencer — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 03:44:23 +0000

When it comes to small car segment, a company has to be able to reach at least 60 – 65 percent of the factory production capacity to break even. Tata Motors, with their Nano car has not yet been able to achieve this figure. It is not only Tata who are presently looking down the [...]