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Rumble in Singur: Will Tata Motors (TTM) pull out in time to launch the Nano?

Published on September 24, 2008

Tata Motors (TTM) is sitting on its hands, watching the deadline for the Nano launch approach, while its factory in Singur is still beset by protests, riots and delayed construction. Will Tata pull out of Singur to meet its own deadline? Or will it push through its original plans and produce Nanos in West Bengal? [...]

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Tata Motors (TTM) makes its move — out of Singur

Published on September 4, 2008

“West Bengal, as a state, is a democracy the same way Sicily is. And unfortunately for us, one political party has decided the construction of Tata’s new car factory in Singur (a city of 20,000 people about 30 miles northwest of Kolkata) is the perfect opportunity to clean up the state’s corruption.” — Stephanie [...]

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When you’re right, you’re right: Toyota (TM) pushing Tundras & Sequias to China and India

Published on August 13, 2008

“Toyota, like rivals Ford Motor Co. and General Motors Corp., is finding it difficult to sell the larger vehicles as gas prices hover near the 4-dollar mark.” — People’s Daily Online
Blogger’s note: Despite my deep love of the Tata Nano and strong desire to see Indian car producer Tata Motors (TTM:NYSE) thrive during the recession, [...]

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Foreign Investment: Tata and Ford set the date for Jag/Land Rover sale

Published on March 24, 2008

"The sticky trap for the sale seems to have been the unions involved. And the deal they’ve gotten out of two companies looks like a pretty sweet one." — Stephanie Grimmett

by Stephanie Grimmett

Baltimore — (TFN): The date is set. And these two (er, three?) crazy kids are finally gonna tie the knot… as soon as the divorce is final.

Yep, it looks like the Tata Motors (TTM: NYSE) buyout of…

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Foreign Investment: For Tata Motors, cheap cars mean higher profits

Published on March 12, 2008

"Tata released its one lakh car, the Nano, to a lot of fanfare, but little stock movement, a couple of months ago… perhaps American investors couldn’t get their brains past the complex math of turning one lakh rupees into dollars and cents profit." — Stephanie Grimmett

 

by Stephanie Grimmett

Baltimore – (TFN): It’s time to get back into Tata Motors (TTM: NYSE).

I can already hear the booing and…

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Investing in India: Tata takes charge

Published on January 14, 2008

“Anyone who dismisses the Tata Group offhand is still living in the dark ages of India as an outsourcing economy. India has come a long way in the last 10 years, and the country is now looking to improve its image and produce global brands on par with those sold by European [...]

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