The Tata Nano is a city car manufactured by Tata Motors. Made and sold in India‚ the Nano is the cheapest car in the world today. Before it went on sale‚ a price of 1 lakh (US$1‚800) was widely touted. Since its 2009 debut‚ the price has increased. Nevertheless‚ the Nano remains the lowest-cost four-wheeled passenger vehicle in India. History[edit] After having successfully launched the low cost Tata Ace truck in 2005‚ Tata Motors began development of an affordable car that would appeal to
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Tata Nano Case Analysis Ratan Tata‚ chairman of Tata Motors Ltd.‚ hoped to raise the status of Middle class families in India by offering the Tata Nano. Expectations were increasing amongst the customers regarding the product features and its efficiency. Competitors were eagerly waiting for its arrival to find out what they were going to be up against. It had strong and convincing features and was actually a good product. Unfortunately there were too many strategic marketing problems that kept it
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Introduction An automobile or motor car is a wheeled motor vehicle for transporting passengers; which also carries its own engine or motor. Most definitions of the term specify automobiles are designed to run primarily on roads‚ to have . seating for one to eight people‚ to typically have four wheels‚ and to be constructed principally for the transport of people rather than goods. Automobile comes via the French language‚ from the Greek auto [self] and mobiles [moving]; meaning a vehicle that
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Executive Summary: Jaguar PLC‚ 1984 This case explores the operating exposure of Jaguar PLC in 1984‚ just as the government is about to relinquish control and take the company public via an IPO. The primary concern of the CFO is that Jaguar sells over 50% of its cars in the US‚ while its production costs and factories are U.K.-based. This currency mismatch creates operating exposure for the firm that needs to be hedged. While the current trend in the USD has been higher‚ the markets are expecting
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The purchase of the Jaguar and Land Rover brands catapulted Tata into a different league‚ while also expanding its global footprint dramatically. Jaguar and Land Rover are highly sophisticated vehicles‚ well-engineered and superbly designed‚ selling to the upper middle-class motorists around the world. While Tata Motors has been running its UK subsidiary at an arm ’s length‚ it could eventually benefit from its engineering‚ design and marketing expertise. However‚ the benefits have not been yet
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Tata Group Vishal Patel Saint Leo University Organizational Behaviour MBA 530 Craig S. Cleveland December 17‚ 2010 Tata Group Tata group of companies‚ it is said that there is Tata in every Indian’s life directly or indirectly. Tata group of companies is India’s largest conglomerate. Tata group is made up of 90 operating companies in seven different industries which makes it India’s largest conglomerate. Tata group was founded by Jamsetji Tata in 1868. The founder of the Tata
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Introduction The alliance between Honda and Rover from 1981 to 1994 was thought to be a successful case at that moment. However‚ four years after the end of the relationship‚ Rover still just had all those old models in its product portfolio. On the other hand‚ it was said that because of the end of the relationship‚ Honda was put back by four years (Button 2005). This report is divided into two parts. In the first part‚ the Honda-Rover case is discussed in terms of their capacity and incentive
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TATA MOTORS “NANO” “THE ONE LAKH CAR THAT DRIVES ONE BILLION DREAMS”. MARKETING PROJECT SUBMITTED BY:- CONTENTS 1. Introduction 2. Idea generation 3. What makes Tata Nano so Global? 4. Marketing Mix 5. STP INTRODUCTION Tata Motors Limited (formerly TELCO‚ short for Tata Engineering and Locomotive Company) is an Indian multinational automotive manufacturing company headquartered in Mumbai‚ Maharashtra‚ India and a subsidiary
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Marketing strategies of TATA motors is one of the most successful marketing strategies in automobile industry. By looking at the SWOT analysis of Tata Motors‚ you will know why Tata Motors Company is able to produce more than 4 million different types of vehicles such asc a r s‚ trucks‚ commercial vehicles‚ 4×4…etc since the company began in 1945. Meanwhile‚ Tata Motors Limited has also become the largest automobile producer in India market. Marketing strategies of Tata motors What makes the
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AUTOMOBILE INDUSTRY [pic] TATA MOTORS SWOT ANALYSIS REPORT PREPARED BY: [pic] INTRODUCTION Tata Motors Limited‚ formerly known as TELCO (TATA Engineering and Locomotive Company)‚ was formed in 1954. It is the only fully integrated automobile manufacturer that now stands as India’s largest and the world’s 5th largest passenger automobile and commercial vehicle manufacturing company with a product range designed to meet national and
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