Oct 7th, 2008 · The Nano, which is billed as the world's cheapest car, was supposed to roll off an Indian production line this month. But that hit a snag when Tata Motors announced it had to build the car somewhere else. The company closed the new plant in the state of West Bengal following violent protests.
Jan 10th, 2008 · India's Tata Motors unveils what is being billed as the world's cheapest car, the $2,500 Nano. Company Chairman Ratan N. Tata says the four-person sedan, also called the People's Car, is an all-weather alternative to the motor scooter.
Jan 3rd, 2008 · Ford reported that sales were down 12 percent in 2007, as all major automakers announced end-of-year sales figures Thursday. In order to shore up its balance sheet, Ford has been looking to sell its Jaguar-Land Rover division. On Thursday, Ford said it is negotiating a sale to India's Tata Motors.
Jun 4th, 2007 · Have you driven a Tata lately? Indian carmaker Tata Motors announced it will unveil the world's cheapest car in January. The no-frills four-door compact will cost just over $2,000. Sam Eaton of Marketplace talks with Madeleine Brand about cheap cars and India's rapidly growing car industry.