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World’s cheapest car to test India’s consumer appetite

The world’s cheapest car will be launched next week with backers hoping its troubled birth and the global economic crisis will not put off buyers.

Tata’s woes fuel debate on India’s industrial drive

A decision by Tata to shift a factory for the world’s cheapest car after protests has refueled debate about India’s troubled industrialisation push.

Cheap car plant remains shut, Tata mulls future

Protests against a factory being built in eastern India to make the world’s cheapest car forced a halt to work for a second day Saturday

Protests delay Tata’s plan for world’s cheapest car

Tata Motors will move production of the world’s cheapest car from West Bengal if violent protests by farmers forced to sell their land continue.

India’s Tata acquires Jaguar, Land Rover for $2,3bn

India’s Tata Motors said on Wednesday it had bought British luxury icons Jaguar and Land Rover from struggling United States carmaker Ford for $2,3-billion as it expands its…

India’s Tata unveils the Nano, world’s cheapest car

India’s Tata Motors unveiled the world’s cheapest new car on Thursday, bringing car ownership closer for millions of poorer consumers in emerging markets but raising…