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The Tata Nano hasn’t been doing really well. Infact the sales of the Nano have been so disappointing that competitors who had wished to enter the segment have all of a sudden withdrawn the ultra small car project completely. Now Tata Motors is looking at increasing its sales drastically, as it looks to tap into [...]

Tata Motors is considering the set up of an assembly plant in Indonesia and eastern Europe. The said facility will be used for the Nano, which the company plans to take to these new markets soon. The company is also considering the assembly of its vehicles in other global markets such as Brazil, Latin America [...]

The Tata Nano has been doing decent numbers but still not performing to the level which Tata Motors’ expects from the world’s cheapest car. The company had hiked the prices of the Nano a few months back and this has not gone too well with prospective buyers. Thus, some dealers are offering a cash discount [...]

Tata Motors is planning to launch 300 Nano specific dealerships as it looks at increase the distribution network of the world’s cheapest car. These Nano dealerships will be put into place by March, 2012 and will help Tata Motors in reaching out to a larger audience. The Tata Nano has not been doing numbers as [...]

The Tata Nano has just completed the first phase of the Nepal Yatra, covering 10,000 kms and crossing 14 cities in Nepal. The 45-day long journey now commences the second phase from Kathmandu. The Nepal Yatra helps Tata Motors to publicize the Nano across smaller towns and cities, where digital media is not so effective. [...]

Tata Motors was planning to set a facility overseas to manufacture the Nano. The company is now carrying on extensive tests to ascertain the possibility of setting up shop in Indonesia. The government is very keen on having Tata Motors manufacture the Nano in Indonesia and are drafting various incentives to lure the automaker there. [...]

When Tata Motors launched the Nano in Nepal, everyone thought there was very little scope. The Nano which attracts 240% tax isn’t as cheap as you would expect the cheapest car in the world to be. Tata Motors has priced the Nano Standard at NRs. 7.98 lakhs (Rs. 5 lakhs) but still 352 cars have [...]

Do you want a Tata Nano and happen to reside in Jhunjhunu, Rajasthan? Well the health department of the state is offering an incentive to its citizens, wherein if they offer to get sterlized, they have a chance to win a Tata Nano. The Nano has surely become a famous brand but its sales depict [...]

Tata Motors has started sales of the Nano in Nepal, pricing the car at an introductory NRS 7.98 lakh (Rs. 5 lakhs INR). The introductory price is valied for 10 days only and the first consignment will be delivered by the end of July, 2011. Sipradi Trading will handle the sales and marketing of the [...]

The Tata Nano went on sale more than two years ago and an update is due. The first iteration of the Nano had alot of drawbacks but then we can’t really pinpoint considering its the cheapest car in the world on sale today. However people don’t mind paying slightly more for safety, something which Tata [...]