Tata Sumo: A rugged utility vehicle, Tata Sumo was the go-to car capable of taking on rural territories with ease. It was also the most affordable diesel powered vehicle when it was launched in 1998 Tata Indica: India’s first fully indegenous vehicle, it ticked all the boxes for a hatchback at the time. Tata Indigo: A value for money proposition, Tata Indigo was one of the highest selling cars for Tata. Tata Nexon EV: Most affordable and practical long-range electric vehicle in its space. Tata Nano: At the time of launch, the Tata Nano was priced at Rs 1 lakh, making it the most affordable production car in the world. Tata Safari: First made-in-India 4WD SUV, popular for its bold looks and off-road capabilities. Sedan: Successor to the Tata Zest, Tata Tigor is a sub-4 metre sedan offered by Tata which rivals the Hyundai Aura, Maruti Dzire, and Honda Amaze. Mid-size SUV: With underpinnings derived from the Land Rover division, Tata offers the Tata Harrier and the Tata Safari as competitors to the mid-size 5-seater SUV segment and three-row SUV space, respectively. Sub-compact SUV: The Tata Nexon represents Tata in one of the most competitive SUV segments in the industry where it goes up against the likes of Kia Sonet, Maruti Vitara Brezza and Hyundai Venue.ĮV: Tata ventured into the personal EV space with the Nexon EV which was then followed by the Tigor EV.

It takes on the Mahindra KUV100 NXT and Maruti Ignis but due to its price, it also rivals the Nissan Magnite and Renault Kiger. Micro SUV: Tata offers the Punch as an entry-level micro SUV. Hatchback: Tata’s hatchbacks’ portfolio ranges from the Tiago to the Altroz. Tata (Telco back then) was also responsible for bringing the three-pointed star (Mercedes-Benz) to India in 1995.

Tata launched the Tata Indica in 1998 its first passenger car in India, which paved the way for the future models to come.

Jaguar and Land Rover the two prestigious British car brands were acquired by Tata back in 2008. Established in 1945, Tata Motors’ diverse portfolio includes an extensive range of cars, sport utility vehicles, trucks, buses and defence vehicles. Part of the gigantic Tata group founded by Jamsetji Tata in 1868, Tata Motors is one of the leading Indian car manufacturers.

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