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Tata Motors has launched the limited edition of the Indica Vista to mark the 10th anniversary of its hatchback model the Indica. The Anniversary Quadrajet Indica Vista is priced at Rs 5,04,045 and the Anniversary Safire Indica Vista at Rs 4,15,263 (ex-showroom Delhi).

“A promise is a promise,” said Ratan Tata, Chairman, Tata Motors, on 10th January, 2008, when the Nano was first displayed at the Auto Show in Delhi. The Nano project didn’t grab the attention of only Indians; the entire world had their eyes glued to the world’s cheapest car.

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has had a contract with Scuderia Ferrari F1, and now Tata’s roots will go deeper as TCS has entered into an agreement with Ferrari for an enhanced technology and marketing partnership.

Tata Motors has offered a discount on all its current models except for the Indica Vista and Indigo CS. Tata has gone a step further to entice customers by offering a scratch card contest as well.

The global recession has indeed hit the Indian auto industry hard. Tata Motors will for the second time, close its Jamshedpur plant for five days from the 25^th to the 29^th of November, according to company spokesperson, Mr. PJ Singh.

As the launch date for the Tata small car, the Rs 1 lakh Nano draws closer, Tata Motors is facing vastly changed conditions from the time the car was unveiled. While unveiling the Nano at the January 2008 Auto Expo, Tata Motors chairman Ratan Tata had promised to live up to the promised price tag of Rs1 lakh for the Nano, while commentators had maintained that the company would live up to its commitment, at least till the launch of the car this October.

Tata Motors, which acquired Jaguar and Land Rover earlier this year, is looking for new ways to sell them. Tata Motors is now targeting the market for military vehicles in Europe, China, Russia and India to push sagging Land Rover sales .

Tata Motors reported sales of 49,647 vehicles (including exports) for September 2008, an increase of 3% compared to 48,347 vehicles sold in September last year. Cumulative sales for the company at 265,685 units shows a growth of 1%.

With twists that would make a Bollywood potboiler proud, Tata's Nano project has pulled out of Singur in West Bengal. The Gujarat government has got the deal for the new Nano factory and vendor base.

Tata Motors  has announced the launch of three new variants on its Tata Indigo CS range.