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Tata Nano up in flames, again

Updated 24/03 @ 3pm: We knew the Tata Nano was hot property in India, but spontaneously bursting in to flames might be taking things a bit too far. Indian insurance agent Satish Sawant, had just taken delivery of his new Tata Nano in Prabhadevi

Electric Tata Nano and Vista set for Europe

India’s largest vehicle manufacturer, Tata, will begin its electric assault on Europe later this year when it releases the new Vista small car.   With a range of 200km, the right-hand drive Vista – which replaces the Indica hatch – will be a

Hybrid Tata Nano on the way

A hybrid version of the Tata Nano is on the way, says to the Indian carmaker’s chairman, Ratan Tata.       Tata told The Maeil Business Newspaper of South Korea that he believes the "low-price revolution" will be the future of his

Tata Nano investigated for electrical fires

Could it be that quality sacrifices made in producing the world's cheapest car have led to its downfall? The Tata Nano - that retails in India for around $2,500 - is under investigation by the company following reports from three owners of electri

Tata Motors to boost Nano production

With the Indian-built Nano undercutting most two-wheeled transport in price, Tata Motors has decided to increase production to meet growing demand. Billed as the world's cheapest car, current production will be increased by roughly 500 units p

First Tata Nano delivered to proud Indian family

While most of us take driving and owning a car for granted, Tata's ambition to sell the world's cheapest car has come to fruition, with the first delivery of the super-cheap car taking place in Mumbai, India. Mr.Ashok Raghunath Vichare of Mumb

Peskett’s Ponderings: Veyron or Nano – which is better?

Here’s a curly one for ya. We keep hearing about the Tata Nano being the car that’s going to revolutionise the automotive industry worldwide. The Model-T for our generation. It’s the car that will mobilise the masses and get people w

Tata Nano to be sold by lottery

To cope with demand, Indian carmaker Tata will sell the first 100,000 examples of its ultra-cheap Nano by lottery. Application forms for the 100,000 rupee (A$2823.00) car will available in 1000 cities in India starting on April 9. A computerised

Tata Nano Europa

Despite earlier reports that Tata was struggling to bring the Nano to the market, demand for smaller, cheap and city friendly cars is at all time high and with that in mind Tata Motors has unveiled a new version of the Nano minicar specifically desig

Tata loss delays Nano launch indefinitely

Tata posted an unexpected loss in its fiscal third quarter (down 32 per cent) which, according to Managing Director Ravi Kant, could delay the launch of its Nano budget model indefinitely. It's worrying news for the global car industry following t