1945- Tata Engineering and Locomotive Company (now known as Tata Motors) is

established to manufacture locomotive and engineering products

1998-Tata Indica India's first indigenously designed and manufactured car is
launched by Tata Motors, spearheading the group's entry into the passenger car
segment
2004

Tata Motors acquires the heavy vehicles unit of Daewoo Motors, South Korea
Tata Motors is listed on the world's largest bourse, the New York Stock
Exchange, the second group company to do so after VSNL (now known as
Tata Communications)

2005-Tata Motors creates a new mini-truck segment in India with the launch of Tata
Ace
2008

Tata Motors acquires the Jaguar and Land Rover brands from the Ford Motor Company
Tata Motors unveils Tata Nano, the Peoples Car, at the 9th Auto Expo in Delhi
on January 10, 2008

2009

Jaguar Land Rover introduces its premium range of vehicles in India

Tata Motors announces commercial launch of the Tata Nano; delivers first Tata Nano in the
country in Mumbai

2011-

The Tata Nano begins international journey in Sri Lanka and Nepal
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