UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form 6-K
Report of Foreign Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 under
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the Month of August 2014
Commission File Number: 001-32294
TATA MOTORS LIMITED
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
BOMBAY HOUSE
24, HOMI MODY STREET,
MUMBAI 400 001, MAHARASHTRA, INDIA
Telephone # 91 22 6665 8282 Fax # 91 22 6665 7799
(Address of principal executive office)
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| Item 1: | Form 6-K dated August 1, 2014 along with the Press Release. |
| SIGNATURE | |
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on
its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly
authorised. | |
| Tata Motors Limited By: /s/ Hoshang K Sethna Name: Hoshang K Sethna Title: Company Secretary Dated:August 1, 2014 | |
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| Bombay House 24, Homi Mody Street, Mumbai 400 001, Maharashtra, India |
Tata Motors July sales at 39,623 nos.
Mumbai, August 1, 2014:Tata Motors' total sales (including exports) of Tata commercial and passenger vehicles in July 2014 were 39,623 vehicles, a decline of 23% over 51,549 vehicles sold in July 2013. The company's domestic sales of Tata commercial and passenger vehicles for July 2014 were 35,256 nos., 25% decline over 47,272 nos. sold in July last year.
Cumulative sales (including exports) for the company for the fiscal are 149,597 nos., lower by 27% over 204,744 nos., sold last year.
Commercial Vehicles
The company's sales of commercial vehicles in July 2014 in the domestic market were 26,089 nos., a 28% decline compared to 36,448 vehicles sold in July last year. LCV sales were 16,364 nos., a decline of 39% over July last year, while M&HCV sales stood at 9,725 nos., remained flat in July.
Cumulative sales of commercial vehicles in the domestic market for the fiscal was 101,254 nos., lower by 30% over last year. Cumulative LCV sales was 64,371 nos., a decline of 37% over last year, while M&HCV sales stood at 36,883 nos., lower by 10% over last year.
Passenger Vehicles
Sales of passenger vehicles for July 2014 were at 9,167 nos., lower by 15% over 10,824 vehicles sold in July 2013. Sales of the Nano/ Indica/ Indigo range in July 2014 were 6,703 nos., lower by 22% over 8,546 vehicles sold in July 2013. The Sumo/ Safari/ Aria/ Venture range sales were 2,464 nos., a growth of 8% over 2,278 nos., sold in July last year.
Cumulative sales of passenger vehicles in the domestic market for the fiscal are 33,749 nos., lower by 26% over last year. Cumulative sales of the Nano/ Indica/ Indigo range this fiscal was 25,221 nos., lower by 30% over vehicles sold, over last year. The Sumo/ Safari/ Aria/ Venture range sales stood at 8,528 nos., 8% decline over 9,313 nos., sold last year.
Exports
The company's sales from exports were 4,367 nos. in July 2014, registered a growth of 2% compared to 4,277 vehicles in July last year. The cumulative sales from exports for the fiscal at 14,594 nos., was lower by 7% over 15,712 nos., over last year.
About Tata Motors
Tata Motors Limited is India's largest automobile company, with consolidated revenues of INR 2,32,834 crores (USD 38.9 billion) in 2013-14. Through subsidiaries and associate companies, Tata Motors has operations in the UK, South Korea, Thailand, South Africa and Indonesia. Among them is Jaguar Land Rover, the business comprising the two iconic British brands. It also has an industrial joint venture with Fiat in India. With over 8 million Tata vehicles plying in India, Tata Motors is the country's market leader in commercial vehicles and among the top in passenger vehicles. Tata cars, buses and trucks are being marketed in several countries in Europe, Africa, the Middle East, South Asia, South East Asia, South America, CIS and Russia.
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