Ratan Tata inducted into Automotive Hall of Fame

Other automotive heavyweights inducted include former Ferrari chariman Luca di Montezemolo

Induction in the Automotive Hall of Fame is reserved for those who have had a “positive influence in the automotive industry” and “made a significant impact on the automotive industry”.

Tata Motors is one of the India’s largest automobile companies and also owns Jaguar Land Rover. The carmaker was instrumental in turning around the fortunes of Jaguar and Range Rover brands after acquiring it in 2008. Tata Motors also developed and launched the world’s cheapest car, Nano.

Tata was inducted into the Automotive Hall of Fame along with former Ferrari chairman Luca di Montezemolo, Elwood Haynes, co-founder of Haynes-Apperson Automobile Co and Roger Penske, Founder and chairman of Penske Corporation who also built the American professional racing team, Team Penske Racing.

More than 250 people have been inducted into the Automotive Hall of Fame since 1939. Other inductees include Carl Benz, Ettore Buggati, Henry Ford, Ferdinand Piëch, Sergio Pininfarina and Ferdinand Porsche among others.

By Nishant Parekh on Jul 25, 2015

http://www.autocarindia.com/auto-news/ratan-tata-inducted-into-automotive-hall-of-fame-396484.aspx

One comment

  • HE HAS PERSONALLY INVESTED A LARGE AMOUNT AND THAT IS THE REASON. TATA MOTORS IS NOT EVEN A DIVIDEND PAYING COMPANY BUT FATTENS THE BELLY OF DIRECTORS AND CHAIRMAN EMIRETUS

    On Sun, Jul 26, 2015 at 5:41 PM, Parsis, Iranis, Zarathushtis – ALL Under

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