Shares of Tata Motors tumbled 10 per cent to Rs 130.50 on the BSE on Friday on reports that the Competition Commission of India is examining allegations that the company and two finance firms of its $100 billion parent group abused their market position while selling commercial vehicles. Besides, heavy selling was seen at the counter as concerns on China-originated coronavirus becoming a pandemic soured sentiment. China is one of Tata Motors' most significant markets in terms of volume and profit.

Tata Motors surged nearly 8 per cent in the intra-day session on Wednesday. The auto major unveiled a series of cars and commercial vehicles at the Auto Expo 2020. The company launched the much-anticipated Harrier 2020 at an introductory price of Rs 13.69 lakh for Manual and Rs 16.25 lakh for Automatic.

At 01:20 pm, the stock was trading 7.5 per cent higher at Rs 178 apiece on the NSE. It hit a high of Rs 178.8, up around 8 per cent.

Shares of Amara Raja Batteries rallied 6 per cent to Rs 791 on the BSE on Monday after the company reported a good operational performance in December quarter (Q3FY20). The stock of the auto ancillary company was quoting close to its 52-week high level of Rs 814, touched on Thursday, January 27, 2020.

The company’s earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation (Ebitda) margins expanded 130 basis points (bps) year-on-year (YoY) to 16.2 per cent, driven by lower raw material costs and impacted by higher-than-expected other costs.

Tata Motors on Thursday announced the retirement of Ralf Speth as Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer of Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) at the end of his contract term in September.

Speth will maintain his relationship with the Tata Motors-owned firm by taking up the role of non-executive vice chairman, N Chandrasekaran, Chairman of Tata Sons, Tata Motors and Jaguar Land Rover, said in a regulatory filing.

Shares of Tata Motors continued their their northward journey, trading close to seven-month high of Rs 185, up 2 per cent on Wednesday, on the back of a slew of positive news.

The commercial vehicles major's stock has rallied 16 per cent in the past six trading days, as compared to 3 per cent rise in the benchmark S&P BSE Sensex.

Auto major Tata Motors plans to add 100 sales outlets for passenger vehicles by the end of the current fiscal as it aims to enhance its reach in the country, a senior company official said.

The company, which has around 860 sales outlets spread across the country, has already added up around 100 outlets in the current financial year till now.

Tata Motors is in the process of setting up at least seven regional stockyards as it seeks to move to a leaner and efficient distribution system. This will ensure its vehicles reach dealers much faster and delivered to buyers in a maximum of three days.

The move is also aimed at reducing the financial burden on dealers as it takes care of inventory costs, said Mayank Pareek, president, passenger vehicles business, Tata Motors.

Tata Motors on Wednesday said it will increase prices of its passenger vehicles from January, primarily in order to offset impact of upgrading its portfolio to conform to BSVI emission norms.

The company currently sells products ranging from hatchback Tiago to SUV Harrier, priced between Rs 4.39 lakh and Rs 16.85 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi).

Shares of Tata Motors jumped as much as 15 per cent in the morning deals on Tuesday on better-than-expected Q2 results. The auto major had settled over 16 per cent higher during the one-hour Muhurat Trading session on Sunday, that marked the beginning of new Samvat year - 2076. In two trading sessions, the stock has jumped 34 per cent.

Mumbai: Tata Motors shares soared 18% to ₹150 in Sunday’s Diwali ‘Muhurat’ trade. The jump in the stock was in response to the company’s strong September quarter (Q2FY20) performance, as a result of which, US-listed shares of the Indian carmaker had surged 13.2% on Friday.

Two factors inspire confidence that prospects of the global auto company may be improving.

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