Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles Ltd.

Tata Motors, country's leading automobile company has decided to halt production at its block at Jamshedpur plant for three days from November 29, 2012, as a result of the weak demand of commercial vehicles. It has taken this decision as a precautionary as well as cost control measure in decreasing demand situation caused by the prevailing slow-down.

Last month, it had produced 5,000 units of vehicles last month against general production figure of 10,000 units per month. This was the third block closure undertaken by the company this year including the three-day closure observed early this month from November 12-14.