TaMo's cars costlier by ₹25,000 for better margins

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• Earlier in June, TMPV declared that it will growth costs of its passenger vehicle portfolio, including both ICE and EV, by up to 1.5%, effective 1 July 2026.
• Tata Motors to hike car rates by Rs 25, 000; joins Maruti, Hyundai as costs hurt pockets.
• Tata Motors will growth costs for its cars and SUVs by up to Rs 25, 000.
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Tata Motors to hike car rates by Rs 25, 000; joins Maruti, Hyundai as costs hurt pockets. By ET OnlineLast Updated: Aug 21, 2026, 09: 15: 00 AM IST.

Tata Motors will growth costs for its cars and SUVs by up to Rs 25, 000. This cost adjustment will affect both internal combustion engine and electric vehicle models. The firm cites rising input and commodity costs as the primary reason for this decision. This move follows similar announcements created by other major automobile manufacturers. Notably, the cost revision seeks to partially offset rose operational expenses for the automaker. Listen to this article in summarized format. Unlock AI Briefing and Premium Content. Subscribe Now Already a member? Sign In.

After similar announcements by Maruti Suzuki and Hyundai, tata Motors Passenger Vehicles (TMPV) on Friday confirmed a hike in costs of ⁠cars ⁠and SUVs throughout its portfolio by up to ⁠Rs 25, 000 ‌startingSeptember 1. The automaker remarked the rate hike will be implemented throughout its portfolio, but will vary by models and variants, citing rising input and ‌commodity costs against the backdrop of continued geopolitical uncertainty. The rise in car rates would cover both internal combustion engine (ICE) and electric vehicles (EV).

"This cost revision is being undertaken to partially offset the impact of rising input costs and sustained inflationary pressures. While TMPV continues to absorb a significant portion of these increases, a part of the impact is being passed on to customers through this adjustment, " it remarked in a regulatory filing. This marks the second growth in car costs confirmed by Tata Motors in the same quarter. Live Events.

Earlier in June, TMPV declared that it will growth costs of its passenger vehicle portfolio, including both ICE and EV, by up to 1.5%, effective 1 July 2026. Hyundai Motor India, on August 19, confirmed that it will hike vehicle costs throughout its portfolio by up to 1% from September 2026, citing rising input and commodity costs, along with ongoing geopolitical and macroeconomic uncertainties. "The firm continues to produce every endeavor to optimise costs and absorb cost escalations to minimise the impact on customers. Nevertheless, the persistence of these cost pressures has necessitated passing on a part of the climbed costs to customers through this marginal cost revision, " it remarked in a stock exchange filing. Add Now!

Taken together, the developments around taMo' s cars costlier by ₹25, 000 for better margins point to a situation that is still moving, and the coming days should bring more clarity.