Jaguar Land Rover goes all electric

    2020-03-24T07:52:27+00:00October 27th, 2017|2017/2018, October 2017, UK/EUROPE, Year|

    Tata Motors owned Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has unveiled ambitious plans to electrify all its vehicles from 2020 as part of a more greener strategy. Tata Motors owned Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) recently announced that all its new models will be electrified from the year 2020. The luxury brand, acquired by the Indian automotive giant nine years ago, unveiled plans for a range of fully electric, plug-in hybrid and mild hybrid vehicles in the coming years. “Every new Jaguar Land Rover model [...]

      Indian firms make a Europe mark

      2020-03-16T13:22:14+00:00October 27th, 2017|2017/2018, October 2017, UK/EUROPE, Year|

      Acquisitions in the field of software and pharmaceuticals dominated the Indian march across UK and Europe in recent months. Tata Steel completes sale of UK mills The UK’s Liberty House Group has completed the purchase of two pipe mills from Tata Steel UK in north-east England. Liberty, which is part of the GFG Alliance, had signed a provisional agreement to acquire the units at Hartlepool last month and appointed top steel pipe specialist, James Annal, to head the new pipe [...]

        Indian renewables agency strikes Bond with UK

        2018-08-01T12:55:48+00:00October 26th, 2017|2017/2018, October 2017, UK/EUROPE, Year|

        The Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA) has become the latest Indian entity to launch a new Green Masala Bond on the London Stock Exchange. The Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA) listed new a new Green Masala Bond on International Securities Market (ISM) to raise funds to finance renewable energy projects across India. The five-year dated bond raised approximately $300 million (Rs 19.5 billion), with a coupon of 7.125 per cent, and became the first Green Masala Bond to be listed on the ISM. “IREDA is [...]