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Tata Jaguar Land Rover's $1bn Car Factory Inaugurated in Tamil Nadu to Roll Out 20,000 Cars a Year

The Rs 9,000-crore plant will produce up to 250,000 vehicles annually over 5-7 years and create over 5,000 jobs, marking a key step in Tata’s electric vehicle strategy.

  • On Monday, February 9, 2026, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin inaugurated a Rs 9,000-crore Tata Motors–Jaguar Land Rover plant at Panapakkam and rolled out the first locally manufactured Range Rover Evoque.
  • Reaffirming the 'Dravidian model of governance,' the chief minister said Tamil Nadu's investment strategy helped convert commitments into operational projects, highlighting rapid development.
  • Spread across 470 acres, the Jaguar Land Rover and Tata Motors plant combines advanced manufacturing technologies and a skilled workforce to produce next-generation and electric vehicles in its first phase.
  • The project further strengthens the Tata Group's footprint in Tamil Nadu, creating over 5,000 jobs and fostering skill development as vehicle production scales up in phases.
  • Chandrasekaran joined M K Stalin in visiting the plant, accompanied by ministers and Chief Secretary N. Muruganandam, highlighting broad government support.
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dtnext.in broke the news in India on Monday, February 9, 2026.
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