Shailesh Chandra

Auto makers must introspect on EV commitment to meet 2030 goals: Tata Motors’ Shailesh Chandra

India's EV share need a six-fold jump in five years to meet the government's 2030 target of 30% penetration

Tata Motors open to partnerships across products, technology and global markets: Shailesh Chandra

Shailesh Chandra, MD & CEO of Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles, says TMPV has held discussions with multiple entities for collaborations across products, technology and new markets.

Shailesh Chandra elected OICA President, becomes first Indian to head global automotive body

Tata Motors' Shailesh Chandra becomes the first Indian to head OICA, the global federation of vehicle manufacturers, effective November 1, 2025.

SIAM elects Tata Motors' Shailesh Chandra as its new president

SIAM also elected Ashok Leyland MD & CEO Shenu Agarwal as the vice-president, while Daimler India Commercial Vehicles CEO & MD Satyakam Arya was elected as the treasurer

Punch EV will not cannibalise our other electric car sales but will be category creator: Tata Motors MD

Punch EV: The new car aimed at an entirely different segment of buyers, says Shailesh Chandra, who also adds that the overall pace of EV sales growth is expected to begin slowing

The Tata Punch EV is coming; will be re-styled to look more EV-like: Shailesh Chandra

The MD of Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles and Tata Passenger Electric Mobility Ltd speaks with Moneycontrol on Tata’s upcoming Gen 2 EV launch, expanding the brand’s CNG portfolio and measures needed to be taken by the government to support EV charging infrastructure.

Tata Motors total sales in domestic market rise 2% to 80,633 units in September

Passenger vehicle sales in the domestic market, including electric vehicles, were down 6 per cent at 44,809 units last month, as compared to 47,654 units in September 2022, Tata Motors said in a regulatory filing.

Tata Motors to continue with diesel offerings as long as there is demand: MD Shailesh Chandra

According to Shailesh Chandra, MD of Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles and Tata Passenger Electric Mobility, diesel vehicles could come under pressure after the implementation of BS-VII

Tata Motors sees latent demand for EVs in rural markets: Shailesh Chandra, MD

Going forward, like with ICE, Chandra sees 40 percent of the demand emanating from rural markets as more affordable EVs enter the fray. He feels there will be a big shift because rural India is very sensitive to the lower running costs of an EV.