Tata Motors' Rajendra Petkar | Interview | Autocar Professional

Rajendra Petkar, Chief Technology Officer, Tata Motors talks about the potentialities of the new platform, the strategy planned around it, future powertrains and the next key platform -- Alpha.

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 Rajendra Petkar, Chief Technology Officer, Tata Motors

Rajendra Petkar, Chief Technology Officer, Tata Motors

The Tata Harrier is the first product based on the modular Omega architecture, derived from Land Rover's D8 platform. Rajendra Petkar, Chief Technology Officer, Tata Motors talks about the potentialities of the new platform, the strategy planned around it, future powertrains and the next key platform -- Alpha. 

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