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    Another first by Tata Motors: net loss of Rs 2,505cr

    Tata Motors managed to have so many first in the FY 2009 like world's cheapest Tata Nano, online booking, acquiring of JLR and so on. But the latest first was not so pleasant. The company registered a consolidated net loss of Rs 2,505.25 crore for the financial year 2008-09 against to a net profit of Rs 2,167.70 crore in the same period a year ago. Total income of the company nearly doubled to Rs 70,938.85 crore in FY'09 from Rs 35,660.07 crore in the previous fiscal,

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    Published On Jun 27, 2009 12:46 IST
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    Tata Motors managed to have so many first in the FY 2009 like world's cheapest Tata Nano, online booking, acquiring of JLR and so on. But the latest first was not so pleasant. The company registered  a consolidated net loss of Rs 2,505.25 crore for the financial year 2008-09 against to a net profit of Rs 2,167.70 crore in the same period a year ago. Total income of the company nearly doubled to Rs 70,938.85 crore in FY'09 from Rs 35,660.07 crore in the previous fiscal, Tata Motors said in a filing to the Bombay Stock Exchange. The financial results for the year ended March 31, 2009, include the results of operations of Jaguar Land Rover business for the period June 2, 2008 to March 31, 2009... The financial results for the year ended March 31, 2009 are not comparable with the previous year, the filing said. At the end of 2008-09, income from JLR sales stood at Rs 39,270.70 crore, while the loss from JLR operations (before interest, exceptional items and tax) stood at Rs 1,777.35 crore, it added.

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    <p>Having worked as an Auto Journalist for the past 5 years, Ritesh is keenly passionate about digging more on automobiles and things related. His journey as a journalist so far consists of different profiles that helped him groom on various platforms within the automobiles industry. He kept rolling on technical experience during his career as a Road Test Editor, which finally took him to a level where he turned to be an Editor-in-Chief of CarDekho.com, India's no. #1 automotive giant.&nbsp;</p> <p>Another side of his creative life is easily visible the photography that he carries out in order to serve the CarDekho news readers with the latest and natural pictures of newly launched cars. Additionally, he is the one who foresees all auto news articles that are to be published making it sure that CarDekho readers get the latest and the best automotive news first. "Life is a highway, keep driving", Says Ritesh.</p>Read more

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