DECEMBER 20238TOP STORIESTATA MOTORS JOINS HANDS WITH HDFC BANK TO OFFER DIGITAL FINANCING SERVICESTata Motors on Dec 7 said it has partnered with HDFC Bank to offer digital banking solutions to its commercial vehicle customers. The two companies have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) in this regard, Tata Motors said in a statement.Through this partnership, Tata Motors customers will now have access to HDFC Bank and Tata Motors' vehicle financing solutions. "We have added an online shopping platform and mobile app, Tata e-Guru. Integrating financial services into a digital ecosystem will simplify the process, allowing consumers to choose the financial institution that best suits their needs", the company said. "This partnership is in line with our commitment to enhance the customer experience through innovative digital solutions," said Rajesh Kaul, Vice President and Head of Trucks Business at Tata Motors. By combining the experience and influence of HDFC Bank, we aim to offer our customers a wide range of banking options that suit their unique needs.This alliance will cover all commercial vehicles offered by Tata Motors, including buses, trucks and small commercial vehicles and pickups."Our solutions are meticulously customized to meet the diverse requirements of customers, ensuring a tailored and seamless vehicle buying experience."We appreciate that the ease of accessibility for vehicle financing is immensely beneficial for customers and we're committed to enhancing the vehicle financing experience," HDFC Bank Executive Vice President, Commercial Vehicle Group, Balaji Varma said. ADANI TOTAL GAS TO SET UP 75,000 CHARGING UNITS BY 2030Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani on Dec 8 said that Adani Total Gas Ltd is on target to install 75,000 electric vehicle (EV) charging stations by 2030.Taking to social media platform X (formerly Twitter), Adani said that the enterprise is carrying out `massive expansions' with CNG and PNG and, through its Greenmosphere initiative, has also planted 2,20,000 trees."Adani Total Gas Ltd is on the move! Our massive expansion continues with CNG and PNG, compressed biogas, and e-mobility. We are on target for installing 75,000 EV charging stations by 2030," Adani said, adding that rooftop solar panels now power all of the company's own 50 sites."Our operations vehicle fleet, covering 37 million km yearly, completely switched from diesel to CNG. Plus, through our ATGL Greenmosphere initiative, we have planted 220,000 trees, cutting down 3,000 tons of CO2 annually," Adani said.ATGL scrip ended at Rs 1155.80, down 0.28 percent on the BSE Friday.Adani Total Gas is developing City Gas Distribution (CGD) Networks to supply Piped Natural Gas (PNG) to the Industrial, Commercial, Domestic (residential) and Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) to the transport sector. Natural Gas is a convenient, reliable and environment-friendly fuel that allows consumers to enjoy a high level of safety, convenience and economic efficiency.The company has already established city gas distribution networks in Ahmedabad and Vadodara in Gujarat, Faridabad in Haryana and Khurja in Uttar Pradesh. In addition, the development of Allahabad, Chandigarh, Ernakulam, Panipat, Daman, Dharwad, and Udhamsingh Nagar gas distribution is awarded to the consortium of Adani Total Gas Ltd and Indian Oil Corporation Ltd.
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