Tesla has opened a sixth showroom in India, this one in Chennai, in southern India, giving the electric-car maker its first dedicated retail and service point in Tamil Nadu. The new Experience Center sits inside Chennai's Express Avenue Mall and will handle sales and after-sales service directly, The Economic Times...
Walgreens Sets Up Its First India Global Capability Center in Chennai
Walgreens is opening its first Global Capability Center in India, choosing Chennai, in southern India, for a technology and business-services hub that the company expects to employ more than 250 people in its first year, according to Deccan Chronicle The Deerfield, Illinois-based pharmacy and healthcare company signed a memorandum of...
Stellantis Takes Full Ownership of Its India Manufacturing Plant
Stellantis, the automaker headquartered in Hoofddorp, Netherlands (and the owner of Chrysler), has taken full ownership of its vehicle plant in Tiruvallur, in southern India, by buying out the remaining stake held by its India joint-venture partner. The companies did not disclose the price or the size of the stake....
Starbucks Opens Its First India Technology Hub in Chennai
Starbucks Corporation will open its first Global Capability Center in India, in Chennai, in southern India. The coffeehouse chain expects the center to create more than 800 technology jobs. The two sides signed a memorandum of understanding on September 21, 2026. The center will be located at DLF Downtown in...
Ford to Repurpose Chennai Plant for Export Manufacturing
Ford Motor Company has announced its intention to repurpose its Chennai plant in Tamil Nadu, India, for export-focused manufacturing. The move aligns with Ford's global Ford+ growth strategy and demonstrates the company's ongoing commitment to India as a crucial market for its international operations. Kay Hart, President of Ford International...
Google and Tamil Nadu Partner on AI Innovation
Google and the government of India's southern state of Tamil Nadu have forged a significant partnership through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at accelerating AI-driven innovation in the state. This collaboration was formalized at Google's Mountain View office. The partnership marks a strategic effort to position Tamil Nadu as...