Tata Motors Achieves Record IP Milestone with 250 Patent Filings in FY25, Focuses on Future Mobility

Tata Motors, India’s leading automotive manufacturer, announced on Thursday that it has achieved a record-breaking milestone in intellectual property filings, with 250 patents and 148 design applications submitted during FY2024-25, the highest in the company’s history for a single financial year.

In a statement highlighting its innovation-driven strategy, Tata Motors emphasized that these filings span a wide array of product and process innovations that align with key global automotive megatrends — Connectivity, Electrification, Sustainability, and Safety (CESS) — along with next-generation technologies such as hydrogen-powered vehicles and fuel cell systems.

Innovations Driving the Future of Mobility
The patents and design applications represent advancements across core automotive systems, including:

Battery technology

Powertrain systems

Vehicle body and trim

Suspension and braking systems

Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC)

Emission control technologies

These innovations are part of Tata Motors’ broader commitment to creating sustainable and intelligent mobility solutions, reinforcing its position at the forefront of India’s transition to green and connected transportation.

Strengthening IP Portfolio
In addition to the patent and design filings, Tata Motors also submitted 81 copyright applications and secured 68 patent grants in the fiscal year, bringing the company’s total granted patents to 918 — a substantial number underscoring its deep focus on research and development.

“Our growing portfolio of pioneering technologies demonstrates our steadfast commitment to nation-building through cutting-edge automotive solutions,” said Rajendra Petkar, President and Chief Technology Officer, Tata Motors. “We continue to invest in future-ready technologies that not only meet customer needs but also support environmental goals.”

Commitment to R&D and Innovation
The company’s FY25 filings reflect its ongoing investment in R&D and advanced engineering, with a strong emphasis on decarbonization, intelligent vehicle architecture, and alternative fuels.

Tata Motors has been a key contributor to India’s electric mobility revolution, with its EV offerings gaining substantial traction in both passenger and commercial segments. The company is also actively exploring hydrogen internal combustion engines and fuel cell electric vehicle (FCEV) technologies, in line with the government’s push for a diversified clean mobility strategy.

Vision for the Future
Looking forward, Tata Motors reiterated its long-term vision to shape the future of mobility, catering to the evolving expectations of modern consumers and contributing to sustainable community development.

“Our efforts are rooted in anticipating the future and delivering innovations that transform the way India moves,” added Petkar.

With this significant leap in intellectual property filings, Tata Motors not only reinforces its innovation leadership in the Indian automotive sector but also demonstrates its growing influence on the global stage, where technological IP is becoming a key differentiator in the race toward next-gen mobility.

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