Mumbai, July 30 -- In what comes as a major announcement in the commercial vehicle industry, Tata Motors, one of India's leading CV player, is set to acquire Europe's Iveco Group's CV business for EUR 3.8 billion. The transaction, if approved, is expected to close in the first half of 2026.

The deal once through will create a 'force majeure' in the global CV industry, combining Tata Motors' frugal engineering strength with Iveco Group's strength in electrification and the alternative energy domain.

The offer, made by Tata Motors CV Holdings (a Tata Motors affiliate), aims to acquire 100 percent of Iveco's common shares post the separation of Iveco's defence business. The tender offer price is set at EUR 14.1 per share, with an additiona...