NEW DELHI, May 23 -- Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles Ltd's global business has received a boost with Stellantis NV agreeing to use its platform for Jeep models, while its British unit, Jaguar Land Rover, has initiated a feasibility study for a tie-up with the Amsterdam-based automaker in the US market. The Dutch carmaker said during its investor day on Thursday that the Tata-platform-based vehicle will be exported, while the proposed JLR partnership is aimed at reducing development costs and exploring technology synergies. "Tata Motors has been a Stellantis partner for more than 20 years and will provide a highly competitive platform to develop a new Jeep car that will be developed and assembled in our Stellantis Tata JV in India for the world," Gregoire Olivier, head of the Asia Pacific region at Stellantis, said on Thursday. Stellantis and Tata Motors renewed their memorandum of understanding (MoU) in February 2026 to explore further opportunities for collaboration across manufacturing, engineering and supply chain in the country and overseas. Both have a joint venture, Fiat India Automobiles Pvt. Ltd, which manufactures Stellantis and Tata Motors' models and engines. Tata Motors' increased engagement with Stellantis is a shot in the arm for the company, as it is not its first attempt to scale its global engagements with original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). The Indian carmaker's push to deepen ties with global OEMs also aligns with its growing engagement with international component and technology suppliers. Companies such as Swedish automotive safety supplier Autoliv, American automotive technology firm Visteon Corporation and Israel-headquartered autonomous driving venture Mobileye Global Inc. have flagged India as a key growth driver in recent earnings, citing rising demand from local carmakers for advanced safety systems and driver-assistance technologies, Mint reported on 4 May. The shift is being driven largely by Tata Motors and Mahindra & Mahindra....