After running the contest for past couple of weeks, Tata Motors has shortlisted three names, one of which would be used to rename the Zica hatchback. The outbreak of the Zika virus in Latin America ...

Tata Motors will rename its new Zica hatchback because of the negative association with the similar sounding Zika virus. The international outbreak of the Zika virus, which can cause birth defects, ...

If you’re the type of person who’s up to date with world news, then you’re fully aware that the Zika virus (ZIKV) outbreak in the Americas is a public health emergency of international concern. The ...

Tata Motors has renamed the Zica hatchback as, the Tiago. The company had shortlisted three names last week to rechristen the hatchback, after the outbreak of Zika virus in Latin America. The launch ...

Coming up with a clever name for any new product doubtless takes countless meetings, endless brainstorming sessions, and plenty of heated debate and discussion. Heck, if the branding team is really ...

The deadly Zika epidemic that surfaced in South America and is spreading at alarming speeds to the rest of the world, has claimed its first corporate casualty all the way in India. The victim is a new ...

When the Indian automaker Tata Motors unveiled the name of its curvaceous new hatchback late last year, it declared that the car would be the “the next big thing.” The name? Zica. That was before a ...

In a statement, Tata said that it empathized with “the hardships being caused by the recent ‘Zika’ virus outbreak across many countries” — including birth defects, limited lifespan, and possibly death ...

We must be going crazy, but these Indian cars don't look that bad, especially compared to the Suzuki Baleno and a few horrible cheap cars we've been offered in the past few months. The three Tata ...

Indian carmaker Tata Motors has decided to rename its forthcoming Zica hatchback as global alarm mounts over the similarly named Zika virus. The heavily-promoted Zica car, short for “zippy car,” will ...

This isn’t the first time a devastating news event has caused a name change: the now-defunct Softcard mobile payment consortium first launched as ISIS, which necessitated a change for obvious reasons.