Tata Indica Diesel won the NFO Voice of the Customer Award 2003 for the Best Diesel Small Car in the Total customer satisfaction study, a distinction achieved for the second year running. In addition to achieving segment leading performance on most measures, Indica Diesel recorded the lowest ownership cost figure in the Industry at Rs.2 per kilometer.

Tata Indica Diesel also won the Best resale value in the diesel small car segment in the Used car-buyer study.
The NFO Voice of the Customer awards were presented at a glittering ceremony in New Delhi on 14th Jan 2004. A combined sample of nearly 12,000 car owners across India was studied, making this the largest syndicated study conducted in India.

The Tata Safari EXi won the Most Improved Car of the Year award at the CNBC Autocar awards 2003 held in New Delhi on 14th Jan 2004. Auto Car India, the leading auto magazine provided the technical support for road testing and evaluated the technical performance of the nominees, using sophisticated evaluation procedures and testing equipment. The judges rated the nominees on the basis of the performance scores, which were audited and evaluated by Ernst & Young.