Honda reportedly tapped Tata Technologies to develop a new vehicle platform. What Honda is reportedly doing with Tata Technologies Ltd. is another step, though. A new report says that Honda handed the reins over to Tata to develop an entire vehicle platform. By all accounts, this is the first time Honda has trusted an Indian engineering services firm to build a vehicle platform end to end, with cost-cutting as the goal. Read: The $12,500 Honda City Sedan Is Getting A Glow UpIt’s important to separate Tata Technologies from Tata Motors.