This is indeed a fast-paced world! Last year, we were just talking about EVs and how steadily they will conquer the automotive industry. Well, the estimated time everyone thought is finally shrinking in a rapid manner. The carmakers are now working rigorously by introducing electric vehicles one after another for an environmental-friendly tomorrow. A similar thing happened today as Tata Motors has finally introduced the all-new Tigor EV with Ziptron technology.
Want to learn what this technology is all about and what can we expect from the all-new Tata Tigor EV? Check out the details available down below.
HIGHLIGHTS:
- Tata Motors has finally revealed the all-new Tata Tigor EV.
- Bookings for the same can be placed against Rs.21,000.
- Gets an electric motor that churns out a decent 75 horses.
New Tata Tigor EV
Exterior
Just like the standard Tigor, the electric version comes with a similar design language. Interestingly, just to differentiate, Tata has decided to offer blue highlights, 15-inch alloy wheels and a packed chrome black covering on the grille area. According to the brand, the Tigor EV will also feature LED headlights, foglamps and electrically adjustable ORVMs making it a feature-loaded electric sedan.
Interior & Safety
Enter the cabin and the entire dashboard layout will continue to remind of the ICE-powered Tigor. The blue highlights will continue to differentiate it on the inside with several crucial features such as a multi-functional steering wheel, 7-inch touchscreen infotainment system, connected car tech, automatic climate control and push-button stop-start etc to name a few.
Tata Motors has lately been focusing on safety and making India proud at global crash tests. In terms of safety, the Tigor EV comes with dual airbags, corner stability control, ABS with EBD and hill start & descent assistance,
Powerplant
Using 26kWh lithium-ion battery and permanent magnet synchronous AC motor, it is truly capable of churning out a massive 74HP and 170Nm of peak torque. As claimed by the brand, this all-new electric car can clock a triple-digit speed in just 5.7 seconds while using the ‘Sport’ mode. The overall range from the same is expected to be out on the day of its launch.
Right now, Tata Motors has decided to offer an 8 year or 1.6 Lakh warranty on both the battery as well as the electric motor.
Charging
Worried about charging? Well, you don’t have to. As claimed by the brand, the all-new Tata Tigor EV can juice up from 0-80 per cent in just 8.5 hours while using the 15 A charger. Surprisingly, a fast charger can do a similar task in just 60 minutes.
Rivalry and Other Details
We expect this new electric sedan to be the most affordable EV available in India. Currently, there are no direct rivals to the all-new Tigor EV and therefore, right now, it sits in a sweet spot. As announced by Tata Motors, the upcoming electric sedan will roll on 31st August with bookings starting with immediate effect against a token amount of Rs.21,000.