Tata Motors has signed an MoU with Lithium Urban Technologies for a fleet of 5000 Tatas commercial vehicles of the XPRES T electric sedan for employee transportation.
In its bid for a green and clean environment, and to accelerate the transition to sustainable transportation, Tata Motors announced its partnership with an EV-based urban transportation service provider, Lithium Urban Technologies. As per the MoU, the Indian carmaker will deploy 5000 XPRES T electric sedans to the company, for employee transportation across the country. Tata Motors will commence the deliveries in phases.
The XPRES-T EV electric sedan is based on the Tigor sedan and it is the only model in the XPRES brand. It was launched by Tata Motors in July 2019. It gets two range options. The 213 km range options pack in a high density 21.5 kWh battery pack, and the 165 km packs in a 16.5 kWh battery pack. Both the batteries take approximately 0-80% in 90 mins and 110 mins, respectively. Both the batteries can be charged using a normal 15 A plug point. Some of the standard features available with the XPRES T electric sedan include dual airbags, single-speed automatic transmission, and ABS with EBD. The interior of the Tata XPRES T also gets a premium black interior, automatic climate control, and an electric blue accent.
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With over 87% of a commanding market share in the E-mobility space, theres no doubt that Tata Motors has been at the forefront of Indias EV market. Speaking on the occasion of the announcement of the partnership, Mr. Shailesh Chandra, the Managing Director of Tata Motors Passenger Vehicle Ltd. and Tata Passenger Electric Mobility Ltd. said, This MOU is a big leap towards faster adoption of EVs in the shared mobility space and we are delighted to take forward our long-term partnership with Lithium Urban Technologies, who are on the path to provide mobility solutions with a focus on sustainability and supporting Indias e-mobility mission.
Our relationship with Tata Motors dates back to 2019 when we placed the first order for 500 vehicles. We are delighted that Tata Motors has brought to market a portfolio of vehicles that cater to the entire application spectrum of Corporate and Business travel needs. The order of 5000 vehicles is indeed a momentous occasion for Lithium, Tata Motors, and the entire EV ecosystem. added Mr. Sanjay Krishnan, the Founder, and CEO of Lithium Urban Technologies.
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