Tata Tigor EV Wins Top Honours; Bags Several Awards In A Short Period Of Time

The Tata Tigor EV has been winning accolades ever since its launch in the Indian market. The Tigor EV which was launched in the Indian market only in August last year has already won numerous awards from several reputed Indian automobile publications in a remarkably short period of time.The fully electric sedan is already the recipient of several awards like Electric Car of the Year - Motorscribes 2021,  EV of the Year - Auto Awards 2022, Electric Car of the Year - Motor Octane Awards 2022, Viewers' Choice EV of the Year - Car and Bike Awards 2022.The Tigor EV gets Tata’s Ziptron high-voltage architecture that uses a permanent magnet synchronous electric motor producing 75hp and 170Nm. These output figures allow for a 0 to 60kph time of 5.7 seconds (claimed). The Tigor EV’s battery pack is a 26kWh Lithium-ion unit, which along with the electric motor has been rated to IP67 water and dust-proofing standards.The Tigor EV is capable of fast charging and can be topped up from 0 to 80 percent in just 65 minutes. The electric sedan can also be charged with a 15 amp plug point. When charged in this way, it can be charged from 0 to 80 percent in 8 hours and 45 minutes. The Tigor EV has a claimed ARAI-certified range of 306km (under standard testing conditions).Interestingly, the Tata Tigor EV, which is the first EV to be tested by Global NCAP, has achieved a 4-star crash rating for both adult (12.00 points out of 17.00) and child (37.24 points out of 49.00) occupant protection. In terms of safety features, the Tigor EV gets dual airbags, ABS with EBD, rear parking sensors, rear parking camera, seat belt reminder, and more.In the Nepalese market, the Tata Tigor EV is available in two variants:  XM (Rs 31.49 Lakh) and XZ+ (Rs 32.99 Lakh).