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Tata MotorsBy Alternative Propulsion

Tata Launches New Punch.ev with 355 km Range, Lifetime Battery Warranty, Starting at ₹9.69 Lakh

Tata.ev launched the new Punch.ev with a real-world range of about 355 km, fast charging, and a lifetime battery warranty, starting at ₹9.69 lakh to accelerate mainstream EV adoption in India.

Starting price
₹9.69 lakh
Real-world range
~355 km
Fast charging (20-80%)
26 minutes

What Happened

Tata.ev, India's leading zero-emission mobility provider, launched the new Punch.ev at an introductory price of ₹9.69 lakh (ex-showroom, Mumbai). The vehicle offers a real-world range of approximately 355 km, a 40 kWh LFP battery pack, and fast charging from 20% to 80% in 26 minutes. It also includes a lifetime HV battery warranty covering unlimited kilometers, aiming to reduce range anxiety and ownership concerns.

Real-world range

~355 kmkm

C75 range per internal testing, suitable for intercity travel.

Key features
  • Three personas: Smart, Adventure, Empowered
  • Express Charging: 135 km range in 15 minutes
  • Battery-as-a-Service (BaaS) option from ₹6.49 lakh + ₹2.6/km battery EMI
  • Lifetime HV Battery Warranty (unlimited km, 15 years for first owner)
“The new Punch.ev makes electric mobility truly accessible, practical and worry free for every household. With a real-world range of ~355 km, fast charging capability, a lifetime HV battery warranty and a highly accessible price point, it resolves the core concerns that have thus far held customers back from choosing an entry level EV as their primary car.”
— Shailesh Chandra, Managing Director, Tata Motors Passenger Vehicle Ltd. and Tata Passenger Electric Mobility Ltd.

Why this matters

The new Punch.ev addresses key barriers to EV ownership—affordability, range anxiety, and battery assurance—making electric mobility more accessible to Indian households and bringing EV prices closer to petrol cars.

Terms in This Story

ARAI certified range
Range measured under standard test conditions by the Automotive Research Association of India.
BaaS
Battery-as-a-Service, a financing model where the battery is leased separately from the car.
LFP battery
Lithium Iron Phosphate battery, a type of lithium-ion battery known for safety and longevity.
acti.ev architecture
Tata's advanced electric vehicle platform designed for EVs.
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