Tata Motors, Hyundai India Bag Order For 250 EVs From EESL

Published September 3, 2020
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The Energy Efficient Services Limited will procure the Nexon EV and the Kona Electric

EESL has ordered 150 units of Tata Nexon EV and 100 units of Hyundai Kona Electric.
Hyundai has recently introduced its new Wonder Warranty package for existing and new Kona customers.
Kona electric priced from Rs 23.76 lakh (ex-showroom).
Tata Nexon EV is priced from Rs 13.99 lakh to Rs 15.99 lakh.

The Energy Efficient Services Limited (EESL), a joint venture of PSUs under the Ministry of Power, has placed an order for 250 electric vehicles -- 150 units of the Nexon EV and 100 units of the Kona Electric -- from Tata Motors and Hyundai India. The order comes after the EESL shortlisted the SUVs based on performance, driving range and after-sales network.

Tata Motors, Hyundai India Bag Order For 250 EVs From EESL details

The Kona Electric is Hyundai’s first all-electric SUV and it was also the first long-range EV launched in the country. Its electric motor develops 136PS and 395Nm, paired to a 39.2kWh battery pack that supports fast-charging with 0-80 percent in 57 minutes. The Kona Electric boasts an ARAI-claimed range of 452km. It is priced from Rs 23.76 lakh (ex-showroom).

The Tata Nexon EV’s electric motor, on the other hand, develops 129PS of power and 245Nm of torque. It’s paired to a 30.2kWh battery pack and has an ARAI-claimed range of 312km. The Nexon EV’s battery pack also supports fast-charging and can juice up from 0-80 percent in an hour. The Tata Nexon EV is priced from Rs 13.99 lakh to Rs 15.99 lakh (ex-showroom).