Will the Tata Avinya’s range and charging abilities be comparable to Tesla?
Buyers in the premium segment care a lot about electric vehicle range and charging speed. Tesla was impressive in the range figures they were able to achieve and the already well deployed Supercharger network. The Tata Avinya, which is being positioned as a flagship EV, will be pitted against Tesla and other high end electric cars. People have been speculating about how much range the Avinya will have and how it will fare on charging compared to the competition. On one side, there are those who say Tata must match or exceed Tesla’s range to be taken seriously, while others contend that the Indian market has different needs and expectations. Second, the charging infrastructure in India is not as developed as say in some Western countries. The question is whether Tata can match Tesla in these crucial areas, and if so, how that would affect the Avinya’s market success.
Tata has no way to match Tesla's range. They don't have the battery tech or the experience. Expect 350-400 km max.
Tata will surprise us, I think. They've been working on EV tech for years, and have JLR's expertise, so a 500+ km range is definitely possible.
Range isn't everything. But if Tata can give 400-450 km with super fast charging, it's more than enough for most users.
India doesn’t need Tesla’s range. Instead of trying to chase big range numbers, Tata should spend its efforts in making charging more convenient and accessible.
Tata will probably succeed in crafting the Avinya with decent range, but its true challenge will be to build out a credible fast charging network to rival Tesla’s Superchargers.
Tata will probably offer multiple battery options I bet. A cheaper version could do 400-450 km, and a long range version could go to 600 km to match Tesla.
And it’s not just the numbers. In Indian conditions, that can be very different from ideal test scenarios, Tata needs to focus on real world range.
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