The division will be headed by AJ Jindal, who has previously headed the research and development (R&D) at Tata Motors.

The company’s last electric vehicle model was Tata Tigor in 2017 for government fleets.

However, Tata Motors has been vocal about its aim to become a disruptor in the electric mobility segment, just like it has been in the fuel run vehicles.

We have taken up the mission that we should be ahead in terms of EV technology,” Shailesh Chandra, the president of Tata Motors’ electric mobility business, said.

For this, Tata Motors also launched a Ziptron power train in September 2019, which comprises of “highly” efficient permanent magnet alternating current (AC) motor. | To read full story, visit https://startuparound.com/read/1581046307.57801/Tata-Motors-To-Set-Up-Separate-Division-For-Electric-vehicles?ref=audio_experience