Tata Passenger Electric Mobility Ltd (TPEM), a subsidiary of Tata Motors, announced that the Punch.ev and Nexon.ev have achieved a 5 star Bharat-NCAP safety rating. While the Punch.ev set a major milestone by receiving the highest ever scores achieved by any vehicle till date –31.46/32 and 45/49 points for adult occupant protection (AOP) and child occupant protection (COP) respectively, the Nexon.ev scored29.86/32 and 44.95/49 points for AOP and COP respectively. With this, Tata Motors is now the only OEM with the safest range of SUV portfolio scoring 5-stars across Bharat-NCAP and Global-NCAP tests.
Tata Motors has prioritized safety as a top priority for Indian car buyers, making them an industry benchmark. The company has been pioneers in driving safety conversations and has been the first manufacturer to lead the Bharat-NCAP protocol with superlative results.
The Punch.ev, an electric SUV, has attracted over 10,000 owners, particularly from rural markets. With its long range, high performance, and advanced technology, it offers a premium experience that is accessible to customers. The Nexon.ev has sold over 68,000 units since its launch in 2020. Mr. Nitin Gadkari – Hon’ble Minister of Road Transport and Highways of India, expressed, “My heartfelt congratulations to Tata Motors on this significant milestone as the Nexon.ev and Punch.ev receive a 5-star rating, under Bharat-NCAP.”