Tata Motors has set a new standard in automotive safety with its Punch.ev and Nexon.ev electric vehicles achieving exemplary 5-star safety ratings from Bharat-NCAP. These accolades not only highlight Tata’s commitment to safety but also its pioneering role in India’s electric vehicle (EV) landscape.
Punch.ev, known for its robust design and cutting-edge technology, scored a remarkable 31.46/32 for adult occupant protection (AOP) and 45/49 for child occupant protection (COP), surpassing previous records in safety evaluations. Similarly, Nexon.ev demonstrated outstanding safety performance with scores of 29.86/32 for AOP and 44.95/49 for COP, solidifying Tata Motors’ position as a leader in vehicle safety.Shailesh Chandra, MD of Tata Passenger Electric Mobility and Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles, emphasized, “Safety is ingrained in Tata Motors’ DNA, and achieving the highest ratings under Bharat-NCAP reflects our relentless pursuit of excellence.”
Both models have captivated diverse markets, with Punch.ev appealing to over 10,000 customers, including a significant rural demographic, and Nexon.ev leading India’s EV revolution with over 68,000 units sold since 2020. With advanced features like six airbags, electronic stability programs, and comprehensive driver assistance systems, Tata Motors continues to drive innovation and safety in the automotive industry.
