India's Tata taps China's Chery for premium EV push

India's Tata taps China's Chery for premium EV push

Members of the media take pictures of the Tata Avinya concept car that was unveiled during a global launch event in Mumbai, India, April 29, 2022. REUTERS/Francis Mascarenhas

Tata Motors plans to license an automaking platform from China’s Chery, four people familiar with the matter told Reuters, as it aims to get the launch of its premium EVs back on track after a delay.

India’s biggest electric carmaker, will use Chery’s platform to locally build EVs under its premium Avinya brand with plans for at least two cars, the first of which will be launched in 2027, three of the people said.

Reuters

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