TATA Power EV Charging Solutions Limited (TPEVCSL), a subsidiary of TataPower Renewable Energy Limited, and VE Commercial Vehicles (VECV) haveannounced a collaboration to accelerate the adoption of electric commercialvehicles in India, with a focus on the recently launched Eicher Pro X range ofSmall Commercial Vehicle. Under this MoU, both companies will collaborate onmultiple fronts to support truck and bus operators looking to introduceelectric vehicles in their operations.

While TATA Power will leverage its extensive EV charging infrastructureand expertise in providing customized charging solutions, VECV willcontribute its domain expertise in energy efficiency to optimize energy usagein electric trucks, ensuring that the vehicles meet the specific needs ofend-users and their applications. Together, they will actively engage withEicher Trucks and Buses customers to promote the transition to electricmobility.

The partnership will focus on developing and implementing innovativesolutions to address specific challenges, such as range anxiety, charginginfrastructure availability, and related cost. Additionally, the collaborationwill actively facilitate deployment of other models in Eicher’s broad electricvehicle portfolio.

Tata Power has expanded its EV Charging network under the brand name of EZCharge to over 1.5 lakhs+ home chargers, 5500+ public, semi-public, and fleetcharging points, along with 1200+ E-bus charging points across 630+ cities andtowns. Overall, Tata Power EZ charge has 04 lakhs+ registered customers. Thesechargers have been strategically deployed at diverse and accessible locations,such as highways, hotels, malls, hospitals, offices, bus and commercial vehicledepots, residential complexes, etc.