Tata Power and Indian Oil: Tata Power shared exciting news! Their division, Tata Power EV Charging Solutions Ltd, teamed up with Indian Oil Corporation Ltd (IOCL) to bring more than 500 speedy electric vehicle (EV) charging stations to India.
This means Tata Power EV Charging Solutions Limited, on Monday, made a deal with Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) to set up over 500 quick EV charging spots across the country. More info about Tata Power and Indian Oil have joined hands to put up 500 EV charging points all over India.
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The plan is to put these charging stations in different IOCL stores, making them easy to find. They’ll pop up in big cities like Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata, Bengaluru, Ahmedabad, Pune, and Kochi, plus along important highways like the Mumbai-Pune Expressway, Salem-Kochi Highway, Guntur-Chennai Highway, and the Golden Quadrilateral.
This teamwork focuses on creating a strong charging network between cities, making it less stressful for EV owners worried about their car’s range on long trips.
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Virendra Goyal, Head of Business Development for EV Charging at Tata Power, said, “Working with IOCL is a smart step to set up a reliable EV charging system in the country. We’ll use IOCL’s big reach to create fast and super-fast charging points in different areas.” More info about Tata Power and Indian Oil have joined hands to put up 500 EV charging points all over India.
People driving EVs get a double advantage. They can easily charge their cars using the ‘Tata Power EZ Charge’ app and the ‘IndianOil e-Charge’ mobile app. These apps help them find and reserve chargers whenever they need them, according to Tata Power.
Saumitra Shrivastava, Executive Director (Retail-N&E), shared that IOCL is ready to adapt to the growing use of electric vehicles. “Our goal is to have 10,000 EV Charging Stations by 2024, turning our stores into complete energy solution hubs. With over 6,000 EV charging stations now, we plan to add more. Our partnership with Tata Power is crucial in dealing with this big change. We’re ready to face challenges and make the most of opportunities, moving towards a greener and eco-friendly way of traveling.”
Tata Power is already a leader in EV charging, with almost 60% of the market. They have a huge network in more than 420 cities, offering all sorts of charging solutions, including over 62,000 home chargers, 4,900 public and semi-public charging spots, and 430 bus charging stations. And they’re not stopping – Tata Power is committed to making EV charging easy and accessible across the whole country.
