Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles Ltd.

In order to meet the Rs 1,120-crore order from Energy Efficiency Services (EESL), Tata Motors is planning to roll out compact sedan Tigor with electric powertrain at its Sanand plant in Gujarat. The company has received an order to supply 10,000 electric cars to the state-run firm.

Currently, the company rolls out the conventional version of the compact sedan, hatchback Tiago and entry-level car Nano from the Sanand plant, which has an annual capacity of 2.5 lakh units.

The company has been collaboratively working to develop electric powertrain technology for its selected products. The auto major will supply the electric vehicles (EVs) in two phases with 500 e-cars in the first phase in November 2017 and the remaining 9,500 electric vehicles (EVs) in the second phase.

Tata Motors is India's largest automobile company. Through subsidiaries and associate companies, Tata Motors has operations in the UK, South Korea, Thailand, South Africa and Indonesia.