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Hindustan Times
5 days ago
- Automotive
- Hindustan Times
Tata Harrier EV base variant features revealed. Check them out
Tata Harrier EV will be offered with two battery pack options. The base variant will get just one battery pack. Check Offers Tata Motors has finally launched the Harrier EV in the Indian market. The prices start at ₹ 21.49 lakh ex-showroom. The homegrown manufacturer has not yet revealed the prices of the rest of the lineup. But at the event, Tata Motors did reveal that the Harrier EV will be offered in three variants - Adventure, Fearless and Empowered. At the same event, the brand also showcased a few of the features of the Adventure variant of the Harrier EV. The Adventure variant, being the base variant, will only be offered with the smaller 65 kWh battery pack. As of now, we do not know the range figures of this battery pack. But we do know that it would support fast charging up to 120 kW, where the top up from 20 per cent to 80 per cent happens in just 25 minutes. This variant will be offered only with a rear-wheel drive powertrain in which the electric motor is capable of producing 234 bhp of max power. Depending on the variant, the interior theme of the Harrier EV will change. There would be Tata's new Ultra Glide suspension, which is basically frequency dependent dampers. There would be drive modes - Normal, Wet/Rain and Rough Road and multiple drive modes - Sport, City and Eco. Apart from this, there is also Drift mode on offer. There would be four regen modes on offer that will be controlled via pedal shifters. Tata is also offering cruise control and Acoustic Vehicle Alert System. On the outside, the Harrier EV base variant will come equipped with 18-inch alloy wheels with aero inserts, dual-tone paint, LED bi-projector headlamps, LED DRLs, LED tail lights, connected lights at either ends, roof rails, integrated side steps, rear wiper and washer, puddle lamps, and a shark-fin antenna. In terms of safety features, there is 6 airbags. all wheel disc brakes, tyre pressure monitoring system and rear parking camera. Tata is also offering features such as traction control, hill descent control, hill hold control, cornering stability control, electronic parking brake, auto hold and brake disc wiping among others. Also Read : Tata Harrier EV launched, price starts at ₹ 21.49 lakh. Top 10 features you must know Additionally, it features 45W USB-C charging ports, a sliding front armrest, tilt and telescopic-adjustable steering, a parcel tray, leatherette seat upholstery, a dual-tone interior theme, electrically adjustable and foldable ORVMs with an auto-fold function, as well as V2V and V2L capabilities. The 2025 Tata Harrier EV Adventure boasts several key interior features, such as automatic climate control, an eight-way adjustable driver seat, a four-way adjustable front passenger seat, rear AC vents, various terrain modes, multiple drive modes including drift mode, cruise control, an Acoustic Vehicle Alerting System (AVAS), dual 10.25-inch displays, iRA connected car technology, connectivity for Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, as well as over-the-air (OTA) updates. Check out Upcoming Cars in India 2024, Best SUVs in India. First Published Date: 06 Jun 2025, 15:53 PM IST


India Today
21-05-2025
- Automotive
- India Today
Tata Altroz facelift to launch tomorrow: All you need to know
Tata Motors is all set to launch the new Tata Altroz, a revamped version of its premium hatchback, on May 22, 2025. Featuring a refreshed new design, upgraded technology, and safety features, the facelifted Altroz aims to reinforce its standing in the premium hatchback segment against rivals like the Maruti Suzuki Baleno and Hyundai i20. advertisementThe 2025 Tata Altroz showcases a new exterior featuring sleek Luminate LED headlights, Infinity-connected LED tail lamps, a redesigned 3D front grille, and flush door handles, all reflecting Tata's contemporary design the cabin has been upgraded with a luxurious Grand Prestigia dashboard, high-quality materials, and dual UltraView 10.25-inch HD screens for both infotainment and instrument display. The Altroz offers five variants—Smart, Pure, Creative, Accomplished S, and Accomplished+ S and comes in 5 colors-Dune Glow, Ember Glow, Pure Grey, Royal Blue, and Pristine White. Safety continues to be a key focus, with the Altroz maintaining its 5-star Global NCAP rating. Standard safety features across all variants include six airbags, Electronic Stability Program (ESP), and ISOFIX child seat mounts. Higher trims add advanced features like a 360-degree HD surround view camera, blind spot monitoring, and SOS emergency calling. The top-tier Accomplished+ S variant introduces iRA connected car technology, wireless smartphone charging, and customisable sound modes for a cutting-edge driving Tata has kept powertrain details under wraps, the Altroz is expected to carry forward its versatile engine options: a 1.2-litre naturally aspirated petrol (88bhp, 115Nm), a 1.2-litre turbo-petrol (118bhp, 170Nm) found in the Racer edition, a 1.5-litre diesel (89bhp, 200Nm), and a 1.2-litre twin-cylinder CNG variant. Transmission choices include a 5-speed manual and a 6-speed dual-clutch automatic (DCA), catering to different driving preferences. The new Altroz's pricing is expected to be slightly higher than the outgoing model, which ranged from Rs 6.65 lakh to Rs 11 lakh (ex-showroom). Features across Altroz variantsThe Smart variant lays the foundation, it includes 6 airbags and Electronic Stability Program (ESP), in terms of safety, complemented by LED tail lamps and projector headlamps for a modern aesthetic. The 3D front grille and flush door handles enhance its sleek design, while the grand entry 90-degree door opening ensures easy access. A smart digital steering wheel adds a contemporary touch to the driving experience. Building on the Smart persona, the Pure variant introduces additional comfort and convenience features. It includes a 7-inch touchscreen infotainment system by Harman. Automatic temperature control and a height-adjustable driver's seat ensure a comfortable ride, while a rearview camera enhances safety during parking. Auto-fold ORVMs and cruise control add practicality, with an optional voice-assisted electric sunroof for those seeking a touch of luxury. The Creative persona elevates the Altroz with advanced technology and premium aesthetics. In addition to Pure's features, it offers a 360-degree HD surround view system for enhanced visibility and Luminate LED lamps for a bold, futuristic look. The 10.25-inch HD infotainment system by Harman provides a larger, sharper display, while R16 hyper-style dual-tone wheels and ambient lighting create a refined ambiance. A push-button start-stop system adds convenience, and the optional voice-assisted electric sunroof remains available. advertisementThe Accomplished S variant introduces sporty and premium elements, building on the Creative persona. It features drag-cut R16 alloy wheels and a 7-inch TFT digital instrument cluster for a dynamic driving interface. LED fog lamps improve visibility, and a voice-assisted electric sunroof comes as standard. LED-connected tail lamps and a dual-tone roof enhance the exterior appeal, while a wireless smartphone charger with Qi support and rear AC vents ensure passenger comfort and connectivity. At the top of the range, the Accomplished+ S persona offers the ultimate Altroz experience with cutting-edge technology. In addition to Accomplished S features, it includes iRA connected vehicle technology for seamless connectivity, an in-built map view and blind spot monitor integrated into the 10.25-inch HD digital cluster, and customisable audio modes for a tailored sound experience. An air purifier ensures a healthy cabin environment, and the SOS calling function (E-call/B-call) adds an extra layer of safety for to Auto Today Magazine


Hindustan Times
12-05-2025
- Automotive
- Hindustan Times
Tata Altroz facelift unveiled ahead of its launch. Check details
The Tata Altroz facelift will be available across four trim levels - Pure, Creative, Accomplished S and Accomplished + S Check Offers The Tata Altroz facelift has been unveiled ahead of its launch on May 22. The Tata Altroz was first launched in 2020 and this facelift will be the first major overhaul for the premium hatchback from Tata Motors. The company revealed that the new Altroz will be available across four trim levels - Pure, Creative, Accomplished S and Accomplished + S. Tata Altroz facelift will come with a significantly updated design language. The front profile will carry twin LED headlamps with double-barrel LED lights as well as integrated LED daytime running lights. It also gets a revamped front bumper with a wider air intake. The design philosophy matches with Harrier and Safari, however it is also unique in the Tata Motors lineup at the same time. The LED taillights come connected by a sleek LED strip at the back, while the rear bumper too comes with a revised design. Other styling elements will include flush-fitting door handles, which will be a first in the premium hatchback segment along with new dual tone alloy wheels. Also Read : Living with Tata Curvv EV: Pros and cons of coupe SUV outlined Interestingly, while the lower variants continue to get steel wheels, variants starting from Creative trim level will get 16 inch alloy wheels. While the Creative trim level will get 16 inch Hyper style dual tone Wheels, the top two trims will feature Drag cut R16 Alloy Wheels . The Altroz facelift will get five colour options - Dune Glow, Ember Glow, Pure Grey, Royal Blue and Pristine White—each paired with distinct personas: Smart, Pure, Creative, Accomplished S, and Accomplished+ S. Tata Altroz facelift: Cabin and features Along with the revamped exterior design, the cabin of the Altroz also sees major overhaul, while retaining the same silhouette. The carmaker has gone for a dual tone theme for the cabin - a mix of beige and light grey. Meanwhile, the design of the front seats have also changed which look similar to the ones in the Tata Harrier and the Safari. Also Read : Tata Altroz facelift to be launched on May 22 At the front, the Altroz gets the new Grand Prestigia dashboard which houses two 10.25 inch screens - a touch screen infotainment system and a digital instrument cluster. The dashboard continues to feature the same black and beige colour theme however. In terms of other features, the Altroz will get 360 degree camera, blind spot monitoring, iRA connected vehicle tech, air purifier, voice assisted electric sunroof, ambient lighting and others across variants. Tata Altroz facelift: Specs While the carmaker has not revealed the engine options, it is expected that the Tata Altroz facelift will continue to be powered by the same set of engines as the current model. Powertrain choices of the Altroz facelift are expected to include a 1.2-litre naturally aspirated petrol motor, a 1.2-litre turbo petrol unit, a 1.2-litre petrol-CNG bi-fuel unit with twin-cylinder technology, and a 1.5-litre diesel engine. Notably, the Altroz is the only diesel hatchback currently on sale in the country. Check out Upcoming Cars in India 2024, Best SUVs in India. First Published Date: 12 May 2025, 17:45 PM IST


India Today
12-05-2025
- Automotive
- India Today
Tata Altroz unveiled with refreshed design, launch on May 22
Tata Motors has taken the wraps off the all-new 2025 Tata Altroz, a refreshed iteration of its premium hatchback, ahead of its official launch on May 22, a bold redesign, advanced technology, and segment-leading safety features, the facelifted Altroz aims to strengthen its position in India's competitive hatchback market, challenging rivals like the Maruti Suzuki Baleno and Hyundai 2025 Altroz introduces a striking exterior with sleek Luminate LED lamps, Infinity connected LED tail lamps, a new 3D front grille, and flush door handles, aligning with Tata's modern design language. Inside, the cabin has been transformed with a plush Grand Prestigia dashboard, premium materials, and dual UltraView 26.03 cm (10.25-inch) HD screens for infotainment and instrumentation. The vehicle offers five distinct personas—Smart, Pure, Creative, Accomplished S, and Accomplished+ S—available in vibrant colours: Dune Glow, Ember Glow, Pure Grey, Royal Blue, and Pristine remains a cornerstone of the Altroz, retaining its 5-star Global NCAP rating. Standard features across all variants include six airbags, Electronic Stability Program (ESP), and ISOFIX child seat mounts. Higher trims add a 360-degree HD surround view system, blind spot monitoring, and an SOS calling function. The top-spec Accomplished+ S variant introduces iRA connected car technology, a wireless smartphone charger, and customizable AudioWorX modes, enhancing the tech-forward below are the variant-wise features of the newThough the company hasn't revealed much about Altroz's powertrain options, the Altroz will likely retain its versatile powertrain lineup, including a 1.2-litre naturally aspirated petrol (88bhp, 115Nm), a 1.2-litre turbo-petrol (118bhp, 170Nm) in the Racer edition, a 1.5-litre diesel (89bhp, 200Nm), and a 1.2-litre CNG option with twin-cylinder technology. Transmission choices include a 5-speed manual and a 6-speed dual-clutch automatic (DCA), ensuring flexibility for varied driving preferences. Fuel efficiency ranges from 18.2 km/l (turbo-petrol) to 23.5 km/l (diesel).The price of the new Altroz is expected to be slightly more than the outgoing model. The price of the outgoing Altroz starts at Rs 6.65 lakh (ex-showroom) and goes up to Rs 11 lakh (ex-showroom). The 2025 Altroz is poised to appeal to buyers seeking a blend of style, safety, and features. The facelift positions the Altroz as a strong contender in the premium hatchback segment, building on its legacy since its 2020 to Auto Today Magazine