Tata Avinya
Tata Avinya is a five-seater, concept electric SUV designed by Indian automaker Tata Passenger Electric Mobility Limited (TPEML). It was unveiled on 29 April 2022 in Mumbai.[1][2] This concept is the first model to be based on the company's "Gen 3 architecture".[1][3][4] Avinya is the first one of the new breed of electric vehicles by TEPM, which is set to be introduced in the market by 2025.[3] NamingThe word Avinya, derived from the Sanskrit language, means 'innovation' and 'Beauty'. Avinya, which also has 'in' in its letters, supposedly represents its Indian roots.[1][5] DesignThe concept, originally inspired by a catamaran, is claimed to be based on a human-centric design and the company claims that the concept has a versatility of a SUV and the comfort of a MPV.[1]Martin Uhlarik is the head of design of this car.[6] The concept is the first model to be based on the "Gen 3 architecture", which is the design language of the company that is entirely focused on electric vehicles.[1]The concept also focuses on incorporating sustainable materials in its interiors.[7] TechnologyOne of the main features is increased range. The vehicles are set to offer more range than the current electric vehicles of the company.[7][1] The company's "Gen 3 architecture" is expected to support connectivity features, advanced driver-assistance system (ADAS) and enhanced performance and efficiency than the current models. The upcoming models on this platform is also expected to have a better water and dust protection engineered to global standards, than the current models.[7] Tata Avinya concept is said to support ultra-fast charging, giving a minimum claimed range of 500 kilometers under 30 minutes.[7][1] References
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