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TATA CURVV EV
BBC TopGear India
|September 2025
WHY IT'S HERE? To enable spiritual escapes, quietly!
SHIRDI MAY NOT SOUND LIKE THE MOST obvious proving ground for a new electric car, but it makes perfect sense. It is a popular spiritual weekend escape from Mumbai, far enough to test range properly, and the route in the monsoon season is demanding. Rain lashes down in sheets, roads develop unexpected rivers, and the traffic forms queues that stretch for kilometres. It was exactly the sort of journey the Tata Curvv EV needed to attempt.
This story is from the September 2025 edition of BBC TopGear India.
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