Overview
TATA ULTRA T.7 is India’s first fully electric truck which was unveiled at the Auto Expo 2020, in Greater Noida. The truck comes with modern design with Zero-emission power train. The pay load range from 3692-4935 kgs. Tata ULTRA T.7 is equipped with 62.5Kwh battery pack, that generatedd maximum power of 328hp and a peak torque of upto 2800Nm. It is enabled with DC fast charger, with the help of this the truck can be charged within 2 hours. E-truk is available in three variants, Tata ULTRA T.7 Electric 3900/HSD, Tata ULTRA T.7 Electric 3550/CBC and Tata ULTRA T.7 Electric 3900/CLB.
India’s first fully electric truck, Tata ULTRA T.7 Electric was unveiled at the 2020 Auto Expo in Greater Noida. The truck comes with a modern design and a powertrain of zero-emission. It is designed to bear a payload range of 3692-4935 kgs. The Tata ULTRA T.7 Electric draws power from a 62.5 kWh battery pack, which generates a maximum power of 328 hp and a peak torque of up to 2800 Nm. With the help of a DC fast charger, the battery of this truck can be charged in a time period of two hours. The e-truck is available in three variants namely, Tata ULTRA T.7 Electric 3900/HSD, Tata ULTRA T.7 Electric 3550/CBC and Tata ULTRA T.7 Electric 3900/CLB. The truck has setup parabolic springs with anti-roll bars in the front and at the rear, there are semi-elliptical leaf springs, which helps to distribute the load equally on each wheel.
Pros
International Standard Walk-through Sleeper Cabin
6-way Adjustable Driver Seat
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
Exterior
The gross weight of the tata ULTRA T.7 Electric has a range from 7490 Kg to 8750 Kg. with load-carrying capacity of the truck also varies from 3692 Kg to 4935 Kg. The narrow cabin offers great driving comfort without compromising with the safety precautions. The essential features are same for all the variants, But the vehicle gets different dimensions of the load body across variants. The overall length of the truck is measured as 6400 mm. The tubeless tyres of 235/75 R 17.5 size. This provides good road grip with significant braking capabilities and top notch acceleration.
Interior
ULTRA T.7 full fills basic needs of a driver and co-passangers which is equipped with all the essential components. Tata motors has made truck to ensure driver and co-passanger comfort and conveniance with the help of important features like , Tilt steering, adjustable driver seat, information display, that makes journey smooth for the driver. More comfort is added to driver with well designed seats, that helps driver in stress less drive and to cover long distance in ease and comfort.
Performance
Talking about the performance, The Tata Ultra T.7 Electric is powered with a battery pack of 62.5 kWh capacity. It is designed to produce a maximum power of 328 hp and a massive 2800 Nm of peak torque. With the help of a DC fast charger, the battery of this truck can be charged in a time period of two hours. The vehicle has a range of almost 100km on a single charge. The automatic transmission duty is controlled with a single plate dry friction type clutch of 310mm dia. The maximum achievable speed of the truck is 80 km per hour with a gradeability of 26 percent.
Safety
As the safety of the Tata Ultra T.7 Electric is being considered, it fulfills all the requirements of basic safety,
- Driver and co-passanger seat belts.
- Front and rear axles of the truck are air brakes.
- Parking brake.
Conclusion
The Tata Ultra T.7 Electric is India’s first truck with the zero-emission feature which is operated entirely with electricity. It is specially produced for Indian roads. since this e truck runs completely on electric, makes the transportation more smooth and cost effective. The stylish and narrow cabin gives comfort to driver and helps to reach long distances. The range of vehicle is 100km per charge, which is recognizable feature of truck.