The Tata Punch EV has stormed onto the Indian scene, promising a zippy electric ride in a compact package. But with every electric vehicle comes the burning question: how long does it take to charge? Let's get into Punch's peppy EV nuances!

The Tata Punch EV boasts two battery pack options: a 25 kWh battery and a 35 kWh battery. This translates to different charging times depending on the method you choose:

7.2 kW AC Fast Charger: Feeling a bit more impatient? Public charging stations often offer 7.2 kW AC fast chargers. Here, the charging time reduces to a more manageable 3.6 hours for the 25 kWh battery and 5 hours for the 35 kWh battery. That's roughly the time it takes to catch a good movie and grab a chai, making it a convenient option for errands or short trips.

DC Fast Charger: Need a quick top-up before hitting the highway? DC fast chargers are your best bet. The Tata Punch EV can go from 10% to 80% charge in about 56 minutes, regardless of the battery size. Now, that's what we call a power nap for your car, leaving you enough time to grab a chai, use the restroom, and maybe even stretch your legs before getting back on the road.

Home AC Charging: This is your everyday, plug-it-in-at-home option. Expect a charging time of around 9.4 hours for the 25 kWh battery and 13.5 hours for the 35 kWh battery for a full charge (from 10% to 100%). So, picture this: plug in your Punch EV before dinner, and by morning, it'll be ready to conquer the day (with a full battery, of course).