(Reuters) -Indian carmakers are speeding up deployment of electric vehicle chargers as the world's No. 3 auto market prepares for new model launches this year, and the government plans $230 million in incentives for the setup of fast-charge stations.

Tata has announced that it will double the number of available charge points to 400,000 by 2027. It announced this at its Open Collaboration 2.0 event, revealing that, in addition to expanding the number of chargers,

Tata Motors has announced the rollout of Tata.ev Mega Charger network for high-speed electric vehicle charging. Currently, the network is being established in partnership with four charging point operators (CPOs): Tata Power,

Indian carmakers are speeding up deployment of electric vehicle chargers as the world's No. 3 auto market prepares for new model launches this year, and the government plans $230 million in incentives for the setup of fast-charge stations.

TATA.ev on Thursday announced to double the number of available charge points to 400,000 by 2027, as part of its commitment to make Electric Vehicles (EVs) more accessible and convenient, the company said in a release.

Tata Motors , India's EV market leader, said on Thursday it will more than double its charging points to 400,000 over the next two years to address concerns over range and inadequate charging infrastructure that have dogged EV sales.