Tata Motors launched a $10,000 electric car to further its lead.

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Tata Motors launched India's lowest-priced electric car, which costs just over $10,000.

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The carmaker is hoping to draw in more buyers as India moves toward becoming an electric vehicle superpower.

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Tata leads India's electric vehicle market, helped by government subsidies and high tariffs on imported vehicles.

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Tata's Tiago EV, an electric version of its popular Tiago hatchback, will have a starting price of 849,000 rupees.

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The majority of cars sold in India, the fourth-largest car market, are priced below $15,000.

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The cheapest electric car available in the United States is the Tata Tigor compact sedan, which starts at around $14,940.

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China has a variety of electric vehicles starting at around $4,525.

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The Tiago EV is expected to have an operating cost that is about a seventh of the gasoline version.

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Making it a "compelling proposition" for drivers. Our objective is not to have the lowest prices.

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But to pack in advanced connected car features and other technologies while keeping the price accessible.

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