Tesla opens 1st showroom in India
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Tesla has made its long-awaited entry into India with the opening of its first showroom — nine years after CEO Elon Musk first teased the move in April 2016 and following years of delays and shifting timelines in one of the world’s largest automotive markets.
Tesla’s long-awaited India debut comes as the government considers lowering EV import duties in a U.S. trade deal.
The Indian version of Tesla’ website lists two models of the only EV it will begin delivering this fall, the Model Y. The entry-level version is a standard range, single-motor, rear-wheel drive Y that offers zero to 62 mph (100 kmh) in 5.9 seconds and a 311-mile (500 km) WLTP range.
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Autocar India on MSNTesla DC Supercharger network to come to in IndiaTesla is now officially in India. Its Model Y priced at Rs 59.89 lakh for the standard and Rs 67.89 Lakh for the long range versions will soon be on the roads. But what about the Tesla charging infrastructure?