The Tesla India entry marked a new beginning in the country's EV landscape, with the company's Model Y launched to compete against BYD Sealion 7 and BMW iX1 among others.

Tesla inaugurated its first showroom in India on Tuesday, located in Mumbai. The launch was followed by a dramatic showcase on Wednesday when Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde drove a Tesla car into the state legislature premises,

Tesla’s long-awaited India debut comes as the government considers lowering EV import duties in a U.S. trade deal.

The Tesla Model Y Pearl White Multi-Coat RWD costs Rs 62,02,640 in Delhi and Rs 62,03,140 in Mumbai. While the RWD Long Range is priced at Rs 70,10,640 in Delhi and 70,11,140 in Mumbai.

CM Fadnavis called Tesla's decision to open its first centre in Mumbai a statement of confidence in the city and state.

Tesla has officially opened bookings for the Model Y in India, marking a milestone moment for the country’s EV landscape. The company has partnered with Liberty and ACKO to offer seamless, next-gen insurance solutions tailored for its high-performance electric vehicles.

Tesla 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?