Tesla Coming To India, Will Inaugurate Dealership In Mumbai On July 15

Tesla has long planned to make its entry to our shores, and we are happy to announce that it is finally happening. The EV maker will make its entry into the Indian market, with its first showroom set to open in BKC, Mumbai, on July 15. This marks a major milestone for the electric vehicle manufacturer, which has long teased its plans for India.

According to a Bloomberg report, the next showroom could open in Delhi, signalling a phased rollout across key urban markets. Sources suggest that the Tesla Model Y will likely be the brand's debut offering. Vehicles will be imported from Tesla's Shanghai Gigafactory, one of its most efficient global production hubs.

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The imports don't stop at cars - Tesla has already brought in Superchargers, branded merchandise, accessories, and service tools, laying the foundation for a complete ownership experience.

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Reports also state that the documented price for the car is around Rs 27.7 lakh before duties. Each vehicle has attracted an additional Rs 21 lakh in import taxes, potentially pushing the final price north of Rs 50 lakh.

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While the brand hasn't officially disclosed details, industry insiders believe the Mumbai showroom launch could also serve as the curtain-raiser for Tesla's broader India strategy, which may include local assembly down the line.