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Tesla launches in India with pricey $70,000 Model Y due to steep tariffs
MUMBAI, INDIA, JUL 15 – Tesla launched its first Indian showroom in Mumbai with imported Model Y SUVs, entering a market where EV penetration is under 5%, despite no local manufacturing plans.
- Tesla's Model Y is priced at approximately $69,770 in India, making it the highest among major markets, according to Tesla's website.
- Tesla has opened its first showroom in Mumbai, with police guarding the location during the launch event.
- Indian customers can register for the Model Y by paying a non-refundable deposit of ₹22,220, with deliveries starting in Q3 for the RWD variant.
- Tesla plans to establish four charging stations in Mumbai and Delhi as part of its expansion in India.
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