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Tesla First Showroom in India

Tesla is finally entering the Indian market with its much-anticipated debut. The American electric vehicle giant will open its first showroom in India on July 15, 2025, at Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC), Mumbai. This marks Tesla’s official entry into India’s fast-growing EV segment.

Tesla India Launch Highlights:

  • Showroom Opening Date: July 15, 2025

  • Location: Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC), Mumbai

  • First Car on Sale: Tesla Model Y

  • Showroom Services: Vehicle display, test drive bookings, customization, and on-site ordering

Tesla Model Y – First Tesla EV for India

Parameter Details
Expected Price ₹75 lakh – ₹85 lakh (Imported - CBU)
Assembly Type CBU (Completely Built Unit)
Manufacturing Hub Shanghai Gigafactory, China
Availability Six demo units already in Mumbai
Segment Mid-size electric luxury SUV
Rivals in India BMW iX1, Volvo XC40 Recharge, Hyundai Ioniq 5

What to Expect at Tesla’s Experience Centre

  • Live display of Tesla electric cars

  • Test drive booking facility

  • Customization options available

  • On-site online booking and ordering

tesla model y india showroom display interior photo
Tesla Model Y showcased inside the newly opened BKC showroom in Mumbai

Pricing & Import Duty Factors

Tesla has not yet announced official pricing for the Model Y in India. However, since it will be imported as a CBU, the vehicle is expected to attract up to 70% import duty, pushing the price upwards.

Tesla is in ongoing discussions with the Indian government to:

  • Reduce import duties

  • Explore local manufacturing or assembly to lower future costs

Tesla's Expansion Plans in India

After Mumbai, Tesla plans to expand to more major Indian cities:

  • Delhi NCR

  • Bengaluru

  • Chennai

  • Hyderabad (expected by end of 2025)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1. When is Tesla opening its first showroom in India?
Tesla will open its first Indian showroom on July 15, 2025, at Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC), Mumbai.
Q2. Which Tesla model will be launched first in India?
Tesla Model Y will be the first electric car to go on sale in India.
Q3. What is the expected price of Tesla Model Y in India?
The Tesla Model Y is expected to be priced between ₹75 – ₹85 lakh due to CBU import duties.
Q4. Will Tesla manufacture cars in India?
Tesla is currently in discussions with the Indian government to explore the possibility of local manufacturing or setting up an assembly plant.

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