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Tesla enters India with Model Y
The New Indian Express Kozhikode
|July 16, 2025
Priced at ₹60 lakh, the electric SUV model is available in India only in rear wheel drive option
AFTER years of sitting on the fence, US electric carmaker Tesla officially entered the Indian market by launching its best-selling Model Y SUV at a starting price of ₹60 lakh. The Elon Musk-led company opened its first retail outlet in Mumbai and will initially start selling cars in three cities - Mumbai, Delhi and Gurugram.
Model Y is available in India only in rear wheel drive (RWD) option and prices for the Long Range RWD variant has been kept at ₹67.89 lakh. The EV will be available for deliveries from the third quarter of the calendar year 2025.
This story is from the July 16, 2025 edition of The New Indian Express Kozhikode.
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