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

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,

Musk has talked about India for years. This time, the groundwork is finally being laid. The next few months will show if this is the start of something lasting.

With its sales cratering in the West, the electric vehicle giant is making a high-stakes pivot to the world's third-largest auto market.

Tesla has officially launched its India debut with the inauguration of its Mumbai showroom by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis. The company unveiled its Model Y, highlighting Maharashtra's supportive EV policy and infrastructure.

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.