Tesla has made its long-awaited entry into India with the opening of its first showroom — nine years after CEO Elon Musk first teased the move in April 2016 and following years of delays and shifting timelines in one of the world’s largest automotive markets.

Tesla launched its first Experience Centre in India at Mumbai's Bandra Kurla Complex on Tuesday. Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, present at the event, urged the electric vehicle giant to consider the state for setting up its research,

Maharashtra CM invites Tesla to establish R&D and manufacturing facilities in India, highlighting state's support for electric mobility.