Tesla launched on Tuesday its Model Y at about $70,000 in India, a significant markup relative to its other major markets, reflecting the country's high tariffs on electric vehicle imports which CEO Elon Musk has long-criticised.

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis inaugurated Tesla’s first showroom in India on Tuesday (15 July), marking a milestone in the country’s electric vehicle sector, reported The Indian Express.

The Tesla Model Y Pearl White Multi-Coat RWD costs Rs 62,02,640 in Delhi and Rs 62,03,140 in Mumbai. While the RWD Long Range is priced at Rs 70,10,640 in Delhi and 70,11,140 in Mumbai.

EV car maker Tesla has officially opened its first showroom in India. Tesla’s entry marked a significant step in entering one of the world’s largest electric vehicle (EV) markets. Anand Mahindra welcomed the company’s arrival in India with a post on X saying:

The model is priced between Rs 60 lakh to Rs 70 lakh and brokerages agree this luxury positioning limits Tesla's immediate competitive threat to mass-market EV players like Mahindra, Tata, and Maruti

Tesla has launched its Model Y in India, starting at Rs 59.89 lakh. To support its EVs, Tesla is setting up eight Supercharger stations: four each in Delhi-NCR and Mumbai, with more locations expected in the future.

Tesla has launched its Model Y SUV in India, opening its first retail outlet in Mumbai. Bookings are now available, with deliveries for the Standard variant expected soon. The Model Y competes in a growing EV market,

Tesla has launched its journey in India with the introduction of its popular Model Y. The rear-wheel drive (RWD) variant of the Model Y is priced at Rs 59.89 lakh (ex-showroom). The company has also unveiled the long-range RWD variant of the Model Y, priced at Rs 67.89 lakh.