Tesla to sell imported EVs in India from April for as low as ₹21 lakh

Tesla to sell imported EVs in India from April for as low as ₹21 lakh

American electric carmaker Tesla is looking to enter India this year and may start selling electric vehicles as soon as April, according to a report.

As per the CNBC-TV18 report, Tesla plans to sell imported vehicles from its Berlin plant in India starting in April this year. The channel claimed that the EV maker is planning to offer cheaper EV models priced around USD 25,000 (approximately Rs 21 lakh).

Furthermore, the channel reported that Tesla intends to begin sales operations in India in the first phase.

Quoting sources, CNBC-TV18 further claimed that the EV maker has shortlisted BKC in Mumbai and AeroCity in Delhi as potential locations to launch its sales in India. Earlier Reuters claimed that the EV maker has selected locations for two showrooms in New Delhi and Mumbai.