Global EV big Tesla on Monday launched its first charging facility in the nation weeks after coming into the Indian market with an Experience Centre in the monetary capital.
The Tesla charging station arrange at One BKC in the Bandra-Kurla Complex, options 4 V4 supercharging stalls (DC charging) and 4 vacation spot charging stalls (AC charging), the corporate mentioned.
The firm mentioned it plans to arrange three extra such services, one every at Lower Parel, Thane and Navi Mumbai by the September quarter.
Tesla made its much-awaited entry into India, on July 15 with the launch of its Model Y with worth beginning at ₹59.89 lakh whereas opening its first expertise centre right here.
Tesla, led by American tech billionaire Elon Musk who had in the previous cited India’s excessive import tariffs for the corporate not coming into the nation earlier, might be importing the Model Y as a very constructed unit (CBU), from its Shanghai manufacturing facility in China.
The mid-sized electrical SUV Model Y, which was as soon as the world’s best-selling automobile, might be provided in India in two variants: rear-wheel drive with base worth at ₹59.89 lakh and long-range rear wheel drive at a base worth of ₹67.89 lakh.
The deliveries are slated to begin in the third and fourth quarter of 2025, respectively, for the 2 variants.
The Tesla Supercharging Stalls provide a peak charging velocity of 250 kW beginning at ₹24/kW and vacation spot chargers offering 11kW at ₹14/kW, the corporate mentioned.
