Elon Musk shares Tesla’s update for car buyers in India

Tesla India

recently shared a post on X (formerly Twitter), announcing an update on the availability of Tesla cars in the country. “Now everyone in India can order directly on our website,” the post read, adding that four cities will get priority delivery. The post was later reshared by CEO Elon Musk. As per Tesla India’s post, residents in nearly all states and UTs will be able to order Tesla cars via the official website. These include Maharashtra, Delhi, Haryana, Karnataka, Telangana, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Chandigarh, Chhattisgarh, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, among others.

Tesla cars priority delivery in India

As announced by Tesla India, vehicles registered in select cities will be prioritised for delivery initially. These include

List of states and UTs that can order Tesla cars from website

Tesla Model Y launched in India

Elon Musk’s Tesla unveiled its premium SUV – Tesla Model Y in India. The EV maker has also revealed prices for its cars, listing the on-road cost of the much-anticipated Model Y starting at Rs 61 lakh. The rear-wheel drive variant will be available at Rs 59.89 lakh while the price of long range rear-wheel drive starts at 67.89 lakhs.As mentioned earlier, Tesla has opened its first showroom in India at Maker Maxity Mall in Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC), one of Mumbai’s top business areas. The space is called a “Tesla Experience Centre,” where people can see Tesla's products and technology up close.The showroom has a clean and simple design with a white color theme, matching Tesla’s global style. The walls have lightboxes that display Tesla’s innovations along with visuals inspired by Indian culture, creating a mix of global and local elements.The project was led by Neeta Sharada, the Chief Architect for Tesla’s first showroom in India.