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Tesla’s sales in India have remained slow since its debut, with about 100 of the roughly 300 Model Y SUVs imported last year still unsold. To clear the unsold inventory, Tesla is offering discounts of up to ₹2 lakh on select Model Y Standard Range vehicles.
India-EU deal could see tariffs on imported cars reduced from 110% to 40% with further reduction to 10% over time.
Priced at over Rs 60 lakh, Model Y crushes India's EV scene with 660km range, supercar thrust, OTA smarts, and 5-star safety-perfect for metro pioneers betting on tomorrow's roads.
Tesla’s India debut has hit early roadblocks, with slow Model Y sales forcing the company to offer discounts of up to Rs 2 lakh. High import duties, premium pricing and strong competition with BYD have limited conversions from bookings to actual deliveries.
Tesla’s long-awaited India debut has hit an early roadblock, with the American EV maker now offering discounts on unsold Model Y SUVs
Electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer Tesla sold over 200 units in India in calendar year (CY) 2025. While the company opened its maiden showroom in the country in July, it currently offers only the Model Y SUV here.
Tesla is reportedly offering discounts on unsold Model Y inventory in India as the automaker faces a “letdown” in
It’s an early sign of challenges as Tesla attempts to crack the world’s third-largest passenger-vehicle market with one of its cheaper entry-level models. The carmaker, which debuted in India in July,
Around 100 vehicles remain unsold four months after Tesla shipped approximately 300 Model Y sport utility vehicles to India. To help move this inventory, the company is currently offering discounts of up to 200,000 rupees ($2,217) on certain Model Y variants.
Tesla, led by Elon Musk, is set to hire interns in Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Pune, and Delhi, offering opportunities for students and young professionals, with details on eligibility criteria and the roles they will perform.