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Tesla Announces India Pricing for Model Y Electric SUV

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July 15, 2025 | Mumbai : In a landmark moment for India’s electric vehicle (EV) landscape, Tesla has officially announced the pricing of its first electric car for the Indian market — the Model Y SUV. The announcement marks Tesla’s long-awaited entry into India and is expected to stir significant momentum in the luxury EV segment.

💰 Pricing Details:

  • Model Y Base Version – ₹61,07,190
  • Model Y Long Range – ₹69,15,190

The Model Y combines performance, utility, and sustainability. With a sleek design, spacious interior, cutting-edge software, and Tesla’s renowned autopilot features, the Model Y is poised to be a game-changer on Indian roads.

⚡ Why This Matters:

Tesla’s entry into India has been long anticipated, with policy hurdles and infrastructure concerns delaying its arrival. Now, with the pricing revealed, Tesla is making a strong statement — India is a critical market in its global EV strategy.

According to industry experts, the pricing of the Model Y makes it competitive within the premium electric SUV segment, going up against rivals like the BMW iX1, Kia EV6, and Volvo XC40 Recharge.

🔋 Performance Highlights:

  • Long Range Variant offers a range of over 500 km per charge (WLTP estimate).
  • Fast-charging capabilities via Tesla Superchargers (to be rolled out in India soon).
  • Advanced safety features, over-the-air software updates, and full self-driving (FSD) ready hardware.

🛣️ What’s Next for Tesla India?

The launch of the Model Y is expected to be followed by the Model 3 sedan, and the establishment of local assembly or production units is also being speculated as Tesla’s next move. Discussions with Indian state governments about setting up manufacturing and Supercharger networks are ongoing.

📣 The Verdict:

With the unveiling of its Model Y pricing, Tesla has officially hit the accelerator in India’s fast-growing EV market. It’s not just a car launch — it’s the beginning of a new era in green mobility.July 15, 2025 | Mumbai
In a landmark moment for India’s electric vehicle (EV) landscape, Tesla has officially announced the pricing of its first electric car for the Indian market — the Model Y SUV. The announcement marks Tesla’s long-awaited entry into India and is expected to stir significant momentum in the luxury EV segment.

💰 Pricing Details:

  • Model Y Base Version – ₹61,07,190
  • Model Y Long Range – ₹69,15,190

The Model Y combines performance, utility, and sustainability. With a sleek design, spacious interior, cutting-edge software, and Tesla’s renowned autopilot features, the Model Y is poised to be a game-changer on Indian roads.

⚡ Why This Matters:

Tesla’s entry into India has been long anticipated, with policy hurdles and infrastructure concerns delaying its arrival. Now, with the pricing revealed, Tesla is making a strong statement — India is a critical market in its global EV strategy.

According to industry experts, the pricing of the Model Y makes it competitive within the premium electric SUV segment, going up against rivals like the BMW iX1, Kia EV6, and Volvo XC40 Recharge.

🔋 Performance Highlights:

  • Long Range Variant offers a range of over 500 km per charge (WLTP estimate).
  • Fast-charging capabilities via Tesla Superchargers (to be rolled out in India soon).
  • Advanced safety features, over-the-air software updates, and full self-driving (FSD) ready hardware.

🛣️ What’s Next for Tesla India?

The launch of the Model Y is expected to be followed by the Model 3 sedan, and the establishment of local assembly or production units is also being speculated as Tesla’s next move. Discussions with Indian state governments about setting up manufacturing and Supercharger networks are ongoing.

📣 The Verdict:

With the unveiling of its Model Y pricing, Tesla has officially hit the accelerator in India’s fast-growing EV market. It’s not just a car launch — it’s the beginning of a new era in green mobility.

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New EV Charging Stations Coming Soon to Panaji : An Initiative by IPSCDL

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The city of Panaji is about to embark on a transformative journey towards a more sustainable future with the launch of an extensive Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging Station network. In collaboration with Reliance BP Mobility Ltd. (Mumbai), Imagine Panaji Smart City Development Limited (IPSCDL) has announced the upcoming launch of several EV charging stations across key locations in and around Panaji. This initiative, proposed by the Goa Energy Development Agency (GEDA), aims to establish EV charging infrastructure across 40 strategically selected locations. IPSCDL has already established the first set of charging stations along Panaji’s smart roads which has started operating .
This project named “Installation of EV Charging Station in Panaji”, represents a significant step towards promoting green mobility in Goa, aligning with both the state’s and the nation’s goals for sustainable transportation solutions. With this infrastructure, Panaji residents and visitors alike can now access convenient and efficient EV charging services, paving the way for an increased adoption of electric vehicles.


Initial Set-Up Locations
IPSCDL has already completed the initial infrastructure set-up of 3 charging stations .

CHARGING STATIONS IN OPERATION
Sr. No Location Charger Type Load Charging Guns
1 Near Madhuban Circle , St.Inez 2-Wheeler Slow Charger 9.9 kW 3
2 Near Caculo Mall , St.Inez 2-Wheeler Slow Charger 9.9 kW 3
3 Near Carpenters Choice , St.inez 2-Wheeler Slow Charger 9.9 kW 3

In addition to these operational sites, several other charging points are in developed and expected to be operational soon at key Panaji locations including:
CHARGING STATIONS TO BE COMMISIONED BY 15th February , 2025
Sr. No Location Charger Type Load Charging Guns
1 Miramar Smart Parking near Miramar Beach 4-Wheeler Fast Charger 120 kW 4
2 Opp. Mandovi Hotel , Panaji 4-Wheeler Fast Charger 60 kW 2
3 Near Passport Office , 4-Wheeler Fast Charger 60 kW 2
4 Opp. Bal Bhavan, Campal-Panaji 4-Wheeler Fast Charger 60 kW 2
5 Near Vishal Megamart, Panaji 2-Wheeler Slow Charger 9.9 kW 3
6 Near Neptune Hotel , Panaji 2-Wheeler Slow Charger 9.9 kW 3
7 Near Alfran Plaza , Panaji 2-Wheeler Slow Charger 9.9 kW 3
8 Near Central Library , Patto panaji 2-Wheeler Slow Charger 9.9 kW 3

The EV charging infrastructure in Panaji is rapidly expanding, with 11 charging stations planned across the city. This includes 21 charging guns for 2-wheelers and 10 charging guns for 4-wheelers, supporting both slow and fast charging needs. Currently, 3 stations with 9 charging guns for 2-wheelers are operational, with 8 more stations to be commissioned by 15th February, 2025.

Accessibility & Benefits
All charging stations will be accessible through the Jio BP Pulse app, available on both the App Store and Google Play. Users simply create a profile, add vehicle details and top up an amount for seamless access to these charge points.
This app also provides access to a vast network of over 5,000 Jio BP Pulse charging points across India, ensuring EV drivers can travel with peace of mind.


“With the Panaji EV Charging Project, we are proud to introduce green and sustainable infrastructure that aligns with Goa’s environmental goals and contributes to reducing pollution. By strategically locating EV charging stations across Panaji, we ensure convenience and accessibility for residents and visitors alike. This initiative not only encourages greater adoption of electric vehicles but also positions Panaji as a forward-thinking, eco-friendly tourism destination, driving economic growth and sustainability for the future. The aim is to increase per capita EV charging points in the city to match the best,” said Mr. Sanjit Rodrigues, CEO & MD, IPSCDL.