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Tesla finally enters India — nine years after Elon Musk first teased its debut
Tesla has made its long-awaited entry into India with the opening of its first showroom in Mumbai.
India is the fourth-largest automotive market after China, the U.S., and Japan — with nearly 6 million vehicles produced annually, according to Indian government data — but the country has a relatively small EV footprint, primarily captured by two-wheelers. Tesla CFO Vaibhav Taneja is currently overseeing India operations, with a few local board directors responsible for policy, sales, and human resources, TechCrunch has learned. Tesla had long raised concerns about India’s 100% import tariffs on cars, but in its April earnings call, Taneja said the company still saw the market as “very hot” despite the hefty duties.
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