Tesla’s electric cars will be available in India in a few months! Nitin Gadkari confirmed
Tesla’s electric cars will be seen running on Indian roads in the year 2021 itself. Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari has confirmed this. He said that Tesla will start its operations in India next year. Booking of these cars can start in a few weeks.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk said in a tweet in October that his company would enter the Indian market in 2021. Union Minister Nitin Gadkari also confirmed this on Monday that Tesla will start its operations in India next year. The company will explore the possibility of setting up manufacturing units in India based on demand.
Significantly, Nitin Gadkari is constantly talking about promoting the use of green fuel and electric vehicles to reduce India’s crude oil import budget of about Rs 8 lakh crore. The government is preparing to install an electric charging kiosk at every petrol pump.
Booking in a few weeks
The company may enter the Indian market in June 2021. The company can launch the Model 3 in India and bookings for it are expected to start in a few weeks. Tesla CEO Elon Musk said in a tweet in October that his company would enter the Indian market in 2021. Musk said in response to a tweet that his company will definitely knock in India next year.
Gadkari said this
According to a news agency, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said, “America’s automobile giant Tesla will open a distribution center for its cars in India from next year. Based on the demand, the company will also consider setting up its manufacturing factory here. India has the potential to become the world’s largest electric vehicle producer in the next five years.
How much can the price be?
According to some media reports, Tesla can only launch the ‘Model 3’ of its car in the Indian market. A 60Kwh Lithium-ion battery pack has been given inside it. The top speed of the vehicle is 162mph. This car can accelerate from 0-60km in 3.1 seconds. Its price can be around 55 lakh rupees.
