Tesla plans to produce half a million EVs annually in India

13 July 2023

Tesla is in discussions with the Indian government to establish a factory in India with a capacity to produce around 500,000 electric vehicles annually.

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The company aims to use India as an export hub for shipping cars to countries in the Indo-Pacific region.

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The starting price for Tesla vehicles in India is expected to be around 2 million rupees ($24,400.66), which is higher than the cheapest EV available in the country.

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Last year, Tesla's entry plans into India were delayed due to the government's refusal to lower import taxes on its cars, which can reach up to 100% on electric vehicles.

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The Indian government is now engaging with Tesla to provide incentives for both local manufacturing and exports.

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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged Elon Musk to make a significant investment in the country during a recent meeting.

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Tesla, the Indian commerce and industry ministry, and Musk have not commented on the reports.

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