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Tesla Opens Roadster Reservations in India: Key Details
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What Happened?
Tesla has started accepting reservations for the Roadster in India, with payments starting at Rs 2.50 crore for the Thrust variant. However, final pricing and delivery timelines remain unconfirmed.
Key points
- Reservations for the Tesla Roadster are now available on the Indian website.
- The Thrust variant requires a total reservation payment of Rs 2.50 crore.
- The initial payment of Rs 5.01 lakh is fully refundable.
- Production for Indian customers is expected to start in 2028.
- The Roadster's final pricing in India has not been announced.
Key insights
- The high reservation cost may limit access to the Roadster for many potential buyers.
- The lack of confirmed delivery dates could affect customer interest and sales.
- Local regulations may impact the availability of certain features like the Thrust and Rocket systems.
Why it matters
The opening of reservations could attract high-end buyers in India looking for luxury electric vehicles.
Entities
Tesla· CompanyRoadster· ProductIndia· CountryElon Musk· Person
Source
India Today
