Sentinel Digital Desk
Tesla, the US-based electric car giant has registered its India office in Bengaluru. The research & development (R&D) centre here would start operations soon. The company is expected to start operations by June.
Tesla would be known as Tesla India Motors and Energy Private Ltd, in India. Tesla’s R&D unit in Bengaluru is the car maker’s second unit outside the US. The first overseas centre is in Shanghai.
Tesla Inc is an American electric vehicle and clean energy company accelerating the world’s transition to sustainable energy with electric cars, solar and integrated renewable energy solutions for homes and businesses.
The Model 3 will be the first offering from Tesla in Indian Market, with Model S, X following.
The Government welcomed Elon Musk with the hope and journey towards a more greener and eco friendly solutions to the future of human transport. The company is registered as Tesla India Motors and Energy Private Ltd, in India.
Vaibhav Taneja, Venkatrangam Sreeram, and David Jon Feinstein have been appointed as directors of the Tesla India Motors. The sales team of Tesla is busy working on building customs and production orders for the Indian market.
The R&D unit in India is Tesla’s second unit outside the US. The first overseas centre is in Shanghai, where it has a Gigafactory to make electric cars.
Tesla currently is the world’s most valued automobile company. Its cars can receive over-the-air software updates making them safer, faster and more efficient over time. All cars feature floor-mounted lithium-ion batteries, that lose potency over time but can be replaced for an estimated Rs 4 lakh.
Here are the Tesla models that would be available in India soon. Tesla Model 3: There is no ignition needed to start the car. Like most of the Telsa cars Model 3 has the feature of Cruise Control and Autopilot.
Telsa Model S: It has features like Autopilot, superchargers for fast charging. Model S is the first car to offer software upgrades via over-the-air updates.
Tesla Model X: It has the feature of automatically closing front doors. Tesla Model X can hold brakes automatically at the stoplight. This model also has the feature of Autopilot.