Key Points
- The Model Y L is priced starting at Rs 61.99 lakh and offers up to 681 km WLTP range
- Accelerates from 0 to 100 kmph in around five seconds with cargo space of 2,539 litres
- Both Model Y and Model Y L have received top safety ratings from global agencies like NHTSA and Euro NCAP
New Delhi, May 14. Elon Musk-backed Tesla on Thursday opened its first experience centre in Bengaluru’s Whitefield area, a major step in the electric vehicle maker’s expansion plans in India.
The company said customers will now be able to experience the Model Y and the newly introduced Model Y L — priced starting at Rs 61.99 lakh (ex-showroom) — at the new facility located in the city’s technology hub.
Tesla announced the launch of its after-sales service network in Whitefield to strengthen ownership support for customers in Bengaluru amid rising interest in electric mobility in the country.
According to the company, the Model Y L — a six-seater electric SUV — offers a driving range of up to 681 km (WLTP) and can accelerate from 0 to 100 kmph in around five seconds.
New Tesla Experience Centre in Bengaluru Tech Hub
The electric SUV offers cargo space of up to 2,539 litres and features a three-row seating layout aimed at family users seeking larger interior space and comfort.
Moreover, Tesla said that both the Model Y and Model Y L have received top safety ratings from multiple global safety agencies, including NHTSA and IIHS in the US, Euro NCAP in Europe and ANCAP in Australia and New Zealand.
The company added that with Tesla Supercharging, the Model Y L can gain up to 288 km of range in just 15 minutes of charging.
After-Sales Service Network Strengthened in Whitefield
It further said home charging support will be available in India to improve convenience for EV users.
The company has started accepting orders for the Model Y L through its official website.
Apart from Bengaluru, Tesla currently operates experience centres in Mumbai’s BKC, Delhi's Aerocity and Gurugram.
–IANS
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