After years of buzz, Tesla is finally set to enter the Indian market. Hormazd Sorabjee – Editor, Autocar India – and Ketan Thakkar – Editor, Autocar Professional – discuss why it’s a big deal on this episode of the Autocar Deep Drive Podcast powered by Kotak Mahindra Prime.
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Chapters –
0:00 – Introduction
2:18 – Tesla’s long-standing plans to enter India
3:40 – Software is a strength
4:42 – EV policy and reduced duties
7:07 – Production in India
9:11 – Tesla’s rise and current challenges
11:12 – Low-cost Tesla and threat from Chinese carmakers
12:54 – Import-first strategy
15:35 – EV space in India
24:12 – Drop in market cap
26:45 – What makes Teslas special
32:00 – The hybrid challenge
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