Tesla will open its first India showroom in Mumbai next week, having imported $1 million worth of cars and merchandise, marking its entry into the world's third-largest car market despite CEO Elon Musk's complaints about high import tariffs.

Ending months of speculation over its entry into the Indian market, Tesla is set to inaugurate its showroom in Mumbai's Bandra Kurla Complex business district on July 15.

After years of playing hide and seek, American electric carmaker Tesla has finally confirmed India arrival with the launch of its first showroom opening in Mumbai on July 15. The first Tesla Experience Centre will be opening at Mumbai’s Bandra Kurla Complex,