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▼Tesla is accelerating its India plans — and this time, it’s not just about buzz. After establishing a strong foothold in Mumbai, Elon Musk’s electric vehicle empire is expanding its physical presence in the north. With a massive commercial lease in Gurugram, Tesla is gearing up to make its services more accessible to the growing Indian EV market.
Tesla’s Gurugram Expansion: What's the Buzz?
Elon Musk’s Tesla India Motor & Energy Pvt Ltd has taken a giant leap towards establishing a strong presence in North India. According to property documents accessed by CRE Matrix, Tesla has leased 51,000 sq ft of space at Orchid Business Park, Sohna Road, Gurugram. This nine-year lease is pegged at a starting monthly rent of ₹40.17 lakh, making it one of the most high-profile EV infrastructure moves in the country.
Quick Snapshot of the Deal
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Details |
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Location |
Orchid Business Park, Sohna Road, Gurugram |
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Area Leased (Super Built-Up) |
51,000 sq ft |
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Chargeable Area |
33,475 sq ft |
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Lease Period |
9 Years (Starts July 15, 2025) |
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Monthly Rent (Starting) |
₹40.17 lakh |
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Annual Escalation |
4.75% |
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Security Deposit |
₹2.41 crore |
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Parking Provided |
51 slots |
Multi-Purpose Space: More Than Just a Service Centre
This isn’t just another real estate deal. The leased space will act as:
- A Tesla service centre
- A warehouse for logistics
- A retail outlet for customers
This move shows Tesla’s serious intent to build a robust EV ecosystem — not just selling cars, but servicing and supporting them efficiently.
Also Read: Tesla to Open First India Charging Station at BKC on Aug 4
The Bigger Picture: Tesla’s India Playbook
This is Tesla’s second big lease in India after Mumbai, where it took up a 24,565 sq ft space at Lodha Logistics Park in Kurla. The Gurugram lease shows the EV maker is mapping key metro regions — with Delhi-NCR next in line, as Tesla plans to open a showroom in Worldmark Mall, Aerocity on August 11.
Annual Rent Breakdown (Approx.)
- Year 1: ₹40.17 lakh/month
- Year 5: ₹48.36 lakh/month
- Year 9: ₹58.22 lakh/month
Fun fact: Tesla has also split land ownership with local real estate giants like Garwal Property Pvt Ltd (75.94%), Suncity Real Estate LLP (21%), and Orchid Infra (3.06%).
Final Thoughts
Tesla is not just entering India — it’s planting roots. With strong infrastructure in Mumbai and Gurugram, and a high-visibility showroom coming soon in Delhi, the brand is setting the stage for a full-blown EV revolution.
Also Read: Tesla Model Y launched in India with Price Variants and Specs
Neha Mehlawat
Neha Mehlawat is an automotive journalist and industry analyst with 10+ years of experience covering cars, bikes, and mobility trends. She tracks the latest launches, technology upgrades, and policy changes in the auto sector, delivering sharp insights that help readers stay ahead in the fast-evolving world of automobiles.