Tesla has launched its Model Y in India for about $70,000, a significant markup relative to its other major markets, reflecting the country’s high tariffs on electric vehicle imports, which CEO Elon Musk has long criticised.

Tesla ( TSLA) officially launched in India on Tuesday, making a small bet on a country with massive growth potential.

In the US, the Tesla Model Y starts at $37,490, which converts to around Rs 31 lakh. But in India, the on-road price begins at Rs 61.07 lakh.

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With its sales cratering in the West, the electric vehicle giant is making a high-stakes pivot to the world's third-largest auto market.