Tesla has announced that the first supercharging station in India is now live. After opening its first showroom in Mumbai, the company has now brought the first supercharging station to the city as well, making it the first one to launch in the country. The supercharging stations are reported to offer extremely fast charging speeds for compatible cars. It is touted to offer close to 300kms range in just 14 minutes of charging.
The Tesla charging station is set up at One BKC in the Bandra-Kurla Complex,. It features four V4 supercharging stalls (DC charging) and four destination charging stalls (AC charging), the company said. This is one of the many supercharging stations that Tesla plans to install in Mumbai.
Supercharging stalls offer peak charging speed of 250 kW for a price of Rs 24/kW and Rs 11/kW for 11kW of charging speed. Currently, the charging speed offered at this station is at 11kW.